{"author_link":"\/author\/sxpanda\/","author_name":"SXPanda","author_uid":"19016","comments":[{"author_name":"Edocentrique","author_uid":"18304","time":"Dec 16, 2012 @ 10:20pm","epoch":1355696100,"text":"Nice game, i was 6th on the leaderboard, yeaaaah !"},{"author_name":"wallmasterr","author_uid":"18865","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 12:28am","epoch":1355703780,"text":"This game is realy fun and similar to mine, your game is probubly more fun than mine though.Nice clean graphics too."},{"author_name":"Freakill","author_uid":"14167","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 10:04am","epoch":1355738340,"text":"Funny game, though a little bit erratic controls :P It would had been really nice to have combos so one could concatenate the killings in different manners. The graphics are realy cool and it is amazing make soldiers fly away with second superpower :D"},{"author_name":"Cy4n1d","author_uid":"17702","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 10:07am","epoch":1355738520,"text":"Nice game. Combos would be nice. :-)"},{"author_name":"feili","author_uid":"19354","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 10:18am","epoch":1355739180,"text":"That was fun, sometimes my arm went crazy while hammering, and shockwave is the best :D"},{"author_name":"Gemberkoekje","author_uid":"5952","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 10:19am","epoch":1355739240,"text":"I liked this game. The graphics are crisp, and it's quite fun. I did see my arm going to the heavens sometimes, I think there's a small bug with the hammer animation.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>If anything, it could use a bit more variation. other then that, I don't have much to whine, well done!"},{"author_name":"DavidErosa","author_uid":"5049","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 10:51am","epoch":1355741160,"text":"I had a good time with this one! I like massive destruction and the breaking buildings touch surprised me. Nice use of ExplodingForce! :D"},{"author_name":"TomK32","author_uid":"3562","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 11:05am","epoch":1355742000,"text":"Already the second entry in this direction, very nice done, though the audio feel could be better and the controls are not much fun on a macbook, specially the third button.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>And I sliced a house. Sliced! That should be walls and roof flying around instead."},{"author_name":"Corn\u00e9 Dorrestijn","author_uid":"4506","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 11:13am","epoch":1355742480,"text":"Nice game, +1 for the linux release"},{"author_name":"TuxedoFish","author_uid":"15456","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 11:50am","epoch":1355744700,"text":"Wow this is a really nice take on the theme.  The graphics and movement and everything is great and its fun.  I just think the audio could be improved."},{"author_name":"kannas","author_uid":"18332","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 11:54am","epoch":1355744940,"text":"very interesting game. I like the concept and the destrucability of the houses. what i didn' t like were the controls. they were too buggy, killing less men and more fun :P you should work a bit around them, i am sure the game experience will benefit a lot :D"},{"author_name":"Wuhao","author_uid":"18317","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 12:42pm","epoch":1355747820,"text":"w00t the king wears pink! game is fun"},{"author_name":"Mythalore","author_uid":"12844","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 1:21pm","epoch":1355750160,"text":"Very fun, I especially like the super stretch long arm combo. However, the controls could really use some work."},{"author_name":"benadams","author_uid":"19440","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 3:21pm","epoch":1355757360,"text":"Very fun, nice idea"},{"author_name":"dom2d","author_uid":"1893","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 5:55pm","epoch":1355766600,"text":"Good job! It's super fun! More feedback on hits and kills would help, but otherwise it's pretty good! :D"},{"author_name":"jhrrsn","author_uid":"18114","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 7:11pm","epoch":1355771160,"text":"Wow, really good 3D art and animation for the timeframe, well done on that. Fun to play too!"},{"author_name":"comrad_gremlin","author_uid":"18465","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 7:24pm","epoch":1355771940,"text":"Very nice. Top-notch graphics +  ultimate destruction :)"},{"author_name":"loren","author_uid":"17687","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 7:44pm","epoch":1355773140,"text":"digging the destructive terrain!"