{"author_link":"\/author\/walaber\/","author_name":"walaber","author_uid":"31888","comments":[{"author_name":"Kapura","author_uid":"38815","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 12:19am","epoch":1450052040,"text":"Incredibly frustrating, but the best kind of frustrating. QWOP-tier satisfying frustration."},{"author_name":"Super Hamster","author_uid":"22460","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 1:33am","epoch":1450056480,"text":"Finally passed that first part on level 6 and then I saw the monkey bars and I was just like oh noh and died. :)"},{"author_name":"walaber","author_uid":"31888","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 1:58am","epoch":1450057980,"text":"yeah, the monkey bars are pretty much troll central!\r<br\/>the speed of flopping ramps as you hold the buttons, so if you want a soft touch, try tapping the button repeatedly instead of holding down."},{"author_name":"FuzzyWuzzie","author_uid":"22923","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 4:55am","epoch":1450068600,"text":"So cute! I am incredibly good at going backwards, not so much forwards. Well done!"},{"author_name":"Riftpoint","author_uid":"56172","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 9:33pm","epoch":1450128480,"text":"It`s so fun to play! (but so hard). Very creative gameplay"},{"author_name":"AlexaCol","author_uid":"65221","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 9:34pm","epoch":1450128540,"text":"Takes a bit to get used to but really fun!"},{"author_name":"dmecke","author_uid":"28618","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 9:50pm","epoch":1450129500,"text":"Such a basic mechanic and so much fun to play! It made me go crazy, but liked it so much!\r<br\/>I would love to see other goals, such as doint special flips or something. :-)"},{"author_name":"madcoil","author_uid":"45345","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 9:54pm","epoch":1450129740,"text":"Game of the year every year."},{"author_name":"gallerdude","author_uid":"16506","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 10:18pm","epoch":1450131180,"text":"QWOP with weird frog man. Enjoyable, but impossibly difficult."},{"author_name":"pjimmy","author_uid":"40339","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 10:23pm","epoch":1450131480,"text":"cute game, creative use of physics and the theme, sometimes it gets frustrating"},{"author_name":"Charzendat","author_uid":"62449","time":"Dec 14, 2015 @ 11:16pm","epoch":1450134660,"text":"The best kind of annoying. When I finally figured out how to slowly crawl across the flat platform on the first level, and then saw the ramp on the second I just stopped then."},{"author_name":"Soron","author_uid":"46840","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 2:56am","epoch":1450147860,"text":"HAHAHA awesome :D! Incredibly hard, but in a hilarious way. Then again, I like I Am Bread, so maybe I'm just weird."},{"author_name":"dmecke","author_uid":"28618","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 6:28am","epoch":1450160580,"text":"After thinking a bit more about it, maybe it would help to include short videos for the basic movement patterns (crawling right, jumping, etc) to reduce the frustration a bit. I understand that it is part of the fun to find that out, though. Maybe a video could appear after some time not making it over a specific obstacle"},{"author_name":"tanis","author_uid":"48604","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 7:50am","epoch":1450165500,"text":"Man, this is so hard that it became an addiction :D\r<br\/>Super cool idea!"},{"author_name":"Waynetron","author_uid":"8591","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 7:59am","epoch":1450166040,"text":"This could be the next QWOP!"},{"author_name":"Avant-Marde","author_uid":"6155","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 9:41am","epoch":1450172160,"text":"Incredibly hard i-need-to-stop-okay-just-one-more type of game. Played it for ten minutes and I still don't know what the heck is going on. Works just good enough to not be too frustrating :) Good job!"},{"author_name":"RhythmLynx","author_uid":"39966","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 12:30pm","epoch":1450182300,"text":"Hilariously frustrating, good job!"},{"author_name":"OddballDave","author_uid":"11892","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 4:17pm","epoch":1450195920,"text":"My fingers hurt. In a good way."},{"author_name":"Meta-link","author_uid":"29454","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 6:47pm","epoch":1450204920,"text":"This game is so hard, but so fun :D\r<br\/>You got a really good idea, nice job !"