{"author_link":"\/author\/tragon288\/","author_name":"Tragon","author_uid":"26966","comments":[{"author_name":"Seppel","author_uid":"32710","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 6:28am","epoch":1398666180,"text":"It's a fun game, but the mole surfaces once to find the apple, then he never has to resurface again until he wins.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Do the hunters get to see the paths the mole has dug? (I haven't played as a hunter.) That can help the hunters get an advantage.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I think it's a game that could use some improvements to be made very good."},{"author_name":"orangepascal","author_uid":"12805","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 6:35am","epoch":1398666600,"text":"took some time to figure out how to work this game (also my screen resolution cut off the instructions at the bottom, that might have helped) :p  First time I played a mole!"},{"author_name":"Nition","author_uid":"34406","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 6:36am","epoch":1398666660,"text":"Nice original concept. Well done getting multiplayer working (with editable terrain even!) in the 48 hour timeframe (though I didn't try multiplayer myself)."},{"author_name":"CustomPhase","author_uid":"20604","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 6:41am","epoch":1398666960,"text":"Really interesting premise, but realiszation could be a little better. And disability to restart the game without reloading the page sucks :)"},{"author_name":"Tragon","author_uid":"26966","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 6:55am","epoch":1398667800,"text":"@CustomPhase: You can press Esc to restart. It was only in the controls beneath the player. Now also in Description.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@Seppel: The mole has limited vision. When he goes to the surfaces he can only &quot;smell&quot; it and see the direction. It is just a projection of the apple, not the apple itself, which is pretty far away."},{"author_name":"muramasa","author_uid":"30442","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 7:00am","epoch":1398668100,"text":"Well, it will be fun to try it out with a friend.\r<br\/>As for the solo-play, I don't know if there is an objective other than surviving. Maybe arcade-like, but I think it misses a score thing (timer or something)."},{"author_name":"Tragon","author_uid":"26966","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 7:01am","epoch":1398668160,"text":"@muramasa: Get the apple ;)"},{"author_name":"primaerfunktion","author_uid":"12505","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 9:37am","epoch":1398677520,"text":"That game lools rea&ouml;&ouml;y creepy. :D"},{"author_name":"Liens","author_uid":"33982","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 9:42am","epoch":1398677820,"text":"Nice little game, cool concept for sure."},{"author_name":"Skywilly","author_uid":"4255","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 5:00pm","epoch":1398704100,"text":"I want this game on LAN, with twenty players, 10 Vs 10. Great idea ;)"},{"author_name":"mattpattie","author_uid":"34823","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 4:49pm","epoch":1398789840,"text":"that was cool (LOVE THE MOLE THEME :)  )"},{"author_name":"Simon@LD","author_uid":"33672","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 4:52pm","epoch":1398790020,"text":"Original concept! I'm also quite impressed that it is multiplayer (although i could'nt test it)."},{"author_name":"shane1090","author_uid":"34254","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 4:54pm","epoch":1398790140,"text":"Interesting concept - I got hit by a spade quite a lot!"},{"author_name":"Jo\u00e3o Kucera","author_uid":"29004","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 10:37pm","epoch":1398810720,"text":"Multiplayer in 48 hours? Congrats!"},{"author_name":"helloWorldStudios","author_uid":"36114","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 10:12pm","epoch":1398895620,"text":"Nice game. good idea like the fact it's multilayer."},{"author_name":"Red Light Collective","author_uid":"37093","time":"May 10, 2014 @ 3:55am","epoch":1399693800,"text":"Dude you worked really hard to do this all by yourself, congratz!"},{"author_name":"NiceAlexanderAS","author_uid":"7045","time":"May 14, 2014 @ 10:36pm","epoch":1400106660,"text":"It was kind of hard to understand how to play the first time but ones you get it its fun! and Wow! the graphics are awesome! i love that grass and that dark feel on the surface :D Great work :D"}],"images":["ld29\/26966-0f30cb4b7da819517ccde75855a6a704.jpg","ld29\/26966-6b0f02ddc0245513ae2a5a3c1f4497f7.jpg","ld29\/26966-7fe4978fe2c65d6670e041fb963eedc3.jpg","ld29\/26966-5b4cf55f27883b88840ff094359fc762.jpg","ld29\/26966-27c8e26a4f7aac37c856eccf354a9845.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/19541963\/LD29Post\/LD29LMHPost.html","text":"Web (Post Compo)"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/19541963\/LD29\/LD29_LMH_Win_32.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/19541963\/LD29\/LD29_LMH_Mac_32.zip","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/19541963\/LD29\/LD29_LMH_Linux_32.zip","text":"Linux"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/19541963\/LD29\/LD29_LMH_Source.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"18453","g_author":"26966","g_event":"LD29","g_eventkey":"22","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"18482","g_title":"Little Mole Hunt","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"837","g_commentcount":"17","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\/\/342546\/26966-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/26966-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/26966-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/26966-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/26966-shot4.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"You are a little mole trying to get an apple. But there are many humans around hunting you with their spades. Will you escape them and get the apple?\r\n\r\nTake your time and also experience the opposite view playing as a hunter.\r\n\r\nYou can play together with your friends too and let them hunt you or try to hunt them yourself. The server host will always start as the mole.\r\nLimit: 5 Hunter + 1 Mole\r\n\r\n----------------------------------------\r\n\r\nTips:\r\n\r\nMole:\r\nStand still and you can sense the hunters and see them through the surface. If you go to the surface the hunters will see you, so change your position quickly.\r\nOnly you can see the apple, but you only see a projection to indicate the direction until you are near enough.\r\n\r\nHunter:\r\nYou can trace the moles movements through his hills.\r\nAdditionally the last surface visit is marked with particles. He might be still around.\r\nTrace the direction in which he is moving to guess where the apple could be.\r\n\r\n----------------------------------------\r\n\r\nControls Mole:\r\n- Movements: WASD\r\n- Go to Surface\/Back: Space\r\n- Mine walls: Hold LMB\r\n\r\nControls Hunter:\r\n- Movements: WASD\r\n- Use Spade: Space\/LMB\r\n\r\nUniversal:\r\n- Mute Sound: M\r\n- Reduce Grass: R\r\n- Increase Grass: T\r\n- Restart afterwards: Esc\r\n\r\n----------------------------------------\r\n\r\nFeatures:\r\n\r\n- Destructible underground\r\n- KI\r\n- Different textures depending on role\r\n- Multiplayer with additional Hunter role\r\n\r\n----------------------------------------\r\n\r\nUsed Tools:\r\n\r\nUnity\r\nBfxr\r\nPhotoshop\r\n\r\n----------------------------------------\r\n\r\nPost Compo:\r\n\r\n- Enabled hunter mode for singleplayer with mole KI\r\n- Minor cave destruction fix\r\n\r\n(Had not much time on the first day, this was done in a few hours one day later)","title":"Little Mole Hunt"}