{"author_link":"\/author\/richiebranson\/","author_name":"richiebranson","author_uid":"51385","comments":[{"author_name":"benmcnelly","author_uid":"31106","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 11:52pm","epoch":1429660020,"text":"Ha! Got immmmm! Well made and clever, really shows off what you dcould do with even more time. Audio was fantastic btw."},{"author_name":"CorgiCommander","author_uid":"23642","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 11:54pm","epoch":1429660140,"text":"The monologue introduction in itself makes the game. It's hilarious."},{"author_name":"novadream","author_uid":"50299","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 12:00am","epoch":1429660500,"text":"Very dark theme!  :)\r<br\/>Excellent voice acting and music, and I really liked the camera angles.  Though the gameplay was a little simple and short."},{"author_name":"diiq","author_uid":"50429","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 12:30am","epoch":1429662300,"text":"Great voice acting, great graphics -- a little anticlimactic if you manage to guess the right elevator too quickly -- but a great approach to the theme. Nice work!"},{"author_name":"Logicon","author_uid":"10322","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 12:42am","epoch":1429663020,"text":"I love puns :D"},{"author_name":"Aevek","author_uid":"22124","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 12:43am","epoch":1429663080,"text":"Really cool simple little game. Loved the voice-over."},{"author_name":"Matt Tuttle","author_uid":"3934","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 1:28am","epoch":1429665780,"text":"Well that was dark. Great voice acting and graphics!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The overall game was simple and short but it fit the theme well."},{"author_name":"TheMeorch","author_uid":"44776","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 1:36am","epoch":1429666260,"text":"Very stylishly presented, with great voice acting and music.  I'd be interested to see if there could be more to do from the computer interface.  It feels like the current version of the game is just the start of something bigger that we don't get to see (yet?).  Nice work!"},{"author_name":"Docjekyll","author_uid":"41650","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 2:20am","epoch":1429668900,"text":"Very dramatic. Quite macabre."},{"author_name":"DefectiveMelon","author_uid":"44221","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 2:37am","epoch":1429669920,"text":"Haha, I love the voice acting here. The gameplay is tense too, and I'm sure could be expanded on if you wanted to. What I'm saying is, cool game."},{"author_name":"silentbaws","author_uid":"50468","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 3:58am","epoch":1429674780,"text":"I loved this!  You should keep working on it I'd be interested in seeing what else you could do with this idea"},{"author_name":"andrewjoy","author_uid":"44467","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 4:14am","epoch":1429675740,"text":"Nice production value :D More of a demo than a full game, but still a lot of fun."},{"author_name":"Tortoise","author_uid":"45008","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 4:19am","epoch":1429676040,"text":"Dark theme and cool audio, I like."},{"author_name":"Indiestry","author_uid":"41883","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 5:57am","epoch":1429681920,"text":"It was short, but it felt really polished considering it was made within 72h."},{"author_name":"Gomango999","author_uid":"50871","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 6:27am","epoch":1429683720,"text":"The opening cut-scene\/voice-over really set the theme, but it got a bit repetitive every single time I wanted to replay. Very nicely polished"},{"author_name":"Bsevers18","author_uid":"45313","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 6:28am","epoch":1429683780,"text":"Well put together, nice polish. The theme was pretty morbid and the dialog seemed a bit childish. Not really my cup of tea. But really nice level of quality throughout. Especially the audio"},{"author_name":"Gomango999","author_uid":"50871","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 6:28am","epoch":1429683780,"text":"The opening cut-scene\/voice-over really set the theme, but it got a bit repetitive every single time I wanted to replay. Very nicely polished"},{"author_name":"GTA LUDUM V","author_uid":"3968","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 7:19am","epoch":1429686840,"text":"(+)Every worker stares at desktop page.\r<br\/>(+)Every computer has same wallpaper.\r<br\/>(+)Hacking from desktop page, that's new.\r<br\/>(+)Voice over.\r<br\/>(+)Dark music.\r<br\/>(-)Too short."},{"author_name":"ProjectX593","author_uid":"19774","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 3:38pm","epoch":1429716780,"text":"Short but hilarious - loved it!"},{"author_name":"lochmann-apps","author_uid":"52509","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 7:13pm","epoch":1429729680,"text":"Wow, nice! Settings is amazing. Would love to see different actions. But is a cool game!"},{"author_name":"kyyrma","author_uid":"8424","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 7:25pm","epoch":1429730400,"text":"There is very little of a game here, but the presentation is absolutely top notch. Also what the hell are you talking about amateurish voice acting in your post-mortem? That stuff is gold, it was hilarious."},{"author_name":"Hyoga-3D","author_uid":"23927","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 7:56pm","epoch":1429732260,"text":"Very well done, it is well polished and well presented.\r<br\/>Also the used the theme in a trully diferente way, congrats!"