{"author_link":"\/author\/recursiveanomaly\/","author_name":"Recursiveanomaly","author_uid":"18179","comments":[{"author_name":"PickledBrain","author_uid":"14930","time":"Apr 19, 2016 @ 2:58am","epoch":1461034380,"text":"Good theme and audio. I love how they wiggly in the beginning"},{"author_name":"distemp7","author_uid":"51702","time":"Apr 19, 2016 @ 4:50am","epoch":1461041100,"text":"I want full version of this game with ranking, more shapeshifting and more atmosphere! Go team bugs!"},{"author_name":"Le_Sarus","author_uid":"86933","time":"Apr 19, 2016 @ 10:11am","epoch":1461060360,"text":"I really like everything about this game, very impressive work"},{"author_name":"Anikki","author_uid":"46696","time":"Apr 19, 2016 @ 2:46pm","epoch":1461076860,"text":"I'd like to have a standalone beetle generator!"},{"author_name":"The Walking Kiwi","author_uid":"44005","time":"Apr 19, 2016 @ 2:47pm","epoch":1461076920,"text":"Great job! Really nice game, pretty art and attractive gameplay."},{"author_name":"Trickman","author_uid":"90469","time":"Apr 19, 2016 @ 3:43pm","epoch":1461080280,"text":"Even if the graphics weren't yours, great animation nonetheless! This would make for a great quick\/fun multiplayer game."},{"author_name":"Shatter Point Studios","author_uid":"85070","time":"Apr 19, 2016 @ 7:08pm","epoch":1461092580,"text":"Very fun! Even if the art is public domain, you used the style really effectively. Very fun and interesting concept."},{"author_name":"ermrk","author_uid":"52446","time":"Apr 19, 2016 @ 8:47pm","epoch":1461098520,"text":"Great art, it looks and move fantastically. I didn't play with any player sadly."},{"author_name":"MerriGrape","author_uid":"91794","time":"Apr 19, 2016 @ 10:29pm","epoch":1461104640,"text":"This is an incredibly fun game, the art style is reminiscent of biology books and encyclopedias which fit really well and looks awesome. The sound design is also very fitting. The fun and gameplay is definetly what makes this one stand out, and the fact that it is online makes it even more so, this definetly has great potential, replayability, and is just overall so well put together. Amazing job!"},{"author_name":"aemiliu5","author_uid":"60212","time":"Apr 20, 2016 @ 3:02pm","epoch":1461164220,"text":"awesome art!\r<br\/>very interesting set up"},{"author_name":"Croze","author_uid":"24715","time":"Apr 21, 2016 @ 8:54am","epoch":1461228540,"text":"Reminded me of my spore days! Really cool game, nice graphics too"},{"author_name":"Black Horn Studios","author_uid":"50908","time":"Apr 21, 2016 @ 11:23am","epoch":1461237480,"text":"Nice game!! i saw in japan a game similar, two beetles fighting for glory"},{"author_name":"Oliver_MB","author_uid":"55921","time":"Apr 21, 2016 @ 11:32am","epoch":1461238020,"text":"I love the graphics :D"},{"author_name":"JuDelCo","author_uid":"15035","time":"Apr 23, 2016 @ 7:10pm","epoch":1461438300,"text":"Sure it's online ? I kill about 30 bugs so easily ._.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Good game!"},{"author_name":"rhastapunk","author_uid":"89125","time":"May 1, 2016 @ 4:15pm","epoch":1462119000,"text":"Nice job there, I miss a bit shahpeshift theme, but audio and graphics make this a nice entry."},{"author_name":"Rock Eaters","author_uid":"90519","time":"May 1, 2016 @ 8:41pm","epoch":1462134960,"text":"real great graphism and animation but the game is a bit repetitive imo  :)"},{"author_name":"TheCain","author_uid":"87568","time":"May 4, 2016 @ 12:55am","epoch":1462323000,"text":"Very nice game. a health bar would be nice though."},{"author_name":"Marius","author_uid":"97211","time":"May 10, 2016 @ 11:07am","epoch":1462878120,"text":"Hi, nice game and congratulations ! We're realizing a video with several winners of the Ludum Dare #35.\r<br\/>Can you add your game on indiexpo.net ? (it's free)\r<br\/>So we can include also your game in the video ;)\r<br\/>p.s. write #LDJAM in the game's description"}],"images":["ld35\/18179-64a9c4474502c823c9014d7d09eac15e.jpg","ld35\/18179-1de0fec0cf5ec21c09783e5aa06b3119.jpg","ld35\/18179-fb9925df1a7b7f49262ed3cf4ebf68b9.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/18425365\/ld35\/WebGL\/index.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/18425365\/ld35\/LD35_BeetleMorphosis_Win.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/18425365\/ld35\/LD35_BeetleMorphosis_Mac.zip","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/18425365\/ld35\/LD35_BeetleMorphosis_Linux.zip","text":"Linux"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/Recursiveanomaly\/ld35.git","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"4187","g_author":"18179","g_event":"LD35","g_eventkey":"33","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"4290","g_title":"Beetle Morphosis","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"44","g_commentcount":"18","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\/\/542293\/18179-shot0-1461029955.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/542293\/18179-shot1-1461030503.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/542293\/18179-shot2-1461030503.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Journal Entry - April 18, 1887\r\nIn these distant and mysterious lands of the Orient, biological curiosities are everywhere. The most remarkable are the fantastic shape-shifting beetles who fight endlessly for dominance. Those who lose return to cocoons, and reemerge transformed into wholly new species only to begin the struggle anew!\r\n\r\n------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nControls:\r\nUp Arrow or W or Space bar: Jump Forward\r\nLeft Arrow or A: Turn Left\r\nRight Arrow or D: Turn Right\r\nBack Arrow or S: Back Up\r\n\r\nYour beetle is invulnerable from the front, yet can easily be hurt from behind!\r\n\r\nThe game is a online beetle death match.\r\n\r\nBeetles with RED names are other people playing online! Beetles with BLACK names are bots.\r\n\r\nThe base art is in public domain from the Internet Archive. We chopped it up, mixed it up, and animated it! Since we didn't create it from scratch, we have opted out of being judged on Graphics. We ask instead for you to consider the great mood we were able to create with this fantastic art! https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/internetarchivebookimages\/\r\n\r\nCredits:\r\nChris Floyd (Design, Art)\r\nDavid Hein (Design, Programming)\r\nTom Marnell (Programming, Animation)\r\nRobert Marnell (Music)\r\n\r\nTechnologies Used:\r\nUnity\r\nSpine2D\r\nPaint.Net\r\nExcel\r\nAudacity\r\nFL STUDIO","title":"Beetle Morphosis"}