{"author_link":"\/author\/cheesefork\/","author_name":"Cheesefork","author_uid":"42374","comments":[{"author_name":"ob6160","author_uid":"31367","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 11:36am","epoch":1409052660,"text":"Great game! Love the graphics :)"},{"author_name":"Perjoka","author_uid":"38892","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 11:37am","epoch":1409052720,"text":"Great game, very nice graphics."},{"author_name":"Split82","author_uid":"15279","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:11pm","epoch":1409054760,"text":"Beautiful visuals and animations. Good job!"},{"author_name":"lasecun","author_uid":"39496","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:31pm","epoch":1409055960,"text":"Sorry but for me not work in Linux with chrome. I click in the screen and move very slow. So it's imposible to play"},{"author_name":"bob_fish","author_uid":"14144","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:32pm","epoch":1409056020,"text":"Very nice! because it is hosted and has it's own site, maybe you should attempt to add online highscores? Obviously mention that they were added afterwards, so people know now to review that."},{"author_name":"TautNerve","author_uid":"38832","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:38pm","epoch":1409056380,"text":"Awesome game, great character model and stage\rgraphics. It could definitely benefit from some\rbackground music and some way of tracking how\rfar you have managed to run.\rCan't go wrong with orange and blue :)"},{"author_name":"Cheesefork","author_uid":"42374","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:39pm","epoch":1409056440,"text":"Lasecun, we know about the issue and are currently dealing with it. It has something to do with Flash."},{"author_name":"InfectionTeam","author_uid":"37445","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:41pm","epoch":1409056560,"text":"I like the goofy character art and animation ^^\rRan very slowly in firefox, but was mostly ok in chrome.\rWould like some score for my efforts ;)"},{"author_name":"MechanicMoon","author_uid":"40539","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:41pm","epoch":1409056560,"text":"Really great game, congrats"},{"author_name":"hungyg","author_uid":"8391","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:42pm","epoch":1409056620,"text":"Great graphics. This is actually one of the few 3D LD games that actually look good IMHO. Hitboxes are a bit confusing."},{"author_name":"WebFreak001","author_uid":"10461","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:42pm","epoch":1409056620,"text":"nice graphics. gets boring after playing too much"},{"author_name":"alpha_rat","author_uid":"39704","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:45pm","epoch":1409056800,"text":"The level looks really nice, but it lacks some background music or ambient score. Playing can be a bit frustrating at the beginning as the character is really really slow (but it gets better as the difficulty increases). \rIt would be great to see a score\/runned distance feature !"},{"author_name":"brookman","author_uid":"14127","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:46pm","epoch":1409056860,"text":"Very nice artwork, simple but well executed.\rBackground music and a distance counter \/ record could help to motivate for a longer time."},{"author_name":"Maxom","author_uid":"34802","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:53pm","epoch":1409057280,"text":"The concept is a bit overused, but I really like the animation and the visual style overall!"},{"author_name":"Kerdelos","author_uid":"30088","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:55pm","epoch":1409057400,"text":"Pretty cool ! Good job for the graphics, really awesome! Wish you composed a soundtrack of the same level as the graphics !\rBut it's a little bit slow on my computer (don't know why ?), else.. well done !"},{"author_name":"Sunflower","author_uid":"39564","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 1:15pm","epoch":1409058600,"text":"It was quite fun while it lasted, but sadly it doesn't even track the running, which leaves little motivation to try further. Plus, it could use more variety."},{"author_name":"swich","author_uid":"42366","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 1:46pm","epoch":1409060460,"text":"Incredibly simple and fun to play game with simple low-poly graphics. Looking forward to a mobile version :)"},{"author_name":"Stending","author_uid":"25361","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 1:49pm","epoch":1409060640,"text":"Really laggy for me. Not playable for the moment :\/"},{"author_name":"Cheesefork","author_uid":"42374","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 2:26pm","epoch":1409062860,"text":"We're currently working on a low quality mode for older pc configurations. Right clicking the window selecting settings and there checking the use hw acceleration checkbox might help too :)"},{"author_name":"Hyoga-3D","author_uid":"23927","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 2:57am","epoch":1409107920,"text":"Graphics are very nice, simple and pretty well executed, caracther animations were good too. Just could have a soundtrack."