{"author_link":"\/author\/pierrec\/","author_name":"Pierrec","author_uid":"1874","comments":[{"author_name":"KhaoTom","author_uid":"7425","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 7:14am","epoch":1409036940,"text":"Wow, I really throw a bummer of a party, people even got arrested! Cool game."},{"author_name":"Mike Mezhenin","author_uid":"34229","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 8:11am","epoch":1409040360,"text":"Oh my, this is so good! I love the characters, and the gaming\/drinking party we had with them is like the best party ever. I expect myself to replay this a lot."},{"author_name":"Robotic","author_uid":"8502","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 8:29am","epoch":1409041440,"text":"Shiiiit, I made mr Crepi sad :( now I'm sad too\r<br\/>great game Pierrec, will try to throw a better party next time for sure"},{"author_name":"Simon","author_uid":"9596","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 9:24am","epoch":1409044740,"text":"Very very cool. It reminded me of Anna Anthropy's game Triad but way more interesting if you ask me :)"},{"author_name":"Pierrec","author_uid":"1874","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 9:36am","epoch":1409045460,"text":"Triad was ma favorite game of 2013 so...this goes right through my heart"},{"author_name":"matthias_zarzecki","author_uid":"3880","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 9:53am","epoch":1409046480,"text":"This is brilliant! Love calling people and finding out what they want, and to puzzle it all together. The &quot;epilogue&quot; is great too :D\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I'll play this later again to see how things can turn out. There are so many possibilites!"},{"author_name":"primaerfunktion","author_uid":"12505","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 11:09am","epoch":1409051040,"text":"That was really interesting. Loving all the characters!"},{"author_name":"Morusque","author_uid":"13744","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 11:23am","epoch":1409051880,"text":"Fantastic game ! I like to get small stories as a reward rather than a simple score."},{"author_name":"LeafThief","author_uid":"3923","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 11:58am","epoch":1409053980,"text":"Very well done! I enjoyed the character's small stories and how they connected in the end. \r<br\/>Ends perfectly rounded in a well-chosen song. Superb! :D"},{"author_name":"dunin","author_uid":"32902","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 1:25pm","epoch":1409059200,"text":"My first party was horrible. Fortunately it's a game and I could make a perfect party on second try.\r<br\/>Good idea.\r<br\/>(and the neighbor remind me that I have test Agricola...)"},{"author_name":"panurge","author_uid":"21166","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 1:29pm","epoch":1409059440,"text":"Loved it. Really nicely sketched characters, a fun mechanic, well-chosen music, cute artwork and above all a lot of heart. I've played it through three times and I'll probably come back to it again later.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>(My first party was mediocre, by the way, but I'm improving!)"},{"author_name":"jerombd","author_uid":"12512","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 2:56pm","epoch":1409064660,"text":"Really well-done as usual; it's nice to see your old characters aging."},{"author_name":"Marcellus","author_uid":"26515","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 3:08pm","epoch":1409065380,"text":"Again a nice game by pierrec, played it for about an hour before throwing the best party EVER.\r<br\/>The music is great and stays in your head after you closed the game, every character is lovely and the story behind them is great.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Damn I wish I could witness this Amy-Candy twerking contest for... hum... scientific reasons.\r<br\/>Great job."},{"author_name":"AnnaGavaldaKedavra","author_uid":"17388","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 3:12pm","epoch":1409065620,"text":"Perfect party! Took me a while but i did it. Really good game best one so far (only played 6 but still)."},{"author_name":"vctr_seleucos","author_uid":"40130","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 8:55pm","epoch":1409086200,"text":"Dude, I really enjoyed your game. Perfect concept and nice plot! :D"},{"author_name":"ceosol","author_uid":"34411","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 4:43pm","epoch":1409243880,"text":"In response to your comment on my game. I wish I had more content also. I wanted aliens and curve ball asteroids and such. Too little time for such ambition :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Your game though, I think is the most well rounded games I have seen this competition. Some games may be rated slightly higher in certain categories, but you hit all 7 aspects very well. Great entry."