{"author_link":"\/author\/francoisvn\/","author_name":"francoisvn","author_uid":"23363","comments":[{"author_name":"PapaCheech","author_uid":"24705","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 2:34am","epoch":1408933740,"text":"loved it, always wondered how a concept like this could be pulled off, and you did it real well. Kudos!"},{"author_name":"Tom 7","author_uid":"1984","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 2:36am","epoch":1408933860,"text":"This was good! I expected a bunch of games with the 'move in all the worlds at once' mechanic, but I thought this twist was clever. The execution is nice, too, with the color and music track tie-ins. I found myself kind of randomly making progress, so maybe I thought it was too easy. Won in 72 seconds!"},{"author_name":"Weaver","author_uid":"8624","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 2:37am","epoch":1408933920,"text":"Really tough!  I like the aesthetic a lot :)"},{"author_name":"DaanVanYperen","author_uid":"22396","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 2:38am","epoch":1408933980,"text":"Very original! I like it."},{"author_name":"Romko Pidstryhach","author_uid":"32804","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 2:42am","epoch":1408934220,"text":"Nice visuals and concept. I like it."},{"author_name":"remmy","author_uid":"35974","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 2:43am","epoch":1408934280,"text":"really nice and original idea, looking great and it is fun to play :)"},{"author_name":"TowelKing","author_uid":"36784","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 2:48am","epoch":1408934580,"text":"I really enjoyed the visuals of the game, great job."},{"author_name":"dokidoki","author_uid":"12261","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 3:06am","epoch":1408935660,"text":"It took me a few minutes, but I beat it.  Awesome!  My only issue was that occasionally items appeared in impossible-to-reach places.  (would have to go backwards to get)"},{"author_name":"burgerdare","author_uid":"29805","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 3:23am","epoch":1408936680,"text":"this was an awesome game. Really fun from an audio-visual standpoint, and really enjoyable with regards to the multitasking. The game completion felt a little arbitrary, but I had a fun time playing nonetheless."},{"author_name":"Tanner","author_uid":"26780","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 7:29am","epoch":1408951440,"text":"Great game! Really like this music unlocking chalenge"},{"author_name":"nonetheless","author_uid":"36254","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 10:03am","epoch":1408960680,"text":"61 deaths but I've managed, great idea and execution, hard to stop playing :)"},{"author_name":"pythong","author_uid":"717","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 10:36am","epoch":1408962660,"text":"great game! talk about hard o.O!"},{"author_name":"KeyMaster","author_uid":"30626","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 12:53pm","epoch":1408970880,"text":"Interesting concept although it didn't work for me. I found it frustratingly hard to keep track of multiple lanes and just completed one after the other. Also I thought the music didn't quite fit to the style of the game. However I thought the visuals were really cool, especially the wave diplays on the completed games."},{"author_name":"malf","author_uid":"40615","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 1:28pm","epoch":1408972980,"text":"Good game!! I have a difficult time with the controls (i was expecting left and right to be &quot;permanent&quot;)"},{"author_name":"43iscoding","author_uid":"35110","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 1:31pm","epoch":1408973160,"text":"This one is innovative indeed! Great gameplay.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I would probably suggest adding some more distinctive view to locked lanes. And this game also needs some dynamic music. Rhythm is crucial here."},{"author_name":"Namide","author_uid":"28704","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 3:47pm","epoch":1408981320,"text":"Very fun to play!"},{"author_name":"Jupiter_Hadley","author_uid":"27744","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 4:35pm","epoch":1408984200,"text":"Really fun, challenging, cool game! I included it in part 4 of my Ludum Dare 30 compilation video series :) http:\/\/youtu.be\/ydSxZiryhsI"},{"author_name":"Jake Coxon","author_uid":"15096","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 5:13pm","epoch":1408986480,"text":"Clever game and nice graphics. I find it too hard though"},{"author_name":"Laralyn","author_uid":"33924","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 6:14pm","epoch":1408990140,"text":"Interesting idea! It was hard to see what was happening on all the lanes, but that was kind of the point. :-) Good work!"},{"author_name":"francoisvn","author_uid":"23363","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 7:22pm","epoch":1408994220,"text":"Thanks for all the positive feedback everyone :)"},{"author_name":"Calciumtrice","author_uid":"31814","time":"Aug 25, 2014 @ 10:51pm","epoch":1409006760,"text":"A cool idea, implemented well. Good aesthetic, nice sound, simple but fun gameplay.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>A really nice game. Well done!"