{"author_link":"\/author\/eastes\/","author_name":"eastes","author_uid":"34676","comments":[{"author_name":"joppiesaus","author_uid":"29014","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 9:21am","epoch":1408958160,"text":"This is awesome. And fun."},{"author_name":"DustyStylus","author_uid":"15902","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 11:03am","epoch":1408964280,"text":"Really fun game. Nice graphics and... erm... sounds. ;D"},{"author_name":"hectormorlet","author_uid":"29544","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 11:04am","epoch":1408964340,"text":"Nice game. The low poly art style is nicely utilised, giving a sleek look all over. The music was chirpy and fits in with the game. Although, the game became a bit glitchy after the blue bird met the pink one."},{"author_name":"PixelMind","author_uid":"35646","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 11:22am","epoch":1408965420,"text":"Fun and looks cool :)"},{"author_name":"JetL33t","author_uid":"40589","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 11:37am","epoch":1408966320,"text":"Haha, we indeed have the same style, but you have a lot more poo :)\r<br\/>Nice game, the music awesome."},{"author_name":"FeYbraNt","author_uid":"39099","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 2:31pm","epoch":1408976760,"text":"Ha ha !! Awesome game !! Just an advice : change birds for pigeons and trees for cars !! So funny."},{"author_name":"Andrew Adams","author_uid":"20321","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 9:15pm","epoch":1409001000,"text":"I just landed on an island and my bird had diahrea... thickest forest ever."},{"author_name":"coyyonce","author_uid":"35572","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 5:44am","epoch":1409031540,"text":"This is a great game! The gameplay is quick enough to learn that it makes it fun right away. I also like that it is fairly educational and that you actually see the new trees growing."},{"author_name":"Lissar","author_uid":"27179","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 8:25am","epoch":1409041200,"text":"Definitely... unique!"},{"author_name":"arttut02","author_uid":"35752","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 8:49am","epoch":1409042640,"text":"Very nice interpretation of the theme. Liked the game."},{"author_name":"ponywolf","author_uid":"40011","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 5:44pm","epoch":1409074740,"text":"Can't tell you how much I like the low poly look...."},{"author_name":"TeamQuadratic","author_uid":"18547","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 4:28am","epoch":1409113380,"text":"Fun game! Everything looked so nice!"},{"author_name":"mklee","author_uid":"781","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 4:29am","epoch":1409113440,"text":"The simplified 3D is really awesome-looking. I loved the trees in particular. Very cheery and chirpy. Great job!"},{"author_name":"paps","author_uid":"27849","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 4:33am","epoch":1409113680,"text":"Nice game and nice graphics.\r<br\/>Do the food (fruit) are of any use? like the bird poo &quot;better&quot;? (can't imagine I just say that :o)"},{"author_name":"eastes","author_uid":"34676","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 4:37am","epoch":1409113920,"text":"@paps, the fruit is currently symbolic and educational more than anything. If I had another hour, I'd make the fruit combinations relate to different poo, which in turn grows different trees, which you can then eat to make even more different trees. I'm very happy you enjoyed the game. Thank you for playing it and giving some feedback!"},{"author_name":"seantheartist","author_uid":"31255","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 4:52am","epoch":1409114820,"text":"Sweet game, very true to the theme!"},{"author_name":"spotco","author_uid":"35477","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 5:47am","epoch":1409118120,"text":"Thought this was gonna be a 3d flappy birds clone at first!"},{"author_name":"hb3p8","author_uid":"40178","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 6:05am","epoch":1409119200,"text":"Cool idea with poo. Cute low poly bird)"},{"author_name":"Hyoga-3D","author_uid":"23927","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 12:02pm","epoch":1409140620,"text":"Nice game, graphics simple but beatiful, the initial idea of my game had a Bird too, but than we changed. Nice entry."