{"author_link":"\/author\/chaosed0\/","author_name":"chaosed0","author_uid":"36360","comments":[{"author_name":"pjimmy","author_uid":"40339","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 2:10am","epoch":1418004300,"text":"cool, love the use of physics"},{"author_name":"madlee","author_uid":"15236","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 4:37am","epoch":1418013120,"text":"Loved it! Very fun and the pace is good.  My best was 1150"},{"author_name":"daftcube","author_uid":"41651","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 4:53am","epoch":1418014080,"text":"On the flipside, I enjoyed the aesthetic. maybe nostalgia. I like how I WAS the sword. Fast paced, fun action. 18\/8 g8 m8."},{"author_name":"karol","author_uid":"45044","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 5:00am","epoch":1418014500,"text":"I really like the game dynamics. Fast-paced action games are the best."},{"author_name":"Red Sigma","author_uid":"46846","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 5:33am","epoch":1418016480,"text":"A lot of fun. The music is really cool and the gameplay was smooooooooooooooooth like buttah"},{"author_name":"Sh1rogane","author_uid":"14496","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 9:39am","epoch":1418031240,"text":"I had a ton of fun with this game. The volume for the attack is maybe a bit high. Good job!"},{"author_name":"Vaclav","author_uid":"43581","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 2:06pm","epoch":1418047260,"text":"Fun game with Crafty.js!"},{"author_name":"f7f5","author_uid":"21437","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 9:30pm","epoch":1418073900,"text":"Nice simple fast-paced game. The audio was good! The graphics had very fluid movement, and the blood effect was cool. A bit difficult to control, by my major complain is that &quot;attack&quot; and &quot;restart&quot; are both bound to the left mouse btn, so many times I didn't even have time to look at my score. Good job!"},{"author_name":"GeeItSomeLaldy","author_uid":"40246","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 10:32pm","epoch":1418077620,"text":"It's like being some kind of little Pixel Ninja. Excellent controls, very fluid and intuitive.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Add some graphics and animation and this'll be perfect."},{"author_name":"arzi","author_uid":"1524","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 11:14pm","epoch":1418080140,"text":"Very smooth gameplay feel and controls. Very, very fun. But aesthetically a bit too simplistic for me, maybe lacks some visual personality."},{"author_name":"panda","author_uid":"16086","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 11:28pm","epoch":1418080980,"text":"Very fun! I love this game. Thank you for sharing it! Very nice movements and use of sound! And it gets difficult fast, so I don't get bored. Those guys are shooting at me! Ha!"},{"author_name":"NaoisTheGuardian","author_uid":"22501","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 12:38am","epoch":1418085180,"text":"Awesome! Smooth controls, simple but very effective gameplay, so many possibilites, such a fun game, and really addicting, definitely my favourite so far. My best score (so far): 10940"},{"author_name":"pvtroswold","author_uid":"38531","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 2:04am","epoch":1418090340,"text":"This one is very addictive and fun. The music was great as well. :)"},{"author_name":"hexagore","author_uid":"34027","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 2:48pm","epoch":1418136180,"text":"Hmm I quite enjoyed the basic mechanic there, feels quite good to actually play. This one has a lot of potential for future development!"},{"author_name":"Drtizzle","author_uid":"32775","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 4:53pm","epoch":1418143680,"text":"Fast paced and really fluid movement! Well done! I didn't mind the simple graphics, the gameplay is good :)"},{"author_name":"friken","author_uid":"35030","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 12:38am","epoch":1418171580,"text":"Splat.... Fun dashing through square enemies"},{"author_name":"Pepelumen","author_uid":"29862","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 12:43am","epoch":1418171880,"text":"One of my favourites! Awesome concept!"},{"author_name":"cyrixd","author_uid":"47064","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 1:14am","epoch":1418173740,"text":"I really enjoyed this game! Controls were great, very fast and responsive, and the combo system was well-implemented."},{"author_name":"Jim Haslett","author_uid":"11411","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 2:49pm","epoch":1418222640,"text":"I liked the controls.  The little square was fluid and easy to maneuver."},{"author_name":"Javabot","author_uid":"43281","time":"Dec 11, 2014 @ 1:58am","epoch":1418262780,"text":"This game is extremely fun!  Although, why did you need physics in this game?  otherwise, I felt like I was a ninja on the go."},{"author_name":"okkolobr","author_uid":"26489","time":"Dec 14, 2014 @ 4:37pm","epoch":1418574720,"text":"Fun, fast &amp; furious. Great recipe for a nice game :)"},{"author_name":"ponk","author_uid":"11872","time":"Dec 16, 2014 @ 9:00pm","epoch":1418763300,"text":"Smooth and cool !\r<br\/>May be the game could be fullscreen ? \r<br\/>I've clicked several times outside browser window, too much excited by your game :p\r<br\/>Well done !"},{"author_name":"mrexcessive","author_uid":"20788","time":"Dec 18, 2014 @ 2:51pm","epoch":1418913960,"text":"Hi there. Move and skid great. Like the music. Found the collision detection slightly unpredictable. Interesting variation of fruit-slash games.  Good job!"},{"author_name":"ArcturusDeluxe","author_uid":"26098","time":"Dec 28, 2014 @ 11:04pm","epoch":1419807540,"text":"Neat game.  Chopping up the enemies feels satisfying.  You somehow made the player square seem like a ninja without actually using any graphics."}],"images":["ld31\/36360-19c8157b0432e97082e0e704d975bf95.jpg","ld31\/36360-f3a79bcf82a4b905e5c4ac0910aea0ff.jpg","ld31\/36360-69f8355cd46c24ed94ae82c4a454ef92.jpg","ld31\/36360-428a6739e5ae0480ae888652cc67c3a9.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/straypixels.net\/ld31\/public\/index.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/Chaosed0\/LD31","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"13762","g_author":"36360","g_event":"LD31","g_eventkey":"26","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"13792","g_title":"Square Dance","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"189","g_commentcount":"24","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\/36360-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/407933\/36360-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/407933\/36360-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/407933\/36360-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"It's a top-down action game about dancing around squares, and then cutting them down. Get more points the more you take down in one slash. The longer you survive, the harder the game gets.\r\n\r\nThe game is a bit reminiscent of old arcade-y flash games, which is the aesthetic I was going for. The looks may not be great (who am I kidding, it's squares) but the gameplay is kinda neat, if I may say so myself.\r\n\r\nControls\r\nMouse - direct character\r\nLeft click - dash\/attack\r\nRight click - Bomb (with full meter)\r\nM key - mute music\r\n\r\nTools\r\nCode: Javascript, Crafty.js\r\nMusic: Ableton Live Intro 9\r\nAudio: Two knives and a mouth","title":"Square Dance"}