{"author_link":"\/author\/arielsan\/","author_name":"arielsan","author_uid":"2034","comments":[{"author_name":"thristhart","author_uid":"3164","time":"Aug 22, 2011 @ 4:36pm","epoch":1314030660,"text":"I went in to this game skeptical. &quot;Canabalt but you just run through walls? How could that be fun?&quot;\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I was happily proven wrong though, it's a fun little timing game. I like how it kind of strips out all the unnecessary complications and is just a pure simple timing challenge.\r<br\/>Graphics are pretty, although the walls are rather bland.\r<br\/>Didn't really feel like I was Escaping anything, just running. If I was running from something, I didn't really get that."},{"author_name":"arielsan","author_uid":"2034","time":"Aug 22, 2011 @ 4:58pm","epoch":1314031980,"text":"Yeah, it is a bit incomplete in that, the first idea was to make the &quot;vampire&quot; to run away from the sun but then I never added the sun light following you so it doesn't transmit the idea of escaping. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Happy the game resulted to be fun though."},{"author_name":"Kinta","author_uid":"5370","time":"Aug 23, 2011 @ 1:06pm","epoch":1314104460,"text":"I kept smiling all the time while playing, it's really a fun game! ^^\r<br\/>I like how simple but good the concept is! 4*"},{"author_name":"quickfingers","author_uid":"3963","time":"Aug 23, 2011 @ 11:00pm","epoch":1314140100,"text":"fun was up there :D Felt like a nice twist on a rhythm game. Good stuff"},{"author_name":"snesgaard","author_uid":"2066","time":"Aug 23, 2011 @ 11:44pm","epoch":1314142740,"text":"Feels like Bit.trip Runner meets Vampire the Masquerade (or Requiem if you are one of those new school hipster kids :P). Very fun to play."},{"author_name":"marudziik","author_uid":"5431","time":"Aug 24, 2011 @ 11:31am","epoch":1314185160,"text":"The game is pretty nice, although some audio would definitely make it better. Fun to play anyway!"},{"author_name":"KevinWorkman","author_uid":"5364","time":"Aug 25, 2011 @ 3:30am","epoch":1314242700,"text":"This is an awesome start, and I can see this becoming really addicting with some better graphics and a few more surprises. Well done."},{"author_name":"johnfn","author_uid":"3187","time":"Aug 25, 2011 @ 6:11am","epoch":1314252360,"text":"Nice little game. I would like to see more gameplay mechanics though, to keep things more interesting."},{"author_name":"bach","author_uid":"5433","time":"Aug 25, 2011 @ 12:00pm","epoch":1314273300,"text":"What a simple concept, yet so much fun! :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>libgdx FTW!"},{"author_name":"Gornova","author_uid":"2572","time":"Aug 26, 2011 @ 8:00am","epoch":1314345300,"text":"I like it :D Simple and fun, maybe with some bonuses or adding jump ?"},{"author_name":"siebharinn","author_uid":"1450","time":"Aug 28, 2011 @ 1:38am","epoch":1314495180,"text":"Wouldn't run. Downloaded a bunch of stuff, but then the page stayed blank. Chrome on Windows XP."},{"author_name":"arielsan","author_uid":"2034","time":"Aug 28, 2011 @ 8:34pm","epoch":1314563340,"text":"Tried webstart too? (play on pc link)"},{"author_name":"seism","author_uid":"5748","time":"Aug 31, 2011 @ 9:10pm","epoch":1314824700,"text":"Fun one-button game. Best I could manage was just short of 500. Need more practice!"},{"author_name":"gokuhd","author_uid":"5379","time":"Sep 4, 2011 @ 11:41pm","epoch":1315179360,"text":"Very nice game!"}],"images":["ld21\/2034-2ccef6424b44d7aea2807eb89bf11a75.jpg","ld21\/2034-4441c281d89919c1e290ded62884d217.jpg","ld21\/2034-0de30535e0d5d2a1d6bb13a9e48145e6.jpg","ld21\/2034-ef6d2a04eca8f2a103aede6bf3219300.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.gemserk.com\/ludumdare\/ld48-21-vampirerunner\/launch-webstart.jnlp","text":"Play on PC"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.gemserk.com\/ludumdare\/ld48-21-vampirerunner\/vampirerunner-android.apk","text":"Play on Android"},{"url":"http:\/\/blog.gemserk.com\/ludum-dare\/vampire-runner\/play\/","text":"Applet"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/gemserk\/vampirerunner","text":"Source"},{"url":"http:\/\/blog.gemserk.com","text":"Blog"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"32422","g_author":"2034","g_event":"LD21","g_eventkey":"7","g_subevent":"-","g_urlkey":"32452","g_title":"Vampire Runner","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"290","g_commentcount":"14","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\/\/62148\/2034-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/62148\/2034-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/62148\/2034-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/62148\/2034-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Vampire runner is some kind of Canabalt where you have to avoid obstacles by using a super power to move through them. The original idea was to be escaping from the Sun light, that is why you play a Vampire, but I forgot to add the Sun... small detail :(\r\n\r\nInstructions - PC: use click to activate super skill\r\nInstructions - Android: touch screen to activate super skill\r\n(note: on Android looks a bit wrong because I did the game for another aspect ratio).\r\n\r\nHope you like it.\r\n\r\nUPDATE: Added timelapse -> http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=osN0gO6ajNs<\/p>","title":"Vampire Runner"}