{"author_link":"\/users\/ekilibr","author_name":"Ekilibr","author_uid":"1000445","comments":[{"author_name":"wujood","author_uid":"1002202","time":"2017-12-05T00:14:35Z","epoch":1512432875,"modified":1512432875,"text":"Is there a link missing?","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Ekilibr","author_uid":"1000445","time":"2017-12-05T00:19:45Z","epoch":1512433185,"modified":1512433185,"text":"Just updated the links!","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"GerardB","author_uid":"1013563","time":"2017-12-05T12:43:18Z","epoch":1512477798,"modified":1512477798,"text":"Really like the concept. Also the game fells polished for a jam :)","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Bastienre4","author_uid":"1063105","time":"2017-12-05T13:00:07Z","epoch":1512478807,"modified":1512478807,"text":"Great game ! Maybe it was a bit too long, but I loved the graphics and the mood of the game. Looks polished. Congrats guys.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"hadesfury","author_uid":"1002246","time":"2017-12-05T13:00:22Z","epoch":1512478822,"modified":1512478822,"text":"waow .. quite challenging .. a little bit repetitive .. but awesome work .. the power to unlock give you the will to go beyond !\n\nWell done","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"ibrahimshersha","author_uid":"1061286","time":"2017-12-05T13:10:42Z","epoch":1512479442,"modified":1512479442,"text":"art and music is superb, power up wears off quickly. the main problem for me is the screen size, its too big for my laptop screen .overall the game is cool.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Netherlab","author_uid":"1057829","time":"2017-12-05T13:13:13Z","epoch":1512479593,"modified":1512481085,"text":"I was immediately immersed into the game.  The pixel art was executed beautifully, the music and sounds matched the environment.  I initially thought this was going to be an easy game, but it very quickly revealed itself to be a challenging game and very fun at the same time!\n\nThis truly fits the theme the more you have, the worse it is.  Well done guys!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Annie Owl","author_uid":"1053290","time":"2017-12-05T15:01:22Z","epoch":1512486082,"modified":1512486082,"text":"Wow, great game guys. Graphics are really cute, music is chill and the whole game just feels great, so you want to play more and more, even though you already can't manage all this plants.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"TBaudon","author_uid":"1000569","time":"2017-12-05T15:10:05Z","epoch":1512486605,"modified":1512486605,"text":"Tr\u00e8s bonne finition et feeling, bravo ","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"GoZz","author_uid":"1009363","time":"2017-12-05T16:30:20Z","epoch":1512491420,"modified":1512491421,"text":"Awesome little game, simple concept but the game is really well made and polished.\n\nGraphics and sounds gives an awesome mood. Great work !","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Reality Blind","author_uid":"1058401","time":"2017-12-05T16:54:51Z","epoch":1512492891,"modified":1512492891,"text":"Just amazing and beautiful ! Great job !","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Xacur","author_uid":"1052620","time":"2017-12-05T22:51:56Z","epoch":1512514316,"modified":1512514316,"text":"Amazing game. Beautiful art, nice music and sound. It feels so polished, and it's so rewarding. It's short and not that hard, but it's entertaining. ","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"harusame","author_uid":"1003953","time":"2017-12-06T12:28:21Z","epoch":1512563301,"modified":1512563301,"text":"Wow, great game with lot of polish ^^\nI finish at my first attempt but it start to be hard after the third power. \n\nQuite relaxing with a great feeling.\n\nGood job team !","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Lynnaira","author_uid":"1007174","time":"2017-12-08T13:34:16Z","epoch":1512740056,"modified":1512740056,"text":"wow, very polished for a jam game! nice graphics, neat mechanics, and a good bit of challenge. great job! :^)","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Hugimugi7","author_uid":"1032224","time":"2017-12-08T13:41:05Z","epoch":1512740465,"modified":1512740465,"text":"Wow! This is amazing. Great graphics and amazing polish.           \nGood Job! :thumbsup:","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Samurai Spark","author_uid":"1016659","time":"2017-12-08T19:29:01Z","epoch":1512761341,"modified":1512761341,"text":"Guys this is a really awesome game!\n\nIts absolutely beautiful to look at and the sound fits perfect to the mood.\nIts very well polished. The gameplay is minimalistic and very relaxing.\nTwo little Notes: \n\n1. I stuck right before the first big leaf because there were no new green plants. \n2. And indicator on the \"good\" plants before they dry out would be nice (or maybe I just missed it^\n^) \n\nOverall I love it fantastic job!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Ekilibr","author_uid":"1000445","time":"2017-12-09T10:51:28Z","epoch":1512816688,"modified":1512816688,"text":"Thank you guys for your warm feedbacks!\n\n@SamuraiSpark, yes we considered having that kind of feedback, but you would have lost the \"always keep an eye on\" thing ^^\nFor your first remark, could you tell me what happened exactly ? You watered the first plant of the tuto and then nothing happened?