},{"author_name":"elliottd","author_uid":"27074","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 10:41pm","epoch":1450218960,"text":"this game is so good. there is so much character just in the mouth opening and closing"},{"author_name":"careless","author_uid":"32413","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 1:39am","epoch":1450229640,"text":"I BEAT IT! That was the most amazing \/ frustrating game in the world!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Just when you think you have a working technique it all goes wrong! \r<br\/>\r<br\/>I recorded my game play and will edit\/upload it to youtube shortly!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Amazing idea and by far my favourite game in a while.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>40 minutes to complete all the levels."},{"author_name":"careless","author_uid":"32413","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 2:50am","epoch":1450233900,"text":"I made a video of my 40 minutes of play https:\/\/youtu.be\/Hg4_dN6NY3w"},{"author_name":"blohod","author_uid":"61724","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 3:34am","epoch":1450236540,"text":"so hard, I only did level one"},{"author_name":"Big Green Pillow ft Mgaia","author_uid":"64900","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 3:36am","epoch":1450236660,"text":"This is extremely fun and creative. However I feel like it deserves some tweaking on game design. I played for about 15 minutes but didn't feel like I was mastering the mechanics at all, and didn't have much luck progressing (stopped at level 2). But all the while I was having a blast &quot;controlling&quot; the little guy. You have something really really promising here :D"},{"author_name":"aplomb","author_uid":"3029","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 3:41am","epoch":1450236960,"text":"All hail Floppy Frog!"},{"author_name":"Frenchie","author_uid":"43979","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 4:07am","epoch":1450238520,"text":"Really creative game - one of the most original I've seen in LD. Super frustrating but super fun! Well done! :D"},{"author_name":"BROWNY_09","author_uid":"34094","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 4:11am","epoch":1450238760,"text":"Frustratingly fun! Excellent job!"},{"author_name":"bushmango","author_uid":"5852","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 4:18am","epoch":1450239180,"text":"You know that you are evil, right? :) Love it."},{"author_name":"adsilcott","author_uid":"49637","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 5:44am","epoch":1450244340,"text":"Everything I do makes me go backwards.\r<br\/>I can't past level two.\r<br\/>The frog looks like an alligator. \r<br\/>10\/10"},{"author_name":"Bogden","author_uid":"31759","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 7:17am","epoch":1450249920,"text":"Holy cow, finally beat it. Super addicting game! Loved finally mastering the gigantic leaps forward. Really cool mechanics"},{"author_name":"justinooncx","author_uid":"38380","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 2:29pm","epoch":1450275840,"text":"Holy shit this took up more time than I thought. I also somehow managed to finish the last level by jumping OVER the tools instead of using them. So much potential!"},{"author_name":"CodeNMore","author_uid":"33942","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 8:50pm","epoch":1450298700,"text":"Frustrating to me, but an awesome little game! Fun!"},{"author_name":"Sosolol261","author_uid":"55711","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 12:02am","epoch":1450310220,"text":"Extremely fun! It reminded me so much of QWOP in a way. Great overall game"},{"author_name":"George","author_uid":"14638","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 1:44pm","epoch":1450359540,"text":"Awesome idea - so frustrating but so fun! QWOP eat your heart out!"},{"author_name":"tanjent","author_uid":"36394","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 11:46pm","epoch":1450395660,"text":"This is evil."},{"author_name":"Kahztein","author_uid":"51703","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 12:52am","epoch":1450399620,"text":"Hilarious rage inducing fun, although I would argue that it gets a bit repetitive if you're just stuck on the first level xD\r<br\/>Also congratulations, Jacksepticeye (with almost 8 million subscribers) did a video dedicated to this"},{"author_name":"felixreeve","author_uid":"66274","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 11:59am","epoch":1450439640,"text":"Brilliant work, truly difficult and funny! Would love for there to be at least some hints about techniques for controlling the frog!"},{"author_name":"recursor","author_uid":"1105","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 12:12pm","epoch":1450440420,"text":"So frustrating yet quite fun. This is a really neat idea."