{"author_link":"\/author\/shs\/","author_name":"shs","author_uid":"27342","comments":[{"author_name":"ahmeni","author_uid":"4168","time":"Apr 27, 2014 @ 7:00am","epoch":1398581700,"text":"beautiful"},{"author_name":"PhiK","author_uid":"29069","time":"Apr 27, 2014 @ 2:23pm","epoch":1398608280,"text":"lol"},{"author_name":"td1801","author_uid":"26209","time":"Apr 27, 2014 @ 3:04pm","epoch":1398610740,"text":"Can we win ? x)\r<br\/>It's fun :p"},{"author_name":"Kulomin","author_uid":"27145","time":"Apr 27, 2014 @ 5:39pm","epoch":1398620040,"text":"Wow this game is sooo well made...and its hilarious! Rofl'd so hard!"},{"author_name":"Elforama","author_uid":"23982","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 2:34am","epoch":1398652140,"text":"This game is so true! Nice job. Although it seems if I have more then one key pressed it won't register the other clicks."},{"author_name":"jtpup0","author_uid":"36526","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 2:37am","epoch":1398652320,"text":"The sad truth."},{"author_name":"Clinthoney","author_uid":"34437","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 2:37am","epoch":1398652320,"text":"Almost like Game Dev Tycoon but really quick and fun."},{"author_name":"minism","author_uid":"7032","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 2:40am","epoch":1398652500,"text":"6\/5 humor.  But now I'm depressed."},{"author_name":"NicoM","author_uid":"32562","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 2:55am","epoch":1398653400,"text":"Strangely brilliant....and depressing....I loved it"},{"author_name":"Thein","author_uid":"22449","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 3:54am","epoch":1398656940,"text":"Haha I expected there to be a happy ending. Nope."},{"author_name":"Pete_H","author_uid":"30272","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 4:05am","epoch":1398657600,"text":"WoW depressing! No happy ending for you!!"},{"author_name":"Korwegian","author_uid":"31877","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 4:08am","epoch":1398657780,"text":"I know dat feel"},{"author_name":"Neonlare","author_uid":"1913","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 4:12am","epoch":1398658020,"text":"Well, this is pretty damn depressing... But as a dev I definitely know how this feels :&lt;."},{"author_name":"deathray","author_uid":"17861","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 4:25am","epoch":1398658800,"text":"This comments sums it up for me too: &quot;6\/5 humor. But now I'm depressed.&quot; Depressing, funny, and I'm sure most of us can relate!"},{"author_name":"terraco","author_uid":"36973","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 4:42am","epoch":1398659820,"text":"It is a nice commentary of people trying to make games at home. Couldn't find the button that told the character to go to Amazon and buy some books to read though."},{"author_name":"eteeski","author_uid":"22130","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 4:43am","epoch":1398659880,"text":"awww poor developer :( haha clever game though :)"},{"author_name":"Idkfawin32","author_uid":"34907","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 5:24am","epoch":1398662340,"text":"Touches the heart"},{"author_name":"ENDESGA","author_uid":"19270","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 5:37am","epoch":1398663120,"text":"nice game :D"},{"author_name":"malmazuke","author_uid":"4959","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 5:44am","epoch":1398663540,"text":"Fantastic game (not sure if it's a game?). Very well done"},{"author_name":"shyupuff","author_uid":"34906","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 5:52am","epoch":1398664020,"text":"Very true look at game development and kind of depressing since I'm sure all of us here want to do it haha (since we're doing it right now). The clicking to load the game was really the only manner or interaction which is kind of a drag. Cool game though (:"},{"author_name":"spotco","author_uid":"35477","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 5:52am","epoch":1398664020,"text":"10\/10 I CRY ERRYTIME\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Would be even better if there was a ``good'' ending if you chose to make all of your games in java or something (and become the next minecraft)"},{"author_name":"thristhart","author_uid":"3164","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 6:19am","epoch":1398665640,"text":"What an extremely annoying input method. As others said, a sad truth, but I was more annoyed at the game by the end than sympathizing."},{"author_name":"Slader16","author_uid":"26474","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 6:25am","epoch":1398666000,"text":"Man, now I'm depressed!"},{"author_name":"Kulomin","author_uid":"27145","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 6:59am","epoch":1398668040,"text":"This game was amazing to play and soooo true!"},{"author_name":"John Drury","author_uid":"22999","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 6:59am","epoch":1398668040,"text":"EXCELLENT GAME!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Overall this game really played with my emotions. I was deeply immersed. Life was brilliantly captured in the simple mechanics related to the process of game development specific to a pessimistic perspective. I experienced joy, frustration, and sadness. Great ending to this emotional journey.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Loved it."},{"author_name":"PaperBlurt","author_uid":"26530","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 7:19am","epoch":1398669240,"text":"Yes!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I love meta games, and this Paper Mario like style is nice!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Good job!"},{"author_name":"Techblogogy","author_uid":"25556","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 7:38am","epoch":1398670380,"text":"If there's an LD game great humor than this is the one!"