{"author_link":"\/author\/arcticleaf\/","author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","comments":[{"author_name":"mtinkerhess","author_uid":"20708","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 4:09am","epoch":1387253040,"text":"Beautiful background, character animations, and music. It wasn't clear to me when I could use the special attack."},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 4:30am","epoch":1387254300,"text":"ya actually it will need Mp , and also timing, we're worrying about the time as well so we've suspnded a lot of features, but everything works here, passive and active talents, etc full version might be come later in a couple of days after"},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 4:35am","epoch":1387254600,"text":"and thanks a lot for playing :D"},{"author_name":"Chaoseiro","author_uid":"26838","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 5:06am","epoch":1387256460,"text":"Nice art and the idea seems to be good, but I had a hard time trying to read the skill tree... and the time between waves is really long. I didn't go very far so I don't know if there is something to do in this interval, but at least in the firsts stages it sometimes seems the game has frozen."},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 6:01am","epoch":1387259760,"text":"okay, point noted, thanks for playing"},{"author_name":"KEFIR","author_uid":"14211","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 7:29am","epoch":1387265040,"text":"Very nice entry! But you could include audio with better quality - it's almost 2014 year! Internets are fast :)"},{"author_name":"Lissar","author_uid":"27179","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 7:41am","epoch":1387265760,"text":"Gorgeous backgrounds and animation! Would be nice to have the controls listed in game."},{"author_name":"SnoringFrog","author_uid":"20952","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 7:45am","epoch":1387266000,"text":"That wave of 4 stronger looking enemies is surprisingly difficult. Never was able to beat them. I agree with the person who said the time between waves is oddly long."},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 7:55am","epoch":1387266600,"text":"thanks for playing, it's easier with hit and run :D"},{"author_name":"Strangelander","author_uid":"32050","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 8:32am","epoch":1387268820,"text":"It seems like the player is immobilized between waves for half a minute -- completely unnecessary. It's completely unclear what you're investing in for passive and aggressive talents."},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 9:34am","epoch":1387272540,"text":"thank you, yes i know it seems i forgot to state it inside the game :D, i've listd it above tho haha"},{"author_name":"nka","author_uid":"13909","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 10:06am","epoch":1387274460,"text":"Really good, I liked straight forward gameplay. The only issue is that white text is hardly readable on bright yellow background."},{"author_name":"windwalkerranger","author_uid":"30671","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 5:33pm","epoch":1387301280,"text":"Only problem is white characters were unreadable over yellow background. Other than that, I like such simple mechanics and the game seems to be well thought out. Also, other than the menu, excellent visual presentation. Well Done."},{"author_name":"01rafael","author_uid":"11984","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 5:36pm","epoch":1387301460,"text":"Great concept. You need to polish this game in future!"},{"author_name":"Hypermagical","author_uid":"32147","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 5:41pm","epoch":1387301760,"text":"The fighting is nice and solid. Good gamefeel for that part.\r\rI don't like how you can't move the character while it's displaying the 'next wave' text. Makes the pacing feel choppy. The game would probably feel better if it accepted, or at least acknowledge input at times like that and the 'battle start' pause.\r\rI can't tell what the things in the talent upgrade screen do; some text to explain them (or even just names) would probably help."},{"author_name":"StMatn","author_uid":"18894","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 6:51pm","epoch":1387305960,"text":"Nice game!\rThe art and music are really great :)\rNice work"},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 12:36am","epoch":1387326660,"text":"thanks for playing, about the next wave delay, it's mainly because we're at first \/ tutorial stage, it will decrease to no delay at all, makes everything hard ,\rabout talent, yes above you can see it, listed all of it :D"},{"author_name":"hoqjed","author_uid":"26775","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 6:23am","epoch":1387433880,"text":"The thing that pulled me into this game was the art style, and one of the few things I ended up truly appreciating by the end of this was the art. \r\rDon't get me wrong, the mechanics work well and there isn't anything inherently wrong with the game if you don't mind grinding at hordes of enemies for a while. But I don't like grinding at hordes of enemies. \r\rThe use of the theme is a pretty huge stretch, somewhat comical considering the use but still a very large stretch. \r\rOh, the audio was nice, that was an enjoyable too."