},{"author_name":"rinaka","author_uid":"16242","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 7:53pm","epoch":1355773680,"text":"Very nice game! The special powers look good, and smashing soldiers is fun. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>It would have been nice to have the option of a chase camera (following behind the demon) and a reminder when there's only, say, 15 seconds left."},{"author_name":"Spierek","author_uid":"14319","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 7:58pm","epoch":1355773980,"text":"That was really fun, I managed to grab almost 14000 points (not sure if the leaderboard is online). It sorta reminded me of Black &amp; White, though I'm sure that minions in B&amp;W couldn't do this with their arms: http:\/\/puu.sh\/1C37b"},{"author_name":"Gornova","author_uid":"2572","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 9:19pm","epoch":1355778840,"text":"Good graphics, very enjoyable and people flight really good :D"},{"author_name":"saampahlavan","author_uid":"18047","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 10:08pm","epoch":1355781780,"text":"loved watching the villagers fly as I bashed the ground. Wish I had more control over the character though"},{"author_name":"lucky.luddite","author_uid":"19563","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 12:03am","epoch":1355788680,"text":"Got that drum loop stuck in my head now.  Nice game."},{"author_name":"Cat Burton","author_uid":"7513","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 12:46am","epoch":1355791260,"text":"Great game! Looks really good and it was fun to be able to destroy the trees and buildings. I wasn't sure what the hearts were for as the character doesn't seem to have health - only a time limit? I agree with some of the other comments that the controls can be a bit tricky to use, but for a 48hr game, I think they're pretty good! :)"},{"author_name":"Quantumvm","author_uid":"17658","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 1:35am","epoch":1355794200,"text":"This game was awesome. It is quite satisfying to swing your hammer down into a BIG group of guys and watch them fly across the screen. Overall, well done."},{"author_name":"HeyChinaski","author_uid":"11211","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 1:53am","epoch":1355795280,"text":"Impressive 3d.  I wish there was a rating for technical merit."},{"author_name":"LTyrosine","author_uid":"6633","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 2:08am","epoch":1355796180,"text":"Nice game, nice graphics. Little problems with the controls."},{"author_name":"crashbanito","author_uid":"18899","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 2:17am","epoch":1355796720,"text":"The game is pretty fun, but I couldn't seem to get the magic to work. One of your animations appears to be a bit bugged. I can't help but feel this would be better if the player had direct control (WASD - Arrows). Other than that, I can see the effort that went into this and I must say, good job!"},{"author_name":"saguaro","author_uid":"14557","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 2:42am","epoch":1355798220,"text":"Great fun."},{"author_name":"CoffeeOnimal","author_uid":"1643","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 2:47am","epoch":1355798520,"text":"Cool entry! I got the King!"},{"author_name":"EatenAlive3","author_uid":"15753","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 3:40am","epoch":1355801700,"text":"Awesome! I tried twice to make it on the highscores, but no luck (or, skill!) I really like the highscores feature. Great graphics and abilities!"},{"author_name":"OU GDA","author_uid":"19139","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 5:10am","epoch":1355807100,"text":"the powers are a lot of fun. the bugged out animation you get sometimes when you use your hammer is fun. i like the music too"},{"author_name":"Dylan McCall","author_uid":"10898","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 7:06am","epoch":1355814060,"text":"Yep, the Linux build works great on Ubuntu 12.10. Thanks for making one! (Only oddness I noticed: the Carnage executable doesn't have executable permissions when I extract it. Nothing serious, but you can fix that and then people can just extract and run immediately).\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Controls were a little odd. I lost track of where I was moving on more than one occasion. Pretty ambitious graphics, though! Not the prettiest, but it definitely fits together well. I'm impressed that you got that in such a short time :) I really like the leaderboard, and I found myself playing it a few times to improve my score."},{"author_name":"Manuel777","author_uid":"2290","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 7:48am","epoch":1355816580,"text":"Great game! first one I see with leaderboards, A-we-someee! :D"},{"author_name":"Interbellum","author_uid":"18987","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 7:50am","epoch":1355816700,"text":"Nice game. Leaderboard - that is good.