{"author_link":"\/author\/pat-aftermoon\/","author_name":"Pat AfterMoon","author_uid":"30511","comments":[{"author_name":"internetpaulicy","author_uid":"25260","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 3:56am","epoch":1450065060,"text":"This is a great entry. The control seems to work well as I am to able to set my next turn. Nice work!"},{"author_name":"Teekeks","author_uid":"55223","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 7:20am","epoch":1450077300,"text":"Nice work!"},{"author_name":"ruscoe","author_uid":"40450","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 7:20am","epoch":1450077300,"text":"Great game. Nice touch with the antennae pointing."},{"author_name":"kirilllosev","author_uid":"51713","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 12:43pm","epoch":1450096680,"text":"controls is a bit sluggish. i mean i can't press it at the right moment without thinking about it. because of that i didn't play very long\r<br\/>the game perfectly fits the theme, tho :)"},{"author_name":"Optimus6128","author_uid":"17470","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 7:44pm","epoch":1450121940,"text":"Nice entry, that plays well most of the time (although I can hold turn button, it works for one turn and then I have to unhold and hold again to not crash). There are some nice ideas in later level, it's cool actually you had time designing many levels in a ludum dare entry.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The graphics are ok and 3d and the sound effects are funny :)"},{"author_name":"Geti","author_uid":"2001","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 1:50am","epoch":1450143900,"text":"Fun enough (snake meets pacman), but the audio can be a bit obnoxious haha."},{"author_name":"Goutye","author_uid":"37076","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 3:13am","epoch":1450148880,"text":"Left or right at the right time! Excellent voice sounds! Especially the victory music. Thank you for saving the progression, my browser had a crash!"},{"author_name":"kabel","author_uid":"53077","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 1:18pm","epoch":1450185180,"text":"HTML link is broken."},{"author_name":"Pat AfterMoon","author_uid":"30511","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 1:48pm","epoch":1450186980,"text":"Thanks everybody for testing my game and for the kind comments.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@kirilllosev : If it can help, look at the antennas, they turn in the direction according to key pressed.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@Optimus6128: in fact, the levels are procedurally generated.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@Geti: you've made me learn a new English word: &quot;obnoxious&quot; ;)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@kabel: I've just tested again and the HTML link is OK. If the HTML5 version is broken for you, please try with another browser (I think Firefox is the better for that)."},{"author_name":"local306","author_uid":"55445","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 10:06pm","epoch":1450216860,"text":"Reminds me of the caterpillars from Super Mario World"},{"author_name":"Clavus","author_uid":"18043","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 11:30pm","epoch":1450394700,"text":"A nice mix of snake and pacman style games. Game sometimes stops after the round ends though, and doesn't bring the menu back up (in the web version, after death or collecting last pellet)."},{"author_name":"CatOnMars","author_uid":"24717","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 11:31pm","epoch":1450394760,"text":"Nice work!\r<br\/>But I encountered the situation when you died and nothing happened, the game just freeze.\r<br\/>I hope after play this game my C plus plus program won't be bug plus plus."},{"author_name":"Pat AfterMoon","author_uid":"30511","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 11:37pm","epoch":1450395120,"text":"@Clavus and @CatOnMars : Are you sure with the freeze when winning or dying ? Your have to press an arrow key (or escape) to return to the menu. I've tested with multiple browser and never experienced this bug."},{"author_name":"knason","author_uid":"65229","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 8:01pm","epoch":1450554960,"text":"It was quite fun when I after a while understood the controls, really fun audio! good job!"},{"author_name":"Dry Tree","author_uid":"5357","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 9:18pm","epoch":1450559580,"text":"Nice game. The antennae showing which way you're about to turn is a good touch."