{"author_link":"\/author\/atkinssj\/","author_name":"AtkinsSJ","author_uid":"1049","comments":[{"author_name":"Newt_","author_uid":"34427","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 8:47pm","epoch":1398804120,"text":"Help, I've fallen and I can't get up!\r<br\/>http:\/\/imgur.com\/eRjuuXI"},{"author_name":"Rose","author_uid":"7352","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 9:17pm","epoch":1398805920,"text":"Surprisingly fun. I made it as far as knocking the frog into the duck..."},{"author_name":"praporomsk","author_uid":"18715","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 10:09pm","epoch":1398809040,"text":"hardcore game, I'm not sure if I could get even to the middle of the lake"},{"author_name":"ArcturusDeluxe","author_uid":"26098","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 11:46pm","epoch":1398814860,"text":"The concept is amusing, but I couldn't get anywhere.  I guess thats what I signed up for with a QWOP-style game so I can't complain too much though!"},{"author_name":"mcapraro","author_uid":"28472","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 4:17am","epoch":1398831120,"text":"this was a funny game, neat concept!"},{"author_name":"Crooksister","author_uid":"37324","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 12:41pm","epoch":1398861360,"text":"Does this game even exist? how is this sooo hard.. Is it possible. Yet this is the most enjoyable piece of swan-inspired entertainment since Black Swan. 10\/10 would swan again."},{"author_name":"lajos","author_uid":"14574","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 3:07pm","epoch":1398870120,"text":"Fun concept, but the controls seem to get stuck. Almost got to the frog though ;)"},{"author_name":"eowindil","author_uid":"35732","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 4:14pm","epoch":1398874140,"text":"Interesting concept, but it's really hard to master the controls."},{"author_name":"Phyyl","author_uid":"21679","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 4:23pm","epoch":1398874680,"text":"The movement was too slow, and the concept existed already..."},{"author_name":"madjackmcmad","author_uid":"5448","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 6:57pm","epoch":1398883920,"text":"So easy to end up beak down, ass up, laughing in self shame. I made it to the frog exactly once, 5-star audio imo. Good fun!"},{"author_name":"ZeppelinCaptain","author_uid":"27032","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 7:33pm","epoch":1398886080,"text":"AHHH GODDAMMIT YOU STUPID DUCK, STOP LAUGHING AT ME, I WAS DOING sooooooooooo GOOD.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Great game, very much in the spirit of Qwop, and even more in the spirit of Clop. Also: great interpretation of theme!"},{"author_name":"metkis","author_uid":"27592","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 8:39pm","epoch":1398890040,"text":"Hah, kinda off-theme, but I think this one is hilarious!"},{"author_name":"Solifuge","author_uid":"22357","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 10:38pm","epoch":1398897180,"text":"Hi, this is Vector from the Victory Garden team! (posting under Solifuge's account) \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Ohhhhh man, I thought I had a good thing going and then I ended up making exactly the same pose as in the photo ._.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>For what it is, this a really nice execution. The frog added a nice touch."},{"author_name":"Hamsternator","author_uid":"35790","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 12:04am","epoch":1398902340,"text":"The only complaint I have about this is that you didn't come up with some kind of swan pun when naming this project =)"},{"author_name":"EpiphanyG","author_uid":"35454","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 5:45am","epoch":1398922800,"text":"I suck at QWOP games but this is a brilliant QWOP game. Great work! :)"},{"author_name":"NoorStudios","author_uid":"36119","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 1:25pm","epoch":1398950400,"text":"It's really tough to be a one legged swan! I usually ended up with derek stuck on his back in the middle of the lake :S cool and different idea though."},{"author_name":"AtkinsSJ","author_uid":"1049","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 8:07pm","epoch":1398974520,"text":"I'm really glad people are enjoying it. I know it's not a clever or sophisticated game. And you're completely right Hamsternator - what was I thinking?! :D"},{"author_name":"Jod","author_uid":"20442","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 10:00pm","epoch":1398981300,"text":"I got past the frog. I was proud of myself.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>RIBBIT."},{"author_name":"mrbungle","author_uid":"4895","time":"May 9, 2014 @ 1:55pm","epoch":1399643400,"text":"Great interpretation of the theme, I almost managed a somersault!"},{"author_name":"Waterman7","author_uid":"31692","time":"May 9, 2014 @ 4:21pm","epoch":1399652160,"text":"Oh no, I got stuck in an infinite loop of ribbit! :D\r<br\/>Nice little fun game, although I didn't see the challenge in staying above the surface as much as not getting stuck in an awkward position..."},{"author_name":"Jupiter_Hadley","author_uid":"27744","time":"May 10, 2014 @ 1:25am","epoch":1399684800,"text":"Super hard, yet amazing game. I included it in part 18 of my Ludum Dare Compilation video series, if you'd like to take a look :) http:\/\/youtu.be\/mAtRG2njZHE"},{"author_name":"Lucariatias","author_uid":"14242","time":"May 19, 2014 @ 5:34pm","epoch":1400520540,"text":"Doesn't include the LWJGL natives for OS X, it seems."}],"images":["ld29\/1049-705db6816d8b7c8f7593f21157f28fff.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/atkinssj.itch.io\/ld29","text":"Windows\/Mac\/Linux"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/atkinssj\/ld29","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"19534","g_author":"1049","g_event":"LD29","g_eventkey":"22","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"19563","g_title":"SWAN QWOP","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"999","g_commentcount":"22","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\/1049-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Swans look elegant above the water, but beneath the surface they're flapping all over the place!\r\n\r\nSWAN QWOP is, as the name suggests, QWOP ( http:\/\/www.foddy.net\/Athletics.html ) but with a swan. Specifically, a swan with one leg.\r\n\r\nIf you manage to complete it (it is possible - I've managed it myself) then post your time below! :D","title":"SWAN QWOP"}