{"author_link":"\/author\/pereubu\/","author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","comments":[{"author_name":"jijaweb","author_uid":"12312","time":"Aug 26, 2012 @ 7:52pm","epoch":1346010420,"text":"Cool idea. I really liked it. Played it with a friend."},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"Aug 26, 2012 @ 8:18pm","epoch":1346011980,"text":"wuw thanks a lot dude, makes me want to make\r<br\/>(flames)&lt; Unnatural Selection 2 &gt;(flames)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>with a real gameplay this time ( and maybe a nice subtitle to the game )"},{"author_name":"TobiasNL","author_uid":"10964","time":"Aug 26, 2012 @ 8:30pm","epoch":1346012700,"text":"I really like your graphical style, +1 for that.\r<br\/>The game itself is pretty funny as well. The only thing I did not understand was what the game has to do with evolution :P"},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"Aug 26, 2012 @ 8:46pm","epoch":1346013660,"text":"well i didn't want to make a classic concept with evolution in the gameplay ( plus i can't programm it ).\r<br\/>My main goal was to represent evolution the way i think it.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>First i wanted to make a gunfight between a man and a primate, but : first, the gameplay SHOULD have been unbalanced and this wasn't my idea and second, i came with the idea of having two apes fighting.\r<br\/>This led me to &quot;2001 space odyssey&quot;'s openning and to &quot;Quest for Fire&quot;.\r<br\/>For me THIS is evolution. It's a fight that doesn't need beeing always the smartest or the fastest, it is also pure brainless violence like shown in these movies."},{"author_name":"NostraDamon","author_uid":"13211","time":"Aug 26, 2012 @ 10:56pm","epoch":1346021460,"text":"I love the graphics! Reminds me 'Another world'(Out of this world).\r<br\/>\r<br\/>PS: Another game named 'Unnatural Selection' :D"},{"author_name":"Perry","author_uid":"15778","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 12:49am","epoch":1346028240,"text":"Nice graphics. I think there needs to be a gameplay element which discourages covering. Perhaps a cover timer?"},{"author_name":"aschearer","author_uid":"15160","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 1:58am","epoch":1346032380,"text":"Very simple, great artwork, nice job! Sadly I don't have anyone to play against, so I don't think I got the full experience. If you build on this game I hope you'll consider adding a single player experience. It might be fun if the game were an on-rails shooter a la Time Crisis but set in 2D."},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 8:26am","epoch":1346055660,"text":"well i can try to make a single player mode later, but i also thought implementing a DDR-like gameplay, maybe in a fencing game ( my first idea for this ludum dare )."},{"author_name":"Orni","author_uid":"10771","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 8:50am","epoch":1346057100,"text":"this is amazing!\r<br\/>I love single machine multiplayer games, graphics\/animation are solid as well\r<br\/>\r<br\/>the only problem I'm having is to find any connection to the theme ... but who cares, it's fun :)"},{"author_name":"madflame991","author_uid":"5035","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 8:53am","epoch":1346057280,"text":"+ great simple artwork\r<br\/>+ funny twist on the theme\r<br\/>- the gameplay could be a bit better\r<br\/>- too short"},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 9:04am","epoch":1346057940,"text":"as said, the gameplay is as complex as i was able to programm, and the theme is explained higher on the comments :D\r<br\/>\r<br\/>And thanks a lot for what you say about the art"},{"author_name":"AdventureIslands","author_uid":"11391","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 12:01pm","epoch":1346068560,"text":"I don't have anyone to play it with, but it looks good and well animated."},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 12:42pm","epoch":1346071020,"text":"thanks D:"},{"author_name":"Zed","author_uid":"4687","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 1:28pm","epoch":1346073780,"text":"Unfortunately, don't have anyone to play it with, but I tried playing against myself and it seems really simple and clever. Kinda like rock-paper-scissors, with cavemen and guns."},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 1:47pm","epoch":1346074920,"text":"yeah, the main problem comes from the inexistant strategy, tried a lot of things with the cover system to add some gameplay, but it ain't work :["},{"author_name":"davidllanos22","author_uid":"10692","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 2:58pm","epoch":1346079180,"text":"Nice little game!  Loved the graphics!"},{"author_name":"LuizHGMonclar","author_uid":"14178","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 4:29pm","epoch":1346084640,"text":"The graphics really reminded me of &quot;Another World&quot;! LOVED the art style! Although I didn't have anyone to play it with me, I can really see that this game can be a lot of fun. Simple, yet VERY entertaining. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Reminded me of a little game I used to play when I was a kid (no, not with guns, lol!), where you gotta dodge the other player's slap on your hand... I'm not sure I can explain it correctly here, but it's the same feeling!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Really enjoyed it. Great job!"},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 4:51pm","epoch":1346085960,"text":"really thank you all for your feedbacks on the art, i'm really trying to devellop it for another game project i'm working on, ill try to keep you in touch :D"},{"author_name":"Andrew","author_uid":"5432","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 7:34pm","epoch":1346095740,"text":"Reminds me of an old spectrum game I used to have."