{"author_link":"\/author\/xgor\/","author_name":"Xgor","author_uid":"18652","comments":[{"author_name":"archaeometrician","author_uid":"27214","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 9:59am","epoch":1377510840,"text":"Nice concept. It's rare to see a gameplay around a sphere, mario galaxy style. It's was fun, the 16 dust level was kinda hard but I made it ;) Good work !"},{"author_name":"KristinnEs","author_uid":"25925","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 12:28pm","epoch":1377519780,"text":"Strange game but fun :) I feel sticky after playing it for some reason"},{"author_name":"alwaysinbeta","author_uid":"9420","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 12:45pm","epoch":1377520800,"text":"Fun game. Love the crazy look of it. Found the controls very hard to master in terms of aligning with the dust."},{"author_name":"Xera","author_uid":"25946","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 1:22pm","epoch":1377523020,"text":"Nice gameplay and crazy graphics. Controls were a bit difficult to master. Quite fun!"},{"author_name":"Zephyr89","author_uid":"27354","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 1:23pm","epoch":1377523080,"text":"All hail the master of polar geometry!"},{"author_name":"JALgames","author_uid":"26549","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 1:27pm","epoch":1377523320,"text":"I like this game, but its far too difficult for me. I played it for about 10 minutes (had school today and still have to do the homework:)). I'm not familar with unity so I don't know how difficult iit is to do such a game, but overall I like it because of the nice idea (as archaeometrican said)."},{"author_name":"matthias_zarzecki","author_uid":"3880","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 1:32pm","epoch":1377523620,"text":"So I instinctively blew past the targets and circled the entire planetoid :P\r\rNice game! Love the orbital movement"},{"author_name":"Mekuri","author_uid":"20130","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 1:36pm","epoch":1377523860,"text":"Nice game. The controls feels a bit sensitive, but apart from that it was fun playing. \r\rI don't know if the game crashed or if it was intended, but after beating a level with 11 dusts, I got all the dusts, but the time ran out at the same time, which caused the game to just do nothing."},{"author_name":"Xgor","author_uid":"18652","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 1:51pm","epoch":1377524760,"text":"@Mekuri Must have been a crash. When I lost and then got it after I just got send back to the start of the level."},{"author_name":"Diogo Muller","author_uid":"23705","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 2:01pm","epoch":1377525360,"text":"I liked the voices, and the game is fun. The spheric maps reminded me of Mario Galaxy, great thing. :)"},{"author_name":"Snail_Man","author_uid":"11050","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 3:15pm","epoch":1377529800,"text":"Quite a fun game, although the controls felt loose at times."},{"author_name":"TheHobbit9797","author_uid":"15386","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 3:17pm","epoch":1377529920,"text":"It was kinda hard but not unsolveable ;)"},{"author_name":"plancien","author_uid":"25374","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 3:19pm","epoch":1377530040,"text":"For me the difficulty curve is too high.\rBut concept is clever \/ crazy and graphics are nice"},{"author_name":"carlsommer","author_uid":"22891","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 3:25pm","epoch":1377530400,"text":"Quite a bit of fun and the audio and color schemes created the perfect mood. I loved being asked if I was ready : ) Working around the sphere is fun, perhaps it would be better if you could pick up the dust if any part of your player runs over it, rather than only when the hammer touches the dust."},{"author_name":"Tipyx","author_uid":"20954","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 7:47pm","epoch":1377546120,"text":"Goooo ! X)"},{"author_name":"ChronusZ","author_uid":"10652","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 7:49pm","epoch":1377546240,"text":"I'm apparently really bad at this, as I couldn't even get past the third level. It's quite fun, though, and very humourous. The voice work is annoying in a good way :)"},{"author_name":"grayhaze","author_uid":"23957","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 7:50pm","epoch":1377546300,"text":"A good concept - close to what I originally attempted and failed! I thought the sound effects were fun, but the psychedelic graphics made it difficult to spot the dust after a while. I enjoyed it!"},{"author_name":"Blupsy","author_uid":"25359","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 7:57pm","epoch":1377546720,"text":"The input was a bit spotty for me at times, but that could just be my machine. Otherwise it was pretty fun! I liked graphical style particularly."