{"author_link":"\/author\/frump\/","author_name":"Frump","author_uid":"35460","comments":[{"author_name":"gnx","author_uid":"8333","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 4:20am","epoch":1409026500,"text":"I like the visual theme. Also adding the melee attack provides some variety to gameplay. Hit detection seems a bit off, sometimes I wasn't sure why I died."},{"author_name":"se1by","author_uid":"15608","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 4:54am","epoch":1409028540,"text":"Nice game, but seems a bit too fast at the beginning.\r<br\/>Maybe start with less speed and increase it?"},{"author_name":"LTyrosine","author_uid":"6633","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 4:59am","epoch":1409028840,"text":"Nice graphics! Proper theme usage. Maybe too fast on start."},{"author_name":"aneeslol","author_uid":"18671","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 5:07am","epoch":1409029320,"text":"Neat idea using the worlds as sort of a lives mechanic, and it was pretty fun once I got the hang of it."},{"author_name":"AortaStudios","author_uid":"40756","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 5:08am","epoch":1409029380,"text":"Game looks fantastic but I seem to hit a lot of walls, not sure if I'm just really bad or if you could maybe make gravity a bit heavier."},{"author_name":"kirbytails7","author_uid":"4767","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 5:11am","epoch":1409029560,"text":"Nice and fun. Asgard is very pretty."},{"author_name":"AdventureIslands","author_uid":"11391","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 9:10am","epoch":1409043900,"text":"Too bad it's not finished, it's looking quite nice and I like the idea of swapping between the 3 worlds based on how well you play."},{"author_name":"Ramori","author_uid":"39486","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 6:03pm","epoch":1409075880,"text":"Good idea, graphics are really nice (Asgard looks great). Collision detection seems a bit off, but you can't polish everything in such a short time. Good work!"},{"author_name":"sanojian","author_uid":"7542","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 7:49pm","epoch":1409082240,"text":"Nice viking sprite.  Its a little bit unforgiving on the jumping.  If you press just before you land it wont jump.  Fun game!"},{"author_name":"BadgerPriest","author_uid":"3353","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 9:04pm","epoch":1409086740,"text":"I have no idea what exactly what going on but I loved every minute of it."},{"author_name":"capsizedmoose","author_uid":"30615","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 11:24pm","epoch":1409095140,"text":"nice little runner :)"},{"author_name":"okeedokeben","author_uid":"36391","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 1:34am","epoch":1409102940,"text":"Loved the world switching mechanic - very cool. My best was 44766, 923m. Great job!"},{"author_name":"barryrowe","author_uid":"34236","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 2:00am","epoch":1409104500,"text":"I like this. I think it starts lagging a bit after a while in the browser, but the game is fun and the mechanics are good!"},{"author_name":"zatyka","author_uid":"14357","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 2:24am","epoch":1409105940,"text":"Making the enemies go flying was quite satisfying.  Graphics looked good.  Pretty tight jumping controls.  It's a shame that it wasn't more complete."},{"author_name":"grifdail","author_uid":"15168","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 10:41am","epoch":1409135760,"text":"The jump really annoy me: Especialy the fact that you can't really control it and that, most of the time, you dont have enough room to jump right after landing."},{"author_name":"kidanger","author_uid":"15611","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 3:41pm","epoch":1409153760,"text":"Waw, cool game! Well done"},{"author_name":"TeamQuadratic","author_uid":"18547","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 7:25pm","epoch":1409167200,"text":"Interesting idea for an endless runner! Good job!"},{"author_name":"mrexcessive","author_uid":"20788","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 9:51am","epoch":1409305560,"text":"Hi there. Nice look, shame no sound. Found the early part too harsh, probably better to be generous on landing detection for platform incompetents like me!  Good job!"},{"author_name":"sandbaydev","author_uid":"2926","time":"Aug 31, 2014 @ 2:25pm","epoch":1409494800,"text":"Cool to see another viking game entry. Nice mechanics, and twist on runner\/jumper games. I thought the jumping could be improved somehow: it felt that I had no enough control over things. Not sure if double-jumping could have helped?\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I liked this one a lot. Good job.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>If I click ESC I go to Asg&aring;rd? :D"},{"author_name":"badlydrawnrod","author_uid":"745","time":"Sep 6, 2014 @ 8:28pm","epoch":1410034980,"text":"I like the look and feel of the graphics and the game itself was pretty fun. It just needs a bit more balance and polish, but it certainly had a large element of &quot;one more go.&quot; Good effort."},{"author_name":"ChuiGum","author_uid":"22408","time":"Sep 8, 2014 @ 2:44am","epoch":1410143940,"text":"Love the graphics, nice fun little game. Good job!"}],"images":["ld30\/35460-a8ca5286b46b0e9e5be53396170eb803.jpg","ld30\/35460-b5fb0b1f532d58d0919d7d459339bb7e.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/2184332\/viking%20runner%20html5\/index.html","text":"Web (HTML5)"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/2184332\/Viking%20Runner.exe","text":"Windows (.exe)"},{"url":"https:\/\/twitter.com\/frump3d","text":"Twitter"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"16690","g_author":"35460","g_event":"LD30","g_eventkey":"24","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"16719","g_title":"Viking Runner","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"494","g_commentcount":"21","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\/35460-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/35460-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Unfinished. Some missing assets and bugs but quite playable. \r\n\r\nCollect Yggdrasil coins to travel between the worlds of Norse mythology. Or simply die.\r\n\r\nEverything in the game is 100% mythologically, historically and factually accurate. \r\n\r\nRunning into walls will instantly knock you to a lower world. Vikings like sharks can not stop moving forward and can't reverse. Also no one likes to stub their toe, not even Vikings. \r\n\r\nControls:\r\nJump - Z\/W\/up\r\nAttack - X\/Z\/right\r\n\r\nPersonal High Score:\r\n89676\r\n1849m","title":"Viking Runner"}