{"author_link":"\/author\/manicminer\/","author_name":"ManicMiner","author_uid":"50892","comments":[{"author_name":"gamedevBear","author_uid":"25885","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:44am","epoch":1429501140,"text":"An error about 'PlayMaker Unity 2D' pops up right after starting the game, but after clicking the tiny close button, the game plays really well.  The controls feel great.  I managed to get over 250 health :D\r<br\/>(I was playing the Web version)"},{"author_name":"Neonlare","author_uid":"1913","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 4:02am","epoch":1429502220,"text":"Plays well, not particularly innovative (it's Tanks) but it played well and was fun for the time. The rainbow plays more like a flamethrower, but for a first game jam entry this is very balanced on all fields, good stuff, good work, good times abound~ :D"},{"author_name":"Fanttum","author_uid":"42108","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 4:30am","epoch":1429503900,"text":"Fun game. Nice player feedback too, with solid mechanics. Good overall! had a nice time playing this, even if it is a bit simple."},{"author_name":"FuzzyWuzzie","author_uid":"22923","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 4:40am","epoch":1429504500,"text":"Awesome game! Loved the concept and the execution was spot on. That said, it was a bit too easy - perhaps some stronger enemies or more of them at a time would be called for?"},{"author_name":"manabreak","author_uid":"11177","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 4:50am","epoch":1429505100,"text":"I like the music, it reminds me of the old Duck Tales games back in the days of NES. :)"},{"author_name":"AlfalfaStudios","author_uid":"52722","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 4:54am","epoch":1429505340,"text":"Fun game to play! Really liked how the turret took a bit to match the mouse position.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Awesome job!"},{"author_name":"iSamurai","author_uid":"24851","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 10:22am","epoch":1429525020,"text":"It brings me back to the good old days, nice work! I like the part that I need to predict the enemy's movement and shoot."},{"author_name":"deadarius","author_uid":"34214","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 12:27pm","epoch":1429532520,"text":"That was highly political"},{"author_name":"Bastienre4","author_uid":"45409","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 12:34pm","epoch":1429532940,"text":"Menu title is awesome ! The gameplay is well balanced, even if it's a little bit easy."},{"author_name":"Flygamer101","author_uid":"48756","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 1:07pm","epoch":1429534920,"text":"nice graphics, i liked the pixely feel. not too innovative however, but It was fun to play. I had a great time."},{"author_name":"ajopart","author_uid":"40976","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 1:13pm","epoch":1429535280,"text":"Good one. The music is particularly great. Can't stop playing. But maybe a little too easy. Great job !"},{"author_name":"ManicMiner","author_uid":"50892","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 1:17pm","epoch":1429535520,"text":"True story about the game being too easy - it was, until 10 minutes before submission deadline, really, REALLY hard... the I halved the spawning rate on the enemies to test something, and erm... yeah, forgot to put it back :)"},{"author_name":"DKoding","author_uid":"33865","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:19pm","epoch":1429542840,"text":"10\/10 best game ever, would play again. :-) Please rate my game at http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-32\/?action=preview&amp;uid=16225"},{"author_name":"maunovaha","author_uid":"41499","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:20pm","epoch":1429542900,"text":"Nice little tank game. I really enjoyed the musics. The weird error console affected little about the game, but I managed to close it. Nice game considering that this is your first game jam entry. :) !"},{"author_name":"Marcellus","author_uid":"26515","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:32pm","epoch":1429543620,"text":"Nice entry, was fun and challenging. A tank firing rainbow is quite a square take on the theme."},{"author_name":"Marcellus","author_uid":"26515","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:46pm","epoch":1429544460,"text":"Nah, screw conventions.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Your game looks good, the music is very nice, but a tank firing rainbow instead of bullets is suck a basic redneckish interpretation of what could have been a poetical view on weapons. How dare you saying this :\r<br\/>\r<br\/>&quot;Also not sure how it fits the theme, and feel like it might have been a design for a different theme that has been retrofitted with a &quot;gun&quot;&quot;\r<br\/>\r<br\/>about my game, as yours totally correspond your own critic ?