{"author_link":"\/author\/floatingghost\/","author_name":"FloatingGhost","author_uid":"20843","comments":[{"author_name":"pHOIg4H892","author_uid":"23354","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:51am","epoch":1367232360,"text":"10\/10, has comic sans"},{"author_name":"TomboFry","author_uid":"20850","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 1:43pm","epoch":1367242680,"text":"I'd like to play\/vote, however I get the following error message (I am running on version 1.6, maybe it's that?):\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Could not find the main class: ludumdare.LudumDare. Program will exit."},{"author_name":"Raimonds","author_uid":"9486","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 1:47pm","epoch":1367242920,"text":"Loved the turning mechanic [:"},{"author_name":"FloatingGhost","author_uid":"20843","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:24pm","epoch":1367245140,"text":"I'm running 1.7 - have you extracted the files from the zip? It appears to hate it if you don't."},{"author_name":"metadept","author_uid":"15489","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:27pm","epoch":1367245320,"text":"Hahah, cute! What if we don't want to rescue it, though?? My only suggestion is to make projectiles\/enemies Times New Roman letters for thematic effect."},{"author_name":"timtipgames","author_uid":"15341","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:29pm","epoch":1367245440,"text":"Thank god I was able to save comic sans :)\r<br\/>A bit too easy for my taste. The way you implemented ducking is an interesting way to do it :)"},{"author_name":"Yezu","author_uid":"33","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:30pm","epoch":1367245500,"text":"Can't run on Fedora.\r<br\/>&quot;Exception in thread &quot;main&quot; java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: no lwjgl in java.library.path&quot;\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I guess something wrong with path setup."},{"author_name":"FloatingGhost","author_uid":"20843","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:41pm","epoch":1367246160,"text":"Ooh, I did do the linux natives majig... No idea why it won't run."},{"author_name":"Overv","author_uid":"12692","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:45pm","epoch":1367246400,"text":"Fun little game! I like the replayability through saving Comic Sans again!"},{"author_name":"Morgawr","author_uid":"8711","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:45pm","epoch":1367246400,"text":"Same here, Linux (Ubuntu), cannot run this because of missing main class yadda yadda"},{"author_name":"FloatingGhost","author_uid":"20843","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:46pm","epoch":1367246460,"text":"That is rather odd. I'll see if I can fix it."},{"author_name":"Shigor","author_uid":"5242","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:52pm","epoch":1367246820,"text":"Save the COMIC SANS!!!!! Now if there only were some potatoes...."},{"author_name":"karsyf","author_uid":"17889","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:54pm","epoch":1367246940,"text":"&quot;Times New Roman is Victorious&quot; and I lolled out loud =D"},{"author_name":"Dietrich Epp","author_uid":"7606","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:02pm","epoch":1367247420,"text":"Hilarious and fun!  But it seems random how high I jump..."},{"author_name":"Fabien Por\u00e9e","author_uid":"20926","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:25pm","epoch":1367248800,"text":"That ducking animation is absolutely wonderful."},{"author_name":"invaderJim","author_uid":"2117","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:29pm","epoch":1367249040,"text":"The total package."},{"author_name":"Holofire","author_uid":"14323","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:16pm","epoch":1367251860,"text":"Absolutely hilarious. Such a simple and original idea. I love it.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The jumping is a bit...wierd."},{"author_name":"Merkoth","author_uid":"22272","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:19pm","epoch":1367252040,"text":"Tried to play under latest OSX, got this error: \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Exception in thread &quot;main&quot; java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: ludumdare\/LudumDare : Unsupported major.minor version 51.0"},{"author_name":"Cosine","author_uid":"20686","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:10pm","epoch":1367262300,"text":"Love the theme. A little short lived, but cool. One problem... Comic Sans can't be saved! Haha."},{"author_name":"SenorDiablo","author_uid":"20137","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 8:03pm","epoch":1367265480,"text":"ahaha very funny and fun. good work"},{"author_name":"errorage","author_uid":"20786","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 8:08pm","epoch":1367265780,"text":"&lt;font face=&quot;Comic sans MS&quot;&gt;I had fun&lt;\/font&gt;"},{"author_name":"jmf","author_uid":"4371","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 8:40pm","epoch":1367267700,"text":"Haha, enjoyed it a lot. On windows had to run it from command line to get the classpath right using &quot;java -jar LudumDare.jar&quot;."