},{"author_name":"ExtreLime","author_uid":"27375","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 7:26am","epoch":1409124060,"text":"Well this is a pretty fun runner with great graphic design. Colours are neat! \rGood job!"},{"author_name":"FeYbraNt","author_uid":"39099","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 11:06am","epoch":1409137260,"text":"I love how the character screams haha. It's a great game but i would add checkpoints."},{"author_name":"Maek","author_uid":"34033","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 11:13am","epoch":1409137680,"text":"Great grahics.Simple, I like this. One of my favourites."},{"author_name":"Razoric","author_uid":"27935","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 11:30am","epoch":1409138700,"text":"Great graphics, easy to get into, awesome jam! :)"},{"author_name":"LuisDC","author_uid":"42345","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 11:40am","epoch":1409139300,"text":"Great visuals, art and sounds. It was a bit difficult for me because it takes a moment to react from my mouse click."},{"author_name":"43iscoding","author_uid":"35110","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 11:44am","epoch":1409139540,"text":"Very solid entry, lovely graphics. Very moody overall"},{"author_name":"simonnaus","author_uid":"14682","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 11:45am","epoch":1409139600,"text":"Very nice! Impressive that you made this in flash!"},{"author_name":"capsizedmoose","author_uid":"30615","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 12:20pm","epoch":1409141700,"text":"lovely graphics! can't fail with orange+blue combo right? ;)"},{"author_name":"hundredhundred","author_uid":"42294","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 1:02pm","epoch":1409144220,"text":"Loved the way you used simplistic colours. The game reminded me of a more relaxed version of the gravity guy."},{"author_name":"Manou","author_uid":"29477","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 1:07pm","epoch":1409144520,"text":"Looks good but it's very slow on my computer (chrome), any tips ?"},{"author_name":"Cheesefork","author_uid":"42374","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 1:18pm","epoch":1409145180,"text":"Pressing the Q button lower's the quality but improves FPS."},{"author_name":"SoulGame","author_uid":"42398","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 1:39pm","epoch":1409146440,"text":"Nice game, beautiful atmosphere. The concept is not exactly new but you've implemented it in a nice and fresh way."},{"author_name":"Starushka","author_uid":"42659","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 2:02pm","epoch":1409147820,"text":"Awesome."},{"author_name":"runvs","author_uid":"29172","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 2:08pm","epoch":1409148180,"text":"Beautiful! The Animations and the sound ("whaaarrg" xD) are well executed as well as the whole style and feel of the game. A Highscore or timer plus some music would have been nice."},{"author_name":"nonetheless","author_uid":"36254","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 2:12pm","epoch":1409148420,"text":"Very nice art, graphics and animations are looking great. Would be nice if the gameplay was richer, maybe bonuses or different obstacles? All in all very good entry! Great job :)"},{"author_name":"arzi","author_uid":"1524","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 2:19pm","epoch":1409148840,"text":"The art is top notch! I think the gameplay would benefit from some sort of collectibles."},{"author_name":"Hoopsnake Games","author_uid":"30913","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 2:30pm","epoch":1409149500,"text":"Nice art! Some sort of distance traveled score thing would have made this a lot better, but other than that it's great!"},{"author_name":"Otrora","author_uid":"32989","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 2:34pm","epoch":1409149740,"text":"Well implemented. Graphics are great. It can get a bit laggy at times, don't know if is just me. Well done!"},{"author_name":"Artamus","author_uid":"39880","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 3:12pm","epoch":1409152020,"text":"Nice game, congrats!"},{"author_name":"DarkEngineer","author_uid":"36929","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 3:56pm","epoch":1409154660,"text":"Nice game."},{"author_name":"thecolorhacker","author_uid":"40333","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 4:05pm","epoch":1409155200,"text":"Beautiful character animation. In my computer it lasted half second since button press until it commited the action, so it was a bit tricky in narrow passages. Well done!"},{"author_name":"Nuclear Napalm","author_uid":"38866","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 5:39pm","epoch":1409160840,"text":"Visuals are nice, but there are a lot of games with similar mechanics..."