{"author_link":"\/author\/inbetweengames\/","author_name":"inbetweengames","author_uid":"56968","comments":[{"author_name":"daveh","author_uid":"55246","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 2:03am","epoch":1450144680,"text":"Yatta! This is great fun. Love the art and the music. The whole concept is pretty unique and well executed. Would've been nice to make the tutorial text a little bigger as I didn't notice it at first, but that's no problem once you know the mechanics."},{"author_name":"terry90","author_uid":"14929","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 10:19am","epoch":1450174440,"text":"Love it. Nicely done. Followed the progress on twitter and put it on my list right away! Well worth it. Good job guys!"},{"author_name":"NirabazGAMES","author_uid":"65891","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 10:50am","epoch":1450176300,"text":"Funny ,i liked idea ,we need web version:)"},{"author_name":"xodene","author_uid":"63331","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 4:12pm","epoch":1450195620,"text":"Really great mood and aesthetics, I've seen the progress on Twitter. Clever idea to fit the theme as well."},{"author_name":"jim3wg","author_uid":"4055","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 4:39pm","epoch":1450197240,"text":"Love the graphics style"},{"author_name":"Riftpoint","author_uid":"56172","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 4:49pm","epoch":1450197840,"text":"Very funny game, very creative concept!"},{"author_name":"jomomomo","author_uid":"4914","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 5:02pm","epoch":1450198620,"text":"Can't play windows games. Looks cool tho."},{"author_name":"ss64games","author_uid":"50775","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 5:05pm","epoch":1450198800,"text":"Haha! That was a great concept. Moving between doors was probably my least favorite part, I think gameplay would probably be smoother if you didn't have to spend time trying to line yourself up behind passengers. I love the hand drawn look of the graphics and that song is my jam. I experienced a funny bug in which Takao closed himself behind a door and couldn't get back out. Overall presentation was very coherent, great work!"},{"author_name":"NuggetTeam","author_uid":"65554","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 5:09pm","epoch":1450199040,"text":"Great game. Love the idea :D"},{"author_name":"GoodwolfStudio","author_uid":"59750","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 5:14pm","epoch":1450199340,"text":"funny concept. i didn't really get the controls though but that's part of the charm."},{"author_name":"BubsyPoochies","author_uid":"66146","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 5:16pm","epoch":1450199460,"text":"Nice game! It is original and fun. We got trapped a pair of times inside the train but we enjoy playing it. Good graphic style."},{"author_name":"inbetweengames","author_uid":"56968","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 5:45pm","epoch":1450201200,"text":"Oh noes! Is that getting trapped inside the train bug still in? We thought we fixed it. :( That gets on the post-jam list! :)"},{"author_name":"TeamDromedare","author_uid":"65316","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 5:59pm","epoch":1450202040,"text":"Sweet twist on a rythm game, the theme of it definetly made me chuckle. \r\rI liked the audio and music, even though I would enjoy more music tracks! But.. it's understandable as you've made it in such a short time. \r\rThe graphics was really charming and fitted the game perfectly!"},{"author_name":"MrJoshuaMcLean","author_uid":"61811","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 6:37pm","epoch":1450204320,"text":"This is amazing. I remember seeing early images of prototypes on Twitter and thinking "Where the heck is this going?" Fun rhythm game!"},{"author_name":"Wicked7000","author_uid":"66167","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 10:08pm","epoch":1450216980,"text":"Great Game , funny as hell good work!"},{"author_name":"Andrew Deem","author_uid":"25356","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 6:30am","epoch":1450247100,"text":"A little confusing at first, but once you get it it's a blast. Funny, good audio and graphics. Great work again you guys! Can't wait to see what you make next LD. :)"},{"author_name":"oz2mura","author_uid":"64744","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 7:30am","epoch":1450250700,"text":"Love the graphics, very catchy music, funny premise. Kickin' back and enjoying Mt. Fuji's sunset. \r\rOnce I grasped the controls, pretty fun. http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/z2jECnG.png my end score. i'm gonna go for S rank!"},{"author_name":"inbetweengames","author_uid":"56968","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 3:22pm","epoch":1450279020,"text":"Hey everybody, thanks for the comments! It's very helpful for us to know what works and what doesn't! Please keep them coming. :)"},{"author_name":"Rocketship","author_uid":"39351","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 4:04pm","epoch":1450281540,"text":"I liked the aesthetic and the unconventional setting. Good use of the theme too. It was a bit unclear as to how much passengers I got in with each push and how well I was doing at times though, so a bit more feedback with that would have been great."