{"author_link":"\/author\/unusualcadence\/","author_name":"unusualcadence","author_uid":"20697","comments":[{"author_name":"spilth","author_uid":"2895","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:12am","epoch":1367201220,"text":"Nice job! I got up to the part with the &quot;triple fire&quot; turrets but couldn't manage to get up to that switch. Would be nice if there was a way to show which way the triangle is facing."},{"author_name":"Jonatron","author_uid":"5710","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:22am","epoch":1367201820,"text":"Love it! It really distills the action platformer game to its simplest elements."},{"author_name":"Broxxar","author_uid":"22132","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:09am","epoch":1367204640,"text":"This is a hard platformer. And I like that, well done!"},{"author_name":"daniel","author_uid":"12606","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:27am","epoch":1367205720,"text":"Some cool gameplay elements here, and nice take on the theme. A fun game!"},{"author_name":"torcado194","author_uid":"5839","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:48am","epoch":1367206980,"text":"wow nice! quite difficult"},{"author_name":"fueelin","author_uid":"3827","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:00am","epoch":1367207700,"text":"I liked the music a lot.  Controls were just a tad floaty for my tastes but overall fun game."},{"author_name":"gabehollombe","author_uid":"12419","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 5:38am","epoch":1367213580,"text":"Love the tunes and sound effects! The inversion mechanism is neat, too."},{"author_name":"shaircast","author_uid":"23050","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:10am","epoch":1367219100,"text":"Yay 8-bit disco-dubstep sound! neat graphic, jumping circles, Gotta love this game."},{"author_name":"Hemuuuli","author_uid":"12944","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:11am","epoch":1367219160,"text":"Not a big fan of movement system, but otherwise it was good and pacing &amp; difficulty were suprisingly balanced for a LD game."},{"author_name":"donan","author_uid":"22213","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:18am","epoch":1367219580,"text":"Well done! I like how the interaction works. Quite hard game."},{"author_name":"MetroidMan347","author_uid":"6807","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:48am","epoch":1367221380,"text":"A very nice game! Feels like it would be fun to just waste time with."},{"author_name":"Kiwiboi","author_uid":"20891","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 9:29am","epoch":1367227440,"text":"Is it just me or do you actually shoot with X and jump with Z? ;P don't know if that's a typo.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Anyway, well made game, a lot of detail, I like it! :)"},{"author_name":"Yacodo","author_uid":"17935","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 9:39am","epoch":1367228040,"text":"Love the gameplay :) Same as spilth, can't reach the switch and missing a fire indicator : would have been perfect !"},{"author_name":"unusualcadence","author_uid":"20697","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:12am","epoch":1367230020,"text":"Ooh thanks for spotting the typo Kiwiboi, i was verry tired when I wrote it.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Just did a small progression-blocker bugfix for people that couldn't reach the switch on the 3rd level! Hopefully there aren't any more! :|"},{"author_name":"triforcespark","author_uid":"21944","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 11:01am","epoch":1367232960,"text":"At first I want to say this game is unoriginal (the color switching feels like the game Invert,) but adding action elements makes it more fun.\r<br\/>My only other problem are slippery controls.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>But what stood out is the great sound and those graphic effects properly executed."},{"author_name":"Conve","author_uid":"20566","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 11:51am","epoch":1367235960,"text":"Like it!!!"},{"author_name":"Corofides","author_uid":"18511","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 12:46pm","epoch":1367239260,"text":"Pretty decent game. Probably has some of the best audio I've heard in the competition so far."},{"author_name":"richy486","author_uid":"15135","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:34pm","epoch":1367245740,"text":"Cool game, love the little effects when you shoot"},{"author_name":"Xgor","author_uid":"18652","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:10pm","epoch":1367247900,"text":"Fun game, Wish the character had a different shape than a triangle. I thought I was a spike and could hurt the enemies by running into them :("},{"author_name":"Husky","author_uid":"17464","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:06pm","epoch":1367251260,"text":"Good job!\r<br\/>It's difficult but fun, and the music is great!"},{"author_name":"atraxgames","author_uid":"15195","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:27pm","epoch":1367252520,"text":"Well done, good music, great mechanics, fun gameplay."