\n\nThanks again guys for all the love!","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"FernandaBatista","author_uid":"1000746","time":"2017-12-09T12:21:17Z","epoch":1512822077,"modified":1512822077,"text":"Great game! So intense and fun! The game is so beautiful.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Junber","author_uid":"1000295","time":"2017-12-09T23:39:41Z","epoch":1512862781,"modified":1512862781,"text":"Windows told me that the .zip file is invalid. I tried downloading both from itch.io and from the direct link. But the problem was fixed, weirdly enough, by simply changing the file extension to .rar, idk how this could be caused.\nThe art style and sound were really lovely. The gameplay is fun for such a simple concept, the difficulty curve as great and new powers got introduced at the perfect rate (though it would have been cool if there were more possibilities to use them) Really well-done and polished game.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"pcmaster","author_uid":"1000478","time":"2017-12-10T11:15:48Z","epoch":1512904548,"modified":1512904548,"text":"Fantastic! A very balanced, smooth, polished and pretty long gameplay. Brilliant graphics, sounds, music. I was interested to see what the subsequent tricks did, so I finished in one run. Good job guys, please continue making games! :) 5\/5","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Tuomo","author_uid":"1027054","time":"2017-12-10T15:17:09Z","epoch":1512919029,"modified":1512919029,"text":"I had same zip-file problem, windows didn\u2019t recognize it as proper zip, 7-zip worked though. Really cute and well executed game, easy to learn and hard to master. Gameplay became quickly really stressful and I started accidentally cut down plants and watering weeds. I don\u2019t know whether game is too hard or I\u2019m bad at it;) At least it really fits the theme.  Also it\u2019s bit annoying when you have plant surrounded by other plants and can\u2019t get to it. Pixel art is really well done and sounds and music build up the atmosphere. Overall great job guys!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Ekilibr","author_uid":"1000445","time":"2017-12-10T15:25:26Z","epoch":1512919526,"modified":1512919526,"text":"Thank you for your kind feedbacks!\n\nThe issue with the zip format is quite annoying, we'll try to reproduce locally and fix it asap.\n\nFor the plants being surrounded by other ones, that was kind of a conscious choice, to make you cut \"good\" plants in order to keep a clean garden and avoid fire starts ;)\nSorry if you felt it was too much penalizing!","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"SolsForest","author_uid":"1030543","time":"2017-12-10T15:36:34Z","epoch":1512920194,"modified":1512920194,"text":"The graphics for this game are stunning! There is so much attention to detail and all the animations are perfect! The controls are smooth and the game is simple and quick to learn and fun to play. The audio is great and. You guys have made my favorite entry!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"tulipekoni","author_uid":"1058702","time":"2017-12-10T16:30:38Z","epoch":1512923438,"modified":1512923438,"text":"Nice Entry! I really loved how the game felt, very polished, nice music and sounds, graphics fit in well..\n\nFew nitpicks: It would have been great to move diagonally. Also snapping to nearby plants wouldn't be a bad thing (very hard to polish, I know). I kinda felt that the game was bit too slow (I kinda got stuck sometimes since new plants weren't spawning). more action and speed wouldn't hurt :D \n\nIn conclusion: nice game! enjoyed playing it. good job!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"sirikan","author_uid":"1009746","time":"2017-12-11T03:19:05Z","epoch":1512962345,"modified":1512962345,"text":"Awesome game, spent a fair amount of time playing it. Really liked the art style and animations too.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Tinis Games","author_uid":"1055645","time":"2017-12-11T12:09:52Z","epoch":1512994192,"modified":1512994192,"text":"I love drawing and general graphic rendering! Maybe too easy to win? I didn't need to use powers in my game. But I had a lot of fun and the work really impresses me (only 72 hours to do everything, don't forget!) :)","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"CreamyBacon2","author_uid":"1013235","time":"2017-12-12T01:44:46Z","epoch":1513043086,"modified":1513043086,"text":"One word \"Challenging\" Your game was Great! The art, sound, controls, and especially the theme are all on point!\nBut let me take a moment to appreciate whoever set the pace of the difficulty curve. Difficulty curves are very very important to set the flow of a game and also a games ability to keep your attention. You guys did a fantastic job at setting the pace of your game, and that's not an easy thing to do... trust me I know. Great Job Guys!  ","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Ekilibr","author_uid":"1000445","time":"2017-12-12T20:30:18Z","epoch":1513110618,"modified":1513110618,"text":"Thanks again for the warm feedbacks!\n\nYes, balancing was definitely one of the biggest challenges we faced while developing the game.\nI'd say it's been a team effort of playtests and tweaks to make it as it is!","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Andrej Hoos","author_uid":"1054031","time":"2017-12-12T22:37:36Z","epoch":1513118256,"modified":1513118256,"text":"Great game. I kept thinking that the game will be easier as I was collecting the guardians, but getting the last one was actually pretty tough. Overall, really liked the graphics and sound, as well as the general idea.