{"author_link":"\/author\/jwin\/","author_name":"jwin","author_uid":"14991","comments":[{"author_name":"Fanatrick","author_uid":"39646","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 3:34am","epoch":1408937340,"text":"Polished and cool. Nice concept however it's thematically not fully on point. Great piece nonetheless!"},{"author_name":"martindilling","author_uid":"40236","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 3:45am","epoch":1408938000,"text":"I love it :P great idea :P"},{"author_name":"iSamurai","author_uid":"24851","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 7:00am","epoch":1408949700,"text":"Interesting game. The graphics is clean and nice. The controls feels very smooth, which is very important for explorations games. Resource management wise, it's a bit confusing if I can't have an overall view of the data. Maybe some UI will help? But anyway, a nice job!"},{"author_name":"MJamesShort","author_uid":"42024","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 4:31pm","epoch":1408983960,"text":"Really great use of the theme. An absolute joy to play."},{"author_name":"r0x0r","author_uid":"31480","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 6:43pm","epoch":1408991880,"text":"can you make a linux build, pleas?"},{"author_name":"43iscoding","author_uid":"35110","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 6:47pm","epoch":1408992120,"text":"Very interesting. And art is simple yet amazing! I hope you score well!"},{"author_name":"MintArcade","author_uid":"35966","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 6:50pm","epoch":1408992300,"text":"Very cool looking polished game"},{"author_name":"kyyrma","author_uid":"8424","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 7:02pm","epoch":1408993020,"text":"Very polished entry with beautiful graphics. Somehow there is a very strong atmosphere even without music. Makes you appreciate small aural details like how objects responded with different tones when hit."},{"author_name":"Conk","author_uid":"40797","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 7:18pm","epoch":1408993980,"text":"That was really good! One of my favorites so far, I'd love to see a longer version, really cool (: Art style is fantastic too."},{"author_name":"Naytron","author_uid":"38665","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 7:25pm","epoch":1408994400,"text":"Really visually polished and simple but fun and interesting concept.\r<br\/>High on my list."},{"author_name":"jwin","author_uid":"14991","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 9:17pm","epoch":1409001120,"text":"r0x0r: I added linux builds to download, but they're completely untested."},{"author_name":"nonetheless","author_uid":"36254","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 6:36am","epoch":1409034660,"text":"Nice simple graphics, and fun enemies. And gets harder quickly, like it"},{"author_name":"Crocanti de Pollo","author_uid":"36237","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 5:53pm","epoch":1409075280,"text":"Excellent game! I only had one problem with it, with the mouse wheel control to change colors, for some reason when I used it it kept blinking quickly between colors before settling on one color randomly. Maybe it's some mouse driver thing..."},{"author_name":"Hyoga-3D","author_uid":"23927","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 1:49pm","epoch":1409147040,"text":"Very nice game, for me the char should respond a little more faster to the controls, but I think it was supposed to be slow, so very nice."},{"author_name":"wobbleboxx","author_uid":"31659","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 5:22pm","epoch":1409246220,"text":"Great game. From start to finish a nice experience! Self explaining and a good difficulty. Amazing you did all this in 2 days. You know how to make games :)"},{"author_name":"JNyknn","author_uid":"26965","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 7:01am","epoch":1409381760,"text":"Wonderful graphics and polished gameplay are a good combination! Is there any 'global objective' (i.e. a way to complete the game)?"},{"author_name":"kirbytails7","author_uid":"4767","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 7:11am","epoch":1409382360,"text":"Simple and fun. I like seeing the connection to the next crystal each time."},{"author_name":"KingBolonzo","author_uid":"39832","time":"Aug 31, 2014 @ 6:30pm","epoch":1409509500,"text":"real nice polish is real nice gameplay pissed me off but it was fun"},{"author_name":"gnerkus","author_uid":"28566","time":"Sep 1, 2014 @ 2:16am","epoch":1409537460,"text":"The Linux (x86) build didn't work for me."