},{"author_name":"RobProductions","author_uid":"7405","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 10:37pm","epoch":1346106720,"text":"Well this is the first 2 player game I've seen on Ludum Dare. Good job! Also I like how you can still shoot after the other player is dead! :D"},{"author_name":"Kassoon","author_uid":"5418","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 11:15pm","epoch":1346109000,"text":"I love your art style in this, very Another World. I also liked the subtle commentary on guns :)"},{"author_name":"mdkess","author_uid":"14701","time":"Aug 28, 2012 @ 12:08am","epoch":1346112180,"text":"Simple and fun. The mechanics are easy, but there's a lot of depth. I think that there should be some motivation to not hide all of the time - ie. some way to force a person out of cover. Anyway, I enjoyed it :)"},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"Aug 28, 2012 @ 7:47am","epoch":1346139720,"text":"@RobProductions : I think it's the 2 player game that saved the concept from beeing a failure\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@Kassoon : Thanks, a lot of people say it reminds them Another World, i never thought of this game while making the assets, weird x)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@mdkess : yeah, i'm still trying to figure out how i could easily do it :D"},{"author_name":"bushmango","author_uid":"5852","time":"Aug 28, 2012 @ 4:59pm","epoch":1346172840,"text":"My son and I had a lot of fun playing this for a few minutes.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Wish it was a bit more rock paper scissors -- not sure what other actions you could do, but something to force people out of cover."},{"author_name":"Amoaeba Junior","author_uid":"15074","time":"Aug 28, 2012 @ 6:00pm","epoch":1346176500,"text":"Aw it's no fun alone :&lt;"},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"Aug 28, 2012 @ 6:07pm","epoch":1346176920,"text":"@amoaeba yuh i know, i started to think of how i could make a singleplayer mode, but it was too late :[\r<br\/>I hope you'll find find someone to play with"},{"author_name":"juaxix","author_uid":"10960","time":"Aug 28, 2012 @ 6:30pm","epoch":1346178300,"text":"Hahaha, evolved gorillas with guns xD"},{"author_name":"jplur","author_uid":"1066","time":"Aug 30, 2012 @ 3:31am","epoch":1346297160,"text":"Love this graphical style"},{"author_name":"Yakka","author_uid":"13985","time":"Aug 30, 2012 @ 7:45pm","epoch":1346355600,"text":"I like simple games like this one :-) Nice job!"},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"Aug 30, 2012 @ 7:52pm","epoch":1346356020,"text":"thank you all, a lot :D"},{"author_name":"robcozzens","author_uid":"10944","time":"Aug 30, 2012 @ 7:54pm","epoch":1346356140,"text":"Interesting game. Hard to really evaluate without someone to fight against."},{"author_name":"Dietrich Epp","author_uid":"7606","time":"Aug 31, 2012 @ 11:45am","epoch":1346413200,"text":"Wish I could play against the computer"},{"author_name":"CapGrip","author_uid":"15437","time":"Sep 1, 2012 @ 1:05am","epoch":1346461200,"text":"Great idea, very simple and great artwork. I played with my little sister and was very funny. Well done!"},{"author_name":"alwaysinbeta","author_uid":"9420","time":"Sep 1, 2012 @ 8:22pm","epoch":1346530620,"text":"Love the graphics. Shame there wasn't time for a 1 player mode, but still for a first game it's excellent"},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"Sep 1, 2012 @ 9:14pm","epoch":1346533740,"text":"thanks a lot :D"},{"author_name":"BrothersT","author_uid":"12722","time":"Sep 2, 2012 @ 4:06pm","epoch":1346601660,"text":"Nice :) I really liked the animation, will play this with someone leter hopefully."},{"author_name":"hamster_mk_4","author_uid":"4265","time":"Sep 6, 2012 @ 5:26am","epoch":1346908860,"text":"Great graphics and sound, but doesn't feel very substantial."},{"author_name":"amidos2006","author_uid":"2510","time":"Sep 7, 2012 @ 9:31am","epoch":1347009960,"text":"this is a cool idea :) I like it"},{"author_name":"goffmog","author_uid":"2011","time":"Sep 9, 2012 @ 5:09pm","epoch":1347210240,"text":"Monkeys, guns, good stuff! Geat name too."}],"images":["ld24\/16143-2e41bb746cddfb5af09220eb22fda294.jpg","ld24\/16143-e209bab3c0d15628640094e7801ade08.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/host-a.net\/u\/pereubu\/Unnatural_selection.swf","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/megaswf.com\/serve\/2467581\/","text":"Web ( play it fullscreen )"},{"url":"http:\/\/host-a.net\/u\/pereubu\/LD24Unnatural_Selection.rar","text":"Source ( you really don't want to see this mess )"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"29112","g_author":"16143","g_event":"LD24","g_eventkey":"12","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"29142","g_title":"Unnatural Selection","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"353","g_commentcount":"39","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\/\/163678\/16143-shot0.JPG-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/163678\/16143-shot1.JPG-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"First game jam.\r\nFirst time i have to write some code.\r\nFirst time i make a game.\r\nwell, this was kinda fun !!!\r\n\r\n[This is a 2 players game ]\r\n\r\nAs usual, i'm not able to make something supershiny, so i try to make it ridiculous and absurd.\r\n\r\nThis game is a representation of my point of view about how evolution works.<\/p>","title":"Unnatural Selection"}