},{"author_name":"ratalaika","author_uid":"25607","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 8:11pm","epoch":1377547560,"text":"I like the idea, nice work!! But it's a little bit hard to complete the levels hehe"},{"author_name":"pereubu","author_uid":"16143","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 9:01pm","epoch":1377550560,"text":"oh my god these textures irritate my eyes, and the audio is sooooo cooool"},{"author_name":"@TeddyNashor","author_uid":"24963","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 9:01pm","epoch":1377550560,"text":"very nice! I love playing on spheres. music is good, art has a strong direction. great stuff"},{"author_name":"Martin_Monosys","author_uid":"20047","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 9:02pm","epoch":1377550620,"text":"Ha! Crazy and colorful, how do you come up with something like that ?!? :)\rNot bad!"},{"author_name":"bytegrove","author_uid":"11939","time":"Aug 26, 2013 @ 10:28pm","epoch":1377555780,"text":"Heh, what a cute and odd little game. :) Really cool that you implemented spherical worlds, it makes the game a little more challenging. I'm not so fond of the stripes and the colour scheme used though. I got nauseous pretty quick. Maybe consider using softer pastel colours and smoother transitions between them? \rNice work on the music though! And sweet that you added voice overs."},{"author_name":"Will Edwards","author_uid":"10313","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 9:43am","epoch":1377596280,"text":"Lovely graphics :) Pleasingly circus-feeling."},{"author_name":"Xaychru04","author_uid":"16472","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 10:31am","epoch":1377599160,"text":"Pretty addictive game, I like the sound effects and the crazy graphic style. It's a bit hard sometimes to control the player, I can't pass the 16 dust level...\rGood job! :)"},{"author_name":"Octopuns","author_uid":"8382","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 11:01am","epoch":1377600960,"text":"I had to pause the game instantly to rate you 5 stars for audio. Really cool game. Love the concept and the visuals\/audio."},{"author_name":"frogcheese","author_uid":"25059","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 11:25am","epoch":1377602400,"text":"Okay, this game was kinda ...weird. A bit hard to control, but a neat idea and I had fun with it. Pretty polished for something made in two days, almost as polished as those candies were after I was done with 'em ;)"},{"author_name":"magicdweedoo","author_uid":"15001","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 1:54pm","epoch":1377611340,"text":"pretty fun game, looks cool too"},{"author_name":"lcass","author_uid":"26653","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 2:23pm","epoch":1377613080,"text":"Graphics are neat gameplay is fun."},{"author_name":"justi","author_uid":"26788","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 2:30pm","epoch":1377613500,"text":"Nice music effects and idea with movement on sphere :) This vacuum machine(?) is funny :)"},{"author_name":"flamecow","author_uid":"27477","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:55pm","epoch":1377618600,"text":"What a weird game! Regardless of how unusual it is, it's pretty entertaining. Nice job!"},{"author_name":"DanHayesGamer","author_uid":"26237","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:23pm","epoch":1377627480,"text":"Best thing for me was that voice... ARE YOU READY?!"},{"author_name":"Oana","author_uid":"10659","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:49pm","epoch":1377629040,"text":"I guess this is what a Roomba feels like... I really like the concept, and the voice is indeed really cute. I also really really love that when you die, you restart from the same level rather than the whole game (as many other level-based games here tend to force you to). Nice job!"},{"author_name":"klianc09","author_uid":"20290","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 8:27pm","epoch":1377634920,"text":"I hate it when games force me to wait 4 seconds after every retry.\r\rBut it was a lot of fun, playing a rumba ... with a broom ... clearing dust ... on a sphere. :)"},{"author_name":"aquilicoco","author_uid":"22746","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 8:45pm","epoch":1377636000,"text":"Good work!"},{"author_name":"awppy","author_uid":"18868","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 9:50pm","epoch":1377639900,"text":"Ah, final level was tough. I had to start in reverse to get through it. Wasn't until the level prior that I realized I was a vacuum cleaner vacuuming literal piles of dust. Vocal levels were a bit low but other than that it was a very solid entry!"