{"author_link":"\/author\/kickback\/","author_name":"KickBack","author_uid":"34034","comments":[{"author_name":"error031","author_uid":"44348","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 2:55am","epoch":1418093400,"text":"amazing graphics!"},{"author_name":"Grindstorm","author_uid":"44088","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 2:57am","epoch":1418093520,"text":"Loved your approach to the theme!"},{"author_name":"digibody","author_uid":"43002","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 2:58am","epoch":1418093580,"text":"Very well done. Played into the theme very well. I was stuck on the jetpack. Sometimes the jetpack worked but was not sure why and could never replicate it again."},{"author_name":"Inateno","author_uid":"19976","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 2:59am","epoch":1418093640,"text":"this is awesome, a good example on how to exploit the them. GJ"},{"author_name":"jackrugile","author_uid":"26377","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 3:01am","epoch":1418093760,"text":"I love the humor the dialogue. Such a beautiful game, excellent work."},{"author_name":"Moocowsgomoo","author_uid":"26479","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 3:04am","epoch":1418093940,"text":"Wow, this was amazing! Funny story, neat puzzles (the rock one in particular was really cool), and awesome graphics and animations - especially at the end. Great job!"},{"author_name":"MurderSantaTeam","author_uid":"47346","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 10:16am","epoch":1418119860,"text":"interesting :D"},{"author_name":"teslashark","author_uid":"47844","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 4:33pm","epoch":1418142480,"text":"@digibody \rKeep tapping jump before you fall, it only works when you are ascending."},{"author_name":"teslashark","author_uid":"47844","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 4:33pm","epoch":1418142480,"text":"What you did with that tree is beautiful."},{"author_name":"KrisDevelopment","author_uid":"39050","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 10:21pm","epoch":1418163360,"text":"I see where you were going with this but starting with hard to read unskipable narrative threw me off almost immediately.\rI guess that could be the reason why I did not manage to get the most out of it. Nice graphics though."},{"author_name":"Detocroix","author_uid":"4679","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 10:35pm","epoch":1418164200,"text":"Very cool usage of theme. Thumbs up!"},{"author_name":"Felladrin","author_uid":"46558","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 11:02pm","epoch":1418165820,"text":"Wow... Such an amazing game! Great story, music and content!\r5\/5 stars! Best game I've played so far from LD31!\rCongratulations guys!"},{"author_name":"KickBack","author_uid":"34034","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 4:37am","epoch":1418185920,"text":"@KrisDevelopment Yeah, it wasn't exactly a design choice, more like we didn't have time to implement skipping the text (or at least, being able to fast forward it), so I understand your pain.\r\rIt was on our todo list but in the panic of the last day and with some issues that arose we didn't get around to doing it. We'll probably do a post jam version at some point.\r\rIn any case, thanks everyone for the comments :D"},{"author_name":"aidinviper","author_uid":"47091","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 5:10pm","epoch":1418231100,"text":"Great art . that awesome"},{"author_name":"peterthehe","author_uid":"46596","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 5:11pm","epoch":1418231160,"text":"Stunning."},{"author_name":"LTyrosine","author_uid":"6633","time":"Dec 11, 2014 @ 10:06pm","epoch":1418335260,"text":"Beautiful, deep game. Amazing story, amazing arts and power message that it delivers. Top 10 of LD 31 for easy"},{"author_name":"Cake&Code","author_uid":"10976","time":"Dec 12, 2014 @ 4:03pm","epoch":1418399880,"text":"Very witty and fun little blend of genres! Loved it :)"},{"author_name":"HappyTransportGames","author_uid":"47515","time":"Dec 13, 2014 @ 4:37pm","epoch":1418488320,"text":"Nice game! Nice ending too! :)"},{"author_name":"Riocide","author_uid":"42069","time":"Dec 15, 2014 @ 8:49am","epoch":1418633040,"text":"Fucking A! Music is perfect!"},{"author_name":"guimonpa","author_uid":"35500","time":"Dec 16, 2014 @ 1:10pm","epoch":1418735100,"text":"Wow, great take on the theme!\rLoved the music and how light hearted everything felt."