},{"author_name":"GarethIW","author_uid":"20364","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 8:02pm","epoch":1429732620,"text":"Nice"},{"author_name":"Traumendes_Madchen","author_uid":"39080","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 8:49pm","epoch":1429735440,"text":"Wow, very complete 3D game here, I'm impressed. I liked the music, the voice over and how it created a shady atmosphere. And the idea is really unique too. I just think the system is a bit confusing overall but that's all. Nice experience ^^!"},{"author_name":"KaiseanGames","author_uid":"44370","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 9:53pm","epoch":1429739280,"text":"While the production is very good, it is sad to think what kind of moral state our world is in that we find killing amusing. We find entertaining things that all known laws prohibit. I have rated the game without this in mind, but, oh boy, do we need a reality check. Sorry for the honesty."},{"author_name":"randoman","author_uid":"13710","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 11:49pm","epoch":1429746240,"text":"Very nice game. Loved the audio."},{"author_name":"Hambone","author_uid":"41475","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 6:15am","epoch":1429769400,"text":"This was amazing! Thanks for your feedback BTW."},{"author_name":"Big Cow","author_uid":"51323","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 11:47pm","epoch":1429832520,"text":"Excellent! Really cinematic. I'd play an expanded version of this. Really good concept to be able to control things remotely via computer and see the results via video camera, I think the idea would sustain a full game."},{"author_name":"andrewkennedy","author_uid":"20990","time":"Apr 24, 2015 @ 2:36am","epoch":1429842660,"text":"Wow, really great voice acting. Even though it took longer to download than it did to play through, I'm very glad I did. Pretty funny\/dark premise."},{"author_name":"Frenchie","author_uid":"43979","time":"Apr 24, 2015 @ 2:48am","epoch":1429843380,"text":"Short and sweet :)"},{"author_name":"SonnyBone","author_uid":"1365","time":"Apr 24, 2015 @ 2:48am","epoch":1429843380,"text":"I have to applaud you for the unique theme interpretation. A short but sweet dark comedy to brighten up my day of rating LD games. &quot;Let's Slay&quot; made me grown with laughter. Gonna share this one with friends. Good job Richie!"},{"author_name":"SonnyBone","author_uid":"1365","time":"Apr 24, 2015 @ 2:49am","epoch":1429843440,"text":"Grown? I meant groan. I'm not drunk right now I swoar."},{"author_name":"tripleVisionGames","author_uid":"12495","time":"Apr 24, 2015 @ 8:48am","epoch":1429864980,"text":"The VO and the camera effect in the elevator make it feel REALLY profressional. Neat little idea for a game too. Very impressed with this!"},{"author_name":"Embalaje","author_uid":"52106","time":"Apr 26, 2015 @ 12:14pm","epoch":1430050140,"text":"Nice job with the game. Cool graphics, cool music, cool voice.\r<br\/>Short but very effective gameplay. \r<br\/>Hey, what if you could hack the whole building? Make some comprimising photos with the webcam of the boss, send to his wife,conect the microphone to the building speakers, make the coffee machine throw more and more coffee...and when his life is a ruin, and everithing goes wrong...then the elevator!\r<br\/>revengeee!"},{"author_name":"chromebookbob","author_uid":"49589","time":"May 3, 2015 @ 6:23pm","epoch":1430677080,"text":"This is brilliant."},{"author_name":"Boberro","author_uid":"14299","time":"May 4, 2015 @ 6:16pm","epoch":1430763060,"text":"It's not really a game, is it?\r<br\/>But still, you sir might have just shown me the way. You see - I'm an audio, let's say hobbyst, and I'm always so taken over the gamedev, that I leave audio department out. Maybe this is the way - to use free assets and fiddle around with sound."},{"author_name":"sP0CkEr2","author_uid":"7135","time":"May 11, 2015 @ 4:51am","epoch":1431319560,"text":"i liked that more than i should have - fantastic!"}],"images":["ld32\/51385-bb2753f5f4a70dbb9aba625e87b52d21.jpg","ld32\/51385-77cef2ec280cda26326e101dbb133ad3.jpg","ld32\/51385-7dfe9513f8b43a86a8faa08633698737.jpg","ld32\/51385-da186de5b81d83ee6d794be510e5dab8.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/sh\/5lw0griewa9jhop\/AAAJ9kILYkWABR8IRgBVHixUa?dl=0","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/sh\/5lw0griewa9jhop\/AAAJ9kILYkWABR8IRgBVHixUa?dl=0","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/sh\/5lw0griewa9jhop\/AAAJ9kILYkWABR8IRgBVHixUa?dl=0","text":"Linux"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/sh\/5lw0griewa9jhop\/AAAJ9kILYkWABR8IRgBVHixUa?dl=0","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"11853","g_author":"51385","g_event":"LD32","g_eventkey":"27","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"11883","g_title":"SHAFTED","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"267","g_commentcount":"37","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\/51385-shot0-1429585541.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/51385-shot1-1429581567.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/51385-shot2-1429581567.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/51385-shot3-1429581567.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"The object of this game is simple: revenge. \r\n\r\nUnable to get over the fact that your boss just gave up your promotion to a hot girl in the mailroom, you've hatched a sweet, unconventional, murder plot on your unsuspecting boss.\r\n\r\nYour weapons of choice? An elevator, a confusing and outdated maintenance program, and your skills behind the keyboard. Oh..and don't forget your webcam capturing your dastardly deeds...only this time, you're not recording a let's play video...you're making your very first let's slay\u2122.\r\n\r\n\/\/End corny 90's era video game pitch.\r\n\r\nCredits: All programming, music composition, & voiceovers done by Richie Branson. \r\n\r\n(Developed in Unity 5 w\/ Monodevelop C#, Voiceovers recorded in Avid Pro Tools, & Music composed in Cakewalk Sonar w\/ various Orchestral VSTs.)\r\n\r\nSome 3D assets licensed from outside sources.\r\n\r\nMade and tested on a PC. Untested OSX and Linux ports available.\r\n","title":"SHAFTED"}