{"author_link":"\/author\/cleitoneldorn\/","author_name":"cleitoneldorn","author_uid":"33927","comments":[{"author_name":"r8berto","author_uid":"50430","time":"Apr 19, 2015 @ 8:02pm","epoch":1429473420,"text":"Really cool game mechanics"},{"author_name":"Red_Fan games","author_uid":"47563","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 2:58am","epoch":1429498380,"text":"Amazing!"},{"author_name":"zeejfps","author_uid":"52133","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:00am","epoch":1429498500,"text":"Stage 3 got way to hard way to quick lolz. Fun idea though :)"},{"author_name":"chanko08","author_uid":"21466","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:01am","epoch":1429498560,"text":"Interesting game mechanic, and nice looking graphics and sound."},{"author_name":"Melusine","author_uid":"50458","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:02am","epoch":1429498620,"text":"very nice mechanics love the game :D"},{"author_name":"PachowStudios","author_uid":"51153","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:03am","epoch":1429498680,"text":"Very nice! Great mechanic and polished gun effects.\r\rMy only criticism is that the difficulty comes mainly just from the fact that its difficult to control."},{"author_name":"masterboth","author_uid":"18586","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:04am","epoch":1429498740,"text":"It reminds me of the machine gun in Cave Story, really cool, but I have to say, the shooting sound can be a little annoying."},{"author_name":"Chadivision","author_uid":"49058","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:05am","epoch":1429498800,"text":"Very cool! I like that the theme central to the game and not used in a superficial way ...like I did with my game :)\r\rThe movement is fun, and the graphics fit the feel really well. Nice job."},{"author_name":"nurabsal","author_uid":"21614","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 3:37am","epoch":1429500720,"text":"clever and fun!"},{"author_name":"ianburnette","author_uid":"44075","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 5:46am","epoch":1429508460,"text":"Wow, that's hard. Or maybe I'm tired post-compo ... either way, nicely done!"},{"author_name":"DragonXVI","author_uid":"35553","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 11:01am","epoch":1429527360,"text":"Simple presentation but interesting idea. WASD and Spacebar felt a bit awkward for aiming."},{"author_name":"pavel_insight","author_uid":"46567","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 1:50pm","epoch":1429537500,"text":"Nice concept, congrats. :)"},{"author_name":"decodersmith","author_uid":"51037","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 1:51pm","epoch":1429537560,"text":"Best game of the Compo yet!"},{"author_name":"ito123456789","author_uid":"41433","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 1:52pm","epoch":1429537620,"text":"Excellect game, just too hard."},{"author_name":"skylinegames","author_uid":"49643","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 2:31pm","epoch":1429539960,"text":"I love 8bit graphics!"},{"author_name":"Lyxilion","author_uid":"42229","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 2:32pm","epoch":1429540020,"text":"amazing idea ! great game !!!"},{"author_name":"ccglp","author_uid":"34494","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 2:37pm","epoch":1429540320,"text":"It's a perfect game. My own-self 15 years younger wants this in his gameboy."},{"author_name":"madhoe","author_uid":"35189","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 2:38pm","epoch":1429540380,"text":"Love the concept, EXTREMELY well polished, but I wish it was less frustrating."},{"author_name":"zatyka","author_uid":"14357","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 4:17pm","epoch":1429546320,"text":"Great application of the theme. Controls were easy to learn, but very hard to master. Overall very difficult, but very entertaining. I especially hate the projectile that follows you."},{"author_name":"Polyomino","author_uid":"51529","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 5:23pm","epoch":1429550280,"text":"Great concept!"},{"author_name":"devilright","author_uid":"52382","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:30pm","epoch":1429561500,"text":"I really like this mechanic! Awesome idea! Man... Stage 3 beat me up. Overall really well done!"},{"author_name":"MoltenMustafa","author_uid":"1534","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:47am","epoch":1429587720,"text":"hey man, I played your game today and wrote about it here: pastebin.com\/byfbeyJA -- loved it but man was it hard. I think part of it was the fact that I'm not used to using wasd for platformers :P"},{"author_name":"MoltenMustafa","author_uid":"1534","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:48am","epoch":1429587780,"text":"oops- forgot to cast my vote"},{"author_name":"SteveSalmond","author_uid":"24965","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 9:31am","epoch":1429608360,"text":"Neat idea man! Level 3 seemed to be a pretty big jump up in difficulty, could have maybe had a level with just one of the beholder guns to get the player used to the idea. I also remember getting annoyed when my badass gun didn't blow those cannons up, haha. Awesome work :D"},{"author_name":"Split82","author_uid":"15279","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 11:02am","epoch":1429613820,"text":"Super hard :D But very cool!"