},{"author_name":"mrexcessive","author_uid":"20788","time":"Sep 1, 2014 @ 9:15am","epoch":1409562600,"text":"Hi there.  Amazing game. Great control of ship, generous design (not losing all colour or damaging ship on collision, for example), great sounds. Lovely puzzle escalation. Cleverly draws you in... was only going to play 2 or 3 crystals but had to stay and finish all.  Great job!"},{"author_name":"Dans17","author_uid":"22050","time":"Sep 3, 2014 @ 6:47am","epoch":1409726520,"text":"A little confusing at first, but very enjoyable once I got used to it :)"},{"author_name":"frosty","author_uid":"1186","time":"Sep 4, 2014 @ 6:26am","epoch":1409811660,"text":"Very polished game.  Love the art style!"},{"author_name":"Tosic","author_uid":"35464","time":"Sep 4, 2014 @ 6:32am","epoch":1409812020,"text":"That's a cool game, I especially like the colliding part, really good! :D"},{"author_name":"eatsleepindie","author_uid":"35774","time":"Sep 7, 2014 @ 4:43am","epoch":1410064680,"text":"Very polished gameplay and the graphics were top notch.  Excellent work."},{"author_name":"lucidsheep","author_uid":"41822","time":"Sep 7, 2014 @ 5:01am","epoch":1410065760,"text":"Very cool! The only thing I disliked was that color ammo had to be refilled a lot. It forced a lot of backtracking that felt like busy work."},{"author_name":"mystakin","author_uid":"28484","time":"Sep 10, 2014 @ 12:19am","epoch":1410308040,"text":"Cool idea and execution, I really like this entry. Strong visual design, simple to grasp premise, and fun!"},{"author_name":"Dry Tree","author_uid":"5357","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 6:16am","epoch":1410415860,"text":"Very nice graphics and a good game overall. One thing though, I found the contrast of the pointer too low and it was hard to see seometimes"},{"author_name":"Njord","author_uid":"41155","time":"Sep 11, 2014 @ 7:50am","epoch":1410421500,"text":"Very nice game, polished, fun to play ! Not much to do with the theme though."},{"author_name":"Natrium729","author_uid":"39258","time":"Sep 14, 2014 @ 3:04am","epoch":1410663540,"text":"Interesting idea and beautiful graphics. If only there were also a soothing music! The game was good, but it was difficult to control the rocket (too much inertia).\r<br\/>And some scenario and a a bigger world would be awesome in a post-compo version!."}],"images":["ld30\/14991-204efd64be4a7a579307c4d0d8b6440b.jpg","ld30\/14991-ea2c6b4a4a59e0bb26e8e60c86a6cede.jpg","ld30\/14991-b946b60c9208dc2959ff78fc5f62b2e4.jpg","ld30\/14991-7a21f19da8df69fbfadb55ddc7800615.jpg","ld30\/14991-1c98558f0cf264f86e96eff28d2af57f.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/ld.winderbread.com\/ld30\/index.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"http:\/\/ld.winderbread.com\/ld30\/chromasis.x86","text":"Linux (x86)"},{"url":"http:\/\/ld.winderbread.com\/ld30\/chromasis.x86_64","text":"Linux (x86_64)"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/jwinder86\/LD30","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"16527","g_author":"14991","g_event":"LD30","g_eventkey":"24","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"16556","g_title":"Chromasis","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"130","g_commentcount":"29","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\/14991-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/14991-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/14991-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/14991-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/14991-shot4.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Explore the worlds of Chromasis and unlock their secrets.\r\n\r\nChromasis focuses on exploration and resource management.  Collect balls of color, then use them to activate the monuments found throughout the land.  Charge up your shots to activate monuments with a single hit.  You can't be killed, but you may run out of color if you aren't careful.\r\n\r\nFloating crystals can be charged with any color, and will the provide a renewable supply of that color.  Larger crystals can fully refill your color, but they also require nearly all your color to activate.\r\n\r\nWatch out for enemies that will steal your color!\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nControls:\r\nThe game is played entirely with the mouse.\r\n\r\nRight mouse moves towards the cursor.\r\nLeft mouse shoots a ball of color.  Hold to charge up and then release a more powerful blast.\r\nThe mouse wheel switches between active colors.\r\n\r\n\r\nNote: The linux builds above are completely untested.  Let me know if they don't work.","title":"Chromasis"}