},{"author_name":"Kayelgee","author_uid":"15267","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 5:54pm","epoch":1409248140,"text":"Really nice concept. I felt a little sad after throwing a shitty party :D"},{"author_name":"Nnnnneeeedddd","author_uid":"28575","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 6:37pm","epoch":1409250720,"text":"good"},{"author_name":"Artamus","author_uid":"39880","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 8:49pm","epoch":1409258640,"text":"Very good game, loved it, congrats!"},{"author_name":"tvc15","author_uid":"42745","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 8:57pm","epoch":1409259120,"text":"Please make a mac version! I'd love to try it but I can't with OSX"},{"author_name":"Crocanti de Pollo","author_uid":"36237","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 11:35pm","epoch":1409268600,"text":"This is great! My party went hilariously disastrous. Quite realistic if you ask me :P"},{"author_name":"Hypnohustla","author_uid":"20803","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 6:35am","epoch":1409293800,"text":"I think your take on the theme is very good. :) I threw an epic party and loved it! Great game."},{"author_name":"jahmaican","author_uid":"40987","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 10:07am","epoch":1409392920,"text":"I really enjoyed the game! My party wasn't very good though :( Excuse me while I go and play again!"},{"author_name":"bluemaroo3","author_uid":"39635","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 4:45pm","epoch":1409416800,"text":"Love this game.  Great little stories for all the characters.  I thought I had thrown a great party right till the very end when the game told me it was mediocre :D Will definitely be going back and playing this some more."},{"author_name":"Jod","author_uid":"20442","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 4:51pm","epoch":1409417160,"text":"That's really cool! I liked it."},{"author_name":"Gaeel","author_uid":"1561","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 4:53pm","epoch":1409417280,"text":"Looks like I know a lot of stoners, huh..."},{"author_name":"ponk","author_uid":"11872","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 9:43pm","epoch":1409434680,"text":"Cool game!\r<br\/>Really enjoyed it, restart 3 times to get my party right.\r<br\/>Nice dialogs and cool consequences from choices"},{"author_name":"moi93101","author_uid":"42072","time":"Aug 31, 2014 @ 9:58pm","epoch":1409521980,"text":"I love the personnal use of theme."},{"author_name":"UoLCompSoc","author_uid":"39069","time":"Aug 31, 2014 @ 10:27pm","epoch":1409523720,"text":"I've played 3 times already and this is the only game I've not deleted straight after; it's really &quot;finished&quot; for an LD game. I'll probably go play it again to try and get it right!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Love the creativity with the theme, and now I want to go make more games so I have enough characters to do something similar. :D"},{"author_name":"Franklins Ghost","author_uid":"35424","time":"Sep 1, 2014 @ 12:35pm","epoch":1409574600,"text":"One of the nicest experiences I've had this LD, very sweet. The characters were distinct and interesting and I liked trying to decide who to invite. My party ended up okay but unremarkable which I was quite happy with. Will have to go back and play because I'm interested to see on what other epilogues I can end up with. Nicely done."},{"author_name":"Code White","author_uid":"37086","time":"Sep 1, 2014 @ 1:30pm","epoch":1409577900,"text":"Oh wow. Most of the games you find here are over in a minute. I spent an hour with this game, and I was still getting bad parties. There are so many possible combinations!"},{"author_name":"Ted Brown","author_uid":"12485","time":"Sep 1, 2014 @ 10:17pm","epoch":1409609520,"text":"There really needs to be a Ludum Dare rating system for Writing, because this was a five star story experience. :) Well done!"},{"author_name":"Traumendes_Madchen","author_uid":"39080","time":"Sep 2, 2014 @ 2:39pm","epoch":1409668440,"text":"Cool idea. Now I'm really curious to know more about your other games... \r<br\/>(This bubble sound effect on the title screen irks me though &gt;__&lt;)"},{"author_name":"Pierrec","author_uid":"1874","time":"Sep 2, 2014 @ 6:22pm","epoch":1409681820,"text":"They can be find here : https:\/\/abunchofgames.wordpress.com\/ :) \r<br\/>\r<br\/>I might add some music in the game for a post-compo version. Maybe the bubble sounds will be more bearable then"},{"author_name":"NicePenguins","author_uid":"28578","time":"Sep 3, 2014 @ 10:25pm","epoch":1409782800,"text":"I've just play two times and love the idea and the replay value. We thought about the idea &quot;Everyone is a world&quot; but dropped it, glad to see you thought the same and made it in a non-expected way ! The characters were cool and funny."