{"author_link":"\/author\/meta87\/","author_name":"Travis Irby","author_uid":"22035","comments":[{"author_name":"brogrammers","author_uid":"26439","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 2:59am","epoch":1377572040,"text":"Well, for sure I wont become an architect. Nice game though."},{"author_name":"Nerlin","author_uid":"26281","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:00am","epoch":1377572100,"text":"Interesting idea and good realization."},{"author_name":"RARoadkill","author_uid":"13308","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:11am","epoch":1377572760,"text":"Fun game, found the rotation speed to be just a bit too fast."},{"author_name":"jay griffin","author_uid":"26325","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:15am","epoch":1377573000,"text":"Nicely done game, implemented well and quite fun to play. Good job!"},{"author_name":"Supercannon","author_uid":"25381","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:17am","epoch":1377573120,"text":"Good idea, difficult and entertainer. Solid work for 1 weekend."},{"author_name":"Stryphe","author_uid":"19128","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:32am","epoch":1377574020,"text":"Nice Game I enjoyed it a lot!"},{"author_name":"Tork","author_uid":"24727","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:33am","epoch":1377574080,"text":"great game, great idea, played it for about half an hour!!\r<br\/>Found an easy way to win, if you keep clicking on the torus you will win eventually (found out while trying to stack all by gravity)"},{"author_name":"epiplon","author_uid":"19410","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:43am","epoch":1377574680,"text":"Haha, too bad I'm not a good architect. \r<br\/>Had a nice time and won't complain about being simplistic, the gameplay handles the job."},{"author_name":"Travis Irby","author_uid":"22035","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 3:55am","epoch":1377575400,"text":"Thanks a for all the comments! Will play and rate everyone really soon :D \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Darn really Tork? Thanks for lettin me know, tested that a little but didn't think it was possible."},{"author_name":"kirbytails7","author_uid":"4767","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:18am","epoch":1377583980,"text":"Lovvvvve that title screen!"},{"author_name":"ddionisio","author_uid":"17724","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:19am","epoch":1377584040,"text":"Nice presentation, really clean and slick.  I had a relaxing time playing it.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@Tork is right, seems like keeping the ring happy for 10 seconds while spamming it with objects makes you win."},{"author_name":"MunkeeBacon","author_uid":"10400","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:20am","epoch":1377584100,"text":"I want to play this so bad! But it doesn't run on my mac!"},{"author_name":"Travis Irby","author_uid":"22035","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 6:55am","epoch":1377586200,"text":"Thanks ddionisio, gonna try and fix that! \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Sorry MunkeeBacon :( What version of OSX are you running? Are you getting an error message?"},{"author_name":"endlosnull","author_uid":"27026","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 10:04am","epoch":1377597540,"text":"I had fun desperately trying to build something and watching it crumble in my own failure. Cool idea to try and build something that'll reach a goal for 10 seconds. I found the rotation speed to be a little too fast as well though. Good overall though."},{"author_name":"rogueNoodle","author_uid":"21449","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 7:01pm","epoch":1377629760,"text":"Nice entry - at first I was thrown off by the bounciness of the pieces, but it actually adds a bit of chaos and a lot of fun to it :)"},{"author_name":"kristof","author_uid":"11354","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 7:50pm","epoch":1377632700,"text":"Cool physics game. A few easier levels at the start, like smaller heights would have been cool."},{"author_name":"supersammy7000","author_uid":"27599","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 7:54pm","epoch":1377632940,"text":"need some work"},{"author_name":"SamC","author_uid":"26905","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 7:57pm","epoch":1377633120,"text":"you can just spawn pieces at the ring to get more time... was this intended?"},{"author_name":"CoderDozer","author_uid":"21023","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 8:06pm","epoch":1377633660,"text":"Had fun playing this, found the rotating of the pieces to be a bit too fast though."},{"author_name":"4xisblack","author_uid":"21606","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 8:14pm","epoch":1377634140,"text":"A fun little concept executed well. Nice touches on the level select screen; it looks quite striking. Given how large these towers need to get I may have appreciated a bit less delay between block spawns (and a bit finer precision on the spins)."},{"author_name":"PTSnoop","author_uid":"11718","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 8:24pm","epoch":1377634740,"text":"I'm trying to think of something - anything - negative to say. And I can't. My favourite game of this Ludum Dare!"