{"author_link":"\/author\/jens_n\/","author_name":"Jens Nolte","author_uid":"12770","comments":[{"author_name":"vulpineblazeyt","author_uid":"27775","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 2:34am","epoch":1377570540,"text":"I'm afraid that no keyboard control makes this unplayable. Probably my bad for not reading the directions before playing..."},{"author_name":"Jens Nolte","author_uid":"12770","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:42am","epoch":1377574620,"text":"Keyboard controls will be patched as soon as I get some sleep... Sorry for the inconvenience!"},{"author_name":"Mironix","author_uid":"17178","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 1:40pm","epoch":1377696900,"text":"Based on bit trip runner, splendid looks, the hovering needs a tad of balancing, great, quick hard, ppl need to rate it more :)"},{"author_name":"okmmjyygv","author_uid":"26527","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 10:22pm","epoch":1377728220,"text":"Great."},{"author_name":"ramoncb","author_uid":"14743","time":"Aug 31, 2013 @ 11:18pm","epoch":1377990780,"text":"I like the game! (but is too fast for me xD)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>some music would be cool too ;-)"},{"author_name":"ArcturusDeluxe","author_uid":"26098","time":"Sep 1, 2013 @ 12:21am","epoch":1377994560,"text":"Graphics are decent.  Game is a bit too fast and the shooting has issues - you need to be able to have multiple fireballs on screen at once, because at the moment tapping the shoot button just resets the fireball position over and over - kind of awkward.  Some sound would have been good too.  Otherwise not a bad effort."},{"author_name":"Teejay5","author_uid":"16615","time":"Sep 1, 2013 @ 3:26am","epoch":1378005660,"text":"pretty cool, though shooting is rather difficult and timing everything is really hard."},{"author_name":"Brejlounek","author_uid":"19599","time":"Sep 1, 2013 @ 11:05pm","epoch":1378076400,"text":"Didn't launch on NV 9800gt, needs dx10.1. Does LD game really need DX10.0? Launched it on ntb with DX11 AMD and got this monster... http:\/\/puu.sh\/4gNfd Also, deug information on release version? http:\/\/puu.sh\/4gNfA Can't vote..."},{"author_name":"Skye","author_uid":"20435","time":"Sep 1, 2013 @ 11:13pm","epoch":1378076880,"text":"very intersting"},{"author_name":"sP0CkEr2","author_uid":"7135","time":"Sep 2, 2013 @ 12:56am","epoch":1378083060,"text":"controls make it unplayable -- nice effort"},{"author_name":"PaperBlurt","author_uid":"26530","time":"Sep 2, 2013 @ 3:51pm","epoch":1378136760,"text":"trippy graphics. Like it!"},{"author_name":"drawm","author_uid":"26127","time":"Sep 2, 2013 @ 5:07pm","epoch":1378141320,"text":"Jump could be higher (or move obvious? it look like the jump is 10px high :s ). Still nice entry, keep it up :)"},{"author_name":"Jens Nolte","author_uid":"12770","time":"Sep 6, 2013 @ 11:56am","epoch":1378468260,"text":"Thanks for the amazing feedback! We are aware about the problems with the fireball, but when the Ludum Dare clock reaches zero you have to release the game.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>We lost quite a bit of time when teaching eckenpeppy and ro the basics of modeling (both of them started from zero) so I hope it is ok the gameplay is missing some polish.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@Brejlounek: I wrote the deferred lighting in the first 24 hours and wound up in using DirectX 10.1 features. Sorry about that - I hope I can reduce the requirement to DirectX 10.0 in the future.\r<br\/>About the attached screenshot - you are missing the d3dx11_43.dll. Can you try to (re-)install the DirectX Runtime (http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\/details.aspx?id=35) and report the results?\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@drawm:\r<br\/>It's not a jump, it's a hover - try holding the button down and you should be able to float above the small obstacles ;)"},{"author_name":"whiteravens","author_uid":"23106","time":"Sep 6, 2013 @ 9:47pm","epoch":1378503720,"text":"Looks good from the preview, but sadly I can't play since I only have Direct 10.0. :("},{"author_name":"Tanser","author_uid":"27381","time":"Sep 6, 2013 @ 9:56pm","epoch":1378504260,"text":"Love the atmosphere."},{"author_name":"Jens Nolte","author_uid":"12770","time":"Sep 8, 2013 @ 2:17pm","epoch":1378649520,"text":"Due to popular demand I have reduced the requirements to DirectX 10.0 level hardware :)"},{"author_name":"withoutpillow","author_uid":"27525","time":"Sep 12, 2013 @ 12:18pm","epoch":1378987980,"text":"so, most of you think it's too fast - for me it's too slow, but that's my computer's fault. it looks great though!"}],"images":["ld27\/12770-ec8c5aa1ecb9b88582b20e64be65a9ed.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/75071813\/MageRun.zip","text":"Windows"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"22910","g_author":"12770","g_event":"LD27","g_eventkey":"18","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"22940","g_title":"Mage Run: The Short Quest For The Legendary Yellow","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"463","g_commentcount":"17","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\/12770-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Requirements: \r\nDirectX 11\r\n.NET 4.5\r\n\r\nGamepad controls:\r\nA: Hover\r\nX: Shoot a fireball\r\nY: Reset\r\n\r\nKeyboard controls:\r\nW\/Up: Hover\r\nD\/Right\/Space: Shoot\r\n\r\nBasic keyboard controls:\r\nF5: Fullscreen\r\nAlt+F4: Exit ;)\r\n\r\nA game by\r\n@jens_n (programming)\r\n@urahziel (artist, level design)\r\neckenpeppy (artist)\r\nro (artist)","title":"Mage Run: The Short Quest For The Legendary Yellow Cheese"}