},{"author_name":"Lythom","author_uid":"7763","time":"Sep 4, 2014 @ 3:27pm","epoch":1409844120,"text":"Hi Pierrec, here's some feedback.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>What I liked :\r<br\/>- Story consistancy. Tried a few things but couldn't make the story inconsistant, nice one !\r<br\/>- Game play really based on character relations and importance of call order.\r<br\/>- Characters descriptions : short and helpfuls.\r<br\/>- Epilogs\r<br\/>\r<br\/>What imo could be improved :\r<br\/>- save points or option to undo last call (in order to test more scenarios =))\r<br\/>- UI graphics lack some fantasy\r<br\/>- Window mode instead of fullscrenn (or did I miss it ?)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Overall is excellent ! I really enjoyed your game =)\r<br\/>Thanks !"},{"author_name":"ncannasse","author_uid":"8497","time":"Sep 5, 2014 @ 12:03pm","epoch":1409918280,"text":"Great and solid game, really enjoyed playing it ! Still trying to make a better party, I'll keep playing a bit more"},{"author_name":"EMAK","author_uid":"25905","time":"Sep 5, 2014 @ 12:48pm","epoch":1409920980,"text":"6 or 7 stars in humour!!! so much replayablility!!!"},{"author_name":"Jilt","author_uid":"18468","time":"Sep 5, 2014 @ 1:45pm","epoch":1409924400,"text":"All my parties are awful but I loooooooove it\r<br\/>!!!\r<br\/>!!!\r<br\/>!!!"},{"author_name":"GrooveMan","author_uid":"26423","time":"Sep 6, 2014 @ 3:51am","epoch":1409975160,"text":"I threw an average party, but that's good enough for me. Some of the choices feel like they exist more as guesswork than things I could have genuinely puzzled out, but I don't begrudge that too badly."},{"author_name":"Alexandre Szybiak","author_uid":"18469","time":"Sep 7, 2014 @ 8:35pm","epoch":1410121800,"text":"An heartwarming game, with clever writing and relatable situations. I want to try every possible ending, but it's getting late and I have to sleep :D Great job"},{"author_name":"Benjamin","author_uid":"2952","time":"Sep 10, 2014 @ 7:03am","epoch":1410332280,"text":"So refreshing. This one really have a HIGH replayability rate ! Too bad it's not a Ludum Dare vote category yet :D\r<br\/>\r<br\/>But somehow, I feel robed on my first party *spoiler* :\r<br\/>- Mark found no gaming partner although I was kind enough to invite Mr Crepi to my party\r<br\/>- Ami miss booze and music and I had 2 on each of them ! ( w the draft beer system )\r<br\/>- I really worry about joe because he drank for two thinking his wife will take him home, but he was alone.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I could not manage to make the perfect party but tried only 3 times until now."},{"author_name":"Ashley Coulter","author_uid":"4948","time":"Sep 19, 2014 @ 4:48pm","epoch":1411144980,"text":"Why does it take so long to load a game that's just pixelart and some text?"}],"images":["ld30\/1874-6f6f35a866b8b61430a3ca14d9cc3b71.jpg","ld30\/1874-b9000f58c1c8f28564a6c60c55897113.jpg","ld30\/1874-63a023fc4975a99800f35f886963b34b.jpg","ld30\/1874-37ee8cd17d0debc9c16ab6c671fa3036.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.mediafire.com\/?namk7tow72tamiu","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.dailymotion.com\/video\/x24rwf0_saturday-night-symbiosis-timelapse_videogames","text":"Timelapse"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.mediafire.com\/?h482rw83faia7b4","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"15917","g_author":"1874","g_event":"LD30","g_eventkey":"24","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"15947","g_title":"Saturday Night Symbiosis","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"17","g_commentcount":"43","g_site2_node_id":"0","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":[],"node":null,"orig_images":["http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/1874-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/1874-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/1874-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/1874-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"You're turning 30. \r\nTime to throw the best party ever! \r\n\r\nI feel I have to explain my interpretation of the theme for this one: all the characters in this game come from previous games of mine, released or not. It turns out they're all connected. \r\n\r\nUnzip, then run Saturday Night Symbiosis.exe. If it doesn't work: open setup.exe and switch to windowed mode\r\n ","title":"Saturday Night Symbiosis"}