},{"author_name":"simon.parzer","author_uid":"50444","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 5:14pm","epoch":1450285740,"text":"Nice graphic style. The gameplay itself however is way too simple in my opinion. No changes in rhythm\/speed and the music also never changes. I like the funny yatta etc. feedback though."},{"author_name":"DonEngland","author_uid":"64613","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 7:45pm","epoch":1450294800,"text":"They won't be late for work on my watch. Not now. Not Ever."},{"author_name":"Krafty","author_uid":"60548","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 8:51pm","epoch":1450298760,"text":"Really silly! This was a lot of fun and really cool! Nice job!"},{"author_name":"inbetweengames","author_uid":"56968","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 9:09am","epoch":1450343040,"text":"Thanks for the feedback! It's much appreciated! :)"},{"author_name":"Galvesmash","author_uid":"20148","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 3:56am","epoch":1450410660,"text":"Following your work since the Mammoth game and great game as expected! You guys really put your love in your work.\r\rAt first I was a bit lost but then I get how to control the train crowd (or at least I thing I get it)\r\rThe game was really polished and beutiful in it's way!\rGreat work guys!"},{"author_name":"rjhelms","author_uid":"39055","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 4:39am","epoch":1450413240,"text":"Great job. Love the look and sound of this."},{"author_name":"Warboys","author_uid":"33962","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 10:20am","epoch":1450433700,"text":"Haha what a great theme, and a very unique concept. Great job on the production side, it looks and sounds crazy and it's very amusing.\r\rI found the gameplay a little loose and muddy... i.e. I couldn't really tell if I was playing correctly or not and I seemed to miss the rhythm stuff completely for the first 2 levels :P"},{"author_name":"dx0ne","author_uid":"11733","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 11:23am","epoch":1450437480,"text":"You guys just deliver. Funny concept. I'm not sure I grasped controls because it was too hard for me around level 3(ohh the noobiness).\rGreat, catchy music!"},{"author_name":"Wevel","author_uid":"37277","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 8:46pm","epoch":1450471260,"text":"Cool game, seemed a bit confusing as to what the controls are"},{"author_name":"Xanjos","author_uid":"21201","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 9:01pm","epoch":1450472160,"text":"Gets pretty hard during the later levels (Also ran into a strange bug where I progressed to the next level even though I failed the one I was currently playing) but this was incredibly fun to play and I love how well polished this entry is."},{"author_name":"AntiMatterTape","author_uid":"63322","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 9:44pm","epoch":1450474740,"text":"eh, did not go well with the two button controls in my opinion..\rstill has a lot of promise though! Would love to play it expanded."},{"author_name":"OnlySlightly","author_uid":"1959","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 2:03am","epoch":1450490280,"text":"I loved the color scheme and the stylized characters. The sprites for all the business men and women reminded me of a Terry Gilliam animation. The music and voice overs were great and give it a goofy Japanese game show vibe. It was delightfully silly. Great job!"},{"author_name":"FrederickK","author_uid":"11311","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 3:29am","epoch":1450495440,"text":"I liked the style but I'm not sure if I get it how to play it..."},{"author_name":"spotco","author_uid":"35477","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 9:41am","epoch":1450517760,"text":"Really nice aesthetic + humours but (if I understood it) not much to gameplay. The things you did (especially the rhythm-based parts) could have used more visual feedback."},{"author_name":"lawendt","author_uid":"62237","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 12:16pm","epoch":1450527060,"text":"Really funny, it doesn't seem that you guys are from Berlin with all that japanese style. Great game and pretty simple. Keep up the gut work!"},{"author_name":"Elit3dGaming","author_uid":"50291","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 7:21pm","epoch":1450552560,"text":"Funny game and good use of the theme"},{"author_name":"puppetmaster","author_uid":"39425","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 10:08pm","epoch":1450562580,"text":"Funny crazy little game! Love the Japanese humor and the visual style!!"},{"author_name":"inbetweengames","author_uid":"56968","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 11:34pm","epoch":1450567740,"text":"Hey all,\rthanks again for all the feedback, we take it to heart!\rWhile we would love to do a proper post jam version to dramatically improve the game that would seem unsportsmanlike - so for now we just added a big text to PUSH when you should. ;)\r\rMay be we'll do that post jam version at some point. So keep the feedback coming so we know what we should include there!