{"author_link":"\/author\/endingchaos\/","author_name":"EndingChaos","author_uid":"40673","comments":[{"author_name":"kblaney","author_uid":"6981","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 3:01am","epoch":1408935360,"text":"Like a NES version of Spore. Really good title."},{"author_name":"geekygenius","author_uid":"6529","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 3:06am","epoch":1408935660,"text":"Very fun! It reminded me a lot of spore. When the music stops at the end, it really creates a cool mood."},{"author_name":"Sanguine","author_uid":"4159","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 3:08am","epoch":1408935780,"text":"The collisions were kinda buggy sometimes but I liked the concept."},{"author_name":"Clyde","author_uid":"4196","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 3:11am","epoch":1408935960,"text":"Loved the music, fun gameplay, becoming king of the reptiles was awesome. Eating other planets was awesome. Game crashed when I beat the planet stage though..."},{"author_name":"Nsmurf","author_uid":"14050","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 3:19am","epoch":1408936440,"text":"I like it!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Very much like spore :)"},{"author_name":"PapaCheech","author_uid":"24705","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 3:52am","epoch":1408938420,"text":"awesome! Great concept and graphics"},{"author_name":"Shmackson","author_uid":"39901","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 4:04am","epoch":1408939140,"text":"Like other have been saying, it really reminded me of a 2D classic Spore. Good work!"},{"author_name":"ViliX","author_uid":"29167","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 4:06am","epoch":1408939260,"text":"The animation could be a bit faster."},{"author_name":"handkor","author_uid":"39462","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 4:13am","epoch":1408939680,"text":"Very fun, well done. On the intro though re pressing the spacebar make the menu restart making you wait longer."},{"author_name":"ENDESGA","author_uid":"19270","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 4:45am","epoch":1408941600,"text":"11\/10 needs more pixels -IGN"},{"author_name":"Ossi","author_uid":"26674","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 6:31am","epoch":1408947960,"text":"Fantastic game! Feels really polished and complete. I had quite a bit of trouble as the moon because the movement was very slippery, but I guess that was point. I love the retro graphics too, and the music fit the mood really well. Well done!"},{"author_name":"Andrew Adams","author_uid":"20321","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 9:02pm","epoch":1409000220,"text":"Why you no mac?"},{"author_name":"leDragoon","author_uid":"31274","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 9:05pm","epoch":1409000400,"text":"can't start the game"},{"author_name":"capsizedmoose","author_uid":"30615","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 9:21pm","epoch":1409001360,"text":"haha, yeah. very spore-ish :)"},{"author_name":"granut100","author_uid":"27528","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 9:24pm","epoch":1409001540,"text":"Good game and very nice graphics. Although it crashed when I went to the space stage."},{"author_name":"EndingChaos","author_uid":"40673","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 1:34am","epoch":1409016540,"text":"Hey thank you guys so much for the positive feedback! I really appreciate it :) I'm sorry about lack of other platforms and that the game has crashed on some of you. It was a huge project for my first game compo and barely made the deadline. Again thank you guys so much for the support."},{"author_name":"barryrowe","author_uid":"34236","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 1:39am","epoch":1409016840,"text":"This game is such a good entry. Very well done!"},{"author_name":"Two Scoop Games","author_uid":"37347","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 2:47am","epoch":1409020920,"text":"Great concept, great execution. I love the fun way all of the creatures interact and the art style!"},{"author_name":"EndingChaos","author_uid":"40673","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 2:52am","epoch":1409021220,"text":"Thanks guys :)"},{"author_name":"Resonious","author_uid":"38940","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 2:54am","epoch":1409021340,"text":"Reminds me of spore, just like everyone else. Spore is good, though!"},{"author_name":"Animan","author_uid":"31621","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 3:01am","epoch":1409021760,"text":"Very good! It did remind me heavily of Spore (although I get what you were trying to do, with the 5 stories connected without one another knowing). Audio was a little grating, and I do kinda wish I could use the arrow keys instead of WASD when I'm also using the spacebar, but those are the only complaints I have for an otherwise solid game. :)"},{"author_name":"JordanFitz","author_uid":"28678","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 3:02am","epoch":1409021820,"text":"Great game!"