},{"author_name":"narve","author_uid":"49505","time":"Dec 20, 2015 @ 8:53pm","epoch":1450644480,"text":"I give it a solid B++"},{"author_name":"Tapehead","author_uid":"64267","time":"Dec 21, 2015 @ 11:35am","epoch":1450697400,"text":"it reminds me on nibbly on c64 but with a cool reference to Wigglers, this is cool! well done :)"},{"author_name":"dx0ne","author_uid":"11733","time":"Dec 21, 2015 @ 12:29pm","epoch":1450700640,"text":"Weirdly fun. Setting turn ahead is great mechanic.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Should get special award for sounds."},{"author_name":"adsilcott","author_uid":"49637","time":"Dec 21, 2015 @ 2:48pm","epoch":1450708980,"text":"I appreciate the solid controls, and it definitely fits the theme. Nice."},{"author_name":"Pantoufle","author_uid":"58033","time":"Dec 21, 2015 @ 9:42pm","epoch":1450733820,"text":"Great game and a lot of content!\r<br\/>A background music would have been nice.\r<br\/>Congratulations for making this!"},{"author_name":"euske","author_uid":"17675","time":"Dec 22, 2015 @ 9:36am","epoch":1450776660,"text":"Frankly this was the most unfun game to me. The mechanics is there and it's well implemented, but it was just tedious and painful. Later levels are pretty much the same with increased speed but it felt needlessly dragging on."},{"author_name":"themadknights","author_uid":"64533","time":"Dec 22, 2015 @ 11:04am","epoch":1450781940,"text":"Cute game"},{"author_name":"Mr MadCat","author_uid":"47470","time":"Dec 22, 2015 @ 5:47pm","epoch":1450806120,"text":"Cool game.\r<br\/>The sound effects are just awesome. Some background music would be nice.\r<br\/>Well done."},{"author_name":"CPau","author_uid":"63649","time":"Dec 23, 2015 @ 2:24pm","epoch":1450880340,"text":"Cool game but I wasn't able to get the menu after finishing the fist level :\/"},{"author_name":"Pat AfterMoon","author_uid":"30511","time":"Dec 23, 2015 @ 3:02pm","epoch":1450882620,"text":"@CPau: it may sound unclear, but you have to hit an arrow key or the escape key to return to menu after dying or winning."},{"author_name":"MercuryXGames","author_uid":"56141","time":"Dec 27, 2015 @ 11:15am","epoch":1451214600,"text":"This is one of the top games I've played in any Ludum Dare, and I've played a lot."},{"author_name":"Jupiter_Hadley","author_uid":"27744","time":"Dec 31, 2015 @ 8:05pm","epoch":1451592000,"text":"Simple, well made game. I included it in my Ludum Dare 34 compilation video series, if you&rsquo;d like to check it out :) https:\/\/youtu.be\/i8PM6O3S2Ao"},{"author_name":"graebor","author_uid":"11713","time":"Jan 1, 2016 @ 6:03pm","epoch":1451671080,"text":"Didn't understand at first how the queuing of my input was working, but once I noticed the rotation of the antenna it made sense. Since it's such a vital thing to the control scheme I would have made that effect a lot more apparent. Good work overall though :)"}],"images":["ld34\/30511-424df8494475f397b4aa3479528612b2.jpg","ld34\/30511-cc26fb7f83ec86c3afa34bd50d4e5e2f.jpg","ld34\/30511-204918785fabdc6d6d8baaf7f0d428d3.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.aftermoon.net\/LD34\/Final\/Unity\/","text":"Web (Unity)"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.aftermoon.net\/LD34\/Final\/WebGl\/","text":"Web (HTML5)"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.aftermoon.net\/LD34\/Final\/Source\/","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"4494","g_author":"30511","g_event":"LD34","g_eventkey":"31","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"4625","g_title":"Bug Plus Plus","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"709","g_commentcount":"28","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\/\/511439\/30511-shot0-1450059191.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/511439\/30511-shot1-1450060742.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/511439\/30511-shot2-1450061204.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"The growing bug has to eat all seeds to finish a level. Help him to move in the maze with the left and right buttons.\r\n\r\nControls : \r\n- Right\/Left arrow keys to turn\r\n- Arrow or Escape keys to return to menu after dying or winning\r\n- Mouse in the menu\r\n\r\nThe menu has an automatic slide show for help screens, but for the end of the compo, no help screens were made.\r\n\r\nNote : progression is saved on web browser preferences.\r\n\r\nTools used :\r\n- Unity 5.3\r\n- Visual Studio Community 2015 - C#\r\n- Audacity","title":"Bug Plus Plus"}