},{"author_name":"Geckoo1337","author_uid":"35835","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 6:54am","epoch":1409035740,"text":"Nice idea. You catch my mind and my heath with your game. Sure! I am a musician too ++"},{"author_name":"hypp","author_uid":"14403","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 7:06am","epoch":1409036460,"text":"Very fun indeed! Clever concept and nice look and feel."},{"author_name":"Xaychru04","author_uid":"16472","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 10:51am","epoch":1409049960,"text":"Nice game! I liked the idea of multiples lanes, I would see this as a rhythm game. ^^"},{"author_name":"syawqy","author_uid":"15312","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 12:00pm","epoch":1409054100,"text":"this is too hard for me XD"},{"author_name":"Mali","author_uid":"5540","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 1:27pm","epoch":1409059320,"text":"Very original! Enjoyed it a lot. Wasn't super fond of the music but the innovation in it was stellar. Nice one!"},{"author_name":"creative630","author_uid":"8156","time":"Aug 26, 2014 @ 7:37pm","epoch":1409081520,"text":"Lovely entry. Fantastic balance, it's easy to keep one or two lanes going, but so tough to unlock all 6. Great, simple but fun ideas on how the pick-ups work. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Very elegant interpretation of the theme, brilliantly executed. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>You should take this idea further! Could be some really exciting possibilities if you started pushing the concept further. If you teamed up with a composer on the music, I could really see something like this being a big hit.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Great job!"},{"author_name":"jomomomo","author_uid":"4914","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 2:51am","epoch":1409107560,"text":"Wow, what a great game!  Thanks!"},{"author_name":"01010111","author_uid":"11474","time":"Aug 27, 2014 @ 8:17pm","epoch":1409170320,"text":"Very difficult, but I managed to win in under a minute (with 11 lives lost I think)"},{"author_name":"stvr","author_uid":"26473","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 12:49am","epoch":1409186640,"text":"Really solid! I like the concept but it was super difficult to keep track of everything."},{"author_name":"Hyoga-3D","author_uid":"23927","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 2:41am","epoch":1409193360,"text":"Nice visual, also the gameplay felt very good."},{"author_name":"RetroEpic","author_uid":"20879","time":"Aug 28, 2014 @ 8:17pm","epoch":1409256720,"text":"Really awesome and challenging gameplay, and a novel concept. Well done!"},{"author_name":"RFMTeam","author_uid":"42300","time":"Aug 29, 2014 @ 11:55am","epoch":1409313000,"text":"Until I understood how to play I though it was too difficult\r<br\/>this is pretty great"},{"author_name":"InfectionTeam","author_uid":"37445","time":"Aug 30, 2014 @ 1:50pm","epoch":1409406300,"text":"Very nice, I wish the music had a bit more oomph though! Highscores would be great if you work on this further, I could see it being quite competitive ;)"},{"author_name":"Colapsydo","author_uid":"3984","time":"Sep 1, 2014 @ 8:52am","epoch":1409561220,"text":"I can deal with two lanes but 3+ it's so hard.\r<br\/>Hopefully the game is well thought, and even if you lose one lane, you can still have fun, it even become a tactical point.\r<br\/>I liked also how music loops were connected to lanes."},{"author_name":"guimonpa","author_uid":"35500","time":"Sep 2, 2014 @ 12:17pm","epoch":1409659920,"text":"Insanely hard, but also fun! Love the idea."},{"author_name":"Ixeno","author_uid":"29217","time":"Sep 12, 2014 @ 2:34am","epoch":1410488940,"text":"fantastic game! wow! :D"},{"author_name":"thedashdude","author_uid":"41894","time":"Sep 17, 2014 @ 1:41am","epoch":1410917760,"text":"Its like my game. Except better."}],"images":["ld30\/23363-d2b42856acf6d2a8b594e1ac3397d301.jpg","ld30\/23363-5238fd79c12ec6dc85f7764a3a4bc92a.jpg","ld30\/23363-534154970b93dacde5969c8b65e173b0.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/clockworkacorn.com\/games\/neon-highway\/#play","text":"Web (Flash)"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/s\/ozr0eg1nc2e4rny\/NeonHighway.swf","text":"Alternative Web"},{"url":"http:\/\/leafcloud.com\/neon-highway\/neon-highway-source.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"17470","g_author":"23363","g_event":"LD30","g_eventkey":"24","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"17499","g_title":"Neon Highway","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"73","g_commentcount":"38","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\/23363-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/23363-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/375043\/23363-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Neon Highway is a six-way connected runner. There are 6 different lanes and you control them all at the same time. Fortunately, there are powerups that can lock a lane. If you lock all the lanes you win!\r\n\r\n\r\n[ABOUT ME]\r\n\r\nThis is my 2nd Ludum Dare, and my 1st compo (1st Ludum Dare was a jam). I am a game developer at Clockwork Acorn.\r\n\r\nMy Twitter: @francoisvn\r\nCompany Twitter: @clockworkacorn\r\nWWW: http:\/\/clockworkacorn.com","title":"Neon Highway"}