},{"author_name":"Tom Snively","author_uid":"36117","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 3:06am","epoch":1409022060,"text":"I liked it. Pretty cool way with the evolution of the animals. I got a fatal error in the wolves section."},{"author_name":"Chikun Dev Team","author_uid":"29857","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 3:06am","epoch":1409022060,"text":"___________________________________________\r<br\/>############################################################################################\r<br\/>FATAL ERROR in\r<br\/>action number 1\r<br\/>of  Step Event0\r<br\/>for object obj_planet:\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Pop :: Execution Error - Variable references invalid object (-4).absorb\r<br\/>at gml_Object_obj_planet_Step_0\r<br\/>############################################################################################\r<br\/>\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Crash that stopped my game.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Also spamming space-bar prevents actually starting the game.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Other than that good.\r<br\/>Nice graphics that remind me of 16 bit.\r<br\/>Samey mechanics and goals.\r<br\/>Took awhile to figure out how the theme was in there.\r<br\/>Audio was very aesthetic, quite close to the sound of the 16 bit but not quite to be so.\r<br\/>A bit repetitive so quickly became boring.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>-- Bradley Roope"},{"author_name":"DaGamesta","author_uid":"18923","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 3:06am","epoch":1409022060,"text":"A well done, if very simple, game. I like the way it loops."},{"author_name":"Kato","author_uid":"994","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 3:08am","epoch":1409022180,"text":"First two levels were amazing, loved the gameplay and difficulty curve (frustrating but fair). I didn't really have a grasp of the mechanics of the third and fourth levels, they didn't really feel fair or as snappy as the first two levels. I was always excited to evolve. I couldn't beat the fourth level. Great concept, would revisit happily."},{"author_name":"AnnaGavaldaKedavra","author_uid":"17388","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 3:09am","epoch":1409022240,"text":"I had a hard time with the 4th stage but i liked that it wasn't too easy like it sometime is with that kind of game. I loved the last stage! Graphics were good. Well done."},{"author_name":"ethankennerly","author_uid":"3040","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 5:22am","epoch":1409030220,"text":"Dodging predators and chasing prey felt awesome!  5 stars!  If you continue to develop this have you considered not needing to press Space to eat food as an amoeba; I didn't read those instructions and got confused.  As a fish I didn't need to press Space to eat.  Also the food are red so I wasn't sure if the food was food or if it was an amoeba."},{"author_name":"Sunflower","author_uid":"39564","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 8:35am","epoch":1409041800,"text":"Very solid entry, though gameplay becomes slow and repetitive after a while; also, didn't like the fact that I don't become a supermassive black hole at the end (the very eating of other planets WAS awesome, though, and that's what decided for giving it 3 points in Innovation).\r<br\/>\r<br\/>On a side note, upon first playthrough I encountered division by 0 error in reptilian stage just after one of dashes. O.o&quot;"},{"author_name":"LPeter1997","author_uid":"40781","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 9:08am","epoch":1409043780,"text":"Was a bit hard (for me at least) but it's pretty cool!"},{"author_name":"ivanhlb","author_uid":"40039","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 9:17am","epoch":1409044320,"text":"Not bad overall."},{"author_name":"hbocao","author_uid":"25980","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 3:43am","epoch":1409110680,"text":"This felt like 5 different games. I think this is cheating :P\r<br\/>Awesome job, man! Great solo entry. Be proud."},{"author_name":"lkr","author_uid":"42013","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 10:58pm","epoch":1409179980,"text":"Nice visuals and music, and fun gameplay. Loved the variety in the different stages, and how differently they played.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>When I beat normal mode and the game restarted in hard mode, the music stopped. Not sure if that's intended?\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Other than that - great game :)"},{"author_name":"Ventura","author_uid":"17946","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 3:23pm","epoch":1409239080,"text":"I liked! nice game, :D. It shows the different worlds nicely."