\r<br\/>\r<br\/>People like you makes me sad about the future of ludum dare.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>A tank firing rainbow... why no a gun that revives zombies...\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Pityfull."},{"author_name":"Azurency","author_uid":"50250","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 5:05pm","epoch":1429549200,"text":"Fun game, the music is good and the rainbow are so cool !!"},{"author_name":"badlydrawnrod","author_uid":"745","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 5:12pm","epoch":1429549620,"text":"The only thing missing was unicorns! It plays very well and I like the presentation, particularly the effect on the title text. Definitely fun to play. Cracking tune too!"},{"author_name":"Havacore","author_uid":"19064","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 5:32pm","epoch":1429550820,"text":"I really liked this one!  Got me laughing pretty good once the music started.  I would've liked to see some more to it, like different enemy types, bombs, etc, but with time constraint I know that's difficult to pull off.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Good work on this one!"},{"author_name":"McFish","author_uid":"32573","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 5:34pm","epoch":1429550940,"text":"This reminds me of old c64 games :)"},{"author_name":"kyyrma","author_uid":"8424","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 5:37pm","epoch":1429551120,"text":"At first I just shot out single rainbows, but then I realized I can hold down the button to spew out glorious rainbow puke. A pretty solid entry! Wish the in-game graphics were as well thought out as the intro screen."},{"author_name":"DarkMeatGames","author_uid":"34345","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 6:12pm","epoch":1429553220,"text":"I'm getting that playmaker error as well, but was able to run the game anyways after closing the log. Nice overall entry. Great audio and polish. Not enough variety though. Maybe a couple powerups or another enemy type would help."},{"author_name":"scorched","author_uid":"48268","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 6:24pm","epoch":1429553940,"text":"Why shall one destroy us?"},{"author_name":"ManicMiner","author_uid":"50892","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 7:21pm","epoch":1429557360,"text":"Really sorry about the playmaker error people are getting - honestly I've NEVER seen it so I can't really fix it - it sounds like the game is perfectly playable, so its probably just some weird bit of Unity nonsense - If anyone can send me a grab of the error, that would be fantastic as then I can at least have a look at what might be causing it"},{"author_name":"AlexDJones","author_uid":"41178","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 7:33pm","epoch":1429558080,"text":"Great first entry, really fun and simple gameplay!"},{"author_name":"QuexD","author_uid":"39307","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 7:59pm","epoch":1429559640,"text":"I LOVE IT"},{"author_name":"MrSchlag","author_uid":"51516","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:13pm","epoch":1429560480,"text":"Very cool, i enjoy playing this game, Great music!"},{"author_name":"Ilseroth","author_uid":"50718","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 10:53pm","epoch":1429570080,"text":"Fun tank game, gets repetitive after a bit; but Oh those Russians, they are so charming with that intro screen."},{"author_name":"matthewd673","author_uid":"38850","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 11:15pm","epoch":1429571400,"text":"Despite being fairly short, I really enjoyed this game. Especially the music, nice job!"},{"author_name":"anokta","author_uid":"13553","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 1:16am","epoch":1429578660,"text":"loooved the art style, especially the title screen is so cute! :) fun to exploit the rainbow mechanic as well, haha. nicely done!"},{"author_name":"PapaCheech","author_uid":"24705","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:25am","epoch":1429586400,"text":"Should have rainbow explosions when you die"},{"author_name":"davidcmcdonald","author_uid":"43146","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:26am","epoch":1429586460,"text":"reminds me of &quot;Smash TV&quot; on the nes. really fun and brought back some cool retro memories. i enjoyed this game and think it has potential to continue. the audio was pretty strong too. good work!"},{"author_name":"LTPATS","author_uid":"29798","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:27am","epoch":1429586520,"text":"Fun game, the sounds effects were really satisfying and the music was catching. Got a little boring after a bit, but could definitely have a lot more potential with some more enemies or abilities. Great work!"