{"author_link":"\/author\/spotlightor\/","author_name":"Spotlightor Gao","author_uid":"3035","comments":[{"author_name":"REIN1","author_uid":"5682","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 3:02am","epoch":1377485820,"text":"very cool,but little hard."},{"author_name":"mobyvb","author_uid":"10171","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 3:27am","epoch":1377487320,"text":"I really liked this concept. Pretty fun!"},{"author_name":"DGSpitzer","author_uid":"27632","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 6:48am","epoch":1377499380,"text":"nice!"},{"author_name":"Clurect","author_uid":"11597","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 12:26am","epoch":1377562860,"text":"Really good and fun. I even made it to the end! Music was good, but a little too loopy. I scared myself on the first level with the saws :D"},{"author_name":"tamy","author_uid":"25856","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 4:33am","epoch":1377577680,"text":"The idea is awesome,animations were really well done and cool mood."},{"author_name":"TomCooper3D","author_uid":"26982","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 4:35am","epoch":1377577800,"text":"really good idea for a 10 second game. great mood very pretty"},{"author_name":"oxysoft","author_uid":"25340","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 4:40am","epoch":1377578100,"text":"What can I say, this is nearly perfect. The graphics are very aesthetically pleasing. The game managed to keep me playing despite its boring and slow nature. The only thing I could say is that the camera was a little annoying when walking back with S since it turns automatically."},{"author_name":"DavidErosa","author_uid":"5049","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 1:53am","epoch":1377654480,"text":"Haha, loved the candle-man model and animation! Also, the concept looks really innovative to me. Thanks!"},{"author_name":"Fervir","author_uid":"20857","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 3:24am","epoch":1377659940,"text":"this was really cool.\rI liked the sounds.\rVery nice game"},{"author_name":"RARoadkill","author_uid":"13308","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 3:27am","epoch":1377660120,"text":"Loved the game, fun concept and tight gameplay. Only thing I could see that might need to be changed is that I was able to flicker the light by rapidly clicking the mouse and it didn't use hardly any time. Maybe have a min time the light stays on to keep people like me from flickering my way to victory"},{"author_name":"Tifu","author_uid":"7793","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 12:50pm","epoch":1377693900,"text":"Nice work, a decent challenge, I like that if you burn up your time, you still have a chance if you can make it in the dark D\rGood job on the graphics!"},{"author_name":"MinionStudios","author_uid":"22273","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 3:21pm","epoch":1377702960,"text":"Love it! great art and good puzzles!"},{"author_name":"PeaCe","author_uid":"25366","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 3:42pm","epoch":1377704220,"text":"Best game we played till now. Congrats."},{"author_name":"unusualcadence","author_uid":"20697","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 3:58pm","epoch":1377705180,"text":"I enjoyed the platforming in this, and the light mechanic was used very effectively!"},{"author_name":"Colapsydo","author_uid":"3984","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 4:01pm","epoch":1377705360,"text":"I really enjoyed the atmosphere of the game.\rLevels are nice. As you wrote in your P.M. it's a pity you couldn't design more of them."},{"author_name":"recursor","author_uid":"1105","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 6:57pm","epoch":1377715920,"text":"Very unique idea ... and it works for the most part. Nice graphics and gameplay. Well done"},{"author_name":"ellipticaldoor","author_uid":"24027","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 10:20pm","epoch":1377728100,"text":"Very nice idea and challenging gameplay!"},{"author_name":"paraple-geek","author_uid":"15351","time":"Aug 29, 2013 @ 8:23am","epoch":1377764280,"text":"It's a five for me! I basically loved everything in your game, great job!"},{"author_name":"0xc0dec","author_uid":"20100","time":"Sep 2, 2013 @ 3:46pm","epoch":1378136460,"text":"Very cool, both graphics and gameplay"},{"author_name":"Martin_Monosys","author_uid":"20047","time":"Sep 2, 2013 @ 3:54pm","epoch":1378136940,"text":"Very nice entry, very polished, but a bit easy if you just keep "flashing" your light on and off...\rStill, I think for the compo it's against the rules to use sound effects from OpenGameArt and similar sites, you are supposed to do them yourself... but that's the only bad thing i have to say about this. ;)"},{"author_name":"Purplescape","author_uid":"19858","time":"Sep 3, 2013 @ 10:05pm","epoch":1378245600,"text":"Love the graphics and animations! The gameplay is challenging and fun."},{"author_name":"Spotlightor Gao","author_uid":"3035","time":"Sep 4, 2013 @ 12:38am","epoch":1378254780,"text":"@Martin_Monosys Thanks for your comment, I'll remove the sound effects from the compo version ;)"},{"author_name":"Martin_Monosys","author_uid":"20047","time":"Sep 5, 2013 @ 3:45pm","epoch":1378395600,"text":"Hmmm, yeah it's a shame really, but those are the rules. As I try to keep them, I always point it out when I think something is wrong... This was a minor offense, tough... And no need to thank me for getting you into trouble... XD!"},{"author_name":"skiesgamingtv","author_uid":"27951","time":"Sep 16, 2013 @ 10:06pm","epoch":1379368860,"text":"Great entry ! Really like the use of the theme on this one.\rControls and graphics are also very well thought.\rHere is a run where I finish the game : \rhttp:\/\/youtu.be\/QEBuGx95HEk"},{"author_name":"Lancelot Gao","author_uid":"3035","time":"Sep 17, 2013 @ 3:33pm","epoch":1379431680,"text":"@skiesgamingtv Thank you for your video walk through. It's a great honor for me and my game entry!"}],"images":["ld27\/3035-28f79defb25925dc6a35339ac9b415ab.jpg","ld27\/3035-833f3abff082c6c9faab200f28096dde.jpg","ld27\/3035-725ccad2ec78c05191156d5aa8113314.jpg","ld27\/3035-5459b8ed4f23bfebbf03511ae76919cb.jpg","ld27\/3035-66f94e5fdbf36e8b34e37c4bae489759.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/651996\/LD27_CandleMan_Win.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/651996\/LD27_CandleMan_Mac.zip","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/651996\/LD27_CandleMan_Linux.zip","text":"Linux"},{"url":"http:\/\/spotlightor.com\/lab\/unity3d\/ld27","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/651996\/LD27_CandleMan_SRC.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"24078","g_author":"3035","g_event":"LD27","g_eventkey":"18","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"24108","g_title":"Candle Man","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"27","g_commentcount":"25","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\/3035-shot0.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/3035-shot1.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/3035-shot2.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/3035-shot3.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/3035-shot4.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"A candle is trapped in a dark dungeon. He must burn himself to illuminate the nearby environment and find the way out. But the candle light can only last 10 seconds, use it wisely!\r\n\r\n=====================\r\n\r\n*** GAME CONTROL ***\r\n- ASDW \/ Arrow keys to move\r\n- Space to jump\r\n- Hold left mouse button to burn the candle\r\n\r\n================\r\nAll models and textures are made in 48 hours with Blender and Photoshop. Music and GUI sound effects created on inudge.net and recorded by Audacity. Fire & ghost sound effects are from OpenGameArt.","title":"Candle Man"}