{"author_link":"\/author\/crazyrems\/","author_name":"crazyrems","author_uid":"26101","comments":[{"author_name":"Malsanity","author_uid":"49923","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 9:11am","epoch":1429520760,"text":"I don't like the fact that I need to ask someone else to test the game with me. Next time please put a basic AI"},{"author_name":"jhell","author_uid":"50845","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 9:33am","epoch":1429522080,"text":"Clean graphics and nice concept, I like it."},{"author_name":"Dhim","author_uid":"51097","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 9:40am","epoch":1429522500,"text":"Can you support second player through keyboard too because I don't have a controller :(\r<br\/>I don't know how to start the game, is it possible to start without the controller ?"},{"author_name":"crazyrems","author_uid":"26101","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 9:51am","epoch":1429523160,"text":"I prefered spend time on two player support, IA comes after.\r<br\/>You still can control the second player by using arrows and X,C keys.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Unfortunately, two player keyboard is very limited since all keyboards can't press the same number of keys at the same time, and most of the time it's not more than 5-6.\r<br\/>Since majority of players don't have Xbox controller, I'll look for a solution."},{"author_name":"asobi tech","author_uid":"11959","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 8:50am","epoch":1429605900,"text":"Interesting idea. Agreed you need to implement some sort of AI, but I know there's never enough time for Ludum Dare."},{"author_name":"sorlok","author_uid":"28370","time":"Apr 25, 2015 @ 12:53am","epoch":1429922880,"text":"Interesting idea! I found the upgrade system a little hard to follow, but the controls were nice and responsive. Sadly I had no-one else to play with. :D"},{"author_name":"Tatsu Studio","author_uid":"50217","time":"Apr 28, 2015 @ 3:51am","epoch":1430192760,"text":"Nice concept, i liked the graphics ^^"},{"author_name":"LD_LAN_Party","author_uid":"26312","time":"Apr 28, 2015 @ 4:03am","epoch":1430193480,"text":"No XBOX controller.  Although the little I played by myself resulted in smooth play.  looks like it would have been fun with another player."},{"author_name":"nihilaleph","author_uid":"49665","time":"May 4, 2015 @ 1:21am","epoch":1430702160,"text":"Interesting idea! Smooth controls and good graphics! Played by my own though so I can't get a full review on this x.x but seems fun!"},{"author_name":"Archonthewizard","author_uid":"52352","time":"May 6, 2015 @ 8:44pm","epoch":1430944740,"text":"Fun little game, I really like the upgrades idea.  It would be fun if you could continue to earn money and get additional upgrades.  The speed update didn't seem worth it though - it makes it harder to hit your opponent."},{"author_name":"Fabraz","author_uid":"50665","time":"May 6, 2015 @ 8:48pm","epoch":1430944980,"text":"I, despite some others, enjoy 2P only games on LD. Though I might be biased. *grin*"}],"images":["ld32\/26101-16e0a7191b782105edee16fe6549485d.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/crazyrems.itch.io\/hot-shot","text":"Web &amp; sources (itch.io)"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"10233","g_author":"26101","g_event":"LD32","g_eventkey":"27","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"10267","g_title":"Hot shot","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"1027","g_commentcount":"11","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\/\/444368\/26101-shot0-1429492878.PNG-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"In a wild country, miners look for power crystals. They can boost your power and are an endless source of energy.\r\n\r\nIt's basically a two player shoot them up.\r\n\r\nFirst, you upgrade your ship with your credits (they're 6 credits to place in 4 upgrades).\r\n\r\nThen you can select an upgrade that will be boosted when you carry the crystal.\r\n\r\nFinally, you can fight the crystal to death!\r\n\r\n- - -\r\n\r\nPlayer one uses Xbox controller, player two the arrows and X, C.\r\n\r\nIn the upgrade panel, you place your credits with the joystick \/ the arrows. You assign the crystal boost upgrade with A button \/ X key.\r\n\r\nX button \/ C key to switch between upgrade panel and ship control\r\n\r\nWhen controlling the ship, joystick \/ arrow keys to move and A button \/ X key to shoot.","title":"Hot shot"}