{"author_link":"\/author\/volkoivan\/","author_name":"volkoivan","author_uid":"44824","comments":[{"author_name":"Insality","author_uid":"43734","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 1:14pm","epoch":1429621740,"text":"Awesome graphics and effects!\rSo sweety to play on this :D\ri have got around 80 seconds, its pretty hard ;)"},{"author_name":"Nikteddy92","author_uid":"12659","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 1:33pm","epoch":1429622880,"text":"Woaaah! Nice art! \rYour interpretation of the theme is really nice and the gameplay is funny! Not so easy game! \rGreat Job guys, well done!"},{"author_name":"jhell","author_uid":"50845","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 1:34pm","epoch":1429622940,"text":"Made it to 1:06, pretty cool, it feels well polished, so it's nice to play. Good job!"},{"author_name":"volkoivan","author_uid":"44824","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:09pm","epoch":1429628640,"text":"@Nikteddy92 sadly, art wasn't made by us, we even discard that category from voting in our game. These are free assets we found on the internet, so thanks to that cool guys!\rThank you"},{"author_name":"dyfer","author_uid":"50857","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:20pm","epoch":1429629300,"text":"lol its a funny one ,prety good idea ^^ nice work"},{"author_name":"ninjascript","author_uid":"35875","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:20pm","epoch":1429629300,"text":"Wow, really impressive! My only feedback is that I can't play very effectively with a track pad, maybe adding keyboard controls would be helpful. Other than that, this is a great entry!"},{"author_name":"mantis","author_uid":"779","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:21pm","epoch":1429629360,"text":"Amazingly cool for such a simple game, the tension when you need to decide if you turn off the lantern is real :D"},{"author_name":"dwemthy","author_uid":"49467","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:21pm","epoch":1429629360,"text":"Great concept and pretty tough. Good feeling of suspense sitting with the light off waiting to hear a roar."},{"author_name":"Kostyan1996","author_uid":"50940","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:30pm","epoch":1429629900,"text":"0:47, pretty challenging, I like it!"},{"author_name":"mcburrobit","author_uid":"25317","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:32pm","epoch":1429630020,"text":"Interesting idea, the fear effect could have an impact on the aim of the pinecones, as if you're not particularily jumpy, you can just leave the light off until you hear a bear, turn it on to aim and turn it off again without the screen shaking and static affecting the gameplay much."},{"author_name":"pavel_insight","author_uid":"46567","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:37pm","epoch":1429630320,"text":"Good idea. )"},{"author_name":"HotBoxGames","author_uid":"39707","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 4:44pm","epoch":1429634340,"text":"Nice entry! The flashlight mechanic reminds me of Amnesia, and is just as intense! \r\rGreat effort :)"},{"author_name":"gulyash","author_uid":"53422","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 6:34pm","epoch":1429640940,"text":"I survived 78 seconds and now this is definitely my favorite game, particularly because of the pine cones as a weapon. Also, the plot is so close to real life :)"},{"author_name":"iSamurai","author_uid":"24851","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 9:29am","epoch":1429694640,"text":"The idea is cool. I like the flashing light mechanics, it's just like the shorter version of Five Nights at Freddy's. Great job!"},{"author_name":"esayitch","author_uid":"16000","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 9:31am","epoch":1429694760,"text":"Pretty cool concept and the darkness mechanic is really well-made. Game is a good challenge! Graphics were all right, that bear sprite when he kills you is really nice xD Sound was on key too, spooky without being corny.\r\rGood job!"},{"author_name":"Bergara","author_uid":"39146","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 9:34am","epoch":1429694940,"text":"Very fun and addictive, this game is quite challenging!"},{"author_name":"goblin","author_uid":"44367","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 9:38am","epoch":1429695180,"text":"Simple but really cool\rcheck ours if you want http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-32\/?action=preview&uid=44367"},{"author_name":"reiknight","author_uid":"36994","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 5:56pm","epoch":1429725060,"text":"0:58 in the first try!! Nice effects, nice execution, keep working, you are going places!"},{"author_name":"Mykaelos","author_uid":"39687","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 4:14am","epoch":1429762140,"text":"It's a really fun game, and the mechanics build tension really well! It's a simple, but very complete game. Well done!"},{"author_name":"Yword","author_uid":"26150","time":"Apr 26, 2015 @ 2:13pm","epoch":1430057280,"text":"Great idea, and the game is really fun and quite challenging! Maybe you can add some survival games' mechanics like finding foods or setting barriers. Well done!"