{"author_link":"\/author\/jerrre\/","author_name":"Jerre","author_uid":"13020","comments":[{"author_name":"tzamora","author_uid":"11808","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 4:31am","epoch":1387167960,"text":"Lookslike osx version is having problems"},{"author_name":"Jerre","author_uid":"13020","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 6:39am","epoch":1387175640,"text":"Can you give more info?"},{"author_name":"Jerre","author_uid":"13020","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 8:58am","epoch":1387183980,"text":"If it was an error when clicking outside a button, I fixed it."},{"author_name":"moop","author_uid":"2573","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 11:17am","epoch":1387192320,"text":"Really nice concept. I found it easier to wait until the penguins were on the move, drop fish in their path and hope. Adding some sort of signposting to indicate how the AI thinks and plans their moves would help a lot."},{"author_name":"qbicfeet","author_uid":"29223","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 11:48am","epoch":1387194180,"text":"IBEATIT! Fun little game, I love how the penguins move around independently :)"},{"author_name":"RoseNinja","author_uid":"27220","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 6:51pm","epoch":1387305960,"text":"a nice game a lot of fun"},{"author_name":"Venks","author_uid":"13781","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 7:07pm","epoch":1387306920,"text":"fun for what i could play before it crashed"},{"author_name":"WBojangles","author_uid":"6011","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 7:16pm","epoch":1387307460,"text":"I was counting on that email address being real.."},{"author_name":"Jago","author_uid":"4020","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 7:17pm","epoch":1387307520,"text":"This was fun! After studying the penguin on the first level I came to the conclusion that it is just easier to try to place fish right in front of them when they are moving."},{"author_name":"Fenixin","author_uid":"30029","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 7:19pm","epoch":1387307640,"text":"I really like the game. Great idea, a pity there's not more levels. I think you could improve a lot the game for a post compo version adding rules to the simulation: smells, hungry\/satiation."},{"author_name":"cudabear","author_uid":"25773","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 8:27pm","epoch":1387311720,"text":"Quite fun, and like nothing I've ever played before.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The graphics worked fairly well for what you were trying to accomplish here.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The audio was pretty nice, and even a little humorous.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Well done."},{"author_name":"Jerre","author_uid":"13020","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 8:32pm","epoch":1387312020,"text":"Thanks all for the compliments!"},{"author_name":"MadcoreTom","author_uid":"8678","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 10:36am","epoch":1387449060,"text":"Great game! the sound was staticky, but that was probably my PC"},{"author_name":"jacklehamster","author_uid":"20841","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 1:52pm","epoch":1387460820,"text":"I got exhausted trying to think like a penguin."},{"author_name":"tripleVisionGames","author_uid":"12495","time":"Dec 22, 2013 @ 1:18pm","epoch":1387717980,"text":"Really fun! Would be worth making longer post jam though!"},{"author_name":"Jerre","author_uid":"13020","time":"Dec 22, 2013 @ 4:52pm","epoch":1387730820,"text":"thanks"},{"author_name":"Benjamin","author_uid":"2952","time":"Dec 22, 2013 @ 8:28pm","epoch":1387743780,"text":"Nice game, with 'great educational value' :D\r<br\/>The third level was a bit messy but I guess it's all for the fun of the game. Congrats for this original take on the theme."},{"author_name":"dqmhose","author_uid":"11488","time":"Dec 22, 2013 @ 8:30pm","epoch":1387743900,"text":"I think it's a little random if the penguins get the fish or not.. I usually just drop the fish off right in their way and it works :D But such a cool concept, keep it up!"},{"author_name":"goerp","author_uid":"14225","time":"Dec 23, 2013 @ 7:22pm","epoch":1387826220,"text":"That was cool (no pun intended, well maybe a little bit). And funny too. the sound gave it a chilly feel.\r<br\/>Nice take on the theme, I've seen nothing like that in the compo.\r<br\/>After the first two level I thought 'that's easy' and then it got a lot harder.\r<br\/>Nice game, I think you can expand on it. Some more options and maybe some more variety in the scenery, some less square ice tiles, smoother movement?\r<br\/>just some suggestions."},{"author_name":"mmickyman","author_uid":"21047","time":"Dec 23, 2013 @ 9:21pm","epoch":1387833360,"text":"I guess it's a roguelike, you start over at level 1 :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I didn't know how to think like a pinguin, I guess you have to use the thoughts bubbles."},{"author_name":"tobbez","author_uid":"19361","time":"Dec 25, 2013 @ 4:39pm","epoch":1387989240,"text":"Like this take on the theme. Didn't manage to understand how the AI works so completing the levels was a bit random. Try to make the AI patterns more easy to figure out."},{"author_name":"handCraftedRadio","author_uid":"1094","time":"Dec 27, 2013 @ 11:31pm","epoch":1388186760,"text":"Ha nice! This was great! I found myself yelling at the penguins, especially when those greedy ones kept stealing the fish from the others! 3rd level is tough! Great work!"}],"images":["ld28\/13020-ae971fe71eb4bf975c5cbc7d9726bff2.jpg","ld28\/13020-1a6b38915c37fa0140ad17093f81a37d.jpg","ld28\/13020-65fc95e31d028a74e426559d3c90784b.jpg","ld28\/13020-904480afe9b1809e9a4428c69a08599c.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.jerreav.nl\/html5\/LD28\/PFS2k_WIN.php","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.jerreav.nl\/html5\/LD28\/PFS2k_OSX.php","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=plZbUxozoRM","text":"Timelapse"},{"url":"https:\/\/bitbucket.org\/Jerre\/ld28-penguin-feeder-simulator-2000\/src","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"21017","g_author":"13020","g_event":"LD28","g_eventkey":"20","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"21046","g_title":"Penguin Feeder Simulator 2000","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"348","g_commentcount":"22","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\/\/308734\/13020-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/13020-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/13020-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/13020-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"=====\r\nIMPORTANT\r\n=====\r\nThe initial submission contained some threading bugs, I think I fixed them now.\r\n\r\n\r\n==========================\r\nPenguin Feeder Simulator 2000\r\n==========================\r\n\r\nThe gameplay is explained in the game. Only three levels, but still I'm happy with the result.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n============\r\nExtra Tip\r\n============\r\nIf you don't feel competitive sit back and enjoy the great penguin AI, especially in level 3....\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","title":"Penguin Feeder Simulator 2000"}