\r<br\/>Why do people run this giant hamper.. I want to crush them. Error when playing animations."},{"author_name":"SonnyBone","author_uid":"1365","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 10:23am","epoch":1355825880,"text":"That king is a HOSS. Several giant hammers to the face and flaming boulders to the spine and he's still running strong! This game really needs some audio variation to let you really sink into it. As it is now, the audio grates on your nerves and kinda pulls you out. But there are tons of nice things here... the physics, the leaderboads, the fun factor, the characters. Good stuff!"},{"author_name":"killmonday","author_uid":"19199","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 1:00pm","epoch":1355835300,"text":"Fun!"},{"author_name":"MaTX","author_uid":"8087","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 4:22pm","epoch":1355847420,"text":"Super cool considered the time constraint. However I feel that with your skills you could have done something even better by interpreting the theme less literally."},{"author_name":"D3zmodos","author_uid":"14492","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 4:48pm","epoch":1355848980,"text":"Really fun game, gonna check up on exactly how you did those highscores because I did that in a game of mine a little while back it wasn't nearly as streamlined it seems. Pity about my hand flying into the sky sometimes - maybe to come crashing down extra hard on those peasants? ;)"},{"author_name":"ratking","author_uid":"3663","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 5:13pm","epoch":1355850480,"text":"Nice game! :-) There's glitch in the animations, though."},{"author_name":"Alex Shestakov","author_uid":"15811","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 6:48pm","epoch":1355856180,"text":"Nice toon shading and graphics in general!\r<br\/>Yet it's a bit difficult to press middle button on the touchpad :)"},{"author_name":"joyboxed","author_uid":"18706","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 7:09pm","epoch":1355857440,"text":"man this looks really good in comparision to most entries, still need to admit though that the fun factor wasnt that huge"},{"author_name":"Atomic","author_uid":"1556","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 8:10pm","epoch":1355861100,"text":"Not sure how to explain but the gameplay feels a bit artificial"},{"author_name":"C\u00e1ssio Eduardo","author_uid":"10554","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 8:14pm","epoch":1355861340,"text":"Nice work. Its so good when people go flying towards the camera."},{"author_name":"michax","author_uid":"14308","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 8:15pm","epoch":1355861400,"text":"Very good game. Animations are very cool. Well done :)"},{"author_name":"brantkings","author_uid":"7556","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 12:17am","epoch":1355875920,"text":"Very cool!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Tried hard, but couldn't get on top =\/"},{"author_name":"Faust","author_uid":"18319","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 2:39am","epoch":1355884440,"text":"Cool idea with solid gameplay and graphics, well done."},{"author_name":"allinlabs","author_uid":"2908","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 10:16am","epoch":1355911860,"text":"Really liked it. The game deserves its name, it was huge massacre ! Nice powers too, but controls are a bit odd."},{"author_name":"Spotlightor Gao","author_uid":"3035","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 1:02pm","epoch":1355921820,"text":"The most powerful villaint I've ever played! The high score system is really addictive."},{"author_name":"Mago","author_uid":"5227","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 8:14pm","epoch":1355947740,"text":"Fun game with very good graphics and sound."},{"author_name":"lorancou","author_uid":"8588","time":"Dec 20, 2012 @ 2:51pm","epoch":1356014760,"text":"Cute!"},{"author_name":"OrangeeZ","author_uid":"12415","time":"Dec 20, 2012 @ 2:57pm","epoch":1356015120,"text":"Nice game, reminds me of Black&amp;White, though that bug with stretching bone is annoying a bit."},{"author_name":"Cyboot","author_uid":"10242","time":"Dec 20, 2012 @ 6:19pm","epoch":1356027240,"text":"fun game, my mouse say thank you :D\r<br\/>Graphics are nice, its fun to play even though I would prefer different controls. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>But good job :)"},{"author_name":"Dark Acre Jack","author_uid":"2947","time":"Dec 20, 2012 @ 9:54pm","epoch":1356040140,"text":"Excellent work getting characters modeled, rigged, and animated in under 48 hours PLUS come up with some solid gameplay."