},{"author_name":"Kvisle","author_uid":"3818","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 5:27pm","epoch":1367256120,"text":"Really fun game!"},{"author_name":"Copix","author_uid":"21549","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 5:53pm","epoch":1367257680,"text":"Very fun, this is a great game."},{"author_name":"Martin_Monosys","author_uid":"20047","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:02pm","epoch":1367258220,"text":"Fun game, nicely done. Would be great to have some kind of background story, like why I am a shooting triangle killing balls... ?!? :)"},{"author_name":"netguy204","author_uid":"5044","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:22pm","epoch":1367259420,"text":"Nice work. The feel of shooting and popping the enemies is great. Good kinaesthetics. The sound fits. The color transitions work well. The game has a really nice feel with player motion being the only exception. Movement feels sluggish (forces instead of impulses, perhaps?)."},{"author_name":"stefenism","author_uid":"21820","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:28pm","epoch":1367259780,"text":"Solid game.  I found myself ignoring my roommates whilst playing.  This game is engaging and entertaining.  I feel like I'm going to be playing this more in the near future...at work I mean."},{"author_name":"Fabien Por\u00e9e","author_uid":"20926","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:35pm","epoch":1367260200,"text":"This is a pretty good game about shooting stuff."},{"author_name":"unusualcadence","author_uid":"20697","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:36pm","epoch":1367260260,"text":"@Martin_Monosys - as a triangle you wish revenge on your smooth-sided, pi-endowed bretherin! But their allies are many, and have the power of palette swapping at their disposal...\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Thanks for the positive vibes and feedback folks! Ooh I could tighten up the 'floaty' feel of the movement by tweaking a few variables, but unfortunately them's the breaks of Ludum Dare! Hopefully in a future remix edition I will address the multitude of comments about the controls :) I think the acceleration\/deceleration is just slightly too slow!"},{"author_name":"Pickehut","author_uid":"11091","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:02pm","epoch":1367261820,"text":"Holy shit! This is awesome!\r<br\/>My favorite game so far..."},{"author_name":"Bluebutton","author_uid":"22708","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:43pm","epoch":1367264280,"text":"Awesome."},{"author_name":"TomboFry","author_uid":"20850","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 9:44pm","epoch":1367271540,"text":"Best music in a game I've found so far :D I really like the change between funk\/disco to dubstep, it works really well (not forgetting the gameplay of course!)"},{"author_name":"ming_tea","author_uid":"17824","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:30pm","epoch":1367274300,"text":"Nice! Great sound, so far this is one of my favorites."},{"author_name":"Foxtacy","author_uid":"12398","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 11:04pm","epoch":1367276340,"text":"This is some killer soundtrack you have there!!!!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I like the concept too!!! \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Nice job!"},{"author_name":"sparkleswirl","author_uid":"22944","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 11:38pm","epoch":1367278380,"text":"Great platformer. Gave me some Cave Story and Shift vibes, in a good way."},{"author_name":"Magewalkr","author_uid":"22634","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 1:54am","epoch":1367286540,"text":"O.o 2 days??? on top of being 2 days its pretty damn good :D well done"},{"author_name":"Andrew Shouldice","author_uid":"22249","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 2:37am","epoch":1367289120,"text":"Nice tunes! I get kind of a Cave Story vibe from this."},{"author_name":"heuermh","author_uid":"1864","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 3:39am","epoch":1367292840,"text":"Nice one.  There is a bass riff somewhere in the background music that is real catchy too."},{"author_name":"Casino Jack","author_uid":"11139","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 9:32am","epoch":1367314020,"text":"Really tight controls and funky music. The black-white switch was a really nice touch."},{"author_name":"Idovoodoo","author_uid":"18162","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 11:33am","epoch":1367321280,"text":"This is cool! Well done! :)"},{"author_name":"fishbrain","author_uid":"3007","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 12:06pm","epoch":1367323260,"text":"Excellent job! A nice, simple, fun platformer."},{"author_name":"Volute","author_uid":"11243","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 11:52pm","epoch":1367365620,"text":"Very cool ! Those circles are evil."