},{"author_name":"norwalnate13","author_uid":"50898","time":"Apr 26, 2015 @ 3:57pm","epoch":1430063520,"text":"I absolutely loooooove the fear effect! I get so tense."},{"author_name":"shadow64","author_uid":"35058","time":"May 4, 2015 @ 8:08am","epoch":1430726580,"text":"Yeah! This was fun. It simultaneously had me nervous but also laughing which is not an easy combination to get from people.\r\rI don't know what else to say, I just really enjoyed this. Maybe the reload on the pinecones could be better? Or there could be a better indicator of when the bears are close with your flashlight turned off?\r\rBut for a jam game? Awesome! Thanks for playing and reviewing my game as well. And congrats!"},{"author_name":"Exeneva","author_uid":"21296","time":"May 5, 2015 @ 7:15am","epoch":1430809800,"text":"This is an interesting survival entry. Quite humorous too!"},{"author_name":"killako","author_uid":"50501","time":"May 5, 2015 @ 6:13pm","epoch":1430849280,"text":"Very innovative game! I like the use of resource management i.e. the resource of visibility. Good work!"},{"author_name":"yuigoto","author_uid":"50909","time":"May 10, 2015 @ 3:01pm","epoch":1431269760,"text":"Nice entry and nice take on the theme! :)\r\rThis whole thing about managing lights and shooting is also a good thing! It's simple, but not easy, and the "fear" effect is also nice! :3"},{"author_name":"Embalaje","author_uid":"52106","time":"May 10, 2015 @ 3:47pm","epoch":1431272520,"text":"WOW! Intense! It acelerates my heart trobs. Easy gameplay to understand and very effective.\rGood job!"},{"author_name":"WeaselZone","author_uid":"30802","time":"May 10, 2015 @ 3:54pm","epoch":1431272940,"text":"One of my favorites so far! Super simple to grasp, but quite challenging, just how games need to be. I love the animation of the bear running."},{"author_name":"SecondDimension","author_uid":"14838","time":"May 10, 2015 @ 3:54pm","epoch":1431272940,"text":"Looks and sounds great! An original idea too, good work. Final thought: Bears are scary"},{"author_name":"chromebookbob","author_uid":"49589","time":"May 10, 2015 @ 4:03pm","epoch":1431273480,"text":"This is one of the truly FUN games I've played from LD32"},{"author_name":"SledKnight","author_uid":"52123","time":"May 10, 2015 @ 4:15pm","epoch":1431274200,"text":"Hahaha, I played this one because of the running bear in your postmortem. Glad I did. Very fun. Hard to right-click on my trackpad, but that's my own problem. I liked balancing fear with visibility. Fun!"},{"author_name":"nameoftheuser","author_uid":"53137","time":"May 10, 2015 @ 4:43pm","epoch":1431275880,"text":"Pretty nice!"},{"author_name":"Dejvo","author_uid":"49267","time":"May 10, 2015 @ 6:37pm","epoch":1431282720,"text":"nice graphics! shame that it wasn't made by you. the game itself is not that original but it's an original take on theese types of games. it was pretty neat ;)"},{"author_name":"puppetmaster","author_uid":"39425","time":"May 10, 2015 @ 6:55pm","epoch":1431283800,"text":"Good combination of music, sound fx and gameplay.\rWell done!"},{"author_name":"sorlok","author_uid":"28370","time":"May 11, 2015 @ 1:35am","epoch":1431307800,"text":"Great mood; exciting and good mechanics!"}],"images":["ld32\/44824-8c610d650846503b27ade89e1354308c.jpg","ld32\/44824-a7d80fdd62abfc0d29093377b77c282d.jpg","ld32\/44824-dd5b3e99f09635782f183e16c5caee93.jpg","ld32\/44824-1c49748f2557b8dc07fa2fdff152b7ef.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/googledrive.com\/host\/0B85WSGJpjHDMfkpaUFoxSmE4d3dLTmFpUGlJeENmT3FIT0pmRjYybjM0cHVDbkdUTzZyQkU\/Web.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"http:\/\/gdurl.com\/KCxl\/download","text":"Windows (Download)"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/megavirus74\/BearsInTheDark","text":"GitHub"},{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B85WSGJpjHDMZllpQVVMUlVPVlk\/view?usp=sharing","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"11888","g_author":"44824","g_event":"LD32","g_eventkey":"27","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"11918","g_title":"Bears in the Dark","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"170","g_commentcount":"34","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\/44824-shot0-1429569040.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/44824-shot1-1429569040.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/44824-shot2-1429569040.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/44824-shot3-1429569040.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"You are a forester, who lost alone in the dark wood. Suddenly you heard strange sounds. BEARS! But you have nothing except cones around you. Use them to hit bears and don't forget that the charge of your flashlight isn't eternal!\r\nSurvive as long as you can! Good Luck!\r\n\r\nControl:\r\nLeft Click - Throw a pine cone\r\nRight Click - Turn On\/Off the flashlight\r\n\r\nThe game was made by two 2nd grade students:\r\nArtyom Mihaylov (vk.com\/just_okey) and Ivan Volkov (vk.com\/volkoivan)\r\nYou can contact with us via twitter (@VolkoIvan), we are open for a discussion and want to know your opinion, especially contact us if you have some ideas or find some bugs in our game!\r\n\r\nThe sprites and music wasn't made by us, we took it from the internet.\r\nSo special thanks to guys that made these cool assets!\r\nAnd of course thank you for playing it!","title":"Bears in the Dark"}