{"author_link":"\/author\/augustsnow\/","author_name":"AugustSnow","author_uid":"34181","comments":[{"author_name":"Caridorc","author_uid":"32741","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 11:10am","epoch":1398683100,"text":"I like this game, the story is intense (I love pizza)."},{"author_name":"Zolkren","author_uid":"35151","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 1:26pm","epoch":1398691260,"text":"Cool and nice game."},{"author_name":"Tanner","author_uid":"26780","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 2:09pm","epoch":1398693840,"text":"Story was nice. Keep it up! Next LD will be better :)"},{"author_name":"fullmontis","author_uid":"21736","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 8:39pm","epoch":1398717240,"text":"Now I want some pizza. The gameplay itself is original but not very fun to be honest, I found clicking on each letter a little tedious... Story was funny."},{"author_name":"AugustSnow","author_uid":"34181","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 9:35pm","epoch":1398720600,"text":"@fullmontis yep, I thought of some ways to make selecting words easier without lowering the difficulty (mainly - dragging a line across the whole word) but didn't have time to implement."},{"author_name":"DarkMeatGames","author_uid":"34345","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 5:47pm","epoch":1398793320,"text":"Nice story, but gameplay was lacking. Might have been better as a simple choose your own adventure type game, as it is, I'm just clicking on highlighted letters."},{"author_name":"Xaychru04","author_uid":"16472","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 8:11pm","epoch":1398801960,"text":"Pretty original entry, I liked being able to make choices, there was not a lot of gameplay elements, but it was cool to see where my choices leaded. Nice game! :)"},{"author_name":"Nicoll Hunt","author_uid":"34501","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 9:35pm","epoch":1398807000,"text":"I liked it. And now I want pizza."},{"author_name":"pancakecity","author_uid":"28537","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 6:03pm","epoch":1398880680,"text":"Great game, enjoyed playing a different mechanic than usual."},{"author_name":"nimblegorilla","author_uid":"15273","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 1:30am","epoch":1398907500,"text":"Hmmm, tried to pay and didn't get any pizza!"},{"author_name":"AnnaGavaldaKedavra","author_uid":"17388","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 5:08am","epoch":1398920580,"text":"Good idea. Too short maybe."},{"author_name":"gettothechapel","author_uid":"37464","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 12:43pm","epoch":1398947880,"text":"i like that you took a different approach to the theme."},{"author_name":"gre","author_uid":"18803","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 6:31pm","epoch":1398968760,"text":"Nice story. The game is original.\r<br\/>I'm not sure to get the take on the theme."},{"author_name":"Skipi","author_uid":"34647","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 7:46pm","epoch":1398973260,"text":"I liked the story. Now I'm hungry for pizza DX"},{"author_name":"f7f5","author_uid":"21437","time":"May 2, 2014 @ 11:41am","epoch":1399030560,"text":"I like the original approach to gameplay and making choices, it's just a bit tedious to click letter by letter. Maybe easier word selection mode could be tried. I'm glad for the  hints: I needed it to find endings 6-7.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Nice work!"},{"author_name":"xgeovanni","author_uid":"11296","time":"May 3, 2014 @ 11:40am","epoch":1399116900,"text":"I got endings 2, 3, 5, 6 and 7. I did end up having to resort to hints."},{"author_name":"Belvar","author_uid":"28450","time":"May 5, 2014 @ 8:28pm","epoch":1399321380,"text":"I didn't found all the endings, after a moment my eyes were seeing letters everywhere and I felt confused ^^\r<br\/>Cool concept anyway, it should be more interesting with a story a bit more epic :p"},{"author_name":"Jupiter_Hadley","author_uid":"27744","time":"May 10, 2014 @ 6:04pm","epoch":1399744740,"text":"Interesting game, I enjoyed it. I included it in part 19 of my Ludum Dare Compilation video series, if you'd like to take a look :) http:\/\/youtu.be\/KGS8tZwHKag"}],"images":["ld29\/34181-e6ed7a2a6ce4b4a5bd56c18f71f02d7a.jpg","ld29\/34181-7b49043981d5b1ecb5447dac80c66984.jpg","ld29\/34181-ce449bb37f0dfe411f63115e34a19cc6.jpg","ld29\/34181-cd33744cbc69a77875bd82fd38767e26.jpg","ld29\/34181-977fd77988d67526750ffa150cfe91e1.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/frozensummer.uni.me","text":"Web (HTML5, Firefox\/Chrome)"},{"url":"http:\/\/frozensummer.uni.me\/files\/things_for_free.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/frozensummer.uni.me\/files\/things_for_free_src.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"19468","g_author":"34181","g_event":"LD29","g_eventkey":"22","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"19497","g_title":"Things for free","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"1036","g_commentcount":"18","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\/\/342546\/34181-shot0.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/34181-shot1.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/34181-shot2.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/34181-shot3.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/34181-shot4.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"A short visual novel with an unusual control scheme.\r\nIt has two plotlines - one overt and one Beneath the Surface...\r\nI hope you enjoy!\r\n\r\nNotes:\r\n\r\n- Controls:\r\n\t1.Click on letters to select them, select a whole word to continue.\r\n\t2.MOUSE LEFT also skips text spooling\r\n\t3.Press H for a hint.\r\n\r\n- For raters: Endings 1-4 are pretty similar so don't worry if you don't see them all. If you saw one of them and one of 6-7 you saw most of the content.\r\n","title":"Things for free"}