},{"author_name":"GrooveMan","author_uid":"26423","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 10:24pm","epoch":1377641940,"text":"The visuals were some great eye candy (har har) but now I feel incredibly dizzy. In a good way, maybe."},{"author_name":"namrog84","author_uid":"4313","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 11:57pm","epoch":1377647520,"text":"beat the last level with .04 seconds left!\r\ramusing, I loved the voice over!"},{"author_name":"Vile Smile","author_uid":"26636","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 1:24am","epoch":1377652740,"text":"Cool idea. The music was OK, but the graphics were nice and the idea is quite good."},{"author_name":"Reaperguy","author_uid":"25597","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 8:24am","epoch":1377677940,"text":"Controls are a bit too sensitive making it hard to play... otherwise very nice!"},{"author_name":"truiton","author_uid":"25030","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 12:29pm","epoch":1377692640,"text":"That's what happen when you're coding under LSD. :))\rJoke aside, fun little game :D"},{"author_name":"ZeppelinCaptain","author_uid":"27032","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 2:40pm","epoch":1377700500,"text":"I like the idea, but it got very frustrating because of the high speed and the way it swung from side to side, making you miss stuff at random.\r\rThe countdown was awesome though."},{"author_name":"zlowrance","author_uid":"21441","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 3:15pm","epoch":1377702600,"text":"Fun game. Looks great and the mechanics are solid"},{"author_name":"boneloaf","author_uid":"25004","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 7:44pm","epoch":1377718740,"text":"Fun game, we made it to the 16 dust pile level and had to stop playing due to overstimulation."},{"author_name":"Nerlin","author_uid":"26281","time":"Aug 30, 2013 @ 2:11am","epoch":1377828360,"text":"Interesting and fun)"},{"author_name":"Venturelli","author_uid":"26269","time":"Aug 30, 2013 @ 12:50pm","epoch":1377866700,"text":"Haha this is awesome, love your "Are you ready""},{"author_name":"BenWhi","author_uid":"19954","time":"Aug 30, 2013 @ 5:57pm","epoch":1377885120,"text":"Aw, this was soooo much fun! Nice, fast + smooth gameplay. Weird psychadelic graphics were appealing."},{"author_name":"panurge","author_uid":"21166","time":"Aug 30, 2013 @ 8:13pm","epoch":1377893280,"text":"Loved the Mickey Mouse style voiceover and the candy factory vibe. The gameplay was tricky in the later stages but the controls were smooth and intuitive. A little more variety would have gone a long way but I did enjoy playing this."},{"author_name":"Solifuge","author_uid":"22357","time":"Aug 31, 2013 @ 7:15am","epoch":1377933000,"text":"That voice will give me nightmares."},{"author_name":"Zap","author_uid":"27818","time":"Sep 3, 2013 @ 1:21pm","epoch":1378214160,"text":"Bizarre idea that I'm not too keen on. I didn't find the character very appealing. The controls are a bit too sensitive and make me a bit motion-sickness-y.\rThe voice was my favourite element, and added a lot of character to the game."},{"author_name":"Jupiter_Hadley","author_uid":"27744","time":"Sep 11, 2013 @ 1:57am","epoch":1378864320,"text":"Found this game really funny\/bizarre. Great job! I featured this game in my LD27 compilation video, if you'd like to check it out :) http:\/\/youtu.be\/jm5J5gdV81o"}],"images":["ld27\/18652-fe305ed5d675c96740420fe3732c8cd5.jpg","ld27\/18652-8c640ad901f451fd9205a29f39aa3623.jpg","ld27\/18652-654e525a8750ccb10f9e69757340fcb0.jpg","ld27\/18652-75348038cdc0d92a5bdadc1ffb304f0d.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/15042740\/Dust%20In%20Candy%20Megaverse\/Assets.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xDNGHwRyx6I","text":"Timelapse"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/15042740\/Dust%20In%20Candy%20Megaverse\/Candy%20Source.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"22905","g_author":"18652","g_event":"LD27","g_eventkey":"18","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"22935","g_title":"Dust in the Candy Megaverse","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"569","g_commentcount":"51","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\/\/273708\/18652-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/18652-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/18652-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/18652-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Dust have invaded The Candy Megaverse. Get it away before it does any damage!\r\n\r\nShort game with only 6 levels. Get's hard really fast though.\r\n\r\nMade with Unity3D. with assets made with blender, paint.NET, sunVox, bfxr and audacity.","title":"Dust in the Candy Megaverse"}