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"IllaBom","author_uid":"1015180","time":"2017-12-15T00:16:23Z","epoch":1513296983,"modified":1513296983,"text":"The art is incredible well Done! Very fun game!\n\nCheck out my game if you like! You shant regret it\nhttps:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/40\/virus-detected","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"pndaa","author_uid":"1001569","time":"2017-12-16T11:22:07Z","epoch":1513423327,"modified":1513423327,"text":"Wow finished it.\n\nTake me some times to realize dead plants can be revive. So the second part was longer for me x) but well that was fun.\n\nApart that: really good progression, controls, sound, musics art... Everything fit wells! I had a wonderful time, thank you.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"jandourek","author_uid":"1016543","time":"2017-12-23T11:14:21Z","epoch":1514027661,"modified":1514027661,"text":"Very nice! I enjoyed the graphics, audio and the game was really fun to play. This game feels very professionally made. Congrats!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"MaiMai","author_uid":"1038149","time":"2017-12-23T22:51:19Z","epoch":1514069479,"modified":1514069479,"text":"Great submission! Looks, sounds, and feels excellent!\nThe only issue I had, at first, was telling the difference between a dying plant and a weed.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"StratosKakalis","author_uid":"1052892","time":"2017-12-24T16:11:25Z","epoch":1514131885,"modified":1514131885,"text":"Incredible submission! Nothing wrong with it but I would probably advice you add a pause menu (if there isnt already one in a post-jam version). The visuals were AN EASY 5\/5 everything else was also very well done. 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These ones will bud if you have enough plants. For that purpose, you need to take care of your garden by watering the glowing plants and cutting off the dark weeds.\n\n\nEach freed guardian will help you in your quest by granting you a magic power !\n\nBy the way, do not forget to water your faded plants, or they might catch fire..!\n\n\n![image2.jpg](\/\/\/raw\/db1\/z\/c014.jpg)\n\n:video_game: Controls - Actions :video_game:\n- **Water plants:** SPACE BAR\n- **Cut:** E\n\n:video_game: Controls - Powers :video_game:\n- **Speed Boost:** B\n- **Summon plants:** V\n- **Summon Rain:** C\n\n![image3.jpg](\/\/\/raw\/db1\/z\/c015.jpg)\n\n:clapper: Credits :clapper:\n- Louis Denizet - Programing\n- Mathieu Clavel - Game Design\n- Arthur Dos Santos - Sound Design\n- Thibaut Risler - Concept Art\n- Alexandre Magnat - Graphic Design\n- Melissandre Samson - Support Graphic Design\n","meta":{"author":[445,5435,66281,66292,66225],"cover":"\/\/\/content\/db1\/z\/c033.png","link-01":"https:\/\/ekilibr.itch.io\/glowing-meadow","link-01-tag":"42512","link-01-name":"Itch.io","link-02":"http:\/\/ekilibr-forge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Glowing_Meadow.zip","link-02-tag":"42337","link-02-name":"Windows","link-03":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z8t_XewzXPU","link-03-tag":"42517","link-03-name":"Youtube"},"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/40\/glowing-meadow-jam-work-in-progress","parents":[1,5,9,49883],"love":0,"notes":34,"notes-timestamp":"2017-12-24T16:11:25Z","grade":{"grade-01":40,"grade-02":40,"grade-03":39,"grade-04":41,"grade-05":41,"grade-06":39,"grade-07":36,"grade-08":40},"magic":{"cool":93.280752040808,"feedback":42,"given":33.5,"grade":39.5,"grade-01-average":4.158,"grade-01-result":33,"grade-02-average":3.776,"grade-02-result":172,"grade-03-average":3.608,"grade-03-result":235,"grade-04-average":4.154,"grade-04-result":81,"grade-05-average":4.603,"grade-05-result":34,"grade-06-average":4.189,"grade-06-result":32,"grade-07-average":3.176,"grade-07-result":450,"grade-08-average":4.158,"grade-08-result":42,"smart":17.462625351345}},"text":"![dIyGkk.png](\/\/\/raw\/db1\/z\/dbcb.png)\n\n## :herb: Welcome to the Glowing Meadow! :herb:\n*The more plants you have, the worse it is!*\n\n![image1.jpg](\/\/\/raw\/db1\/z\/c011.jpg)\n\nYou've just been awaken to free the three other forest guardians in order to revive the Ancient Oak, thus bringing peace and balance back into the Glowing meadow.\n\nTo do so, you'll have to gather four golden seeds. These ones will bud if you have enough plants. For that purpose, you need to take care of your garden by watering the glowing plants and cutting off the dark weeds.\n\n\nEach freed guardian will help you in your quest by granting you a magic power !\n\nBy the way, do not forget to water your faded plants, or they might catch fire..!\n\n\n![image2.jpg](\/\/\/raw\/db1\/z\/c014.jpg)\n\n:video_game: Controls - Actions :video_game:\n- **Water plants:** SPACE BAR\n- **Cut:** E\n\n:video_game: Controls - Powers :video_game:\n- **Speed Boost:** B\n- **Summon plants:** V\n- **Summon Rain:** C\n\n![image3.jpg](\/\/\/raw\/db1\/z\/c015.jpg)\n\n:clapper: Credits :clapper:\n- Louis Denizet - Programing\n- Mathieu Clavel - Game Design\n- Arthur Dos Santos - Sound Design\n- Thibaut Risler - Concept Art\n- Alexandre Magnat - Graphic Design\n- Melissandre Samson - Support Graphic Design\n","title":"Glowing Meadow"}