},{"author_name":"masterhyjinx","author_uid":"2031","time":"Dec 18, 2014 @ 9:41am","epoch":1418895360,"text":"I really liked it. Some of the writing was a little on the nose. Just felt a little too self aware but I liked the theme you employed. The art is well done and the puzzles were well designed. Wish I didn't have to go back to the old man multiple times to figure out what to do with the bucket. Excellent job!"},{"author_name":"KickBack","author_uid":"34034","time":"Dec 19, 2014 @ 6:58am","epoch":1418971980,"text":"@masterhyjinx Cheers :D\r\rMy writing is in general a bit direct and self-aware and meta, so with the concept we had I probably went a bit overboard :)\r\rWith the general light-heartedness of everything I was hoping it would come off as silly\/charming.\r\rAbout the bucket, I think there are a couple more hints scattered around (the villagers have a random chance to give you a hint, and if you try to get rocks twice, there is another hint there), but yeah the old man does give you the more direct instructions."},{"author_name":"fancypants","author_uid":"34194","time":"Dec 22, 2014 @ 11:29pm","epoch":1419290640,"text":"Awesome game, funny script, great graphics!"},{"author_name":"sP0CkEr2","author_uid":"7135","time":"Dec 26, 2014 @ 4:18pm","epoch":1419610380,"text":"pretty interesting game - a lot here - great job"},{"author_name":"ShellfishGames","author_uid":"23164","time":"Dec 27, 2014 @ 4:41pm","epoch":1419698160,"text":"I'm amazed! Really good game. Nailed it in pretty much every category. Perfect usage of the theme, quite a bit of humour, beautiful graphics, nice audio, fun to play - what else could you possibly ask for in a LD game? :)"},{"author_name":"Teejay5","author_uid":"16615","time":"Dec 28, 2014 @ 8:30am","epoch":1419755100,"text":"Super pretty! But what really got me was the jetpack."},{"author_name":"Valeour","author_uid":"2679","time":"Dec 28, 2014 @ 4:22pm","epoch":1419783420,"text":"I was pleasantly surprised. :)\rSome bits I found frustrating, like talking to towns people over and over by accident, and the text adventure style bit was tedious after a while. (Gotta get through a lot of games, so time I'm generally impatient, but I liked the game so I stuck with it.)\rEnding was really good. Thank you for the experience! :D"},{"author_name":"Lokiman","author_uid":"16285","time":"Dec 29, 2014 @ 3:10pm","epoch":1419865500,"text":"What a beautiful game and nice ending!:D You really did a great job for a LD jam entry! :)"},{"author_name":"danielilett","author_uid":"44564","time":"Dec 29, 2014 @ 3:20pm","epoch":1419866100,"text":"This is one of the best games I've played! It's a really neat way to approach the theme, the graphics are superb, and the audio is awesome. The sense of humor in this game is really cool too, and the whole thing just works. Great job!"},{"author_name":"Damdoshi","author_uid":"45212","time":"Dec 29, 2014 @ 7:33pm","epoch":1419881280,"text":"Amazing. This is beautiful.\rI am astonished."}],"images":["ld31\/34034-3184ccf58b4cab42728981d4f323a3ea.jpg","ld31\/34034-28db281c8709f8b63c51ade2228e3366.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/352261002\/screenspace\/screenspace.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/352261002\/TheScreenSpace.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/352261002\/screenspace_mac.zip","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/352261002\/screenspace_linux.zip","text":"Linux"},{"url":"http:\/\/kickback.itch.io\/the-screen-space","text":"Web (faster mirror)"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"13214","g_author":"34034","g_event":"LD31","g_eventkey":"26","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"13244","g_title":"The Screen Space","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"118","g_commentcount":"30","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\/\/407933\/34034-shot0.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/407933\/34034-shot1.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Controls:\r\n\r\nWASD and Space to Jump\r\nor\r\nArrow Keys and Up arrow to Jump\r\nE or Enter to interact\/take things around you\r\n\r\nYou use the Jetpack by holding down Space or Up arrow while you're jumping\/in the air. \r\n\r\nMouse to aim and throw various throw-ables.\r\n\r\nWe couldn't test the linux version, but we hope it works!\r\n\r\n\"The Screen Space\" is a... Platformer, text adventure, puzzle, interactive experience.... thing. We didn't get enough time to fine tune everything or do everything we wanted, but I guess it's the same for everyone.\r\n\r\nMake sure to watch the ending :)\r\n\r\nWe had fun recording sounds with a mic this time.\r\n\r\nHope people enjoy it and we're looking forward to playing other LD games once we sleep for at least 12 hours :P\r\n\r\nMade by KickBack and friends\r\n(Nick Konstantoglou, Vagelis Antonopoulos, Panos Karabelas, Dimitris Perifanis)","title":"The Screen Space"}