},{"author_name":"monobo","author_uid":"18301","time":"Dec 20, 2012 @ 10:36pm","epoch":1356042660,"text":"Great, linux port worked but no sound for me."},{"author_name":"Dew","author_uid":"11118","time":"Dec 21, 2012 @ 12:37am","epoch":1356049920,"text":"Nice game, quite repetitive."},{"author_name":"Birchmountain","author_uid":"10933","time":"Dec 21, 2012 @ 4:04pm","epoch":1356105540,"text":"A really cool game. Few bugs but nothing serious. The most annoying one was that his arm would extend at random times, but as it doesn't affect game play it didn't really matter. I liked that you have different special powers and even a scoreboard! It all proves that it's a well polished and well thought out game! Good job!"},{"author_name":"fishbrain","author_uid":"3007","time":"Dec 21, 2012 @ 4:21pm","epoch":1356106560,"text":"haha!... fun!"},{"author_name":"zkenshin","author_uid":"12839","time":"Dec 21, 2012 @ 6:18pm","epoch":1356113580,"text":"Didn't quite like using left mouse for the movement (would have preferred WASD or Arrow Keys), but really fun."},{"author_name":"nilstastic","author_uid":"2443","time":"Dec 21, 2012 @ 8:00pm","epoch":1356119700,"text":"Good: Fun to chrush people with a big hammer!\r<br\/>Improve: Blood!"},{"author_name":"raincole","author_uid":"17708","time":"Dec 24, 2012 @ 10:48am","epoch":1356345780,"text":"The best part is those breakable buildings. But it told me time's up when the countdown remains 1 minutes."},{"author_name":"ghotifrye","author_uid":"14903","time":"Dec 26, 2012 @ 4:51am","epoch":1356497160,"text":"Awesome game. Nice animations, swarming, physics, leaderboards. Some minor glitches with the animations\/weight maps, but I know how that is. Would have preferred a web build. Any particular reason you didn't build one?\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Anyway, very cool game."},{"author_name":"SXPanda","author_uid":"19016","time":"Dec 26, 2012 @ 11:37am","epoch":1356521520,"text":"@ghotifrye When I built in Unity WebPlayer the game played at low framerates, and the buggy controls were more noticeable. I had to reduce the maximum number of enemies by a fairly significant amount to get it to run smoothly, and I felt it was an inferior game."},{"author_name":"zenmumbler","author_uid":"17143","time":"Dec 28, 2012 @ 3:42pm","epoch":1356709020,"text":"Left and right clicking for controls was a bit tricky. I first tried this windowed, and in all the franctic clicking I created some new folders on my desktop :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Amazing what you got done in 48 hours in terms of material and functionality. If the game was a bit simpler and more polished it would be one of the best games too.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>BTW: fore Mac OS X users, the app as is doesn't work due to a permissions problem. I uploaded a fixed version to:\r<br\/>http:\/\/logic-dream.com\/ext\/CarnageMac.zip\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@SXPanda, feel free to link to the fixed version. I only had to add execute permission to the app in the bundle to make it work."},{"author_name":"leafo","author_uid":"4321","time":"Jan 7, 2013 @ 6:53am","epoch":1357541280,"text":"this is pretty cool. controls were a bit challenging. I like the different skills and the destructable environments."}],"images":["ld25\/19016-8319d1d5a7f4849dd58258b2e7167d98.jpg","ld25\/19016-3efe2c39d726f536b1d50137e8dfc430.jpg","ld25\/19016-b731a7c15d083413442b21d8cc93eaf4.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/georgebroadhurstdesigns.com\/Games\/LudumDare25\/CarnageWindows.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/georgebroadhurstdesigns.com\/Games\/LudumDare25\/CarnageMac.app.zip","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"http:\/\/georgebroadhurstdesigns.com\/Games\/LudumDare25\/CarnageLinux.zip","text":"Linux"},{"url":"http:\/\/georgebroadhurstdesigns.com\/Games\/LudumDare25\/LudumDare25Carnage.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"28388","g_author":"19016","g_event":"LD25","g_eventkey":"14","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"28418","g_title":"Carnage","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"111","g_commentcount":"65","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\/19016-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/201083\/19016-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/201083\/19016-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Play as a demon and bring death and destruction to a small village. Cause as much carnage as you can before the timer runs out.\r\n\r\nKill the king for a large point bonus, and destroy buildings to recover your health.\r\n\r\nI haven't tested the OS\/X or Linux builds, so I can't promise they will work.<\/p>","title":"Carnage"}