},{"author_name":"EwChap","author_uid":"50010","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 4:07am","epoch":1429588920,"text":"Nice tank controls and turret speed\/rotation."},{"author_name":"wg_phancock","author_uid":"51056","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 4:51am","epoch":1429591560,"text":"Reminds me of Smash TV meets Combat. The art is pretty fun!"},{"author_name":"Murchurl","author_uid":"44531","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 6:22am","epoch":1429597020,"text":"Nice simple game. I lasted a while :p\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Good job"},{"author_name":"Franklin's Ghost","author_uid":"35424","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 1:38pm","epoch":1429623180,"text":"The text was great, really liked the way you did the Title Screen text. Did wish it was a bit harder though but congratulations on completing your first Ludum Dare."},{"author_name":"Nikteddy92","author_uid":"12659","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 2:33pm","epoch":1429626480,"text":"Tetris Docet!\r<br\/>Btw Great entry! :D"},{"author_name":"Mathieu Muller","author_uid":"40544","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 4:13pm","epoch":1429632480,"text":"Funny game, remembers me the game Robot Unicorns from Adult Swim Game :D"},{"author_name":"Teesquared","author_uid":"35091","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 6:33pm","epoch":1429640880,"text":"Robotron with tanks and rainbows. Nice! Very polished and fun. I like the screen shake, controls, and fly text. Music and graphics are awesome too. I called it quits at 73K with more health than I started so the difficulty was a bit off. It gives new meaning to &quot;taste the rainbow.&quot;"},{"author_name":"SuperMsp10","author_uid":"35834","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 8:13pm","epoch":1429646880,"text":"great game"},{"author_name":"steboots","author_uid":"51802","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 12:10am","epoch":1429661100,"text":"Music fit the graphics nicely, was oddly fun to shoot rainbows at tanks to watch them explode."},{"author_name":"rjhelms","author_uid":"39055","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 3:00am","epoch":1429671300,"text":"I love the music.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Not bad at all for your first game jam - can't go wrong with a compelling game mechanic that's well executed, and you've got that here for sure."},{"author_name":"goblin","author_uid":"44367","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 11:00am","epoch":1429700100,"text":"Reminded me of an old game for game boy i used to play. Great music and gameplay, nice job!\r<br\/>check ours too http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-32\/?action=preview&amp;uid=44367"},{"author_name":"DesignerNap","author_uid":"21374","time":"May 1, 2015 @ 9:01pm","epoch":1430513760,"text":"Fun little game, a bit too easy and no difficulty curve but well presented."},{"author_name":"Sytech","author_uid":"9784","time":"May 2, 2015 @ 12:59pm","epoch":1430571240,"text":"Fun game, great music and nice graphics! I like the arcade style of it. \r<br\/>I would have liked an increase in difficulty though, it was a bit too easy. Also I noticed a bug where you could go outside the map with your tank and shoot into the playfield, without ever being shot back at."}],"images":["ld32\/50892-a9a4fa3cd942e259d70d4e611bf0df20.jpg","ld32\/50892-298cccee7d89851321147eab5a69855f.jpg","ld32\/50892-53ddde77fe02d56baafc172eaf121802.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.newgrounds.com\/portal\/view\/656442","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/sh\/ba5mbr9hx740snb\/AADh8T61947EOnkP4zv0_7w7a?dl=0","text":"Windows"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"10792","g_author":"50892","g_event":"LD32","g_eventkey":"27","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"10826","g_title":"Rainbow Tank","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"504","g_commentcount":"46","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\/50892-shot0-1429494450.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/50892-shot1-1429494450.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/50892-shot2-1429494450.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Destroy the Russians with your rainbow laser tank.\r\n\r\nWASD\/Arrow keys to move, Mouse to Fire\r\n\r\nScore multiplier increases for each enemy you destroy with a single rainbow beam.\r\n\r\nTime caught up with me a bit and I wasted too much time trying to write good music, so the visuals are very basic. Still, pretty pleased with the end result as this was my first ever game jam :)","title":"Rainbow Tank"}