{"author_link":"\/author\/mrx\/","author_name":"RetroEpic","author_uid":"20879","comments":[{"author_name":"nathanhoffer","author_uid":"25795","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:07am","epoch":1377572520,"text":"Loved this one, guys!  Good work.  Great puzzles and interesting game play!"},{"author_name":"Orni","author_uid":"10771","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 8:53am","epoch":1377593280,"text":"amazing mechanics, perfectly adjusted jumping as well\r<br\/>\r<br\/>loved every second of it - didn't expect anything less from you :)"},{"author_name":"maxking1234","author_uid":"10198","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 9:03am","epoch":1377593880,"text":"Good game, with great mechanics!"},{"author_name":"dumasflo","author_uid":"19626","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 9:04am","epoch":1377593940,"text":"Very nice, it's a little Braid like ! Loved it ;)"},{"author_name":"dancingflame","author_uid":"24718","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 9:06am","epoch":1377594060,"text":"Great idea, solid puzzle.You guys really done a good job :)"},{"author_name":"Qaterknan","author_uid":"11181","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 9:40am","epoch":1377596100,"text":"Good puzzles and macro concept. Also th graphics were quite nice."},{"author_name":"rustybroomhandle","author_uid":"10871","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 9:46am","epoch":1377596460,"text":"Love it. Really like the little guy's animation, especially when he's clinging to walls :D Great gameplay, great sound. ^.^"},{"author_name":"gre","author_uid":"18803","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 10:30am","epoch":1377599100,"text":"Very very good mecanism! Nice take on the theme with that &quot;player playback&quot;.\r<br\/>Very good stereo audio too."},{"author_name":"Mythalore","author_uid":"12844","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 1:13pm","epoch":1377608880,"text":"very nice art style and awesome music, if a bit vague on the theme. Overall solid mechanics, well done."},{"author_name":"fgielow","author_uid":"26275","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 3:59am","epoch":1377662040,"text":"Woah, really solid mechanics and great polishment here xD"},{"author_name":"bombjack","author_uid":"18768","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 11:09am","epoch":1377687840,"text":"Great idea! very fun!"},{"author_name":"Aslai","author_uid":"8782","time":"Aug 31, 2013 @ 12:20am","epoch":1377908100,"text":"I can't give this a 5 for humor, but in every other category, this earns solid 5s across the board. This is easily among the top 5 LD entries I've ever played. The graphics are perfect, the physics are perfectly implemented, the puzzles are genuinely fairly difficult, and the soundtrack is perfect. Good job, team!"},{"author_name":"koe415","author_uid":"25319","time":"Sep 5, 2013 @ 4:22am","epoch":1378354620,"text":"Wow great puzzles! Very well thought out gameplay and great level design! The platforming and movement felt &quot;right.&quot; Good visuals and an awesome soundtrack make a complete package! Great game guys!"},{"author_name":"xrm0","author_uid":"25867","time":"Sep 10, 2013 @ 11:26am","epoch":1378812060,"text":"How do you control the copies of yourself?"},{"author_name":"Jiggawatt","author_uid":"5551","time":"Sep 10, 2013 @ 9:07pm","epoch":1378846920,"text":"Pretty clever use of the theme."}],"images":["ld27\/20879-f6f54a8474e6451fb597e346ae84521b.jpg","ld27\/20879-8c31cd626791e77019809f8d570877be.jpg","ld27\/20879-300b778015f49d810406ca864b422c78.jpg","ld27\/20879-01d955d802a47a4ddb2d61f2489ff2ba.jpg","ld27\/20879-4fa1e5169edc1dd5e21c3349d780ea9f.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/24158788\/MacroWeb\/MacroWeb.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/24158788\/MacroWeb\/MacroWeb.html","text":"Web"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"23151","g_author":"20879","g_event":"LD27","g_eventkey":"18","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"23181","g_title":"Macro","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"80","g_commentcount":"15","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\/20879-shot0.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/20879-shot1.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/20879-shot2.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/20879-shot3.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/20879-shot4.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Welcome... TO THE FUTURE!\r\n\r\nA future where humans are no longer bound by the fact that there is only one of each individual! A future where you can record copies of yourself to repeat tedious tasks! We can only make recordings that last 10 seconds, that's due to certain limitations in hamster short term memory and the amount of actual electricity one can yield out of a sack of lemons... but darn it! It's progress!\r\n\r\nTake control of Marco, the Macro Machine operator. Use multiple copies of yourself to make it through all 8 levels of  this deceptively tricky puzzle platformer.\r\n\r\nCONTROLS\r\n\r\nW, A, S, D \/ Cursor Keys - Move Marco around\r\nSpace - Jump\r\nCtrl - Use switches, doors, Macro machines\r\n\r\nMacro was made in 72 hours by six members of RetroEpic Software.\r\n\r\nMembers:\r\nKeith Boshoff (programming & level design)\r\nNiki Boshoff (programming & level design)\r\nXavier Knox (music and sound effects)\r\nPaul Lombard (art & level design)\r\nTheunis \"Yuun\" Lombard [no relation, related to the Boshoffs though... it's complicated] (asset wrangler & level design)\r\nBrendon \"Noobs\" Smuts (project champion, programmer & level design)\r\n\r\nMade with Unity3D, Photoshop, Pro Motion, Garage Band, Audacity and very little sleep.","title":"Macro"}