},{"author_name":"SiMouth","author_uid":"41138","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 6:26pm","epoch":1409163660,"text":"Nice VVVVVVariation\rGraphics are great, too bad there is not a good piece of music to complete the mood"},{"author_name":"simplesmiler","author_uid":"33963","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 7:15pm","epoch":1409166600,"text":"My chrome wasn't able to run this entry at reasonable performance, but it looks shiny!"},{"author_name":"spitfire87","author_uid":"25586","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 8:16pm","epoch":1409170260,"text":"Very nice graphics & sound. Fits well with the theme. However the mechanic is simple and doesnt allow complex level design. Good job."},{"author_name":"mechabit","author_uid":"34391","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 9:18pm","epoch":1409173980,"text":"The guy reminds me a bit of Rayman except with arms and legs. Solid entry, could do with some sort of goal."},{"author_name":"nerd burglars","author_uid":"41215","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 9:27pm","epoch":1409174520,"text":"This game reminded me a lot of YOOO Ninja, but this was better. Very good color scheme and it was very challenging! Hardcore gamers will really appreciate this game. I know I did!"},{"author_name":"parahunter","author_uid":"2550","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 10:29pm","epoch":1409178240,"text":"Very pretty aesthetics and fluid animation. Mechanic is nothing new."},{"author_name":"FrederickK","author_uid":"11311","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 12:50am","epoch":1409186700,"text":"Good mechanic, pretty style and colors, but kinda pointless, no objective or anything to do but evade holes\/walls. \r\r\r\rTutiwakalaka"},{"author_name":"jsspiegel","author_uid":"11418","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 1:11am","epoch":1409187960,"text":"Like the story in the description, but unfortunately it's not conveyed anywhere in-game :( Great art style, though! Some collectibles\/coins or a score would've been nice, and the sound effects were a bit jarring."},{"author_name":"jordanbloemen","author_uid":"26976","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 1:48am","epoch":1409190180,"text":"Nice spin on the endless runner"},{"author_name":"GeorgeBroussard","author_uid":"8631","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 4:59am","epoch":1409201640,"text":"Art and style are amazing. Really liked it. Keep working on this game."},{"author_name":"GAFBlizzard","author_uid":"12278","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 5:53am","epoch":1409204880,"text":"Great graphics and funny sounds. A little music might have been nice. :)"},{"author_name":"Franklins Ghost","author_uid":"35424","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 12:51pm","epoch":1409229960,"text":"Colour choices are great, think they work really well, dividing the stage. Just had problems with it running a bit slow at times in Chrome on my laptop."},{"author_name":"dunin","author_uid":"32902","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 4:13pm","epoch":1409242080,"text":"classic runner but good animation.\rThis type of game need score (and high score) to be more addictive and fun!"},{"author_name":"akymos","author_uid":"33966","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 5:22pm","epoch":1409246220,"text":"Great game"},{"author_name":"fil00dl","author_uid":"40594","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 6:54pm","epoch":1409251740,"text":"really nice graphics! what 3d flash engine did you use?"},{"author_name":"OrangeeZ","author_uid":"12415","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 7:03pm","epoch":1409252280,"text":"Nice visuals and animation! The character is also strangely reminiscent of the one from the Neverhood :)"},{"author_name":"John Drury","author_uid":"22999","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 7:03pm","epoch":1409252280,"text":"Great! This game has lovely graphics and animation. Feels fantastic! Would love to see a polished mobile version."},{"author_name":"Cheesefork","author_uid":"42374","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 8:08pm","epoch":1409256180,"text":"OrangeeZ, we love Neverhood :) \rAnd thanks to all of you for positive feedback, especially from me, the graphics\/animations guy. We're aware of shortcomings and will certainly work on this game some more."},{"author_name":"tbam","author_uid":"40495","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 8:40pm","epoch":1409258100,"text":"Very cool game, but I had to try it on two diff comps. I only get about 1fps when on my work comp."},{"author_name":"PeerPlay","author_uid":"40389","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 10:38pm","epoch":1409265180,"text":"Awesome looking and playing game. I love the audio+screenshake when you die! Just missing a score."},{"author_name":"foobraco","author_uid":"14504","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 4:38am","epoch":1409286780,"text":"Nice graphics! I loved the visual style."