{"author_link":"\/author\/agentparsec\/","author_name":"AgentParsec","author_uid":"12468","comments":[{"author_name":"Arakade","author_uid":"18287","time":"Apr 27, 2014 @ 10:07am","epoch":1398592920,"text":"Beautiful.  Almost meditative :-)"},{"author_name":"Pete_H","author_uid":"30272","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 1:59am","epoch":1398650040,"text":"Agree with the first comment! Felt like flower. Could be interesting with a couple of extra gameplay mechanics to keep you hooked. Overall A really enjoyable and relaxing experience :)"},{"author_name":"Mincemeat","author_uid":"36748","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 3:17am","epoch":1398654720,"text":"Love the music, very peaceful and calming game, thanks for sharing :)."},{"author_name":"nerdybirdy346","author_uid":"23182","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 3:17am","epoch":1398654720,"text":"This was great, what a chill, relaxing game!"},{"author_name":"Sim00n","author_uid":"29770","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 3:21am","epoch":1398654960,"text":"I love the graphics and I like the sound but there isn't much to this game. I wish there was more gameplay or at least that it happened quicker. On the other hand, this slow growth is kinda soothing. You got me confused mate. God job anyways."},{"author_name":"kevincorrigan","author_uid":"15028","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 3:21am","epoch":1398654960,"text":"First time I've played a game like this, nice job."},{"author_name":"SmilingCat","author_uid":"21630","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 3:24am","epoch":1398655140,"text":"Interesting, unique concept. Nice simple graphics, pretty soundtrack. Great job!"},{"author_name":"Suese","author_uid":"8361","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 4:57am","epoch":1398660720,"text":"Soothing..."},{"author_name":"orangepascal","author_uid":"12805","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 7:00am","epoch":1398668100,"text":"Found it hard to see the water on my screen, bit to dark I guess, so took me some time to figure out how to actually grow without running out of water ;)  but very enjoyable and peaceful game"},{"author_name":"graebor","author_uid":"11713","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 6:13pm","epoch":1398708480,"text":"Really liked this, but I was expecting it to continue when I got to the surface. Ending the level there felt abrupt to me."},{"author_name":"Zolkren","author_uid":"35151","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 6:46pm","epoch":1398710460,"text":"Cool game, nice and good gameplay."},{"author_name":"evilDan","author_uid":"23275","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 7:35pm","epoch":1398713400,"text":"Holy F*ck!  AMAZING GAME!  Really very, very rad!"},{"author_name":"Roman Kornev","author_uid":"35961","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 11:33am","epoch":1398770880,"text":"Very nice relaxing game! Love the music and artstyle. More variety would have helped a lot though.\r<br\/>Good work :)"},{"author_name":"samooJAM","author_uid":"11043","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 9:44pm","epoch":1398807540,"text":"It's too dark at least with f.lux on , couldn't see anything. But I managed to finish some levels anyways."},{"author_name":"Coin Flip Games","author_uid":"31135","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 3:12am","epoch":1398913620,"text":"Really creative idea and the graphics are great."},{"author_name":"ryangatts","author_uid":"29430","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 3:12am","epoch":1398913620,"text":"I really liked the work you put into the audio and roots. It was a bit too easy, but I think that was the point.  :)"},{"author_name":"AgentParsec","author_uid":"12468","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 3:22am","epoch":1398914220,"text":"@ryangatts -- It gets harder with each level as more rocks and bugs are added.  The furthest I've gotten (as of writing this) is level 11."},{"author_name":"elefantopia","author_uid":"37031","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 4:31am","epoch":1398918360,"text":"An inspiring, peaceful game! The music is perfect."},{"author_name":"hbocao","author_uid":"25980","time":"May 2, 2014 @ 3:11am","epoch":1398999960,"text":"I really like this concept, but I wish you add something for explorers like me... I spend some lives going all left or right. The mood is so calm and remind me of Flower by That Game Company. Very cool entry!"},{"author_name":"Empyrealhell","author_uid":"26650","time":"May 3, 2014 @ 8:44pm","epoch":1399149540,"text":"Too dark in the beginning, I can't really see what I'm doing until just before surfacing. Somewhat disappointing, as that part is really good, I just wish I could see the rest of it."},{"author_name":"AgentParsec","author_uid":"12468","time":"May 4, 2014 @ 12:32am","epoch":1399163220,"text":"@Empyrealhell -- Brightness with the monitor?  Mine is at its default, and I can see things fine.  I could make a brightness adjuster, but I just didn't have time within 48 hours."},{"author_name":"ndebruyn","author_uid":"32655","time":"May 8, 2014 @ 9:17pm","epoch":1399583520,"text":"Overall this is really a nice idea."},{"author_name":"Jupiter_Hadley","author_uid":"27744","time":"May 8, 2014 @ 9:50pm","epoch":1399585500,"text":"Really nice game. I included it in part 15 of my Ludum Dare Compilation video series :) http:\/\/youtu.be\/f3WpQDAZRnI"},{"author_name":"mariscal","author_uid":"14673","time":"May 8, 2014 @ 10:01pm","epoch":1399586160,"text":"A really simple and nice game, well done! We had a similar idea for this ludum dare :) Love the music!"},{"author_name":"dertom","author_uid":"479","time":"May 8, 2014 @ 10:41pm","epoch":1399588560,"text":"Very good one! It is just beautiful to cruise through mother earth and see the roots spread out. I like how you play with the light, which gets up comming closer to the top. Very good job and fits the theme 100%"},{"author_name":"Muciojad","author_uid":"21095","time":"May 16, 2014 @ 6:18am","epoch":1400220780,"text":"Very relaxing game, I like this game of lights. Music spans all game elements together and gives unique climate. Good work."},{"author_name":"Dans17","author_uid":"22050","time":"May 19, 2014 @ 3:38am","epoch":1400470380,"text":"Really nice game! I think it would work well as an app too"},{"author_name":"Zerkruemler","author_uid":"27446","time":"May 19, 2014 @ 3:50pm","epoch":1400514300,"text":"Nice and relaxing music. The gameplay is a little bit strange. Is it about the correct monitor setting, or just luck to find the water reservoirs?\r<br\/>Nevertheless good idea and solid implementation."}],"images":["ld29\/12468-e047f40f2b221c1438eb1a96ff6a5d96.jpg","ld29\/12468-0b389ec1a192b19ed6ef34341881bfc1.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.parsecproductions.net\/games\/Seed_web.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.parsecproductions.net\/games\/Seed_LD29_AgentParsec.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.parsecproductions.net\/games\/ld29_source.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"20014","g_author":"12468","g_event":"LD29","g_eventkey":"22","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"20043","g_title":"Seed","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"191","g_commentcount":"28","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\/12468-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/342546\/12468-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Grow the seedling up to the surface before you run out of water or get caught by a bug.  Hold left mouse button to grow in the direction of the mouse pointer.\r\n\r\nEach level adds additional rocks and bugs.  See how far you can get!\r\n\r\nThis is a departure from my usual creepy stuff.  Enjoy!","title":"Seed"}