},{"author_name":"ColdBrain","author_uid":"23430","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 6:27am","epoch":1387434120,"text":"Very nice game, fun to smash itself, but pauses misleading and brakes the flow. Anyway, good job!"},{"author_name":"hamster_mk_4","author_uid":"4265","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 6:34am","epoch":1387434540,"text":"The music and character animation was fantastic, but the game play was a bit repetitive. I kept playing longer than I would normally just for the music."},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 7:41am","epoch":1387438560,"text":"thanks for playing, i agree about pauses, will polish it in full version of the game"},{"author_name":"Diptoman","author_uid":"25325","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 12:03pm","epoch":1387454280,"text":"Artwork is beautiful, but gameplay is kind of disbalanced. The time between waves is rather high, and I don't get why you stop him from moving during that time. But otherwise, nice work!"},{"author_name":"moomoo112","author_uid":"11665","time":"Dec 20, 2013 @ 1:46am","epoch":1387503660,"text":"The art is great, but it goes so slow between stages"},{"author_name":"Benjamin","author_uid":"2952","time":"Dec 20, 2013 @ 1:55am","epoch":1387504200,"text":"When I was allocating my points in skills I had no clue of what skill do what. In the game I found the wave messages a bit too long, and most of the time I didnt find better techniques than holding space.\rI also noticed that the sword in my back is not moving on the standing animation.\rApart of that, the game have nice landscape and there's a lot of work on the hit effects."},{"author_name":"Gamelabbers","author_uid":"32152","time":"Dec 20, 2013 @ 11:49am","epoch":1387539840,"text":"Nice game dude! I like the animations and the different attacks. The font was a bit unreadable and the locking of controls was slightly annoying. But other than that: nice! :D"},{"author_name":"fluffypillow","author_uid":"26652","time":"Dec 20, 2013 @ 12:05pm","epoch":1387540800,"text":"Nice graphics! Really liked the animations. This could turn into a great game.\rRight now, the text is hard to read and it's not always clear when you can use a skill. As the others have said already, the delay between waves is a bit too long too."},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 20, 2013 @ 12:40pm","epoch":1387542900,"text":"thanks a lot for playing, right now im still busy with exams :D, after that i will write my post-mortem also update it with no delay version"},{"author_name":"DanielSnd","author_uid":"27274","time":"Dec 21, 2013 @ 2:45am","epoch":1387593600,"text":"My first impressions on the game :D\rhttp:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GH7JhWYRUiI"},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 21, 2013 @ 10:12am","epoch":1387620420,"text":"yay awesomee, thanks mate :D"},{"author_name":"javifugitivo","author_uid":"25708","time":"Dec 21, 2013 @ 10:00pm","epoch":1387662900,"text":"There are very nice effects when attacks!"},{"author_name":"van noctar","author_uid":"21196","time":"Dec 21, 2013 @ 10:56pm","epoch":1387666260,"text":"Great graphics! I not find the theme!"},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 22, 2013 @ 1:02am","epoch":1387673820,"text":"you only'd one life, your hp and mp will not reset for each battle, only with one life you should able to clear all stages :D"},{"author_name":"Christina Antoinette Neofotistou","author_uid":"13139","time":"Dec 22, 2013 @ 2:54pm","epoch":1387723740,"text":"Amazing! Had lots of fun in an OdinSphere kind of way! Top marks!"},{"author_name":"TeamQuadratic","author_uid":"18547","time":"Dec 23, 2013 @ 5:50am","epoch":1387777500,"text":"The game graphics and music was cool but the game wasn't really that fun\rkind of beat the game mashing space"},{"author_name":"lotusgame","author_uid":"19058","time":"Dec 23, 2013 @ 9:20am","epoch":1387790100,"text":"Really nice game extremely well polished. Too bad it's a little repetitive. If you let space pressed, you beat waves after waves without doing anything else. But make this game in 48 hours is a real achievement ! Bravo :)"},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 23, 2013 @ 9:31am","epoch":1387790760,"text":"about Space, i designed it like that, it makes easier than pressing space to space to chain the combo, thanks for playing"},{"author_name":"zkenshin","author_uid":"12839","time":"Dec 23, 2013 @ 7:02pm","epoch":1387825020,"text":"Really nice graphics and audio, nice entry. :)"},{"author_name":"glovecat","author_uid":"28794","time":"Dec 23, 2013 @ 8:04pm","epoch":1387828740,"text":"Good job! Great graphics and audio :D"},{"author_name":"OneDee","author_uid":"28465","time":"Dec 24, 2013 @ 2:50am","epoch":1387853100,"text":"Love it!"