{"author_link":"\/author\/seconddimension\/","author_name":"SecondDimension","author_uid":"14838","comments":[{"author_name":"firstbass","author_uid":"13901","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:48am","epoch":1409013780,"text":"It plays fantastic! I love this, I'm bookmarking it."},{"author_name":"namrog84","author_uid":"4313","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 1:07am","epoch":1409014920,"text":"Great! Love it!"},{"author_name":"Tanner","author_uid":"26780","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 11:37am","epoch":1409052720,"text":"Beautiful graphics, awesome mechanics!"},{"author_name":"colludium","author_uid":"28437","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 4:18pm","epoch":1409069580,"text":"Nothing short of outstanding. A very polished game with excellent mechanics!! Inspirational..."},{"author_name":"jayemjee","author_uid":"21660","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 7:00pm","epoch":1409079300,"text":"I second firstbass' statement."},{"author_name":"0x0961h","author_uid":"21155","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 7:23pm","epoch":1409080680,"text":"I like graphics and "juiceness" of this one. Good job. :)"},{"author_name":"DaanVanYperen","author_uid":"22396","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 9:55pm","epoch":1409089800,"text":"Very responsive controls, wonder why this hasn't gotten more reviews yet! Go rate some games!"},{"author_name":"DarkCart","author_uid":"41601","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 10:01pm","epoch":1409090160,"text":"Sort of reminds me of Castlevania, with the whole "castle" concept."},{"author_name":"Spang","author_uid":"38899","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 10:05pm","epoch":1409090400,"text":"The Gameplay is Amazing, i loved the way the world changes and makes you think. xD Great Job"},{"author_name":"sekaru","author_uid":"23171","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 10:05pm","epoch":1409090400,"text":"Really good game. Enjoyed the fast paced action!"},{"author_name":"JoshuaBurr","author_uid":"37414","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 10:06pm","epoch":1409090460,"text":"Really enjoyed this. Didn't work in Safari but switched to Chrome and it worked fine."},{"author_name":"hoyt hoy","author_uid":"27144","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 10:11pm","epoch":1409090760,"text":"Simples game!\rLittle difficult but possible.\rI liked the effects of screamshake and strong power!"},{"author_name":"Ofursnati","author_uid":"22793","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 10:12pm","epoch":1409090820,"text":"This will be bookmarked, nice game, love the controls. GJ."},{"author_name":"nerd burglars","author_uid":"41215","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 10:14pm","epoch":1409090940,"text":"For pretty much a one man job, this game is very impressive. Kudos to you for following through after the rest of your team bailed. Also I'm a gamer, not a reader so I appreciated that you incorporated a lot of humor into the directions. It made that part much more bearable. Good work :)"},{"author_name":"John Drury","author_uid":"22999","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 6:58am","epoch":1409122380,"text":"Overall Fantastic! Character feels great to maneuver around the stage. Combat is solid and slick. Puzzle aspect is clever, had to stop and think about which path I wanted to take. Bookmarked!"},{"author_name":"SecondDimension","author_uid":"14838","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 7:43am","epoch":1409125080,"text":"Thanks for the nice comments everyone, I really appreciate it!\rI was a bit worried nobody would play it as it doesn't look great in screenshots, it needs a video or something. I might try and do that when I get back from holiday next week, as well as rating a load of other games."},{"author_name":"Colapsydo","author_uid":"3984","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 3:21pm","epoch":1409152560,"text":"Great action in that game.\rI don't know if it's because I was playing with the game controller but controls were really enjoyable.\rAs for Castle Uno, I like the diversity of the enemies. Especially one of them which reminds me of the monster minds."},{"author_name":"zatyka","author_uid":"14357","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 12:37am","epoch":1409185920,"text":"That was great fun. Playing on an XBox controller was awesome. \r\rYou did a lot of things right. Movement felt great. Triple jumps, and slashing gave you lots of great movement options. Slashing makes the player feel mighty. Graphics were a nice, I especially like how unique enemies were.