{"author_link":"\/author\/gungnir\/","author_name":"Gungnir","author_uid":"15389","comments":[{"author_name":"SpellingPhailer","author_uid":"29144","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 5:38pm","epoch":1387215180,"text":"Awesome story! You really manage to portray this depressed but still human character. I also like how the death article (?) changes depending on where in the story you choose &quot;Now is the time&quot;."},{"author_name":"Cipher","author_uid":"13577","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 1:31pm","epoch":1387286760,"text":"That gave me some chills. Its amazing how you could portray such depression is such a short length of text! I call that kind of thing talent :)"},{"author_name":"KeyMaster","author_uid":"30626","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 1:40pm","epoch":1387287300,"text":"Really great game\/interactive story! I played through every ending and enjoyed learning more and more about the protagonist's life and backstory. Good work!"},{"author_name":"Ludipe","author_uid":"20471","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 1:47pm","epoch":1387287720,"text":"I really like the game, the story is very deep and it gets to the player. It keeps you thinking about life for a while."},{"author_name":"fullmontis","author_uid":"21736","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 2:26pm","epoch":1387290060,"text":"There isn't much gameplay wise, but it's compensated by a quite powerful story. I really got immersed in it. Wish it had some music for atmosphere."},{"author_name":"phi6","author_uid":"29305","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 2:28pm","epoch":1387290180,"text":"Wow... didn't expect that. The 2nd text game I've played this LD. Great font, great story! A bit depressing.... but that's a good thing!"},{"author_name":"Diptoman","author_uid":"25325","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 4:29pm","epoch":1387383840,"text":"I applaud your writing skills, that was certainly something else."},{"author_name":"Gungnir","author_uid":"15389","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 4:49pm","epoch":1387385040,"text":"Thanks guys. Was interesting to try something different this time around. We also wanted some music in there, but ran short of time and couldn't come with anything quite suitable (droning and soviet). Lesson learned - find a sound guy :)"},{"author_name":"AndreRodrigues","author_uid":"31047","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 3:11pm","epoch":1387465560,"text":"Great. Short but really well executed. Good job!"},{"author_name":"Warzone","author_uid":"30634","time":"Dec 20, 2013 @ 6:05pm","epoch":1387562400,"text":"This is pretty interesting and unique."},{"author_name":"drkrunk","author_uid":"20825","time":"Dec 20, 2013 @ 6:09pm","epoch":1387562640,"text":"Very well done. I do like text games and this one was very impressively written. I felt really sad for the main character."},{"author_name":"Denis Chakarov","author_uid":"26461","time":"Dec 20, 2013 @ 10:28pm","epoch":1387578180,"text":"Dark, but with a message. Moving and touching. Respect!"},{"author_name":"Nut","author_uid":"31779","time":"Dec 21, 2013 @ 4:01pm","epoch":1387641360,"text":"Web link seems to be broken."},{"author_name":"Gungnir","author_uid":"15389","time":"Dec 22, 2013 @ 7:49am","epoch":1387698240,"text":"@Nut Seems okay from this end; let us know if you have ongoing issues."},{"author_name":"archaeometrician","author_uid":"27214","time":"Dec 24, 2013 @ 10:04pm","epoch":1387922340,"text":"Great story ! I love it !"},{"author_name":"OneDee","author_uid":"28465","time":"Dec 25, 2013 @ 4:09pm","epoch":1387987440,"text":"Good story!"},{"author_name":"Kareemroks101","author_uid":"20745","time":"Dec 25, 2013 @ 5:26pm","epoch":1387992060,"text":"Very deep story despite its length, you have great writing skills. I really liked it!"},{"author_name":"somepx","author_uid":"29702","time":"Dec 26, 2013 @ 9:30am","epoch":1388049900,"text":"Innovative and unique - I like the concept to 'END' the adventure at different points, excellent work!"}],"images":["ld28\/15389-9eb5cbb7dd03d2a7962937c2dba1358c.jpg","ld28\/15389-363c76478a621f8ee9f107eaa5e88335.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/jerryverhoeven.com\/LD28\/GrinningPickle_ShardsOfOne_Win.rar","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/jerryverhoeven.com\/LD28\/","text":"Web"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"21982","g_author":"15389","g_event":"LD28","g_eventkey":"20","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"22011","g_title":"Shards of One","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"188","g_commentcount":"18","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\/15389-shot0.gif-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/15389-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"One day, one man, one chance. Can a soul, once shattered, be reclaimed whole?\r\n\r\nNow is the time.\r\n\r\nGame Description:\r\nSHARDS OF ONE is a short text-driven adventure, set within a fictitious cold-war scenario. One defining choice is the key to revealing the past, present and future. \r\n\r\nNotes:\r\n- There is no absolute end, as such. When to stop is up to you.\r\n\r\n- Use ESC key to exit the game\r\n\r\n\r\n@Grinning_Pickle","title":"Shards of One"}