},{"author_name":"DesignerNap","author_uid":"21374","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 8:10pm","epoch":1429646700,"text":"Hey, this game is fun and easy to pla- STAGE THREE!!!! \rhehe, tough spike at three but a great game :)"},{"author_name":"colludium","author_uid":"28437","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 11:08pm","epoch":1429657380,"text":"Hilariously entertaining mechanics. Great idea and lovely graphics."},{"author_name":"Miziziziz","author_uid":"41803","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 12:04am","epoch":1429660740,"text":"It's fun at first, but difficulty ramps too fast.\rI gave up on stage 3 after 50 tries. I feel like the controls would be less clunky early on if the controls were inverted perhaps"},{"author_name":"Anshul Goyal","author_uid":"18701","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 1:31am","epoch":1429665960,"text":"wow! Nice mechanic. Love it. Nasty fall is nasty, couldn't get past it."},{"author_name":"TheMeorch","author_uid":"44776","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 3:02am","epoch":1429671420,"text":"I love the idea of using the weapon to shoot and propel yourself, especially given that you can't move otherwise. Since the character is always in the center of the screen and the camera is zoomed in pretty close, it's hard to see your enemies before it's too late, which make things especially difficult when the method of moving your character is so challenging. The graphics are really nice and I'd love to see more levels using this mechanic (but I got stuck on level 3 sadly)."},{"author_name":"Raiyumi","author_uid":"25829","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 3:17am","epoch":1429672320,"text":"Neat game. The gravity is pretty harsh, but it was pretty fun!"},{"author_name":"jeremyfa","author_uid":"50305","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 11:34am","epoch":1429702140,"text":"Interesting mechanics. I like it a lot. Too bad it's getting very hard starting from level 3 :("},{"author_name":"flummox3d","author_uid":"45209","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 4:36pm","epoch":1429720260,"text":"Nice idea, but stage 3 can go and die in a fiery pit of hell :D"},{"author_name":"danidre14","author_uid":"32791","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 10:20pm","epoch":1429740900,"text":"Really exciting game, with some switched around mechanics! :D\r\rI could not get past level 3, unfortunately. :\\\r\rBut, thank you for your submission."},{"author_name":"phi6","author_uid":"29305","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 8:05am","epoch":1429776000,"text":"Brilliant, love this! Things that could make it better: diagonal shooting, less brutal gravity, remove need for the Space key. That said - it was incredibly addictive, genius concept and had me laughing all the way through. Top marks!"},{"author_name":"kabutakogames","author_uid":"51243","time":"Apr 24, 2015 @ 5:05am","epoch":1429851600,"text":"I liked the concept and style - wish the controls were a little tighter though"},{"author_name":"Vaughn","author_uid":"25876","time":"Apr 24, 2015 @ 5:29am","epoch":1429853040,"text":"I really enjoyed the game. I couldn't get used to the controls unfortunately so I mapped it out on my controller with JoyToKey and then I was pro! Haha. I even beat the game twice, once getting those extra items (I have no idea what they did though).\r\rI streamed the entire thing here if you want to check it out: http:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/drathy\/c\/6590513"},{"author_name":"Geckoo1337","author_uid":"35835","time":"Apr 25, 2015 @ 5:20pm","epoch":1429982100,"text":"A really unconventional weapon which creates a good game. I like the aesthetic. Controls are a little bit awkward, but by wasting a few moment so as to understand, all is clear and really enjoyable. One of my favorites for the LD32. Thank you ++"},{"author_name":"phi6","author_uid":"29305","time":"Apr 27, 2015 @ 11:40pm","epoch":1430177700,"text":"Hey, I liked this entry so much I included the game as part of my Top 10 Platformers of Ludum Dare 32:\rhttp:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/2015\/04\/27\/my-top-10-platformer-games-of-ludum-dare-32\/"},{"author_name":"SaintHeiser","author_uid":"14848","time":"Apr 28, 2015 @ 2:26am","epoch":1430187660,"text":"Too hard at 4 stage =( But game mechanics looking pretty good!"},{"author_name":"Snicklodocus","author_uid":"22794","time":"Apr 28, 2015 @ 3:40am","epoch":1430192100,"text":"Wow cool game! I love the mechanics. Probably my favorite interpretation of the theme so far. Music seems a little strange for this game but I liked the sound of it. Great job!"