\r\rOne issue I had was that enemies seemed to get really bunched up at times, and I'd end up having to try and slash though like 10-15 of them at once, wasting 2-3 lives.\r\rGreat stuff. One of the best LD30 games I've played."},{"author_name":"dickpoelen","author_uid":"34953","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 10:18am","epoch":1409220780,"text":"Wow! To movement is sooooo good!"},{"author_name":"SeriouslyCrunchy","author_uid":"40340","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 2:35pm","epoch":1409322600,"text":"Top notch. The gameplay just flows, I felt the theme was a little loose as changing world didn't have much effect but it fits and changing it might have broken the great flow the game has. Excellent."},{"author_name":"yodamaster","author_uid":"38165","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 2:41pm","epoch":1409322960,"text":"Very nice game, finally a really playable and fun game!"},{"author_name":"kidando","author_uid":"31330","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 8:26pm","epoch":1409343660,"text":"The music is awesome. The gameplay is awesome. I had so much fun. Clinging to walls was also awesome... because I'm into that sorta thing :). great job"},{"author_name":"Rage Paint","author_uid":"39734","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 11:10pm","epoch":1409353500,"text":"I liked how epic the character moves around, but it was sometimes hard to control."},{"author_name":"markusfisch","author_uid":"19466","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 5:45pm","epoch":1409420400,"text":"Very fast paced, funny game! That knight knows how to move! Well done!"},{"author_name":"mrexcessive","author_uid":"20788","time":"Aug 31, 2014 @ 7:49pm","epoch":1409514240,"text":"Hi there. I'm bad at platformers, but this is awesome to watch. Fantastic animations and movement, attacks and jumps, wall climbing. You did a great! job!"},{"author_name":"pjimmy","author_uid":"40339","time":"Aug 31, 2014 @ 10:00pm","epoch":1409522100,"text":"impressive, great concept, smooth controls, visually soothing, great sound, very nice"},{"author_name":"KingBolonzo","author_uid":"39832","time":"Sep 1, 2014 @ 9:15pm","epoch":1409605800,"text":"Awesome man my favorite so far its a little glitchy its prob my shitty internet do u have an exe? also ill send you a link to your video then. GAME FREAKING RULES THOUGH"},{"author_name":"SecondDimension","author_uid":"14838","time":"Sep 1, 2014 @ 9:57pm","epoch":1409608320,"text":"@KingBolonzo - thanks a lot, glad you like it! I can do an .exe and upload it tomorrow night, probably a good idea to have one available anyway"},{"author_name":"KingBolonzo","author_uid":"39832","time":"Sep 1, 2014 @ 10:04pm","epoch":1409608740,"text":"yeah dude too gitchy with my recording software if you get an exe i can make a vid 4 u"},{"author_name":"Kyatric","author_uid":"5250","time":"Sep 2, 2014 @ 2:05am","epoch":1409623200,"text":"Controlling this character is pretty cool\/badass. \rThe gamepad appears to be mapped differently in FF than in Chrome it seems (might be worth a report on Scirra's forums).\r\rThe animations\/controls are cool, the music\/sfx pretty sweet.\rI enjoyed the "ninja-sque" moves\/feel of the character.\r\rIt could make a nice action game, removing the rift\/two worlds part that I did not enjoyed that much. It's OK for the theme of the jam, but to me the fun really sits in the movements possibilities\/feel, not the "two world switching mechanic".\rJumps and dashes are really good and worth pursuing further.\r\rOverall nicely polished. \rCongratulations on making a nice game like that during the jam."},{"author_name":"SecondDimension","author_uid":"14838","time":"Sep 3, 2014 @ 7:28pm","epoch":1409772180,"text":"Thanks again everyone, I have added an .exe version too"},{"author_name":"Pierrec","author_uid":"1874","time":"Sep 5, 2014 @ 9:24am","epoch":1409908740,"text":"That's a darn good platformer!"},{"author_name":"Erkberg","author_uid":"24534","time":"Sep 5, 2014 @ 11:47pm","epoch":1409960520,"text":"That is one great game. I love the fast-pacedness, it just plays very fluently. Also, the graphics and audio are very good. Overall: Awesome!"},{"author_name":"ChuiGum","author_uid":"22408","time":"Sep 6, 2014 @ 4:30am","epoch":1409977500,"text":"Love the graphics and music is awesome! Sometimes found myself going through walls with the attacks though. My laptop isn't amazing so that's probably why it was running a little slow.I kind of used the going through walls to my advantage ;) Overall awesome job!"