{"author_link":"\/author\/reostra\/","author_name":"reostra","author_uid":"27162","comments":[{"author_name":"atgaubatz","author_uid":"26773","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:27am","epoch":1377573720,"text":"Loved the use of lighting to further the gameplay. Started out feeling like a pac-man clone, but ended up taking on a really cool survival horror feel."},{"author_name":"KunoNoOni","author_uid":"6464","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:28am","epoch":1377573780,"text":"Nice! A First Person Pac-Man game! That was really cool. Nice use of theme."},{"author_name":"TheThirdOne","author_uid":"21287","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:28am","epoch":1377573780,"text":"I don't see how this pertains to the theme, sensitivity felt too high, and I didn't really know what to do."},{"author_name":"prettymuchbryce","author_uid":"7269","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:30am","epoch":1377573900,"text":"Interesting. Kind of reminded me of a 3D Pacman."},{"author_name":"ChrisGaudino","author_uid":"21246","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:34am","epoch":1377574140,"text":"Mouse was way to sensitive for me.  Would definitely benefit from a sensitivity setting."},{"author_name":"Jeff Melton","author_uid":"10874","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:34am","epoch":1377574140,"text":"A little hard to control.  I did not really understand the mechanics."},{"author_name":"BlennosoftGames","author_uid":"8308","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:39am","epoch":1377574440,"text":"When I first started playing I thought &quot;hmmm... feels... familiar&quot;, after the first 10 seconds, &quot;Could it really... could it be...&quot; and then I got my first invincibility power-up, I nearly screamed &quot;3D PACMAN!!&quot;\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Lovely idea, and well executed."},{"author_name":"tigerj","author_uid":"14172","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:55am","epoch":1377575400,"text":"Man did it take me a long time to find that last gem I missed. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>At first I thought it was a maze until I died..\r<br\/>\r<br\/>then I thought it was a survival game until I found a candle..\r<br\/>\r<br\/>really nice concept. good play and good game."},{"author_name":"Zephyr89","author_uid":"27354","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:26am","epoch":1377584460,"text":"There was an original diamond castle?"},{"author_name":"Anachron","author_uid":"27481","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:29am","epoch":1377584640,"text":"I got 99 problems but a diamond ain't one. Are the ghosts invisible?"},{"author_name":"ravine","author_uid":"25791","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 7:52pm","epoch":1377632820,"text":"Fun Pacman type game. Being able to jump did feel a bit useless. I did press jump a few times when I turned around and was startled by a ghost, though."},{"author_name":"Nick Weihs","author_uid":"21927","time":"Aug 29, 2013 @ 8:55am","epoch":1377766200,"text":"I really dig it man! First person pacman coolness but it was only one level : ( Jumping didn't seem to do anything or am I missing somethin? Nice!"},{"author_name":"loxo","author_uid":"23206","time":"Sep 4, 2013 @ 6:17pm","epoch":1378318320,"text":"Nice idea! I like the simple graphics. A minimap and easier controls would be nice . I don't know why, but I was startled by the candle sound effects."},{"author_name":"g_o","author_uid":"24655","time":"Sep 8, 2013 @ 8:56pm","epoch":1378673460,"text":"Pretty nice game"},{"author_name":"Jedi","author_uid":"4799","time":"Sep 16, 2013 @ 10:46pm","epoch":1379371260,"text":"It made me smile when I realized I was playing Pac-Man from a first person perspective! :D\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I would have like some music and sound effects for picking up diamonds.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Like atgaubatz said, the colored lighting for the ghosts was a brilliant touch! It took me forever to find the last 6 diamonds but when I did, the ending made me laugh out loud. :)"}],"images":["ld27\/27162-10ae784f660fc43db46a0568e8c69b41.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/faceless-games.com\/ogam\/rtdc\/RTDC-Windows.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/faceless-games.com\/ogam\/rtdc\/RTDC-Linux.tar.gz","text":"Linux"},{"url":"http:\/\/faceless-games.com\/ogam\/rtdc\/rtdc.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"http:\/\/faceless-games.com\/ogam\/rtdc\/rtdc.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"24734","g_author":"27162","g_event":"LD27","g_eventkey":"18","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"24764","g_title":"Return to Diamond Castle","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"688","g_commentcount":"15","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\/27162-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Navigate the twisted maze that is diamond castle, but beware: Every 10 seconds, a ghost will appear to try to drive you away!\r\nOnly the holy candles, placed at the four corners of the maze, can protect you against them. \r\n\r\nControls:  W\/A\/S\/D moves, Space jumps, q\/e rotates","title":"Return to Diamond Castle"}