{"author_link":"\/author\/broiledvictory\/","author_name":"broiledvictory","author_uid":"39212","comments":[{"author_name":"batmanasb","author_uid":"63802","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 4:13am","epoch":1450066080,"text":"Make the download public!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"},{"author_name":"guoboism","author_uid":"24432","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 5:48am","epoch":1450071780,"text":"It's a crazy fast-paced experimental game."},{"author_name":"ruscoe","author_uid":"40450","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 5:56am","epoch":1450072260,"text":"Fun little game. You'll die a lot, but the game restarts right away without having to go through a menu. Definitely do play at 16:9 resolution to give yourself more time to react to enemies."},{"author_name":"PancakePrincess","author_uid":"63338","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 7:17am","epoch":1450077120,"text":"I died a lot. 9\/10 would play again."},{"author_name":"Charzendat","author_uid":"62449","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 8:20am","epoch":1450080900,"text":"I couldn't get to the end but I want to know whats there!! Good job."},{"author_name":"dvdking","author_uid":"14173","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 9:02am","epoch":1450083420,"text":"interesting concept, but I think there was lack some kind of sound rhythm, because as is it's pretty hard to time hits."},{"author_name":"broiledvictory","author_uid":"39212","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 2:25pm","epoch":1450102800,"text":"Yeah dvdking, this was actually something I wanted to implement. \r\rThanks everyone for the reviews so far."},{"author_name":"madjackmcmad","author_uid":"5448","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 9:26pm","epoch":1450128060,"text":"Please don't make the music reset every time you die."},{"author_name":"LMT","author_uid":"25578","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 9:30pm","epoch":1450128300,"text":"That was quite a nice game. However, I feel it was slightly too difficult. Despite this, I did really enjoy the music."},{"author_name":"in3orn","author_uid":"65201","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 9:33pm","epoch":1450128480,"text":"Dissapointed by the ending :( I thought there will be some reward for such effort! :P Nice game :)"},{"author_name":"Vertigon","author_uid":"37354","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 9:47pm","epoch":1450129320,"text":"Crashes to desktop when I hit "Play Game" from the menu. :-( Will try again later."},{"author_name":"broiledvictory","author_uid":"39212","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 10:26pm","epoch":1450131660,"text":"Vertigon, what OS are you on?"},{"author_name":"SirSoltex","author_uid":"60916","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 5:06am","epoch":1450155660,"text":"cool very frustrating (in a good way) when you think the ball is in the right place and it quickly moves away"},{"author_name":"SpecialChef","author_uid":"64919","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 5:06am","epoch":1450155660,"text":"SOO HARD! But innovative! No growing?"},{"author_name":"broiledvictory","author_uid":"39212","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 5:09am","epoch":1450155840,"text":"SpecialChef, nope just two button controls."},{"author_name":"tweedle","author_uid":"44218","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 5:20am","epoch":1450156500,"text":"Really neat concept. Fun and unique gameplay!\r\rI do wish I could see further so I'd have more time to react.\rAlso, I want to hear the rest of the song! You should keep it playing after you die."},{"author_name":"Drtizzle","author_uid":"32775","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 9:44pm","epoch":1450215540,"text":"Nice concept, but the learning curve is too steep. It took me +\/-25 tries to beat the first level, I gave up on the second level. \rIt would be nice if the attack-ball moved at a constant tempo, or if the ball just spun around you at a steady speed.\rGood job!\r\rp.s. if you don't want the music to restart every time you reload the level, look up "static methods", and "DontDestroyOnLoad" ;)"},{"author_name":"nopogo","author_uid":"22228","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 5:04pm","epoch":1450285140,"text":"The game is crazy difficult. But because you are instantly thrown back into the fray this is not as frustrating. Good simple concept with solid execution. The argument is already made for a continuous soundtrack (I second that)"},{"author_name":"mukult","author_uid":"65633","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 7:52pm","epoch":1450295220,"text":"Must say a neat concept!! \rSuper fast paced...\rI could not get past 4th guy...\rlol!! fun game!"},{"author_name":"Auroz","author_uid":"60330","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 8:17pm","epoch":1450296720,"text":"Mechanics felt more frustrating than fun to play."},{"author_name":"Big Cow","author_uid":"51323","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 8:26pm","epoch":1450297260,"text":"Hilarious little game. I thought you got the dynamic of hitting things with your ball to kill them really right. Its soooo hard and frustrating! Enemy background was hilariously detailed for the amount of graphics detail. Reminded me of games on the Atari 2600 ahhh memories."},{"author_name":"Bobsleigh","author_uid":"44126","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 8:31pm","epoch":1450297560,"text":"Timing the music with the orb would be a great addition. I also found the Toad enemy to be not very interesting, since you can hit him in 2 orb position. He's very easy to defeat. Good idea to improve on."},{"author_name":"broiledvictory","author_uid":"39212","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 8:35pm","epoch":1450297800,"text":"Bobsleigh yeah part of what makes him easy to difficult is he jumps at the orb\/responds to it as if it was a player increasing the pause, it's a glitch I intend to fix it in the future, he's also very punishing if you don't kill him at first. But thanks for your suggestion."},{"author_name":"Ryusui","author_uid":"12635","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 12:07am","epoch":1450310520,"text":"I give it points for the overall concept but it's just way too finicky and frustrating. :("},{"author_name":"Pepejson","author_uid":"51366","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 8:26am","epoch":1450340460,"text":"Nice game, however its quite too hard (or I'm noobish :D). I think the ball should move faster or back wall slower. Or camera should see more, but still it's nice concept :)"},{"author_name":"Dejvo","author_uid":"49267","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 12:33pm","epoch":1450528080,"text":"waay too random spawns of the enemies. you can't master it"},{"author_name":"broiledvictory","author_uid":"39212","time":"Dec 21, 2015 @ 12:21am","epoch":1450656960,"text":"Devjo, could you clarify by random? The enemy spawn points are pre-determined"},{"author_name":"yokcos700","author_uid":"7500","time":"Dec 28, 2015 @ 1:51am","epoch":1451267160,"text":"The second level is far harder than any other. Even having completed the game, I'm still not sure how to deal with the green folks.\r\rThe music restarts when you die. Not a great choice, that."}],"images":["ld34\/39212-bfee22b7353cd1b016785405da2331a3.jpg","ld34\/39212-427c1bce32fed283674d06d64a17019b.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B5S2gNWJ45a3djBHelN2Rl9JaWc\/view?usp=sharing","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B5S2gNWJ45a3Y0xtdFRIaEszZWM\/view?usp=sharing","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B5S2gNWJ45a3Ml9iUG5uNlRoUGM\/view?usp=sharing","text":"Linux"},{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=0B5S2gNWJ45a3bW45d2ZZQzFueG8","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"6147","g_author":"39212","g_event":"LD34","g_eventkey":"31","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"6181","g_title":"Aggravation Cubes","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"805","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\/39212-shot0-1450058397.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/511439\/39212-shot1-1450058397.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"EDIT: Download links fixed\r\n\r\nA challenging game about having your character precisely at the right spots at the right moment. Your death orb will kill your enemies for you! Just be at the right distance for when it moves. All you gotta do is move left and right. A challenging game with implicit strategies.\r\n\r\nFour levels, four unique enemies!\r\n\r\n16:9 resolution recommended, Mac and Linux builds untested but should work without issue.","title":"Aggravation Cubes"}