},{"author_name":"PixelMonkey","author_uid":"14203","time":"Sep 6, 2014 @ 6:15am","epoch":1409983800,"text":"The player's moves felt very versatile and powerful, so it was a lot of fun to play around with different ways of fighting enemies, and I liked the open-ended levels! Really nice game overall."},{"author_name":"Dining Philosopher","author_uid":"18490","time":"Sep 6, 2014 @ 5:40pm","epoch":1410024900,"text":"Very nice game!"},{"author_name":"TeamEagle","author_uid":"23493","time":"Sep 6, 2014 @ 5:52pm","epoch":1410025620,"text":"pretty cool game! :)"},{"author_name":"Fazz","author_uid":"4894","time":"Sep 6, 2014 @ 6:02pm","epoch":1410026220,"text":"One of the most fun I've played."},{"author_name":"Will Edwards","author_uid":"10313","time":"Sep 6, 2014 @ 7:45pm","epoch":1410032400,"text":"Absolutely brilliant game!\r\rReally really fun, really really Commander Keen somehow.\r\rI must be singularly hopeless, but the easy respawn kept me persevering.\r\rThe mechanics were really really good, and well implemented. Triple jump, wall clinging, rapid attack etc... fantastic!\r\rEven graphics were clean, the animation especially jumping beautifully simple somehow, and audio were acceptable.\r\rHave all my stars!"},{"author_name":"SaintHeiser","author_uid":"14848","time":"Sep 7, 2014 @ 2:36am","epoch":1410057060,"text":"Not bad. Very addictive game... But tooo monotone =("},{"author_name":"metalchouchen","author_uid":"37446","time":"Sep 7, 2014 @ 10:59am","epoch":1410087240,"text":"Awesome ! I really like the mechanics and the nervous control of the character! Congrats!"},{"author_name":"thecolorhacker","author_uid":"40333","time":"Sep 7, 2014 @ 2:24pm","epoch":1410099540,"text":"This is one of the most fun to play entries I've played so far, if not the most. Character movements are great, and parallel worlds feel completely connected. I couldn't stop until I saved the day. Hurrah!"},{"author_name":"sbarrio","author_uid":"25025","time":"Sep 7, 2014 @ 2:48pm","epoch":1410100980,"text":"Great and tight controls. It just feels right to smash through things. I specially enjoyed the wall jumping, feels just like Ninja Gaiden. \r\r Superb job! :)"},{"author_name":"snooze82","author_uid":"12061","time":"Sep 7, 2014 @ 4:11pm","epoch":1410105960,"text":"I love it :)"},{"author_name":"LuxPerpetua","author_uid":"39706","time":"Sep 10, 2014 @ 9:59pm","epoch":1410386040,"text":"Wow, nice. I have really fun while playing."},{"author_name":"porglezomp","author_uid":"21051","time":"Sep 10, 2014 @ 10:26pm","epoch":1410387660,"text":"I really enjoyed moving around and breaking things, and the portals looked really good, but the levels felt pretty repetitive and it felt like some really cool things could have been done with the alternate world, but it seemed like it ended up more like a gimmick with not that many changes."},{"author_name":"skiddings","author_uid":"15697","time":"Sep 10, 2014 @ 10:59pm","epoch":1410389640,"text":"You can pretty much fly around the level forever, but I kinda like that!\rGreat work!"},{"author_name":"hyouko","author_uid":"31859","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 12:36am","epoch":1410395460,"text":"Darned good fun - played through to the end. Keep working on this! Add a time attack mode or scoring mechanism and it'll be even better."},{"author_name":"Dietrich Epp","author_uid":"7606","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 2:15am","epoch":1410401400,"text":"It's a lot of fun! I appreciate the variety in the enemy types, and it's nice how generous the game is with checkpointing. That said, with the high speed of the main character relative to its size, I found it a bit difficult to reliably engage in combat. Also, a few of the sound effects were a bit louder than the other ones. Nice game!"},{"author_name":"SnoringFrog","author_uid":"20952","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 3:34am","epoch":1410406140,"text":"Sometimes movement was a little buggy and I would pass through solid barriers, but otherwise it was a really fun game to play. If the movement had been more reliable, it would have been awesome to zip through everything really quickly, because the game felt like it was built perfectly for that."},{"author_name":"Tommislav","author_uid":"2393","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 7:57am","epoch":1410421920,"text":"The graphics are a bit simple (makes if feel retro... in a good way), but the mechanics and controls are excellent! You managed to mix fast paced 2d-action with interesting gameplay in a very good way. Awesome work!"},{"author_name":"brookman","author_uid":"14127","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 11:08am","epoch":1410433380,"text":"wow, i love it! this game is really awesome."