},{"author_name":"drstik","author_uid":"11551","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 2:07am","epoch":1409191320,"text":"Can we please have a sequel in which bird seeks medical treatment for his poor destroyed poopshoot?"},{"author_name":"voxel","author_uid":"1789","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 11:34am","epoch":1409225340,"text":"Too bad there isn't a birdpoo category in the ratings. This was fun and nicely put together.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Also to answer your question, no I don't currently live in Brisbane, but I did until very recently :)"},{"author_name":"mrexcessive","author_uid":"20788","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 6:37pm","epoch":1409250720,"text":"Hi there.  Excellent fun. Love the look and feel. Ran really smoothly on W8.1 laptop\/Chrome.  Like the plinky-plonky music too.  Good job!"},{"author_name":"Hoopsnake Games","author_uid":"30913","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 3:52am","epoch":1409284020,"text":"Awesome, fun &amp; interesting idea!  Nice graphic style too, well done!"},{"author_name":"Jezzamon","author_uid":"10217","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 11:49pm","epoch":1409442240,"text":"Nice graphics!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I would've like to have more of a game though. Perhaps if there were some obstacles, and planets placed in a way that they were tricky to get to."},{"author_name":"DragonInstall","author_uid":"38687","time":"Aug 31, 2014 @ 5:15pm","epoch":1409505000,"text":"Fun game!"},{"author_name":"badlydrawnrod","author_uid":"745","time":"Aug 31, 2014 @ 8:37pm","epoch":1409517120,"text":"This is hilarious and fun. Toilet humour always goes down well, and the game has a colourful cartoony vibe."},{"author_name":"Nuclear Napalm","author_uid":"38866","time":"Sep 1, 2014 @ 6:01am","epoch":1409550960,"text":"5 stars for humor :)"},{"author_name":"jukimv1986","author_uid":"5402","time":"Sep 5, 2014 @ 1:59am","epoch":1409882040,"text":"A BIRD SIMULATOR! Wow, that was quite something, I had never seen a bird poop so much myself. Great take on the theme, lots of fun and humour. Well done!"},{"author_name":"local minimum","author_uid":"24765","time":"Sep 6, 2014 @ 8:41pm","epoch":1410035760,"text":"I had fun flapping around and helping the eco-system. It is a good start for something that could become an interesting mechanic given more variation in the landscapes and the landscape reacting the cross-fertilization job the player is doing."},{"author_name":"bluemaroo3","author_uid":"39635","time":"Sep 8, 2014 @ 12:00am","epoch":1410134100,"text":"Fun idea - really like the take on connecting worlds.  Lovely colourful graphics and smooth controls."},{"author_name":"AlexFili","author_uid":"12941","time":"Sep 10, 2014 @ 9:25am","epoch":1410340800,"text":"This game is brilliant. I love the biology lesson mixed with a fun concept. While it is quite easy and simple it does have some interesting mechanics that set it apart from most games. Would love to see an improved version of this!"},{"author_name":"Will Edwards","author_uid":"10313","time":"Sep 10, 2014 @ 12:29pm","epoch":1410351840,"text":"I was scared it'd be Flappy Bird 3D, but it was something altogether more juvenile :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>It took a while to work out that those red things flying at me weren't missiles.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>If you sit on a world, you poop, trees grow and then their fruit throws itself at you and you poop some more and you just rack up eh points.  A kind of vicious circle really :)"},{"author_name":"rustybroomhandle","author_uid":"10871","time":"Sep 10, 2014 @ 3:46pm","epoch":1410363660,"text":"Maaaaan, that poop sound effect. Sounds awfully wet. :)"},{"author_name":"Rick Hoppmann","author_uid":"10000","time":"Sep 12, 2014 @ 11:59am","epoch":1410522840,"text":"Very cool!\r<br\/>I love the graphical style and the idea behind this! :)\r<br\/>Nice interpretation of the theme! :)\r<br\/>Oh, and landing on an island kinda breaks the game, since you'll spawn very fast a lot of trees. 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