{"author_link":"\/author\/frozencow\/","author_name":"FrozenCow","author_uid":"8435","comments":[{"author_name":"h2n0","author_uid":"20605","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:34pm","epoch":1367252940,"text":"Very good game Very re-playable"},{"author_name":"Tigrounette","author_uid":"23034","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:27pm","epoch":1367259720,"text":"Funny!"},{"author_name":"comrad_gremlin","author_uid":"18465","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:35pm","epoch":1367260200,"text":"Very clean and simple, yet fun :) Good job."},{"author_name":"theomnis","author_uid":"15860","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:33pm","epoch":1367274480,"text":"Worked in Firefox for me with no problems."},{"author_name":"unusualcadence","author_uid":"20697","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:36pm","epoch":1367274660,"text":"This is a neat concept, I'm sure there's more mileage in this. I kept having another go, which is always a good sign!"},{"author_name":"Galvesmash","author_uid":"20148","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:36pm","epoch":1367274660,"text":"Great job bro!"},{"author_name":"Rubi","author_uid":"4041","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:38pm","epoch":1367274780,"text":"The idea of \u200b\u200bthe game is original."},{"author_name":"Rubi","author_uid":"4041","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:39pm","epoch":1367274840,"text":"The idea of \u200b\u200bthe game is original. Try to fix the game!"},{"author_name":"Ninjaxio","author_uid":"20904","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:40pm","epoch":1367274900,"text":"Very addictive game, the fact that you have full control over the line makes for some pretty interesting gameplay. Nice work!"},{"author_name":"FrozenCow","author_uid":"8435","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:41pm","epoch":1367274960,"text":"I just fixed mouse issues on Firefox, but the end-goal is still invisible for me, so I'll leave the notice up for now ;)."},{"author_name":"jhonpi","author_uid":"4015","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:46pm","epoch":1367275260,"text":"Nice work, simple and funny, i was looking for airtime points all the time."},{"author_name":"heuermh","author_uid":"1864","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 3:44am","epoch":1367293140,"text":"Hey, that was seriously a lot of fun.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I wish that air points achieved on purpose by clever mousing were worth more than those achieved by flailing about trying to rescue the ball when it is falling straight down."},{"author_name":"Jellycakes","author_uid":"13474","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 5:03am","epoch":1367297880,"text":"Really nice game, fun when it goes out of control. Shame it was a bit short, I couldn't grasp how to score points though. Great game anyway!"},{"author_name":"Sebastian","author_uid":"20818","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 11:03pm","epoch":1367362680,"text":"Neat idea, had some fun with it."},{"author_name":"Gremlin","author_uid":"12047","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 11:04pm","epoch":1367362740,"text":"I really like the sensation of speed. I wasn't too sure what was going on in the second half, especially when the ball started falling straight down and it took me a while to catch it. Time: 71 Score: 21"},{"author_name":"GreyShock","author_uid":"11045","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 11:04pm","epoch":1367362740,"text":"With a few more tricks this could become a very good toy! :D"},{"author_name":"KilledByAPixel","author_uid":"2075","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 11:07pm","epoch":1367362920,"text":"Cool game concept and good use of the theme! I liked the minimal graphics. Controls felt awesome at times but mostly a bit clunky. There didn't seem to be much of a goal but it was somewhat fun playing around with it. It seems like maybe you could construct a level that the player journeys through or a better set of scoring rules."},{"author_name":"AnTiCamPr","author_uid":"21667","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 11:15pm","epoch":1367363400,"text":"This is a really nice game with a simple and neat concept. If scoring was fixed (and maybe obstacles added to make levels?) this would be a great game."},{"author_name":"Thijsku","author_uid":"16151","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 8:06pm","epoch":1367524860,"text":"Nice game! I like the simple style. It's fun to drawn a line! Perhaps some powerups could have been nice. I also miss some music.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>But it's a fun game overall! Nice job making this in only 48 hours. ^^"},{"author_name":"TomboFry","author_uid":"20850","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 8:11pm","epoch":1367525160,"text":"Worked fine in IE10!"},{"author_name":"MrShoestore","author_uid":"20984","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 11:59pm","epoch":1367538840,"text":"Worked fine in Safari.  Also, nice game."},{"author_name":"bramvq","author_uid":"20451","time":"May 7, 2013 @ 6:44pm","epoch":1367951940,"text":"very cool idea"},{"author_name":"GeorgeBroussard","author_uid":"8631","time":"May 20, 2013 @ 8:21pm","epoch":1369080960,"text":"Neat idea, and agree there's more mileage here. Something like this may be a good mobile game with touch."}],"images":["ld26\/8435-e71e4f4344536ac25a0d06d394ccc79e.jpg","ld26\/8435-7b234eb9aca3df7bb255afbdf5d89cef.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/softwarebakery.com\/games\/linesurfer\/","text":"Web"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ho9vZ-2J8jg","text":"Timelapse"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"25018","g_author":"8435","g_event":"LD26","g_eventkey":"16","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"25048","g_title":"Line Surfer","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"427","g_commentcount":"23","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\/\/233892\/8435-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/233892\/8435-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Apparently this works on most browsers now. \r\n\r\nI had a hard time with this theme. Started off making a game that I threw away in the end (too complex, so not really minimalist and 48h-proof). Line Surfer is my second attempt. Not everything that I wanted is in, but what can you do.\r\n\r\nControls:\r\n- Mouse to move line\r\n- R to reset level\r\n\r\nKnown bugs:\r\n- Falling through the line is not really a bug, but necessary when making complex shapes and to keep the pace going right (maybe I can solve this better with more time).\r\n- Loopings do not give you points yet.","title":"Line Surfer"}