{"author_link":"\/author\/switchbreak\/","author_name":"Switchbreak","author_uid":"2645","comments":[{"author_name":"Piscythe","author_uid":"29376","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 5:16am","epoch":1387170660,"text":"This game certainly requires quick thinking to set up routes before the blue enemies start moving."},{"author_name":"funselektor","author_uid":"30453","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 5:18am","epoch":1387170780,"text":"Good mechanic, I like being able to draw my player's routes, instead of just picking preset ones like in standard football games (ie. Madden)"},{"author_name":"Garrick","author_uid":"31493","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 5:39am","epoch":1387172040,"text":"If you pass the virus right after you hit, it doesn't take away a life and you can just continue right into the goal."},{"author_name":"ThatGuy","author_uid":"17563","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 7:27am","epoch":1387178520,"text":"Really cool and fast-paced mechanic. Expanding this with more types of attackers and defenders could make this a great game. Good job!"},{"author_name":"bttf","author_uid":"30999","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 3:50am","epoch":1387251900,"text":"Interesting mechanics, played this for a good while. Nice job"},{"author_name":"bluemanshoe","author_uid":"31038","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 3:51am","epoch":1387251960,"text":"cool mechanics, need some quick thinking, especially since it's hard to tell how your setup is going to work out for you"},{"author_name":"angela","author_uid":"17857","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 4:02am","epoch":1387252620,"text":"Good game. Innovative and intuitive. Difficult, but rewarding when a level is complete. I just wish there was some way to skip levels you have already completed."},{"author_name":"zkenshin","author_uid":"12839","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 4:04am","epoch":1387252740,"text":"Really great entry. :) Seemed to ramp up in difficulty quickly, but was fun."},{"author_name":"shard123","author_uid":"3824","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 12:24am","epoch":1387325940,"text":"Awesome mechanics and well executed, nice job!"},{"author_name":"olafsworld98","author_uid":"30819","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 4:16am","epoch":1387339860,"text":"hard i doh undarstand"},{"author_name":"madlee","author_uid":"15236","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 5:16am","epoch":1387343460,"text":"This was pretty cool.  I wish it was a little bit more challenging though. I died once on the first level, but then I realized that I only really needed to use one blocker and run along the edge of the screen.  That worked for every level, which was somewhat disappointing, because the mechanic is cool.  Good job!"},{"author_name":"ColdBrain","author_uid":"23430","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 6:04am","epoch":1387346340,"text":"Very nice game, but some tutorial needed."},{"author_name":"Coin Flip Games","author_uid":"31135","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 6:32am","epoch":1387348020,"text":"Pretty neat idea!"},{"author_name":"havana24","author_uid":"16470","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 8:49am","epoch":1387356240,"text":"You need to think routines quickly, it's hard the first time... but anyway interesting mechanics! Congrats! :)"},{"author_name":"Thecoolestnerdguys","author_uid":"17792","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 1:38pm","epoch":1387373580,"text":"Very fun little game!\r<br\/>The difficulty curve is a little weird tho.\r<br\/>Some levels are too hard, some too easy, in no specific order (apparently).\r<br\/>Also, the lack of audio is kinda annoying.\r<br\/>Overall 4\/5."},{"author_name":"scriptorum","author_uid":"17811","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 8:16pm","epoch":1387397460,"text":"I like the mechanic. I might have liked it if you could plan your routes in timed phases - real time is kinda tricky, too much to do at once, but maybe that's part of the charm. I got to pass once and it was awesome, I did a victory dance."},{"author_name":"Alismuffin","author_uid":"29410","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 8:59pm","epoch":1387400040,"text":"This is one of the funnest entries by far!"},{"author_name":"somepx","author_uid":"29702","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 9:03pm","epoch":1387400280,"text":"This is a wonderful game, really - in a quite unexpected way! Imagine a game like this w\/ better graphics and touch controls. Good job!"},{"author_name":"tripleVisionGames","author_uid":"12495","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 9:56pm","epoch":1387403460,"text":"Good game, pretty fun and nice and fast paced"},{"author_name":"kewry","author_uid":"12789","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 4:05pm","epoch":1387468800,"text":"Nice game dude!"},{"author_name":"BlazingFanfish","author_uid":"29162","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 9:23pm","epoch":1387487880,"text":"The game is fun. You need to act fast on this game. Nice one:)"},{"author_name":"iiechapman","author_uid":"14399","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 11:22pm","epoch":1387495020,"text":"interesting strategy game.   Would be neat take on football, with the draw route mechanic.  Dont think i&rsquo;m seen that before.  Nice entry."}],"images":["ld28\/2645-f482fe65cb6acbb89d5cb177c6476682.jpg","ld28\/2645-9f1d069fbd2d2d30560fb95aa7278acd.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/switchbreak.net\/Prototypes\/FootballPrototypeV7\/","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/bitbucket.org\/Switchbreak\/cyberpunkfootball","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"22430","g_author":"2645","g_event":"LD28","g_eventkey":"20","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"22460","g_title":"HackerBall","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"268","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\/2645-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/2645-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"You have five agents, and one virus. Use the agents to block security and run the virus into the endzone.\r\n\r\nIf the agent carrying the virus is hit twice, the virus is dropped and it's game over.\r\n\r\nControls:\r\n- WASD to control the agent with the virus\r\n- Number keys to pass it to a different agent\r\n- Mouse to draw blocking routes\r\n- X to run routes","title":"HackerBall"}