},{"author_name":"apiotrw","author_uid":"30650","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 10:40am","epoch":1409308500,"text":"Really nice! VVVVVV + Endless runner"},{"author_name":"pjimmy","author_uid":"40339","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 2:20pm","epoch":1409321700,"text":"wow, excellent :)"},{"author_name":"Crazi456","author_uid":"20961","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 12:48am","epoch":1409359380,"text":"Really nice visual effects, great little game!"},{"author_name":"varun","author_uid":"1675","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 5:32am","epoch":1409376420,"text":"Simple endless runner, but the presentation is far better than I've seen from any of those games."},{"author_name":"jukimv1986","author_uid":"5402","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 10:07am","epoch":1409392920,"text":"Great graphics!! Gameplay is quite good too considering time constraints, though adding items or enemies would probably make it even more challenging. Great job!"},{"author_name":"hbocao","author_uid":"25980","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 6:28pm","epoch":1409422980,"text":"Beautiful art. Dat colors! The character movement is great!"},{"author_name":"ChuiGum","author_uid":"22408","time":"Aug 31, 2014 @ 10:05pm","epoch":1409522400,"text":"Like the graphics, cool game. Great job!"},{"author_name":"RFMTeam","author_uid":"42300","time":"Sep 1, 2014 @ 12:05pm","epoch":1409572800,"text":"simple mechanics, but well executed. Teal & orange always look good"},{"author_name":"ninjascript","author_uid":"35875","time":"Sep 2, 2014 @ 11:41pm","epoch":1409700960,"text":"Looks gorgeous, well done!"},{"author_name":"banana4life","author_uid":"41477","time":"Sep 3, 2014 @ 2:48pm","epoch":1409755380,"text":"Nice game but my laptop gets very hot."},{"author_name":"EMAK","author_uid":"25905","time":"Sep 4, 2014 @ 12:43pm","epoch":1409834280,"text":"great entry, simple but it work great!"},{"author_name":"H1S2","author_uid":"40166","time":"Sep 5, 2014 @ 1:03pm","epoch":1409921880,"text":"audio, video and game was out of sync for me."},{"author_name":"vividhelix","author_uid":"35713","time":"Sep 6, 2014 @ 5:05am","epoch":1409979600,"text":"This was very fun, but very choppy and slow until I hit Q and it got better (playable)"},{"author_name":"Cheesefork","author_uid":"42374","time":"Sep 10, 2014 @ 11:08am","epoch":1410346980,"text":"Hey guys, \rby popular demand we have worked on some additions to the game.\r\rNew interface buttons - now you can pause the game, mute sound, change graphics quality and go to fullscreen.\r\rNew custom made background music that matches the pace.\r\rAnd the biggest improvement: the score system. By keeping track of your current and highest achieved score, we added the much needed element of motivation.\r\rYou score by collecting points, not just running the farthest you can get, making you switch poles in places you previously wouldn’t.\r\rCan you beat our best score of 400? :)"},{"author_name":"Snicklodocus","author_uid":"22794","time":"Sep 12, 2014 @ 2:18am","epoch":1410487980,"text":"I loved the graphics and music. The gameplay is nothing new but it is well designed. For some reason, the game was very slow and stuttered even on the lowest setting. Firefox if that matters. Still, I enjoyed it. Good job!"},{"author_name":"Lokarunith","author_uid":"25012","time":"Sep 14, 2014 @ 10:05pm","epoch":1410732000,"text":"Very nice mechanics, it's quite addictive, and the audio is not bad."}],"images":["ld30\/42374-7520e9b4e25c7ebe5468b445a6a0eefe.jpg","ld30\/42374-0ac9957a2d8dd7e6713cced5f36d5cc1.jpg","ld30\/42374-f36b286dffdee5011ec99f523c789c85.jpg","ld30\/42374-f7459a217ec670f3b61ef996afc593b4.jpg","ld30\/42374-a147e76409417cf437644127cc59a781.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.polardash.com","text":"Web"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"15793","g_author":"42374","g_event":"LD30","g_eventkey":"24","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"15823","g_title":"Polar Dash","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"312","g_commentcount":"79","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\/\/375043\/42374-shot0.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/42374-shot1.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/42374-shot2.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/42374-shot3.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/42374-shot4.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Space. Two planets. Only the blue one to have a warden.\r\n\r\nThe lonely king sits behind his lonely table.\r\n\r\nWith only a big red button to accompany him, the lonely king in all his sleepiness lays his forehead right on top of it.\r\n\r\nUnfortunately, this causes the two planets to get dangerously close. \r\n\r\nAlarmed king jumps on his feet and runs towards the rescue.\r\n\r\nYour role is to set things right on two worlds, where things went horribly wrong.\r\n\r\nCollect points to score.\r\n\r\n- Progressively generated terrain.\r\n\r\n- Game speed and difficulty increases over time.\r\n\r\n- Controls: \r\n\r\nClick\/tap anywhere to switch the polarity.\r\n\r\n- This game needs at least Flash Player 11.8 to run.","title":"Polar Dash"}