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Although it felt like scoring more than 36 points is impossible.","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":868552,"author_name":"BugByte14","author_uid":"bugbyte14","epoch":1664999746,"text":"Very addicting puzzle game, I spent way more time playing than I thought I would. I liked the lore of an angry Faraday who's purpose is to wreck havoc too. Great job!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":868588,"author_name":"someone","author_uid":"someone","epoch":1664999968,"text":"Really cool game. A simple design that gets really challenging as time goes on.  \nI Managed to score 52.   \nHaving the fist level untimed was a good idea to let people figure out how things work.  \nI ran into a bug where I couldn't plug anything into the purple socket and had to restart.  \n","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":868764,"author_name":"43sam","author_uid":"43sam","epoch":1665001175,"text":"Very cool game! It's a great take on the theme and the most unique game I've played so far! I love how stressful it gets as the game goes on as well!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":872774,"author_name":"Lukein","author_uid":"lukein","epoch":1665068510,"text":"Sound design complements the stressful gameplay really well. Mechanics are simple and very effective. I think you should seriously consider pushing this one to appstore or something.\n\nGreat game!","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":880957,"author_name":"TomatoLamp","author_uid":"tomatolamp","epoch":1665270303,"text":"A deceptively deep and addicting little game, I agree with everything said here - it already feels ready for the appstore!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":884580,"author_name":"Tsunscreen","author_uid":"tsunscreen","epoch":1665434642,"text":"The cable physics are very satisfying, overall really polished!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":885427,"author_name":"Misfire_dev","author_uid":"misfire-dev","epoch":1665494538,"text":"really nice idea and execution, love the game over screen graphics and it has a great mechanic","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":886057,"author_name":"ryusui","author_uid":"ryusui","epoch":1665533157,"text":"VERY nice game, and very impressive work with the cable physics - I only wish they didn't feel so fiddly to grab at times!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":890100,"author_name":"Hawkin","author_uid":"hawkin","epoch":1665973074,"text":"Such a great implementation! Perfectly complex, and with the charming artwork, I enjoyed every moment of it. Great work on the swinging cables and electric effects!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":890547,"author_name":"Chuckiee","author_uid":"chuckiee","epoch":1666029443,"text":"Very nice, I could only score 18 and I guess original jam version has some game breaking bugs(I couldn't connect any plugs to the colored sockets). Good sound design, but I couldn't figure out how to do the 2 connection ones.","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":890574,"author_name":"Chartle","author_uid":"chartle","epoch":1666031580,"text":"Very fun! Graphics are good, I liked the cable physics. It got very stressful after a while, but that just showed that your progression system is very good! I liked that you had the music sort of get more stressful as the timer went down (or at least it felt that way haha). It was good that you had different songs take turns, I did feel like having just the same song over and over would get tedious. Well done!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ldjam-media\/sha256\/bc\/bc9bb59ead9859ee501e5b145a44d362f6333ce5c5a7200714a1ce9e46c42f41.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/leogeier\/faraday-uncaged\/tree\/ld51","text":"Link"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.leonardgeier.com\/faraday-uncaged\/post-jam\/index.html","text":"HTML5 (post-jam bugfixes)"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.leonardgeier.com\/faraday-uncaged\/jam\/index.html","text":"Link"},{"url":"https:\/\/battlesalad.itch.io\/faraday-uncaged","text":"Link"},{"url":"https:\/\/battlesalad.itch.io\/faraday-uncaged","text":"Link"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"85155","g_author":"1101961","g_event":"LD51","g_eventkey":"114","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"394143","g_title":"Faraday Uncaged","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"191","g_commentcount":"15","g_site2_node_id":"304270","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"304270","n_urlkey":"394143","n_parent":"296586","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/51\/faraday-uncaged","n_slug":"faraday-uncaged","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"101961","n_created":"1664614315","n_modified":"1778334312","n_version":"968458","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD51","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":5,"author":101961,"body":"![faraday2.gif](\/\/\/raw\/94e\/81\/z\/5192d.gif)\n\nThe ghost of Faraday has escaped from his cage and is now haunting the power grid.\nEvery ten seconds, he sends a power spike through your system.\nConnect the right devices to correctly distribute the load or he will zap the everliving hell out of you!\n\n![faraday-gameplay.gif](\/\/\/raw\/94e\/81\/z\/519ce.gif)\n\n### Controls\n\n*Click and drag* cables to plug them into devices and hubs.\n\nYou can drag hubs too!\n\n### Objective\n\nConnect the devices according to the rules on the left.\n\n| Symbol                                      | Rule                                     |\n|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|\n|![connect.png](\/\/\/raw\/94e\/81\/z\/51f41.png)    | The two devices need to be connected.    |\n|![not_connect.png](\/\/\/raw\/94e\/81\/z\/51f43.png)| The two devices need to be disconnected. |\n\nBe quick, you don't have much time!\n\n---------------\n\n#### Changelog 6.10.2022 (Post-Jam Bugfixes, 0e83b12)\nThis is purely a bugfix update. 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