},{"author_name":"BeardoGames","author_uid":"25748","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 8:59pm","epoch":1377636840,"text":"Hahaha, very well done! Love the particular look of the graphics-- not really sure just what it is about them."},{"author_name":"theholychicken","author_uid":"25095","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 10:01pm","epoch":1377640560,"text":"This is a lot of fun! Inspires strategic thinking and objectives are clear and challenging.\r<br\/>But is it just me or does the colour, shape, sound effect and the fact that it involves a circular hole make it seem like dropping poop? I was stuck grinning like an idiot for minutes after realizing this :}"},{"author_name":"Unept","author_uid":"25813","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 10:07pm","epoch":1377640920,"text":"I spent way too long playing it incorrectly, trying to place as many shapes in a stack as possible. was at 70 when I realized I needed to get to the rings at the top.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>THEN it got fun."},{"author_name":"GaTechGrad","author_uid":"19778","time":"Aug 27, 2013 @ 10:13pm","epoch":1377641280,"text":"Fun game!  Nice use of the Unity physics engine."},{"author_name":"zkenshin","author_uid":"12839","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 12:17am","epoch":1377648720,"text":"Always enjoy physics games."},{"author_name":"Teejay5","author_uid":"16615","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 4:51am","epoch":1377665160,"text":"Neat game, love the design!"},{"author_name":"vladimirdlc","author_uid":"20157","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 7:37pm","epoch":1377718320,"text":"This is really cool, I enjoyed playing the game, physics are nice and presentation is austere but attractive.\r<br\/>I would have liked a little more of background sounds or music (and ESC on fullscreen :P), pretty solid nonetheless."},{"author_name":"GrooveMan","author_uid":"26423","time":"Aug 28, 2013 @ 9:20pm","epoch":1377724500,"text":"Looks and feels really solid, though fiendishly difficult. The pieces rotate just a tad too fast, too."},{"author_name":"Andrew Shouldice","author_uid":"22249","time":"Aug 29, 2013 @ 2:44am","epoch":1377743940,"text":"I thought I had a winning strategy until I saw your other levels. Tricky! A neat idea, executed well. Nice work!"},{"author_name":"ratalaika","author_uid":"25607","time":"Aug 29, 2013 @ 3:56pm","epoch":1377791460,"text":"good job"},{"author_name":"Generalgore","author_uid":"15640","time":"Aug 30, 2013 @ 2:19am","epoch":1377828840,"text":"Great concept, both frustrating and relaxing at the same time. I played for quite a while. good job."},{"author_name":"Sergey Mohov","author_uid":"9963","time":"Aug 30, 2013 @ 4:37pm","epoch":1377880320,"text":"I can imagine one can play this for a really really long time. You'll either tear your hair off or find Zen. Good job :-)"},{"author_name":"Jupiter_Hadley","author_uid":"27744","time":"Sep 3, 2013 @ 3:28am","epoch":1378178580,"text":"Love this game, great entry! I featured it in my Ludum Dare 27 video compilation series, if you'd like to check it out :) http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GcXHrH6VSV0"},{"author_name":"Crowbeak","author_uid":"16689","time":"Sep 4, 2013 @ 2:04pm","epoch":1378303140,"text":"Playing on a Mac (OSX 10) and there was no time element at all."},{"author_name":"Komradus","author_uid":"11076","time":"Sep 13, 2013 @ 8:56am","epoch":1379062260,"text":"Entertaining and difficult, solid game."}],"images":["ld27\/22035-4d7dfbb0c45fff3ad71f6c450b32c98b.jpg","ld27\/22035-6cd3ed22ef8e4e839d67f162e16b5646.jpg","ld27\/22035-fb925c0504a53f4c20254131ea8d2108.jpg","ld27\/22035-61c42223c0e912bb6ec2d2f627f2ea05.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.travisirby.com\/10secondtopple.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.travisirby.com\/10secondtopplemac.zip","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.travisirby.com\/10secondtopplelinux","text":"Linux"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lzIYqD8gi3o","text":"Gameplay Video"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/travisirby","text":"Twitter"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"24818","g_author":"22035","g_event":"LD27","g_eventkey":"18","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"24848","g_title":"10 Second Topple","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"152","g_commentcount":"36","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\/22035-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/22035-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/22035-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/273708\/22035-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"10 Second Topple is a physics puzzler requiring you to stack blocks to great heights! 7 challenging levels, reach the ring and make sure your structure stands for at least.... 10 SECONDS. \r\n\r\nControls:\r\nQ + E to zoom. A+D to rotate blocks before placing them. Move mouse to screen edges to move.\r\n\r\nMade with:\r\nUnity\r\nChipmunk2d Physics\r\n\r\nHope you have fun!  ","title":"10 Second Topple"}