},{"author_name":"fullmontis","author_uid":"21736","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 12:34pm","epoch":1450528140,"text":"I love and hate this kind of game at the same time, I wasn't able to move forward, only backwards :D \r<br\/>\r<br\/>The gameplay is original and interesting, I really like it. Good job!"},{"author_name":"Kimau","author_uid":"15","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 4:53pm","epoch":1450543680,"text":"Awesome fun even if it took me 30 minutes to finish the level"},{"author_name":"DeathBySnail","author_uid":"2507","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 5:08pm","epoch":1450544580,"text":"lol"},{"author_name":"wine","author_uid":"22152","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 5:14pm","epoch":1450544940,"text":"Damn! It's really challenging :D\r<br\/>Great work!"},{"author_name":"Headmade","author_uid":"42076","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 9:53pm","epoch":1450561680,"text":"Sooo hard, yet sooo fun. Very Qwopesque but still distinct enough to stand on its own. Well done."},{"author_name":"Molpe","author_uid":"67097","time":"Dec 20, 2015 @ 1:03am","epoch":1450573080,"text":"It's very frustrating, but it was really fun! I liked it more than the QWOP, it's so cute and I actually had a lot of fun playing it x) Even though I rage quit after 23 minutes (in the last level if I can count correctly) and I've made a video https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I-jOOhrfG5U"},{"author_name":"sputnik","author_uid":"38770","time":"Dec 21, 2015 @ 6:16pm","epoch":1450721460,"text":"Really hard but fun concept!"},{"author_name":"davekalina","author_uid":"29240","time":"Dec 22, 2015 @ 4:19pm","epoch":1450800840,"text":"Simultaneously elegant and ridiculous!"},{"author_name":"klianc09","author_uid":"20290","time":"Dec 25, 2015 @ 7:18pm","epoch":1451070780,"text":"I think it's a great metaphor for life. Sometimes we just desperately try to cling to a rolling piece of wood, but then we flop all across the room in the opposite direction in a desperate attempt to simply move forward. It really shows the struggle of staying alive on a daily basis, I know great social commentary when I see it.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>But enough of the nonsense. Really cool game, kept me occupied for a while.\r<br\/>But was it worth playing one hour just to try to beat level 6 and ultimately fail? I don't know. But it for sure was a lot of F(r)U(stratio)N."},{"author_name":"barkergames","author_uid":"17604","time":"Dec 26, 2015 @ 7:21pm","epoch":1451157360,"text":"Very interesting idea, but I really didn't know how to control it. The only reason that I beat the levels I did was because I randomly pressed buttons and got lucky."},{"author_name":"GAFBlizzard","author_uid":"12278","time":"Jan 4, 2016 @ 9:15am","epoch":1451898600,"text":"This idea is clever, but it's very frustrating to play.  :(  I couldn't even beat the second level because of the direction the springs are angled in.  The &quot;L&quot; key in particular is extremely likely to make the frog bounce left."}],"images":["ld34\/31888-616c687fd161e96c2dd4ee8e3fd3a4f7.jpg","ld34\/31888-f80544b1ac1fa2d627726e6fd53b157e.jpg","ld34\/31888-28eab3ed265a38e3ade7ab754c7a8762.jpg","ld34\/31888-15db43bd0c93e62d7a179ef40a549c60.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/walaber.itch.io\/floppy-frog","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/4886507\/LD34_FloppyFrog.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"6259","g_author":"31888","g_event":"LD34","g_eventkey":"31","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"6283","g_title":"Floppy Frog","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"102","g_commentcount":"49","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\/31888-shot0-1450050812.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/511439\/31888-shot1-1450050812.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/511439\/31888-shot2-1450050812.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/511439\/31888-shot3-1450050812.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Floppy Frog!  A silly physics \"platformer\" game, I just went with the \"Two Button Controls\" theme for this one.\r\n\r\nUse the [F] and [L] keys to flop the frog.  Release keys to unflop.  Try to complete all 6 levels, level 6 is super hard :)\r\n\r\nCreated with Unity 5.3, using only basic primitives (only model I had to make was a \"wedge\" shape)\r\n\r\nI'll do my best to play the submissions of everyone who takes the time to play this. I can only play web and OS-X builds since I don't have a windows machine.\r\n\r\nEnjoy!\r\n-Walaber","title":"Floppy Frog"}