},{"author_name":"Posva","author_uid":"24637","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 11:27am","epoch":1410434520,"text":"Feels good to play this! I think you should have made the player slide when sticking into walls because the gameplay is very dynamic but you just stop when sticking into walls and I felt weird about that"},{"author_name":"eemmbbeerr","author_uid":"26778","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 1:47pm","epoch":1410442920,"text":"Great game, controls are a bit hard, but you can also cheat by teleporting through walls. (I cheated a lot) I really liked the music too."},{"author_name":"mildmojo","author_uid":"6748","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 7:16pm","epoch":1410462660,"text":"Really nicely done. Great flow. Triple jump, sticky walls, and crazy flying horizontal attacks feel incredible."},{"author_name":"klianc09","author_uid":"20290","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 8:06pm","epoch":1410465660,"text":"Really great game. It's a lot of fun to just slash through the worlds. Though dashing wasn't always reliable, would have liked to float in the air for a short duration after dashing, to chain the dashes easier.\rAlso axes for 360 controller where 90 degrees off... don't ask me why..."},{"author_name":"dunin","author_uid":"32902","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 8:55pm","epoch":1410468600,"text":"Like this nervous game. A little confuse and need polish (hitbox: I cling to the walls all the time...) but so fun!"},{"author_name":"SecondDimension","author_uid":"14838","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 10:06pm","epoch":1410472860,"text":"Thanks everyone, glad your enjoying it. I am a bit concerned about all these movement glitches though, I didn't experience any of those bugs you guys mentioned at all! I wonder if it's down to browsers, or PC specs etc? I need to do some more testing I guess"},{"author_name":"SecondDimension","author_uid":"14838","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 10:10pm","epoch":1410473100,"text":"Oh no, I put "your" instead of "you're"! Everyone should give me 1 star in grammar."},{"author_name":"Tigro","author_uid":"22823","time":"Sep 12, 2014 @ 6:34pm","epoch":1410546540,"text":"Oh my, the attacking is so satisfying on this one :D"},{"author_name":"spacedoubt","author_uid":"39200","time":"Sep 13, 2014 @ 5:17am","epoch":1410585120,"text":"Sooo good. Probably my favourite out of the 100+ I've played!"},{"author_name":"egor-idiot","author_uid":"23565","time":"Sep 15, 2014 @ 11:57am","epoch":1410781920,"text":"Hoho, nice action! It feels like oldschool game N. But with weapon %)"},{"author_name":"GeorgeBroussard","author_uid":"8631","time":"Sep 15, 2014 @ 11:28pm","epoch":1410823380,"text":"So yeah. This is awesome :) Great music and some of the best platforming feel\/controls I ran across this Ludum Dare. It's amazingly fun to run around the map and attack things. Well done. I would seriously consider working on this some more."},{"author_name":"Rustam","author_uid":"139067","time":"Jun 8, 2017 @ 7:52am","epoch":1496908020,"text":"Welcome to "Dragon"the 34th update on Heroes Battle. http:\/\/flagmanboats.ru You'll stay updated on the newest and best music gear available in Sweetwater's ProGear Directory."}],"images":["ld30\/14838-29bb6c45c2affc9be663d56d321fa98e.jpg","ld30\/14838-3d8cacf75a009bb1e9dbe79b99b911a1.jpg","ld30\/14838-a59f3ec316c2108fd822324a0c10ac44.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.seconddimension.co.uk\/games\/RiftKnight\/index.html","text":"Web (HTML5)"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.seconddimension.co.uk\/games\/Downloads\/RiftKnightWindows.zip","text":"Windows"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"16084","g_author":"14838","g_event":"LD30","g_eventkey":"24","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"16114","g_title":"Rift Knight","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"40","g_commentcount":"64","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\/14838-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/14838-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/14838-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Here is my entry Rift Knight. It is a fast-paced action platformer, with 360 gamepad support.\r\n\r\nThis is entered in the Jam, but the rest of team had to drop out, so I ended up just doing it on my own. I missed most of the first day so I essentially did it like a compo entry (approx 48hrs and I made all gameplay, sounds, music and graphics myself).\r\nIt didn't go perfectly, so it's a bit limited, although it's pretty fun with the 360 pad if you have one. Controls are explained in game, thanks for playing!\r\n\r\n(Edited to add extra screenshots)\r\n","title":"Rift Knight"}