},{"author_name":"Evergreen Games","author_uid":"47043","time":"Apr 28, 2015 @ 3:45am","epoch":1430192400,"text":"really cool mechanic. nice art style too. i rage quit on level 3. grr."},{"author_name":"Curial","author_uid":"49848","time":"Apr 28, 2015 @ 10:18am","epoch":1430215980,"text":"Cool idea and polished difficulty learning curve. In my opinion is one of the most solid design I've seen on this LD."},{"author_name":"joe40001","author_uid":"22192","time":"Apr 28, 2015 @ 4:49pm","epoch":1430239440,"text":"Punishingly difficult, and this is coming from a guy who loves a challenge. The only real negative I have is that the game occasionally lags or stops shooting and in such a tight game this can be brutal. That said, I love the art, I loved the idea, and something about that song was just so charming. Very well done, I wouldn't be suprised if this game gets some very high rankings."},{"author_name":"Marcus316","author_uid":"17343","time":"Apr 28, 2015 @ 11:55pm","epoch":1430265000,"text":"That was fun, but does it just stop after 4 levels?\r\rI admit that ramped in difficulty very quickly, but I did manage to finish it after about 10 minutes (and about 50 tries on stage 4). Then it gave me a blank screen and the BG music.\r\rAs has been mentioned, the gravity is pretty harsh. I think that's really the only thing that makes the game so punishing. If you dropped the gravity a touch I think that's all that really would need changing (plus add an ending).\r\rWell done!"},{"author_name":"ButtonMasherBros","author_uid":"11937","time":"Apr 29, 2015 @ 4:02pm","epoch":1430323020,"text":"Pssst - you are in todays Ludum Dare to Believe! https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HG_2Odlw5Kc"},{"author_name":"inappropriatebeeguin","author_uid":"52512","time":"Apr 29, 2015 @ 4:18pm","epoch":1430323980,"text":"Solid entry, Difficulty curve hit me like a brick wall though, Didn't make it passed the 4th level, some checkpoints would have been appreciated!"},{"author_name":"panurge","author_uid":"21166","time":"Apr 29, 2015 @ 5:39pm","epoch":1430328840,"text":"Fantastic work! Great controls and an awesome central mechanic. The difficulty is hard but never unfair - the player always knows it is their fault if they fail. It's also very satisfying to make progress.\r\rThe presentation is very solid too. An excellent entry!"},{"author_name":"Goutye","author_uid":"37076","time":"Apr 29, 2015 @ 6:59pm","epoch":1430333640,"text":"Not so hard but really well balanced. However, really short game but I loved the game mechanics. Music is good but too repetitive after some fails x) Thanks for your game!"},{"author_name":"Sergi Montaner","author_uid":"50492","time":"Apr 29, 2015 @ 7:30pm","epoch":1430335500,"text":"The mecanic is very creative.\ravoiding projectiles is quite hard. I was expecting to be able to kill the cannons.\rText should be skippable\rNice!"},{"author_name":"MaesK","author_uid":"30782","time":"May 2, 2015 @ 12:02am","epoch":1430524620,"text":"Great mechanics! Nice work with the screenshake, bullets, recoil movements and smoke, it looks and feels really nice."},{"author_name":"cleitoneldorn","author_uid":"33927","time":"May 8, 2015 @ 2:09pm","epoch":1431093840,"text":"Thank you for the feedback, everyone! I am working now on the post compo version. :)"},{"author_name":"Crowbeak","author_uid":"16689","time":"May 9, 2015 @ 9:12am","epoch":1431162420,"text":"I couldn't get hardly anywhere with the third level, but I can appreciate the skill and strategy the mechanics create."},{"author_name":"gelisam","author_uid":"46246","time":"May 10, 2015 @ 3:45am","epoch":1431229200,"text":"So, basically the game "There's no time to explain", but with a character which is even harder to control, more difficult traps and fewer checkpoints? I can see that I'm the minority here, but that's just not my idea of fun, sorry."}],"images":["ld32\/33927-0d2d14474fdfd05689486c4772e3deb3.jpg","ld32\/33927-20af1b53b27bf88fad4d5753fa37c2a1.jpg","ld32\/33927-09554320e857ce8d7a8974ea8c99422c.jpg","ld32\/33927-992604a38474d6ef40e4d1741fb81c19.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.newgrounds.com\/portal\/view\/656396","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/15891178\/SuperRecoilGun.capx","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"11856","g_author":"33927","g_event":"LD32","g_eventkey":"27","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"11886","g_title":"Super Recoil Gun","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"167","g_commentcount":"54","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\/33927-shot0-1429464775.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/33927-shot1-1429464775.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/33927-shot2-1429464775.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/33927-shot3-1429464775.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"A very hardcore old school game.\r\nRick needs a gun for his Mecha Suit, so he decides to steal one from his enemies. But it is so heavy that he can't even walk with it. \r\n\r\nUse WASD to aim and SPACEBAR to shoot.","title":"Super Recoil Gun"}