{"author_link":"\/author\/devwil\/","author_name":"devwil","author_uid":"7526","comments":[{"author_name":"mpath","author_uid":"26499","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 4:02am","epoch":1377489420,"text":"I couldn't really &quot;connect&quot; with this game."},{"author_name":"ix","author_uid":"18837","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 4:02am","epoch":1377489420,"text":"Thanks for trying something like this; it would be cool to see a larger focus on story in other submissions. By the way, who wrote the story this is adapted from?"},{"author_name":"MegaMasterX","author_uid":"20152","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 4:02am","epoch":1377489420,"text":"I was able to mentally visualize this pretty well. I quite enjoyed the story\/stories."},{"author_name":"megashroom","author_uid":"24770","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 4:04am","epoch":1377489540,"text":"That was both intense, smooth, and jarring at the same time.\r<br\/>Easily a mood 5\/5.\r<br\/>Sadly, it was far to shocking to be &quot;fun!&quot; but it was still enjoyable to play."},{"author_name":"Bactopiad","author_uid":"17731","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 4:40am","epoch":1377491700,"text":"Very interesting take on the theme!"},{"author_name":"Bactopiad","author_uid":"17731","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 4:41am","epoch":1377491760,"text":"A hard game to rate, but not because of a lack of quality. Very well done."},{"author_name":"devwil","author_uid":"7526","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 6:47pm","epoch":1377542520,"text":"Thanks for the feedback, everyone!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>ix: it's based on Buddhism's Parable of the Burning House, from the Lotus Sutra."},{"author_name":"65C816","author_uid":"26342","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 9:42pm","epoch":1377725820,"text":"What's the original story ? Good job, it's really interesting twine entry."},{"author_name":"futuristteletex","author_uid":"25869","time":"Aug 29, 2013 @ 7:39am","epoch":1377761640,"text":"enjoyed it =)"}],"images":["ld27\/7526-40277598361a80a8d397e233d046e698.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.devinwilson.net\/Mahayana_LD48_27.html","text":"Web (Twine)"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"23943","g_author":"7526","g_event":"LD27","g_eventkey":"18","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"23973","g_title":"Mahayana","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"864","g_commentcount":"9","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\/7526-shot0.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"The connection to the theme isn't necessarily explicit, but the theme is most definitely what brought me to this game.\r\n\r\nThis is probably one of the most personal, vulnerable games I've made... which is odd since it's adapted from a story I didn't write.\r\n\r\nThe gameplay is a fairly basic puzzle.\r\n\r\nThe game has five possible endings.","title":"Mahayana"}