},{"author_name":"IAmSpencer","author_uid":"24919","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 8:21am","epoch":1398672960,"text":"As a Player: I'm amused and laughed.\r<br\/>As a Game Dev: I'm depressed and scared...\r<br\/>So... good job! lol"},{"author_name":"tacs","author_uid":"35984","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 9:57am","epoch":1398678720,"text":"Oh dear, now I am sad."},{"author_name":"dylanwolf","author_uid":"20078","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 5:25pm","epoch":1398705600,"text":"Funny and relatable, although honestly, I think most people who get into a hobby like this handle this sort of disappointment differently."},{"author_name":"WeaselZone","author_uid":"30802","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 7:16pm","epoch":1398712260,"text":"Was hoping for a less depressing ending. Enjoyed it though!"},{"author_name":"Airwaffle","author_uid":"3831","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 7:19pm","epoch":1398712440,"text":"Never felt either the hopefulness or disappointment of the character, relating to making video games, of course, but I believe I can understand how this will probably happen to a lot of people. Nice fun experience!"},{"author_name":"tinykidtoo","author_uid":"25245","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 8:38pm","epoch":1398717180,"text":"exactly how I feel sometimes"},{"author_name":"dylanigan","author_uid":"24589","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 8:39pm","epoch":1398717240,"text":"Such a let down at the end. :("},{"author_name":"pawegio","author_uid":"34988","time":"Apr 28, 2014 @ 9:45pm","epoch":1398721200,"text":":D add libGDX"},{"author_name":"danidre14","author_uid":"32791","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 6:07am","epoch":1398751320,"text":"Started off good but then slowly became boring."},{"author_name":"Magdev","author_uid":"3935","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 6:09am","epoch":1398751440,"text":"10\/10 would not download"},{"author_name":"Lost King","author_uid":"5708","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 6:33am","epoch":1398752880,"text":"The realism in this is unparalleled! Truly a feat of the ages!"},{"author_name":"Secret_Tunnel","author_uid":"34733","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 7:26am","epoch":1398756060,"text":"Dang."},{"author_name":"Lars Faust","author_uid":"25107","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 11:25am","epoch":1398770400,"text":"That guy looks like a fucking douchebag. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>7\/10 get a new haircut."},{"author_name":"Cirrial","author_uid":"1620","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 4:21pm","epoch":1398788160,"text":"I like the struggle to make games getting harder and harder reflecting the developer's will slowly breaking."},{"author_name":"Nition","author_uid":"34406","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 9:46pm","epoch":1398807660,"text":":("},{"author_name":"dmcfarline","author_uid":"22181","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 9:47pm","epoch":1398807720,"text":"If this was based on me 90% of the game creation minigames would fail and I would start again :P great entry though!"},{"author_name":"josefnpat","author_uid":"11249","time":"Apr 29, 2014 @ 11:25pm","epoch":1398813600,"text":"The unity web player does not play on linux, and the windows one would not render text in wine. Can you please release a linux binary?"},{"author_name":"Moosefly","author_uid":"25343","time":"Apr 30, 2014 @ 7:04pm","epoch":1398884340,"text":"Interesting idea, but the gameplay was rather lacking. Should've used some voice synthesizer for voice overs akin to https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lGar7KC6Wiw :P."},{"author_name":"renegadeninjanl","author_uid":"24860","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 12:59pm","epoch":1398948840,"text":"I had to play the Ludum Dare game that had a similar name to mine and I am glad I did. Good game. Sad ending though."},{"author_name":"tomvert","author_uid":"18469","time":"May 1, 2014 @ 7:23pm","epoch":1398971880,"text":"Well that was sad."},{"author_name":"InfectionTeam","author_uid":"37445","time":"May 4, 2014 @ 1:50am","epoch":1399167900,"text":"Now I am sad XD"},{"author_name":"DonovanWu","author_uid":"36681","time":"May 4, 2014 @ 1:52am","epoch":1399168020,"text":"So true ;_;"},{"author_name":"Zerkruemler","author_uid":"27446","time":"May 13, 2014 @ 6:33pm","epoch":1400005680,"text":"Oh my god. This is depressing!"}],"images":["ld29\/27342-1bedc0f5fab60ef6908b231241f0db1c.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/178985532\/web.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/178985532\/LD29\/Beneath%20the%20Dev%20Windows.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/178985532\/LD29\/Beneath%20the%20Dev%20Mac.zip","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/178985532\/LD29\/Beneath%20the%20Dev%20Linux.zip","text":"Linux"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/178985532\/LD29\/hurt.rar","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"20121","g_author":"27342","g_event":"LD29","g_eventkey":"22","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"20150","g_title":"Beneath the Game Developer","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"714","g_commentcount":"50","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\/27342-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"What lies beneath the surface of the game developer's curious and excitable personality?\r\n\r\nUses the keyboard and occasionally the mouse. Made with Unity.\r\n\r\nAbout Mac\/Linux versions: I don't have a mac or linux computer, so I can't confirm that these will work properly.","title":"Beneath the Game Developer"}