},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 24, 2013 @ 7:35am","epoch":1387870200,"text":"thanks a lot for playing, yeah im gonna work the full version after done with my exams , i've planned a lot before, story, gameplay, music etc but only this i can achieve for ludum dare, :D ;D"},{"author_name":"archaeometrician","author_uid":"27214","time":"Dec 26, 2013 @ 1:26am","epoch":1388020860,"text":"The graphics are awesome, really nice artwork ! I like the customization of the character with the different talents."},{"author_name":"mmickyman","author_uid":"21047","time":"Dec 27, 2013 @ 5:34pm","epoch":1388165340,"text":"Using the upgrades screen before even playing the game one time is hard to apprehend. \rA couple of solid things, like the background music and animation. I could go through the first level just by holding space down and waiting though."},{"author_name":"somepx","author_uid":"29702","time":"Dec 27, 2013 @ 7:41pm","epoch":1388172960,"text":"Good background and animations, should be a little faster!"},{"author_name":"anvoz","author_uid":"30146","time":"Dec 29, 2013 @ 5:09am","epoch":1388293440,"text":"It looks very impressive right from the screenshots. The animation and music were awesome. The skill system was really well made. Great work!"},{"author_name":"FrederickK","author_uid":"11311","time":"Dec 30, 2013 @ 5:32am","epoch":1388381220,"text":"It looks a very huge game and I think you guys were at the right direction.\rWith some changes, this could be a great web game.\rMy complains is that the level up system is too complex, but gameplay is too simple.\rOther than that, very good!"},{"author_name":"ayame9joe","author_uid":"21312","time":"Dec 30, 2013 @ 10:31am","epoch":1388399160,"text":"Amazing work for a jam!"},{"author_name":"henrykun","author_uid":"5379","time":"Dec 30, 2013 @ 4:56pm","epoch":1388422260,"text":"Great art, nice concept. The only thing I didn't like so much was waiting so long to start."},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 31, 2013 @ 3:59am","epoch":1388462040,"text":"now there're 2 version, Updated and Original, just read my post above for instructions"},{"author_name":"loxo","author_uid":"23206","time":"Dec 31, 2013 @ 10:46am","epoch":1388486460,"text":"Great game! I like the graphics and the gameplay. But it takes some time to understand the complex skill system. I played the web version and had two problems with the game. The text looks different to the screenshots provided by you. The letters are a bit bolder and less space between them, so sometimes the text is really hard to read. The second problem is the recognition of the z key. It takes several key presses to switch to the next screen."},{"author_name":"arcticleaf","author_uid":"16606","time":"Dec 31, 2013 @ 11:31am","epoch":1388489160,"text":"thanks for playing, about several key , no it's not, when you press Z, the loading will start, just wait it :D :D :D\r okay okay thanks for noticing me"},{"author_name":"Techblogogy","author_uid":"25556","time":"Jan 2, 2014 @ 12:20pm","epoch":1388664900,"text":"Game is very good. Love the art style."},{"author_name":"ENDESGA","author_uid":"19270","time":"Jan 5, 2014 @ 6:19am","epoch":1388902440,"text":"Great game, awesome graphics :)"}],"images":["ld28\/16606-e535d64b24033d582aa5a0490f7b91a4.jpg","ld28\/16606-8df68ff350b4eadbe0a96451daa0a728.jpg","ld28\/16606-296676ab6b266d6795a87b3ee9cb084f.jpg","ld28\/16606-bb40c3fc973fa86723d9807cd274f1af.jpg","ld28\/16606-6cc55323ef8e0ebcb9057223fdf5f086.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.fastswf.com\/7adxL8I","text":"Windows(Original)"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.fastswf.com\/7adxL8I","text":"Web(Original)"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"21452","g_author":"16606","g_event":"LD28","g_eventkey":"20","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"21481","g_title":"SUMMONING ONE","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"340","g_commentcount":"52","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\/\/308734\/16606-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/16606-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/16606-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/16606-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/16606-shot4.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Survive for 5 waves\r\nPress Space to attack\r\nPress Z to use special attack\r\nthe special attack will be randomized by system for each interval of time, you can only use 1 skill \r\nYou only had one life, your hp and mp will not reset for each battle.\r\n\r\n-------\r\nPOST MORTEM UPDATE\r\nfixed delay issue\r\nfixed difficult issue\r\nreupload and fixed missing link\r\n\r\nTIPS - \r\nI suggest to use Commander Stance, it has healing skill for Hp and Mp, \r\nTo counter ranged mobs, i prefer to use Knight Stance than Guardian.\r\nand about talent, Passive first, add def and strength active talent, make it equals, the rest is up to you.\r\n\r\nThe point you've spent for Regeneration talent will not return once you use reset talent.\r\n\r\nYou only had ONE life, your hp and mp will not reset for each battle.\r\n\r\nBeat all stages and show ur score to me :) \r\nHave fun playing.\r\n\r\nImportant for Updated Version : Use keyboard in mapscreen,\r\nI = Inventory\r\nS = to access Talent screen\r\nA = not available for this update.\r\nZ = Start\r\nAlways check inventory after battle win or lose","title":"SUMMONING ONE"}