{"author_link":"\/author\/mikegbrown\/","author_name":"mikegbrown","author_uid":"25369","comments":[{"author_name":"bvanschooten","author_uid":"14520","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 9:12pm","epoch":1377551220,"text":"Atmospheric and good-looking game, only the controls are frustrating.  Sometimes nothing happens when I attack the red cell."},{"author_name":"gravyhands","author_uid":"26121","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 12:51am","epoch":1377564360,"text":"Personally, I thought the controls were pretty cool. Although I had the difficulty on 1 and still got killed a fair amount. But maybe I'm just terrible."},{"author_name":"oxysoft","author_uid":"25340","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 12:53am","epoch":1377564480,"text":"I like the graphics but the controls are very hard to get used to and the game is a little boring overall"},{"author_name":"keyboardmonkey","author_uid":"26303","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 5:05am","epoch":1377579600,"text":"Viral Attack captures the mood and is fun to play. I enjoy this dark theme, and nice representation of your health &amp; mana. Being able to use tactics with the stun ability is a plus! Good work :)"},{"author_name":"xrm0","author_uid":"25867","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 12:30pm","epoch":1377606300,"text":"Good game, controls are a bit hard though"},{"author_name":"RobotParking","author_uid":"26005","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 12:44pm","epoch":1377607140,"text":"Really enjoyed the mood of this one."},{"author_name":"dkilford","author_uid":"11992","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 12:45pm","epoch":1377607200,"text":"Cool idea, but weighed down by clunky controls. I wouldn't recommend playing this in the web version because it's easy to click outside of the window."},{"author_name":"Beavl","author_uid":"26231","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 1:00pm","epoch":1377608100,"text":"It shares some elements with Osmos. Nice use of the repelling system. We like it!"},{"author_name":"Zerot","author_uid":"12098","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 2:10pm","epoch":1377612300,"text":"Nice game. Had to play around with the controls a bit to get used to them, but after that it was quite a nice game to play."},{"author_name":"xk","author_uid":"16005","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:51pm","epoch":1377618360,"text":"Took some time to take a grip on controls, but after that game is quite fun! Loved the mood and sound effects, graphics is good too."},{"author_name":"Genista","author_uid":"17894","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 4:35pm","epoch":1377621000,"text":"it Doesn't work in my browsers mozilla or chrome I have an:\r<br\/>Linux 3.5.0-28-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP\r<br\/>i686 GNU\/Linux."},{"author_name":"TeamFlare","author_uid":"25793","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 4:39pm","epoch":1377621240,"text":"Cool concept, takes a while to find out whats going on, but then it's fun and challenging :)"},{"author_name":"ArcturusDeluxe","author_uid":"26098","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 5:26pm","epoch":1377624060,"text":"Yeah I got a bit of an Osmos vibe from this as well.  Took me a sec to figure it out, but cool game."},{"author_name":"mutuware","author_uid":"14635","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:00pm","epoch":1377626100,"text":"That 'clink' sounds metallic.  \r<br\/>But quite moody atmosphere."},{"author_name":"TomCooper3D","author_uid":"26982","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:01pm","epoch":1377626160,"text":"graphics are really nice cool mood and i liked the controls"},{"author_name":"JimmyDelaney19","author_uid":"26384","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 11:09pm","epoch":1377644640,"text":"Took me a bit to figure out. I had fun."},{"author_name":"Acr1m","author_uid":"27853","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 11:28pm","epoch":1377645780,"text":"First of all, thanks for checking out my game earlier :) \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Nicely done. I actually like the menu. Work on menus sadly is under-rated. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>I would like to see a higher res version of the menu to match the level of resolution in the actual game. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Cheers"},{"author_name":"Angrycrow","author_uid":"5288","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 4:02am","epoch":1377662220,"text":"The web player barely fit in my window. The game has a real steep difficulty curve. Also I found that the attack command wasn't always responsive. Sometimes it got interrupted and the reason for that wasn't really clear. Rate me back! http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-27\/?action=preview&amp;uid=5288"},{"author_name":"zillix","author_uid":"2460","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 4:34am","epoch":1377664140,"text":"great presentation and concept!"},{"author_name":"Diogo Muller","author_uid":"23705","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 11:12am","epoch":1377688020,"text":"Very fun game. The controls are pretty good, after you get used to it.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Had to download the executable file, the game got so intense after some time that I always accidentally clicked on other tabs, or the Unity dropdown menu showed up :)"},{"author_name":"nathanhoffer","author_uid":"25795","time":"Aug 29, 2013 @ 3:51am","epoch":1377747960,"text":"I liked the controls actually.  It just took me a second to learn them.  \r<br\/>\r<br\/>I enjoyed this entry thoroughly.  It was pretty good."},{"author_name":"Zathalos","author_uid":"11257","time":"Aug 30, 2013 @ 7:23am","epoch":1377847080,"text":"Interesting gameplay. It was kind of cool to stun the white blood cells and then ram into them to kill them. If you add some more abilities, it would be even better. Good job."},{"author_name":"futuristteletex","author_uid":"25869","time":"Aug 30, 2013 @ 12:10pm","epoch":1377864300,"text":"Nice little game!"},{"author_name":"XaiZil","author_uid":"27796","time":"Aug 30, 2013 @ 10:58pm","epoch":1377903180,"text":"Often couldn't attack the red cell, controls seemed unresponsive. I like the movement though"},{"author_name":"whiteravens","author_uid":"23106","time":"Sep 4, 2013 @ 4:50am","epoch":1378269900,"text":"Could have been a great game if the controls weren't clunky. I don't know if I'm attacking or not as well. Still, one of the most innovative I played so far though."},{"author_name":"Per","author_uid":"6781","time":"Sep 12, 2013 @ 9:45am","epoch":1378978800,"text":"Very nice game!\r<br\/>I like the game mechanics, graphics, music and sound.\r<br\/>Well done!"}],"images":["ld27\/25369-5878924cd9a4b5566f7e0b376330edb8.jpg","ld27\/25369-2341fc7eee26dbe27c5bc55e069215b5.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.turbidmind.com\/Content\/ViralAttack.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.turbidmind.com\/Content\/LD27 - ViralAttack - Webplayer.html","text":"Web"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"23089","g_author":"25369","g_event":"LD27","g_eventkey":"18","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"23119","g_title":"Viral Attack","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"298","g_commentcount":"26","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\/\/273708\/25369-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/25369-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"You play as a Virus, your goal is to attack and kill the Host Cell. You must attack the host cell for a total of 10 seconds to subdue it, but watch out white blood cells swarm during an attack. Use you repel ability to create space and make another attack.\r\n\r\nUpdate: Re-uploaded web version as it was missing results screen.","title":"Viral Attack"}