},{"author_name":"Wertle","author_uid":"22452","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 7:28pm","epoch":1409253780,"text":"I think my favorite part was when I got to be the dino pack and attack with everyone at once. It felt good to do. You have a couple of inconsistencies which were a little bit confusing, like how in evolution 2 I only had to touch the bits to get them, whereas other times I had to actively eat them. I got stuck on the pack phase because I eventually was unable to find another pack to fight. I might come back to this and try pressing forward as I believe there are many more phases. Good work!"},{"author_name":"ZoneOne2","author_uid":"36419","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 8:32pm","epoch":1409257620,"text":"Nice! it reminds me of Don Mattrick's old Evolution game on the Apple II"},{"author_name":"OFF","author_uid":"39617","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 6:54am","epoch":1409294940,"text":"Spore spirit.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Some minor tweaks allow to quickly quit the start menu, and maybe a sound when you start because the fade is really slow.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The first level is really nice, but i think that as we became bigger the small amibe should avoid us (except if they are with a big one), it could make the challenge more evoluting.\r<br\/>Nice music, graphics are perfect and coherent.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Not fan of the second level, a little bit disconnected, and it's not really working as a shoot them up.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Next level are variation of the first and became badly finished, the collision system who work well with amibe, seems strange with lezard.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>A little bit too disconnected for me but that's great. I think that making just a sclaed based amibe style game (like the start of Spore) would made a great entry.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The first level is really nice, and well polished.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Nice game."},{"author_name":"Rehacked","author_uid":"41818","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 10:44am","epoch":1409308740,"text":"I really liked the game. what i found on game was that you were about to say that all those characters that we play in game have a unique world that connection between them makes the world we are living in.Good Job"},{"author_name":"villhest","author_uid":"12294","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 1:20pm","epoch":1409318100,"text":"Great concept, very ambitious. Loving it!"},{"author_name":"mechabit","author_uid":"34391","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 1:49pm","epoch":1409319840,"text":"Reminds me of the old snes game EVO Search for Eden. Good work"},{"author_name":"ninjascript","author_uid":"35875","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 3:33pm","epoch":1409326080,"text":"Nice mechanics! I had some trouble with the planet phase feeling a bit too floaty and hard to control but still managed to beat the stage."},{"author_name":"varun","author_uid":"1675","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 5:30am","epoch":1409376300,"text":"Awesome idea - almost like a demake of Spore. Must have been difficult to create so many different game-play styles!"},{"author_name":"mysterycjgamer","author_uid":"39239","time":"Sep 1, 2014 @ 4:10am","epoch":1409544300,"text":"Interesting, it was fun too."},{"author_name":"Nanolotl","author_uid":"4470","time":"Sep 7, 2014 @ 4:21am","epoch":1410063360,"text":"Cool idea. Well executed in most areas, although I think the fish stage could have used a bit of balancing. I got a fatal error after finishing the planet stage. Overall, a good entry."},{"author_name":"Snicklodocus","author_uid":"22794","time":"Sep 10, 2014 @ 8:45pm","epoch":1410381600,"text":"This was pretty cool. Impressive you basically made many games in one. I liked the retro pixel art. It came together with the sound to make a cool mood. Good job!"}],"images":["ld30\/40673-9b4e45fc6043c478805dd68698720834.jpg","ld30\/40673-0fc1d67c51d7587e5bbc0b40f832c925.jpg","ld30\/40673-c2b9cd74e0ccb64d7db53698c22cb611.jpg","ld30\/40673-10802b40d4305d818157b98c1efeac32.jpg","ld30\/40673-f41fa4258518c480ad0be924f0ef80fb.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B7RrNu8fdSdecWRLQ3BpM2tncEU\/edit?usp=sharing","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B7RrNu8fdSdeSDJGQm5RblQ1eU0\/edit?usp=sharing","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"16537","g_author":"40673","g_event":"LD30","g_eventkey":"24","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"16566","g_title":"Relative to Scale","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"192","g_commentcount":"45","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\/40673-shot0.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/40673-shot1.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/40673-shot2.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/40673-shot3.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/40673-shot4.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"You start as an amoeba. 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