{"author_link":"\/author\/tepuzquiquiztli\/","author_name":"Tepuzquiquiztli","author_uid":"16217","comments":[{"author_name":"ratking","author_uid":"3663","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 11:09am","epoch":1355828640,"text":"The "previous" thing is genius, I'd like to see that expanded. Otherwise the gameplay is a bit awkward, I would rather make it a twinstick shooter. Nice entry nonetheless!"},{"author_name":"ratking","author_uid":"3663","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 11:27am","epoch":1355829720,"text":"BTW, don't forget to add the source code. For compo entries, this is mandatory."},{"author_name":"Wan & Manu","author_uid":"9172","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 12:07pm","epoch":1355832120,"text":"Awesome, we both made a game using this "your replay is the villain" mechanic... except in different ways!\r\rThe game gets quickly very hard, but fortunately it seems like you can't die so it's okay :P Maybe the power-ups could have been more powerful? Otherwise the game looks quite good, and the flow of the gameplay (fight room\/bonus room) is neat. Nice job."},{"author_name":"Tepuzquiquiztli","author_uid":"16217","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 4:41pm","epoch":1355848560,"text":"Thanks for comments. \rI add the gamemaker file for the source.\rIn fact I wanted to add few more things like secondary weapon in power-up or a choice of character with different main weapon on start.\rDifficulty is a problem and I think I will work on it in the future."},{"author_name":"emveyh","author_uid":"8574","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 4:54pm","epoch":1355849340,"text":"The controls are a bit difficult to handle, besides that it's a neat little game :) good job!"},{"author_name":"HeXoT","author_uid":"19448","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 8:52pm","epoch":1355863620,"text":"Forgetting that shooting is very hard it a nice game.\r\rBut I can't see my past really reflected in enemies :|"},{"author_name":"Gaeel","author_uid":"1561","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 6:22pm","epoch":1355941020,"text":"Game suffers from being WAY too hard, but it's an awesome idea!"},{"author_name":"Gazok","author_uid":"6609","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 6:49pm","epoch":1355942640,"text":"Really hard, which is awesome. Very nice idea."},{"author_name":"timtipgames","author_uid":"15341","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 7:06pm","epoch":1355943660,"text":"Somehow this game reminds me of some entries I played during last LD :) Nevertheless I like the mechanic and really dig the graphic-style. For me it was a bit too hard \/ or not rewarding enough. good work!"},{"author_name":"Jiyko","author_uid":"5013","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 7:21pm","epoch":1355944560,"text":"Think I found a bug where I was able to go into minus health.\rNice up upgrade mechanics!"},{"author_name":"caranha","author_uid":"7847","time":"Dec 21, 2012 @ 1:22pm","epoch":1356095820,"text":"The "Villain is your previous self" idea is very good, and very promising.\r\rThe "arrow keys + mouse" control scheme is a bit awkward. ASDW+mouse, or arrow keys + space button would be easier to use. Or better yet, make multiple options!\r\rAlso, the difficulty curve was a bit high, I'm not sure what could be done to improve that.\r\rThanks for the new idea!"},{"author_name":"caranha","author_uid":"7847","time":"Dec 21, 2012 @ 1:23pm","epoch":1356095880,"text":"Also, why is this game so large? 20Mb seems a bit huge filesize for the game. Are you using uncompressed images or sounds?"},{"author_name":"Rex Peppers","author_uid":"4914","time":"Dec 21, 2012 @ 2:25pm","epoch":1356099600,"text":"Sadly I cannot play windows games. :-("},{"author_name":"Tepuzquiquiztli","author_uid":"16217","time":"Dec 21, 2012 @ 4:13pm","epoch":1356106080,"text":"thank you for all your comments. \rI'm thinking of authorize diagonal movement for a later version. And use the space key for shooting is a good idea but I want to add secondary weapon on the right click.\r\rFor the pictures, I don't really know, they are all PNG or JPG at 72 dpi.\r\r@Rex Peppers : I'm sorry, I don't know if Gamemaker can export for Mac or Linux."},{"author_name":"angela","author_uid":"17857","time":"Dec 29, 2012 @ 12:00am","epoch":1356738900,"text":"What a great idea! If you expand on it, you might consider making the space bar "shoot." Using the arrows to move and the mouse to shoot was a little counter-intuitive for me. But awesome game - great job."},{"author_name":"shatterhand","author_uid":"14551","time":"Jan 2, 2013 @ 8:18pm","epoch":1357157580,"text":"There's really no reason to use mouse button to shoot, since the mouse itself does nothing in the game.\r\rEven if you want to add a secondary weapon ,you should use Z and X or Space and Ctrl or any other combination of keys, not the mouse.\r\rThe enemies move to fast, and some of them can actually move out of the screen, which isn't a good thing.\r\rOther than that, solid entry :)"}],"images":["ld25\/16217-0917dccd002225bdd61dae6da91be8a2.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.supertartiflette.fr\/agaisnt your past.exe","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.supertartiflette.com\/agaisnt your past.gm81","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"28101","g_author":"16217","g_event":"LD25","g_eventkey":"14","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"28131","g_title":"against your past","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"498","g_commentcount":"16","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\/\/201083\/16217-shot0.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Second Ludum Dare for me. It's a game where you fight all your previous versions. Between fights you have to choose an upgrade, so chose carefully :)<\/p>","title":"against your past"}