{"author_link":"\/author\/pinion\/","author_name":"pinion","author_uid":"19121","comments":[{"author_name":"soy_yuma","author_uid":"7620","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 7:54pm","epoch":1387223340,"text":"I like the idea and the graphics :-) (are you using special shaders or is it just squares being painted normally?). I miss some type of audio and an end condition."},{"author_name":"kookoon","author_uid":"30303","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 10:19pm","epoch":1387232040,"text":"Colorful pixels :D.\r<br\/>I really like this from a techinical point. I learnt something from the source, thanks!"},{"author_name":"cudabear","author_uid":"25773","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 8:38pm","epoch":1387312380,"text":"Wow, this is really impressive!  So many individual squares and still very efficient. Well done!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>This game is very visually stimulating, but it leaves me just wondering what is even going on.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Some audio would have been really nice, but silence is okay for this game.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>It would be cool if there was some way to win, rather than just trying to see how far you can get.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Well done!"},{"author_name":"Coblynau","author_uid":"29114","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 8:38pm","epoch":1387312380,"text":"Great idea; well done. :)"},{"author_name":"foumart","author_uid":"14368","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 8:40pm","epoch":1387312500,"text":"Impressive graphics and mood. Really like the mosaic effect. Felt a bit lost however without a protagonist."},{"author_name":"AaronGordon","author_uid":"16006","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 8:40pm","epoch":1387312500,"text":"A very visually pleasing game, I enjoyed the frantic maze-searching."},{"author_name":"Thalikoth","author_uid":"3356","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 8:41pm","epoch":1387312560,"text":"Nice art style and concept, good job"},{"author_name":"Waterman7","author_uid":"31692","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 8:56pm","epoch":1387313460,"text":"I quite liked this one! Really simple but beautiful visuals, which actually made me want to see all of the world.\r<br\/>Would have been nice if it was somewhat bigger so you could not actually see everything in one run.\r<br\/>Also, the player could have used a little more contrast with the background, I frequently lost track of him after looking elsewhere."},{"author_name":"CarbonCoder","author_uid":"14089","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 11:20pm","epoch":1387322100,"text":"Cool idea!"},{"author_name":"minibutmany","author_uid":"22427","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 11:23pm","epoch":1387322280,"text":"A very nice concept, and is very pleasant to look at, but it lacks a menu and audio."},{"author_name":"miwuc","author_uid":"6177","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 11:24pm","epoch":1387322340,"text":"You should've mentioned this was windows only :("},{"author_name":"Tom 7","author_uid":"1984","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 11:26pm","epoch":1387322460,"text":"Very inventive! I liked this one and its daring minmalism. The color effects are pretty lovely."},{"author_name":"Fenixin","author_uid":"30029","time":"Dec 25, 2013 @ 8:03pm","epoch":1388001480,"text":"Great idea but I don't find it very compelling. I think a better approach is to have various levels, and to have a zoom in zoom out mechanic, so you must see &quot;each level&quot;, or find anything relevant to the universe of the game."},{"author_name":"lucentbeam","author_uid":"25522","time":"Dec 27, 2013 @ 8:26pm","epoch":1388175660,"text":"This was a neat little exploration game - the aesthetic was very pleasant"}],"images":["ld28\/19121-f1360fe9c7b3393b162587ad02902bd0.jpg","ld28\/19121-8148b2184713f476ee4b90246ec466de.jpg","ld28\/19121-8a591274cd41800455c52b01219b4795.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/ma4jx689hwtl9qi\/PinionLD28_OneMinuteToSeeTheWorld_0.3_if_you_have_java.zip","text":"Game Download 1 (if you have java)"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/ou2203dhoix92bn\/PinionLD28_OneMinuteToSeeTheWorld_0.3_including_java.zip","text":"Game Download 2 (you don't have java or you aren't sure)"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/f3ao69wxippja4l\/PinionLD28_source.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"21785","g_author":"19121","g_event":"LD28","g_eventkey":"20","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"21814","g_title":"One minute to see the world","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"491","g_commentcount":"14","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\/19121-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/19121-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/19121-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"This is my 3rd Ludum Dare game but my first using Java instead of Flash.\r\n\r\nThe game is just about exploring the world.\r\n\r\nFor interested people the way I made the world was to parse an image file and use that to create the level. If you wanted to, you could edit the image file and get a different world (the image is in the level directory of the download).\r\n\r\n\r\nHow to download and install:\r\n\r\nDownload the \"I have java\" file if you have java installed on your system.\r\n\r\nDownload the \"I don't have java\" file if you don't have it.\r\n\r\nOnce you download, extract the zip and click on \"RUN THIS ONE\"\r\n\r\nIf you have java on your system take the \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nGame Instructions:\r\n\r\nYou have one minute to see the world.\r\n\r\nUse the arrows keys to move.\r\n\r\nHold space and the arrow keys to move camera.\r\n\r\nX to reset camera.\r\n\r\nTry and see all the locations and colours, you only get one minute.\r\n\r\nWritten by Pinion in Java using LWJGL for LD 28.\r\n","title":"One minute to see the world"}