{"author_link":"\/author\/newbeings\/","author_name":"newbeings","author_uid":"65418","comments":[{"author_name":"disdanes","author_uid":"25239","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 3:48am","epoch":1450150980,"text":"The game is absolutely gorgeous! It has a very lovely hand painted look, and the animations were great! I wasn't quite sure what to do after I gave away my 3 dots to some of the statues. Enjoyed just walked around and looking at the art!"},{"author_name":"StitchesMagoo","author_uid":"60947","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 6:15pm","epoch":1450203000,"text":"Awesome job guys, you could've fooled me about being new comers. Graphics are excellent."},{"author_name":"chaomoon","author_uid":"51873","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 6:21pm","epoch":1450203360,"text":"the graphics are really nice, but i couldn't figure out what to do after giving my 3 red orb things to the statues. i walked around a bit and then tried taking my orbs back but somehow i ended up glitching the game and getting stuck in one of the statues lol"},{"author_name":"LadyS","author_uid":"39879","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 6:28pm","epoch":1450203780,"text":"Fantastic Visuals and great intuitive puzzle!\r<br\/>But the end is a bit abrupt and the theme isnt very obvious..."},{"author_name":"vinipereira","author_uid":"55115","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 6:50pm","epoch":1450205100,"text":"A pretty artistic game, but I dont see the connection with the theme it self."},{"author_name":"teamross","author_uid":"65203","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 7:12pm","epoch":1450206420,"text":"These graphics are sooo good.\r<br\/>Really cool idea\/game!"},{"author_name":"Weeping Rupee","author_uid":"60016","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 7:17pm","epoch":1450206720,"text":"The aesthetic is wonderful, the music sets a great mood-- I wanted to see more of this world... right on! I love the eyeball thing you turn into while swimming. (Wish I could walk as fast as I could swim though)"},{"author_name":"GoodwolfStudio","author_uid":"59750","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 7:20pm","epoch":1450206900,"text":"Great Artwork and Sound Design! I love that main character, very nice design!"},{"author_name":"Weeping Rupee","author_uid":"60016","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 7:23pm","epoch":1450207080,"text":"The aesthetic is wonderful, the music sets a great mood-- I wanted to see more of this world... right on! I love the eyeball thing you turn into while swimming. Puzzles were simple but intuitive. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>My only gripe: (Wish I could walk as fast as I could swim though)"},{"author_name":"treslapin","author_uid":"58303","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 8:38pm","epoch":1450211580,"text":"Looks gorgeous, but I had trouble with the gameplay. It has a lot of potential though!"},{"author_name":"YinYin","author_uid":"64352","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 9:43pm","epoch":1450215480,"text":"Too short and unpolished. But still very beautiful and powerful.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>That shape shifter eye and the trees reminded me a lot of ektomarchs work."},{"author_name":"NirabazGAMES","author_uid":"65891","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 12:49am","epoch":1450226640,"text":"Good graphic, animation and mechanic! great job)"},{"author_name":"blurryroots","author_uid":"15819","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 8:39am","epoch":1450254840,"text":"Amazing atmosphere and cool surreal art style. Serene and mysterious, greatly matched by the soundtrack. Very enjoyable experience. I would have liked, if the energy balls find their way back to you after completing a task."},{"author_name":"monetai","author_uid":"57774","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 5:08pm","epoch":1450285380,"text":"beautifull, cool to explore, but i did not understood the purpuse"},{"author_name":"lurils","author_uid":"16303","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 6:11pm","epoch":1450289160,"text":"very nice style with interesting designs."},{"author_name":"DinnerInTheDark","author_uid":"57665","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 8:10pm","epoch":1450296300,"text":"A very beautiful game! Does a great job setting at setting an athmosphere. A nice entry!"},{"author_name":"tribrain","author_uid":"62559","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 8:24pm","epoch":1450297140,"text":"Great game! excellent!"},{"author_name":"Coomzy","author_uid":"45176","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 8:30pm","epoch":1450297500,"text":"Brilliant visuals, good and fitting sound, not sure what the &quot;Game&quot; is though :\/"},{"author_name":"Archonthewizard","author_uid":"52352","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 9:10pm","epoch":1450299900,"text":"Great puzzler. Was relaxing yet enjoyable."},{"author_name":"Lullaby","author_uid":"66242","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 11:05pm","epoch":1450306800,"text":"great graphics and amazing mood, so nice to travel this artistic world but I agree the end could be less abrupt ^^"},{"author_name":"Berserker_Chris","author_uid":"52858","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 5:30pm","epoch":1450373100,"text":"its ok, good game"},{"author_name":"fullmontis","author_uid":"21736","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 8:34pm","epoch":1450384140,"text":"The graphics are incredible! I really dig the visual style. Gameplay is a little confusing as it is not really clear what the goal is. But walking around in this engrossing mood is interesting in itself."},{"author_name":"adriano","author_uid":"61195","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 9:18am","epoch":1450429980,"text":"Hey guys, awesome game!  Great mood, beautiful hand-painted look.  Took me a second to figure it out, but spent the whole time really enjoying the world you created for me to play in."},{"author_name":"Mantlair","author_uid":"49861","time":"Dec 21, 2015 @ 10:55am","epoch":1450695000,"text":"Very nice ambient\/graphics and music. Puzzles were simple but i couldnt understand there was a new soul on the middle of island when i placed others. It would be nice if there was an indicator sound. Nice ending. Well done!"},{"author_name":"SamH","author_uid":"26183","time":"Jan 3, 2016 @ 10:32pm","epoch":1451860020,"text":"I hope it was as frustrating for you as for us players that the game was unfinished :) Despite the short adventure, the artwork is beautiful and the atmosphere is soothing. There is a Fez feeling to it, if you don&rsquo;t mind the comparison. Great work!"}],"images":["ld34\/65418-da7cd3033b8a26ec65319f8d62659fdc.jpg","ld34\/65418-057b93c487fcb9b038b621392a65327f.jpg","ld34\/65418-c17da0775073bc446eef5f87ea6f6725.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/newbeings.itch.io\/where-it-begins","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/newbeings.itch.io\/where-it-begins","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/sh\/yj5yqonrkkavqf0\/AADOL6aof5pkLf0Z1EQKlgSPa?dl=0","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"5489","g_author":"65418","g_event":"LD34","g_eventkey":"31","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"5555","g_title":"Where It Begins","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"337","g_commentcount":"25","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\/65418-shot0-1450139439.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/511439\/65418-shot1-1450190074.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/511439\/65418-shot2-1450190074.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Controls: Arrow Keys + Space\r\n\r\n\"Where It Begins\" is a short puzzle adventure game.\r\n\r\nHint\/Note: There is an \"ending\" - you'll know you've made it when the screen goes black. We ran out of time to do more than that : )\r\n\r\n\r\nmickanio and jelly teamin up for our first jam as newbeings.\r\n\r\nmickanio (http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/author\/mickanio\/)\r\njelly (http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/author\/jelly\/)\r\nnewbeings (http:\/\/newbeings.com)","title":"Where It Begins"}