},{"author_name":"Jellycakes","author_uid":"13474","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 1:39am","epoch":1367285640,"text":"Pretty fun, too short though. Maybe a bit more polish too but other than that nice game."},{"author_name":"lightnarcissus","author_uid":"20680","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 4:59pm","epoch":1367340840,"text":"Pretty hilarious at times! I'm scoring this high on humor because it actually made me LOL-out a number of times. :D"},{"author_name":"Dark Acre Jack","author_uid":"2947","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 5:01pm","epoch":1367340960,"text":"Good little game."},{"author_name":"Zed","author_uid":"4687","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 5:38pm","epoch":1367343180,"text":"Ha, I like it. Very simple. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>The theme for the last LD was &quot;You Are The Villain&quot;. This would've fit in MUCH better with that, since 'rescuing' Comic Sans makes me feel like I'm committing some sort of crime."},{"author_name":"Purplescape","author_uid":"19858","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 11:04pm","epoch":1367362740,"text":"Funny game! So glad I saved Comic Sans"},{"author_name":"sP0CkEr2","author_uid":"7135","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 4:33am","epoch":1367468880,"text":"its amazing what people come up with at these things -- really nice effort -- gets insanley hard"},{"author_name":"TaleLore","author_uid":"21654","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 4:10am","epoch":1367553900,"text":"Great..."},{"author_name":"Cambrian_Man","author_uid":"4198","time":"May 5, 2013 @ 2:42am","epoch":1367721420,"text":"I think something's off in the jump code. Sometimes you do little hops, sometimes it's a big leap. Still, best font-based run and jump game I've played this year!"},{"author_name":"pvwradtke","author_uid":"3728","time":"May 5, 2013 @ 2:55am","epoch":1367722200,"text":"I had some problems to run it on Ubuntu 12.04 and OpenJDR6. I had to install openjdk7 and &quot;sudo update-alternatives --config java&quot; to select JDK7 in order to get it to work. Glad i dit it, had a good laugh with this one. Very easy to win, but dodging all those falling potatoes to rescue comicsans was entertaining. :)"},{"author_name":"sudorossy","author_uid":"7905","time":"May 5, 2013 @ 10:12pm","epoch":1367791620,"text":"It was interesting..."},{"author_name":"Maple","author_uid":"1551","time":"May 6, 2013 @ 3:18am","epoch":1367809980,"text":"*Ahem*, your hitboxes are terrible, but otherwise you did a good job.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Am I meant to want to lose?\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Also, you really shouldn't be mixing post-compo stuff with compo stuff, unless it is strictly game-breaking bugs. You should make a post-compo link for the post-compo version, so people aren't rating what you did after LD."},{"author_name":"Skoggy","author_uid":"7478","time":"May 6, 2013 @ 1:57pm","epoch":1367848320,"text":"Sorry, couldn't start on my mac :("},{"author_name":"FloatingGhost","author_uid":"20843","time":"May 9, 2013 @ 6:35pm","epoch":1368124200,"text":"Maple, it was a game-breaking bug. It wouldn't launch on mac or linux, I added 2 lines to load the correct natives. That is all."},{"author_name":"badlydrawnrod","author_uid":"745","time":"May 9, 2013 @ 9:22pm","epoch":1368134220,"text":"Jumping is a bit floaty, but ... well, it does what it says on the tin."},{"author_name":"Coil_Whine","author_uid":"28836","time":"Nov 9, 2013 @ 5:51am","epoch":1383975960,"text":"yeaaaah I like this a lot."}],"images":["ld26\/20843-b5ba1c214b1e367fc90d3763c4dbc71d.jpg","ld26\/20843-904db5561e5368756cab71987a8627f5.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/s\/knns2iwyfok8vy8\/ComicSans.zip?token_hash=AAHooEZCASdxOGx48wuFle8Z6FEk6MtVvJ0Vd6DBo1vo6A&amp;dl=1","text":"Windows \/ Linux \/ OSX \/ Solaris"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/floatingGhost\/ludumdare","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"26073","g_author":"20843","g_event":"LD26","g_eventkey":"16","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"26103","g_title":"Comic Sans: The Game","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"888","g_commentcount":"37","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\/20843-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/233892\/20843-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Well here it is, Comic Sans: The Game. It's built using java on top of the Slick2D library, and should work on all systems (spoiler: It probably won't). \r\n\r\nHow'd I do?\r\n\r\nEDIT\r\n+++++++++\r\n\r\nFixes (I hope) for Linux and OSX with new (post-compo) natives loader.<\/p>","title":"Comic Sans: The Game"}