{"author_link":"\/author\/simianlogic\/","author_name":"SimianLogic","author_uid":"15570","comments":[{"author_name":"SIMON_SIMON","author_uid":"37390","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 1:31am","epoch":1398734760,"text":"Great idea, well-executed. Sometimes it's very easy to catch a tourist because of the submarine hitbox.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Nice game, I enjoyed it !"},{"author_name":"GiveMeAllYourCats","author_uid":"32239","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 1:37am","epoch":1398735120,"text":"I like this color and style (80's?) The gameplay is also feeling fresh. most points go to mood, graphics, theme, fun and innovation.. Good job!"},{"author_name":"MarsBar","author_uid":"21512","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 5:37am","epoch":1398835920,"text":"Well done, I like this idea very much :)"},{"author_name":"Hippolyta","author_uid":"32967","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 12:54pm","epoch":1398862140,"text":"Well executed game! Had a lot of fun :-)"},{"author_name":"Integershift","author_uid":"25019","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 8:09pm","epoch":1398888240,"text":"A great idea, and nice game. The submarine hitbox was a challenge. I couldn't complete Level 5"},{"author_name":"TeamFlare","author_uid":"25793","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 9:34am","epoch":1398936540,"text":"nice Game !!"},{"author_name":"SlipperyPete","author_uid":"37967","time":"May 6, 2014 @ 7:11am","epoch":1399359960,"text":"Gah, why do people keep using unity, it sucks, &amp; isn't usable on some computers, also old browsers, although most people here wouldn't be using old browsers, it still doesn't work on a lot of computers."},{"author_name":"tenpn","author_uid":"1921","time":"May 6, 2014 @ 7:18am","epoch":1399360380,"text":"Nice idea and well executed. Lovely art style as well."},{"author_name":"kibertoad","author_uid":"7122","time":"May 6, 2014 @ 6:55pm","epoch":1399402200,"text":"Great presentation. Simple but fun mechanics. Had a problem with submarine turnings, but otherwise it's good."},{"author_name":"Ragzouken","author_uid":"13822","time":"May 6, 2014 @ 7:01pm","epoch":1399402560,"text":"Lovely graphics! Very challenging game but a lot of fun!"},{"author_name":"randoman","author_uid":"13710","time":"May 9, 2014 @ 8:21am","epoch":1399623360,"text":"This is so fun! Very nice entry!"},{"author_name":"DraKlaW","author_uid":"36384","time":"May 11, 2014 @ 6:37am","epoch":1399789920,"text":"If you can, take time to make more level, some more gamplay mechanics, and and 2 ergonomic improvement : higlight who catch you when you're seen, and don't instant revert boat, but  make a small rotate time and animation. You perhaps have the next angry bird killer :p"},{"author_name":"rezoner","author_uid":"21594","time":"May 11, 2014 @ 8:31am","epoch":1399796760,"text":"5 out of 5 for innovation"},{"author_name":"kristof","author_uid":"11354","time":"May 11, 2014 @ 9:55am","epoch":1399801800,"text":"Very good idea! I had a good laugh. I could not hear any sound. But still a great entry!"},{"author_name":"EpiphanyG","author_uid":"35454","time":"May 11, 2014 @ 10:18am","epoch":1399803180,"text":"I loved this game!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I really like the visuals and the fact that Nessie isn't quite what we expected!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The mechanics are really good and not something I've come across before. Just wish the hit boxes were a bit more forgiving but you're aware of that.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Great stuff. :)"},{"author_name":"monkeymad2","author_uid":"7386","time":"May 11, 2014 @ 11:07pm","epoch":1399849320,"text":"Liked it, one question, as a Scottish person - Newcastle Journal?!"},{"author_name":"Raiyumi","author_uid":"25829","time":"May 17, 2014 @ 5:33pm","epoch":1400347680,"text":"This had a completely different &quot;feel&quot; compared to all the other games I've played (and by no means is that a bad thing) along with the art style. I liked it. :)"},{"author_name":"Dutchess Games","author_uid":"36621","time":"May 17, 2014 @ 6:02pm","epoch":1400349420,"text":"Great mechanic! Finding the true form of nessy was really funny. Also I might borrow the way you made the tentacle for our game."},{"author_name":"neekobus","author_uid":"14085","time":"May 17, 2014 @ 6:10pm","epoch":1400349900,"text":"Really interesting. Love the press intermedes.\r<br\/>Maybe you should add some more mecanics (kill some boats with temporary powers, moving tourists, ...).\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Good start !"},{"author_name":"Rustam","author_uid":"139067","time":"Apr 24, 2017 @ 10:55am","epoch":1493031000,"text":"I recently came across your blog and have been reading along. I thought I would leave my first comment. I don't know what to say except that I have enjoyed reading. Nice blog. I will keep visiting this blog very often.\r<br\/>http:\/\/umor-super.ru"}],"images":["ld29\/15570-d808911aeb4ed965931f148746574c83.jpg","ld29\/15570-3c3609086c22d8f1c962ac7a843cd35d.jpg","ld29\/15570-4f9cd56238d637cfac4053fc55b10349.jpg","ld29\/15570-4fae0eb1d1ee3ddfd51a4863886304e1.jpg","ld29\/15570-0f03bdf6a4fdb19240f418a49da0f875.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.simianlogic3d.com\/fun\/lake_monster\/lake_monster.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/SimianLogic\/LD29_LakeMonster","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"18976","g_author":"15570","g_event":"LD29","g_eventkey":"22","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"19005","g_title":"Lake Monster","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"232","g_commentcount":"20","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\/15570-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/15570-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/15570-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/15570-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/15570-shot4.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"You are the loch ness monster! But not quite what everyone thinks.\r\n\r\nTouch the screen to extend a tentacle (it will follow your mouse).\r\nYour tentacle can only grow so long...\r\n\r\nSnatch the tourists! Don't get caught!\r\n\r\n------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\nI was juuuuuust about to finish better collision, but the deadline has come and I reverted \r\nback to crappy box collision. Beware the sonar\/headlight\/thingies! They have VERY generous hit rects.\r\n\r\n\r\nThis was my wife's first Ludum Dare! This was a fun weekend project -- got to teach her C# and a bit of Unity programming.\r\nWe built it with Futile + Unity + a custom UI toolset that I've been working on.\r\n\r\n\r\n","title":"Lake Monster"}