{"author_link":"\/author\/angrygeometry\/","author_name":"angrygeometry","author_uid":"5579","comments":[{"author_name":"magicdweedoo","author_uid":"15001","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 1:09pm","epoch":1377608640,"text":"pretty freaky! I love the ambience (i can't figure out the tapes in bin part)"},{"author_name":"RobotParking","author_uid":"26005","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 5:51pm","epoch":1377625560,"text":"10\/10 WOULD PLAY IN A DARK ROOM AGAIN"},{"author_name":"lcass","author_uid":"26653","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:19pm","epoch":1377627240,"text":"Mood = 5\/5"},{"author_name":"TomCooper3D","author_uid":"26982","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:25pm","epoch":1377627600,"text":"really cool mood"},{"author_name":"wally2069","author_uid":"5461","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:26pm","epoch":1377627660,"text":"I do not see how the theme was implemented...."},{"author_name":"coeoliver","author_uid":"27547","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:46pm","epoch":1377628860,"text":"wow!!!!"},{"author_name":"netgrind","author_uid":"12128","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 7:50pm","epoch":1377632700,"text":"I got stuck at the phone part :\/ great mood you set up."},{"author_name":"angrygeometry","author_uid":"5579","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 7:58pm","epoch":1377633180,"text":"thanks for playing guys! the phone part is pretty dumb, the clues are 'H', 'menu' and 'escape'. should have made them clearer but my mic is terrible. hope this helps!"},{"author_name":"Jimanzium","author_uid":"24428","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 7:59pm","epoch":1377633240,"text":"Not sure where '10 seconds' but the atmosphere in this game was fantastic. It had me feeling the things described. Very good job there."},{"author_name":"SamC","author_uid":"26905","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 8:20pm","epoch":1377634500,"text":"creepy... nice sound effects"},{"author_name":"PeaCe","author_uid":"25366","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 8:30pm","epoch":1377635100,"text":"Disconnected from the theme, but pretty awesome mood you set in there !"},{"author_name":"cafeine","author_uid":"14795","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 11:29pm","epoch":1377645840,"text":"Very good mood setting!\r\rI'm also stuck on the sound puzzle, is it something that require knowledge of the american phone system (i.e. a menu key that is also a number for landlines?)"},{"author_name":"angrygeometry","author_uid":"5579","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 11:33pm","epoch":1377646080,"text":"thanks! and nope, the sound puzzle only requires knowledge of rpgs i guess, its mostly about where you're looking! i'm writing a post-mortem, so will put the answer there for everyone who is stuck! there's a lot more after the sound puzzle i'd like people to see!"},{"author_name":"Fireblend","author_uid":"10166","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 11:57pm","epoch":1377647520,"text":"Yeah, I really really tried to get past the phone, but it was seriously cryptic and I couldn't figure it out. The atmosphere, music, and even visuals are really coherent and I was having lots of fun with it tho. Can't wait to have the solution!"},{"author_name":"anmorales","author_uid":"27315","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 11:57pm","epoch":1377647520,"text":"Nice graphics, the puzzle was just too much for me!! Nice work!!"},{"author_name":"Andrew","author_uid":"5432","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 12:13am","epoch":1377648480,"text":"It's as surreal as I expected it to be but I'm also stuck at the phone puzzle. I'll check back later for the solution and will give it another go."},{"author_name":"jay griffin","author_uid":"26325","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 1:06am","epoch":1377651660,"text":"Great atmosphere to this one, it was surprisingly effective in what it set out to do. Definitely do more with this one if you can, I'd like to see where you could take it with a little more time. Nice work!"},{"author_name":"angrygeometry","author_uid":"5579","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 2:16am","epoch":1377655860,"text":"thanks a lot for playing! i'm really glad you enjoyed the mood.\r\rthe solution to the phone puzzle is at the end of my post-mortem\r\rhttp:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2013\/08\/27\/i-hate-the-dark-post-mortemanalysis\/\r\rit's in stars so you can find it easily! i hope it helps you understand my silly mindset when making it!"},{"author_name":"Wertle","author_uid":"22452","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 3:40am","epoch":1377660900,"text":"Nice ambient sound, it would help if when I tried to interact with something that wasn't interactable if I got some feedback to let me know I was doing it wrong. Good job!"},{"author_name":"boddiul","author_uid":"15441","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 1:20pm","epoch":1377695700,"text":"I hope it'll be ok if I will make a 3d version of it? And with better graphics. It was very atmospheric, I enjoyed playing it. However your game is disconnected from the theme."},{"author_name":"23","author_uid":"4678","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 2:07pm","epoch":1377698520,"text":"This is not the kind of game I'm really into, but it's definitely come together enough that it feels like a lot more than a weekend went into it. Good stuff!"},{"author_name":"LordHellMaX","author_uid":"19103","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 11:23pm","epoch":1377731880,"text":"Loved the mood of this, special graphics, I like the minimalist style. Nice storyline, you write pretty well! I liked it and immersed myself in it."},{"author_name":"cafeine","author_uid":"14795","time":"Aug 29, 2013 @ 1:39am","epoch":1377740040,"text":"OK, so I managed to finish the game, I liked it a lot, your writing is very good and the minimalist art style adds a lot to the atmosphere."},{"author_name":"Atmospherium","author_uid":"24518","time":"Aug 29, 2013 @ 3:01am","epoch":1377744960,"text":"Awesome game. It definitely reminded me a lot of playing RPG's on the SNES."},{"author_name":"Arrow-x","author_uid":"17767","time":"Aug 29, 2013 @ 11:41am","epoch":1377776160,"text":"u have a mood for sure and that is very hard to do"},{"author_name":"lulzfish_4","author_uid":"5606","time":"Aug 29, 2013 @ 1:29pm","epoch":1377782640,"text":"It's a little spooky and the puzzles don't make much sense, but I liked it.\r\rI wish it wasn't fullscreen by default because fullscreen applications screw up the window management on Windows XP."},{"author_name":"dook","author_uid":"18341","time":"Sep 2, 2013 @ 6:00pm","epoch":1378144500,"text":"Not much to do with the theme as far as I could tell. But it was a great little game! Lots of mood and the simple drawings only made it more creepy. Nice work :) It reminded me of something I can't quite remember..."},{"author_name":"withoutpillow","author_uid":"27525","time":"Sep 15, 2013 @ 2:20pm","epoch":1379254500,"text":"surrealistically crude and atmospherically haunting. a personal and cogent entry. nice work!"}],"images":["ld27\/5579-dc7e4fac685910133bc21b70357aa3f6.jpg","ld27\/5579-c4c24c8087d5499eeb059727e4e41967.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/18787702\/i_hate_the_dark.zip","text":"Windows"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"24731","g_author":"5579","g_event":"LD27","g_eventkey":"18","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"24761","g_title":"i hate the dark","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"354","g_commentcount":"28","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\/5579-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/5579-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"enjoy your walk home in the dark.\r\n\r\nan experimental adventure\/text game i didn't have much time to work on. hoping to improve it post-compo!\r\n\r\nrpg maker doesn't handle resolutions well, press alt + enter if the screen flickers.\r\n\r\nZ\/Enter - examine\/OK\r\nX\/Escape - menu\/cancel\r\n\r\n\r\nif you're stuck on the sound puzzle, there's some tips in the comments below \r\n\r\nyou can also find the answer at the bottom of my post-mortem: http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2013\/08\/27\/i-hate-the-dark-post-mortemanalysis\/\r\n","title":"i hate the dark"}