{"author_link":"\/author\/fermenter\/","author_name":"fermenter","author_uid":"34365","comments":[{"author_name":"kivifreak","author_uid":"10516","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 9:54am","epoch":1398764940,"text":"Very cool game!! Concept and cool 2-Player mode. Is there a way where you can win? (I tried escaping :P)"},{"author_name":"BadgerPriest","author_uid":"3353","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 4:29am","epoch":1398831840,"text":"When I tried opening it I got a warning that the file was damaged and couldn't be opened. (MacbookPro, Mavericks)"},{"author_name":"fermenter","author_uid":"34365","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 4:39am","epoch":1398832440,"text":"On MacOSX: if you get an error claiming the application is damaged go to System Preferences &gt; Security &amp; Privacy, click the lock at the bottom of the window to unlock, change &quot;Allow apps downloaded from&quot; to &quot;Anywhere&quot;"},{"author_name":"Lacaranian","author_uid":"34171","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 6:02am","epoch":1398837420,"text":"Everybody loses when sharks have feelings, eh? Sounds about right."},{"author_name":"evilseanbot","author_uid":"7902","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 5:53pm","epoch":1398880080,"text":"There should have been a way for the sharks to win. Maybe escape from the arena?"},{"author_name":"eerongal","author_uid":"2978","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 12:34am","epoch":1398904140,"text":"I like the part where &quot;shark&quot; is an action. :P"},{"author_name":"sudorossy","author_uid":"7905","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 12:45am","epoch":1398904800,"text":"Really unique graphics. Difficult game."},{"author_name":"Jyrkface","author_uid":"20894","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 1:01am","epoch":1398905760,"text":"Great game, music matched the vibe perfectly :)"},{"author_name":"arrogant.gamer","author_uid":"22995","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 1:04am","epoch":1398905940,"text":"Windows, Mac aaaaaand... I think you're missing one."},{"author_name":"fermenter","author_uid":"34365","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 1:21am","epoch":1398906960,"text":"@arrogant.gamer Linux? Web? Board Game?"},{"author_name":"TeamPurpleDolphins","author_uid":"37395","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 5:02am","epoch":1398920220,"text":"Really creative idea. Sadly I had to try and play as both sharks because no one else was around. I could see this being really fun to play with someone else"},{"author_name":"kirbytails7","author_uid":"4767","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 5:06am","epoch":1398920460,"text":"Heh, pretty fun. I like how I could get out of bounds with both sharks."},{"author_name":"starpixie","author_uid":"12750","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 5:17am","epoch":1398921120,"text":"Interesting.  Shark fighting game is a cool concept; the controls were a bit frustrating and it was hard to damage the other player.  We died from the mines and getting both stuck in a corner.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The narrative was a bit weird and meandered a lot before getting to the actual game.  More gameplay, less self-indulgence."},{"author_name":"Hyoga-3D","author_uid":"23927","time":"May 4, 2014 @ 2:16am","epoch":1399169460,"text":"The graphics were really nice, but maybe you could make some improvement on the controls, nice overall."},{"author_name":"kacperski1","author_uid":"17819","time":"May 4, 2014 @ 2:27pm","epoch":1399213320,"text":"That game wasn't the best I've played, but the music is purely awesome. And the graphics are cool :)"},{"author_name":"flannelvindicate","author_uid":"11937","time":"May 8, 2014 @ 4:01pm","epoch":1399564560,"text":"Hey! You've been featured on the Button Masher Bros series - LUDUM DARE TO BELIEVE! Check it out! - https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OxYzJdCreCk"},{"author_name":"jujule","author_uid":"13894","time":"May 8, 2014 @ 9:02pm","epoch":1399582620,"text":"Cool concept served by fantastic graphics. I loved the little stick figures being dropped in the water. Was it difficult to have a continuous rotation for the sharks rather than discret positions? It makes the controls a bit difficult. Nonetheless, an impressive entry."},{"author_name":"romandtom","author_uid":"32169","time":"May 8, 2014 @ 11:02pm","epoch":1399589820,"text":"Cool game and idea,\r<br\/>it would be great if you could make a computer controlled shark so I could play (forever alone) :o"},{"author_name":"fermenter","author_uid":"34365","time":"May 9, 2014 @ 5:06am","epoch":1399611660,"text":"THE CROWD HAS SPOKEN, and you can play Sharks With Feelings forever alone (single player) now. Also custom key configs. WOO!"},{"author_name":"randoman","author_uid":"13710","time":"May 9, 2014 @ 2:42pm","epoch":1399646220,"text":"Very cool game but found hard to control the sharks"},{"author_name":"randoman","author_uid":"13710","time":"May 9, 2014 @ 2:43pm","epoch":1399646280,"text":"Ops, just saw you published an update. Downloading now"},{"author_name":"meszka","author_uid":"21212","time":"May 9, 2014 @ 4:37pm","epoch":1399653120,"text":"Interesting backstory and great audiovisuals. Nice touch with the music changing when above the water surface :)"},{"author_name":"fermenter","author_uid":"34365","time":"May 10, 2014 @ 6:08am","epoch":1399701780,"text":"randoman, is the lack of control frustrating or does it add to the thrill of battle? I think it makes a certain amount of skill be necessary and more thought needed to execute attacks\/moves, and I like that. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Glad you noticed, meszka! Thanks!"},{"author_name":"udo","author_uid":"6821","time":"May 12, 2014 @ 5:23pm","epoch":1399915080,"text":"After the casually dismissive comment you left about my game, I really wanted to dislike this one - but I can't. It's pretty damn good."}],"images":["ld29\/34365-9880b800c458cbd899c8f0b2571b63f7.jpg","ld29\/34365-5a6119becbe03fba0f5fd31f92fafb95.jpg","ld29\/34365-c12d62dae72dd3cf2f6dd4e836549a57.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/fermenter.itch.io\/sharks-with-feelings","text":"Itch.io (updated v1.1)"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.acecreat.es\/david\/SWF-6-Default-1.0.0.0.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.acecreat.es\/david\/SWF-6-Default-1.0.0.app.zip","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.fermentergames.com\/sharkswithfeelings\/","text":"Fermenter's Website?"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"19657","g_author":"34365","g_event":"LD29","g_eventkey":"22","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"19686","g_title":"Sharks With Feelings","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"353","g_commentcount":"24","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\/34365-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/34365-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/34365-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"\"The shark who loses feels awful, but the shark who wins feels even worse. This is the state of shark kind; these are sharks with feelings.\"\r\n\r\nThis game is a TWO-PLAYER shark-fighter or something. Humans are ammo, jellyfish are rad, and mines are dangerous.\r\n\r\nPlayer 1: 'W,A,D'+'Spacebar'\r\nPlayer 2: 'Arrow keys'+'Ctrl'\r\n('Esc' to quit. 'R' to Restart if needed.)\r\n\r\n\/\/\r\n\r\nHEY YOU, On MacOSX: if you get an error claiming the application is damaged go to System Preferences > Security & Privacy, click the lock at the bottom of the window to unlock, change \"Allow apps downloaded from\" to \"Anywhere\"","title":"Sharks With Feelings"}