},{"author_name":"bernhard","author_uid":"20775","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 12:15am","epoch":1367367000,"text":"Well made, and I'm glad it's not one-hit-kill :-) Oh, and the music \u266a\u266a\u266a"},{"author_name":"Dir3kt","author_uid":"12434","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 10:20am","epoch":1367403300,"text":"Nice and hard game. I didn't finished it because of the checkpoint mechanism, got bored of starting over and having to redo the previous level. But still it's a really good entry.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Oh btw the music is awesome!"},{"author_name":"Tifu","author_uid":"7793","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 10:35am","epoch":1367490600,"text":"Excellent - I kind of wish there had been more save points, I kept dying in the level just before the second save point for a while, and was a little frustrating.  Love the music"},{"author_name":"unusualcadence","author_uid":"20697","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 6:36pm","epoch":1367605860,"text":"Thanks for being super cool with feedback everyone! I've uploaded a post-compo version of the game, hopefully taking in to account most of the feedback from people.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>* More health restore points!\r<br\/>* Restart at the beginning of the level you die on!\r<br\/>* More friction on the player character!\r<br\/>* You can see which way you're pointing now!\r<br\/>* Couple more levels thrown in for fun!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>http:\/\/gamejolt.com\/games\/arcade\/invertigo-bonus-beats\/14400\/"},{"author_name":"tcstyle","author_uid":"4834","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 8:52pm","epoch":1367614020,"text":"Good mechanic and level design. Fits the theme pretty well. I liked the music. The game feels very complete."},{"author_name":"Christina Nordlander","author_uid":"20504","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 10:16pm","epoch":1367619060,"text":"A bit hard; still haven't beaten it. (I keep dying on the level after the first save point.) Might come back to this later.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Other than that, probably the most purely minimalist game I've played so far in the comp. The core mechanic reminds me of a simpler version of &quot;Eversion&quot;. Fun to play, difficulty aside.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I'm kind of neutral to the music, but I appreciate the extra effort of putting it in."},{"author_name":"Sylvain.p","author_uid":"20862","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 11:27pm","epoch":1367623320,"text":"Great job for a jam. The gameplay is very complete (lot of features). I think the jumb is a bit ... lunar. But the game is fun."},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"May 4, 2013 @ 11:59am","epoch":1367668440,"text":"great game, the gameplay is really polished, but i think you should have made it a bit more nervous and speedy to be more enjoyable (it's mostly about the slow pacing of the triangle and it's moonlike jump). Also, art and music works really well.\r<br\/>great job 3:"},{"author_name":"wzl","author_uid":"5751","time":"May 4, 2013 @ 12:13pm","epoch":1367669280,"text":"Awesome, an entry with dnb tunes &lt;3 insta-upvote :D\r<br\/>Great game, nice concept, horrific player physics :P\r<br\/>Otherwise solid entry, very enjoyable!"},{"author_name":"Jorjon","author_uid":"5268","time":"May 6, 2013 @ 9:10pm","epoch":1367874300,"text":"Nice graphics. I thought inverting the colors would have an effects on the level, but seems it's only an visual effect."},{"author_name":"NightShadow0","author_uid":"20302","time":"May 7, 2013 @ 8:53pm","epoch":1367959680,"text":"Whew, that got really intense when the enemies started shifting dimensions! Nice work!"}],"images":["ld26\/20697-d8aec770ae7f45e19b41822d55997c4a.jpg","ld26\/20697-dc139d4810a8e97822790c34bf7423f2.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.unusualcadence.com\/invertigo\/","text":"Web"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/unusualcadence","text":"Twitter"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.unusualcadence.com\/invertigo\/invertigo.stencyl","text":"Source"},{"url":"http:\/\/gamejolt.com\/games\/arcade\/invertigo-bonus-beats\/14400\/","text":"Post-Compo Update"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"25473","g_author":"20697","g_event":"LD26","g_eventkey":"16","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"25503","g_title":"Invertigo!","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"149","g_commentcount":"52","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\/\/233892\/20697-shot0.gif-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/233892\/20697-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Shoot with X! Jump with Z! Kill baddies, progress, invert the world!\r\n\r\n* Hold down X to release the 'burst fire', for pesky swarms of enemies.\r\n\r\n* Press DOWN next to the chequered flag to save your progress! \r\n\r\n* Hopefully no show-stopper progression bugs!\r\n\r\n* I apologize for crappy jump puzzles.<\/p>","title":"Invertigo!"}