\r\rThanks again all,\rinbetweengames"},{"author_name":"sP0CkEr2","author_uid":"7135","time":"Dec 20, 2015 @ 7:06am","epoch":1450594860,"text":"this is one of the best games for the jam - nice job"},{"author_name":"blurryroots","author_uid":"15819","time":"Dec 20, 2015 @ 2:33pm","epoch":1450621680,"text":"Great catchy music and I really enjoyed the clever rhythm based gameplay. Interesting topic as well. Very cool entry ;)"},{"author_name":"SK16 Games","author_uid":"32632","time":"Dec 20, 2015 @ 5:43pm","epoch":1450633080,"text":"Great game! Really fun to play. The best I have played in the jam so far. I guess this will be a winner in at least one category :)"},{"author_name":"BuffaloPhil","author_uid":"8563","time":"Dec 20, 2015 @ 10:59pm","epoch":1450652040,"text":"Great work as always guys"},{"author_name":"JamesMowery","author_uid":"64932","time":"Dec 21, 2015 @ 7:44am","epoch":1450683540,"text":"Looks really awesome from the images. I hope you guys can add in a web or Mac version in the future! :)"},{"author_name":"anotak","author_uid":"44385","time":"Dec 21, 2015 @ 9:34am","epoch":1450690140,"text":"Interesting game, seems a bit weird to control though. Like the aesthetic."},{"author_name":"NoWandStudios","author_uid":"50652","time":"Dec 21, 2015 @ 6:23pm","epoch":1450721880,"text":"Our mammoths friends! I like the concept and you've done a good work with the mood. Although I miss the funny sounds :D. Good job guys!"},{"author_name":"scorched","author_uid":"48268","time":"Dec 21, 2015 @ 9:02pm","epoch":1450731420,"text":"Often have to do something like this!\rDon't get the controls though, it keeps saying that I did it while I don't understand what was wrong or right in my actions..."},{"author_name":"Benjamin","author_uid":"2952","time":"Dec 21, 2015 @ 10:56pm","epoch":1450738260,"text":"Original and fun :) But I think the game need more feedback when you press space on tempo. The gathering passengers is not very thing is not something you notice on first tries."},{"author_name":"Trasevol_Dog","author_uid":"51405","time":"Dec 22, 2015 @ 12:42am","epoch":1450744620,"text":"Very original and fun idea!! The graphics and audio are really cool too! The controls feel pretty confusing at first but then you get it. The game overall has a very untameable feel to it, which seems to work pretty well ;)"},{"author_name":"Levi D. Smith","author_uid":"19778","time":"Dec 22, 2015 @ 1:14am","epoch":1450746540,"text":"I visited Tokyo last year. This is a nice arcade simulation of the train stations. It just needs the jingles that play when the trains are about to leave."},{"author_name":"inbetweengames","author_uid":"56968","time":"Dec 22, 2015 @ 8:45am","epoch":1450773600,"text":"Thanks all! Jingles would be great! :)\r\rIn other news we uploaded a Mac version as well!"},{"author_name":"chriiis88","author_uid":"63875","time":"Dec 22, 2015 @ 7:02pm","epoch":1450810620,"text":"Trying to download from gamejolt (win) yields an "Internal Server Error"."},{"author_name":"radmars","author_uid":"18627","time":"Dec 22, 2015 @ 9:25pm","epoch":1450819200,"text":"Sugoi na!! This is awesome. Love to see more rhythm games here, and the music (and audio in general) is absolutely great. My only complaint is the balance, it seemed basically impossible to get everyone in there, and the controls took some time to get a hang of. Still, it was pretty fun - great work! Omedetou!"},{"author_name":"NightShadow0","author_uid":"20302","time":"Dec 25, 2015 @ 1:52am","epoch":1451008020,"text":"The gameplay is a little weird, the rhythm controls were a little lost on me, but the concept is brilliant. Nice work!"},{"author_name":"randomhuman","author_uid":"56477","time":"Jan 2, 2016 @ 2:55pm","epoch":1451746200,"text":"I thoroughly failed to hit the beat, but I can still see that this is a fun and stylish game."},{"author_name":"LukeZaz","author_uid":"36267","time":"Jan 4, 2016 @ 4:03am","epoch":1451879880,"text":"Loved the graphics and audio - very well crafted. The game was nicely polished, and while I didn't understand the controls at first, it quickly came to me and the game was very fun. The only problem I had was with the UI in that I thought the top-right indicator for levels completed actually referred to doors, as I had not noticed the score counter in the top-left."}],"images":["ld34\/56968-a39561274f30c7a7a5ffd73a5333c308.jpg","ld34\/56968-5e6602aea1026c378a0db572ef04fa0b.jpg","ld34\/56968-41c96a80b49a34ea96e366868273da49.jpg","ld34\/56968-fe67010039b3c03501ab70b9872dce92.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/gamejolt.com\/games\/oshiya-push\/113759\/download\/build\/281520","text":"Windows (gamejolt)"},{"url":"http:\/\/gamejolt.com\/games\/oshiya-push\/113759\/download\/build\/282206","text":"OS\/X (gamejolt)"},{"url":"http:\/\/eyesiah.itch.io\/oshiya-push","text":"Windows & OS\/X (itch.io)"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"4793","g_author":"56968","g_event":"LD34","g_eventkey":"31","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"4777","g_title":"OSHIYA! 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Ganbatte! \r\n\r\nThe game was made for the Ludum Dare 34 Jam over a period of 3 days by a team of 5. \r\n\r\nHOW TO PLAY\r\nTap SPACE on the beat to 'gather' passengers together. If you miss the beat, passengers won't gather. \r\nHold SPACE to push passengers into the door. Do this once they are gathered together.\r\nOnce you push all the way to a door, it will close. \r\nHold ENTER to move to the next door.\r\n\r\nSo in a nutshell, alternate between gather and push until the door is done. But keep the rhythm!","title":"OSHIYA! PUSH!"}