{"author_link":"\/author\/disdanes\/","author_name":"disdanes","author_uid":"25239","comments":[{"author_name":"Forge","author_uid":"47598","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 4:07am","epoch":1418097720,"text":"I really enjoyed this as a nice original idea for a puzzle\/defence\/survival game. Visuals are simplistic but pretty and it took me a while to figure out what every effect did, but its good once you know what you are doing!"},{"author_name":"pkenney","author_uid":"30865","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 4:09am","epoch":1418097840,"text":"Interesting game! I lost quickly the first couple of times, but then I got the hang of it.\r\rI won, but I felt like a cheated a little. I just found a spot where no enemies ever came, and I put my core there. Then I just sat back and watched the stuff go by for a while, and finally the victory screen came up.\r\rThe audio was nice, the right level of relaxing.\r\rOh, and toward the end I discovered I could click on a blue swirl I hadn't noticed before and then on my core and it shot little things that healed me... was that supposed to be central to my play? Once I lost most of my hexes it didn't seem like I could have won if I didn't find that safe spot nobody ever hit.\r\rI took a screen shot of the safe spot in case that was not intended: http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Yxvpjmg.png\r\rOnce there I did nothing the rest of the game, but won."},{"author_name":"Antworks Studio","author_uid":"46750","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 4:09am","epoch":1418097840,"text":"Super pretty! Awesome artwork. Didn't quite get how to play, and was a little overwhelmed."},{"author_name":"pkenney","author_uid":"30865","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 4:10am","epoch":1418097900,"text":"Interesting game! I lost quickly the first couple of times, but then I got the hang of it.\r\rI won, but I felt like a cheated a little. I just found a spot where no enemies ever came, and I put my core there. Then I just sat back and watched the stuff go by for a while, and finally the victory screen came up.\r\rThe audio was nice, the right level of relaxing.\r\rOh, and toward the end I discovered I could click on a blue swirl I hadn't noticed before and then on my core and it shot little things that healed me... was that supposed to be central to my play? Once I lost most of my hexes it didn't seem like I could have won if I didn't find that safe spot nobody ever hit.\r\rI took a screen shot of the safe spot in case that was not intended: http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Yxvpjmg.png\r\rOnce there I did nothing the rest of the game, but won."},{"author_name":"hoqjed","author_uid":"26775","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 4:15am","epoch":1418098200,"text":"the visuals are nice and clean. i was confused what the defeat status was. a couple times i got defeat very quickly with the red hex still up and almost all white hexes still up. introducing new missiles at a slower pace would have helped me learn better, as right now it's very fast and confusing."},{"author_name":"Victor RENE","author_uid":"46231","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 4:16am","epoch":1418098260,"text":"The game is really too difficult to get into. Also considering the rules and graphics are really abstract... The idea is neat though, I like the ambience and theme, but I hate the controls."},{"author_name":"Grindstorm","author_uid":"44088","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 4:17am","epoch":1418098320,"text":"Interesting concept and aesthetic. But I'd like to have more options at the beggining to watch this game as fun."},{"author_name":"Caspila","author_uid":"45038","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 4:21am","epoch":1418098560,"text":"Graphics are very very nice. I think that the game starts way too hard. It would be nicer to have a slower start. The controls are not very intuitive though. Good job overall"},{"author_name":"Geckoo1337","author_uid":"35835","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 11:11pm","epoch":1418166360,"text":"Strange concept with strange mecanics. Neat ++"},{"author_name":"katjap","author_uid":"42188","time":"Dec 11, 2014 @ 4:39am","epoch":1418272440,"text":"Seems like it would be better if you could click and drag the turret piece to aim it"},{"author_name":"Sublustris","author_uid":"46239","time":"Dec 15, 2014 @ 8:18am","epoch":1418631180,"text":"Nice game"},{"author_name":"sirdorius","author_uid":"23353","time":"Dec 20, 2014 @ 6:10pm","epoch":1419098700,"text":"The controls aren't very straightforward"}],"images":["ld31\/25239-a1e20d0f6e9d0cf4afc983641d74264c.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/chronobit.com\/static\/ld31\/terraform.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/chronobit.com\/static\/ld31\/terraform_x64.zip","text":"Linux_x64"},{"url":"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/chronobit.com\/static\/ld31\/terraform_x86.zip","text":"Linux_x86"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"15337","g_author":"25239","g_event":"LD31","g_eventkey":"26","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"15367","g_title":"Hex Defender","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"393","g_commentcount":"12","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\/25239-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Defend the planet as long as you can! Swap around the hexes to strengthen your defenses.","title":"Hex Defender"}