{"author_link":"\/author\/psytew\/","author_name":"Psytew","author_uid":"16547","comments":[{"author_name":"Perry","author_uid":"15778","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 9:30am","epoch":1367227500,"text":"A game made in .bat, I have never seen this before... There are a few bugs, I encountered, such as: \r\recho 1.) Meet with him in person.\recho 2.) Go to the robbery site.\recho.\rset \/p var=Set Command:\rif %var%==1 goto RobberySite\rif %var%==2 goto Meethiminperson\r\rOtherwise everything worked just as planned, I didn't get a good ending however."},{"author_name":"Skye","author_uid":"20435","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 8:43pm","epoch":1367267880,"text":"I like the .bat aspect of it. Very minimal"},{"author_name":"TheColorMan","author_uid":"20438","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 8:50pm","epoch":1367268300,"text":"Interesting story. I accitentily sent a robber away free on my first try.. at least I think he's a robber. Oops."},{"author_name":"srimech","author_uid":"21987","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 8:51pm","epoch":1367268360,"text":"I played through a couple of times. I think this is the most engaging batch file I've played! It's nicely written."},{"author_name":"xgeovanni","author_uid":"11296","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 8:56pm","epoch":1367268660,"text":"I love this game. I love it so much. Please make twelve sequels."},{"author_name":"QXD-me","author_uid":"8819","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 9:06pm","epoch":1367269260,"text":"I quite liked it for the most part. Some of the more serious parts seem to have been handled a little heavy-handedly but on the whole it was good.\r\rOne bug I noticed: the reaction to the choise talk to him in person or go to robbery site is backwards"},{"author_name":"reheated","author_uid":"15514","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 9:26pm","epoch":1367270460,"text":"Nice writing and I like the way the 8 different sequences all build up pieces of the truth. And I'm impressed that you would torture yourself by making a game in a bat file. (BTW, "Questionbussiness" and "TrueEnding" labels are broken.)"},{"author_name":"Psytew","author_uid":"16547","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:05pm","epoch":1367272800,"text":"Thanks to everyone who pointed out the bugs- It should be fully fixed by now. It was just a mixing up of numbers and colons, but again, thank you."},{"author_name":"Dark Acre Jack","author_uid":"2947","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:15pm","epoch":1367273400,"text":"Full points for theme."},{"author_name":"fueelin","author_uid":"3827","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:32pm","epoch":1367274420,"text":"5 star use of the theme. .bat files are awesome. Doesn't seem to handle backspace though... Or maybe it's just the bug someone else pointed out with the wrong choice-number mapping. If that's the case, the bug still exists."},{"author_name":"howieV (binarygirl)","author_uid":"8824","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:50pm","epoch":1367275500,"text":"good job man.. bat :)"},{"author_name":"rainblade studios","author_uid":"18642","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:52pm","epoch":1367275620,"text":"I don't have windows :("},{"author_name":"TaleLore","author_uid":"21654","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 11:04pm","epoch":1367276340,"text":"Very minimal, I'll give you that."},{"author_name":"NiceAlexanderAS","author_uid":"7045","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 12:03am","epoch":1367279880,"text":"I did the ending number 5, i dont know if won xD.... but nice story bro :D and also nice work on using the .bat files :D"},{"author_name":"protensity","author_uid":"7949","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 12:16am","epoch":1367280660,"text":"Neat idea for the theme for sure. I like narrative games.\r\rSometimes a little hard to read due to the wall of text."},{"author_name":"CataclysmicKnight","author_uid":"1082","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 3:08am","epoch":1367290980,"text":"Definitely very well done, and I had to play through every time to get the good ending and solve it all :) Super creative, loved it!"},{"author_name":"recursive frog","author_uid":"8342","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 8:23am","epoch":1367309880,"text":"I no longer am on windows so I can't play the batch file. That said, I remember hacking together an actual full-on application in .bat decades ago. Just seeing this really took me back in time.\r\rKudos on you. Maybe one of my friends has a windows machine to run this on?"},{"author_name":"vinull","author_uid":"19362","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 12:13am","epoch":1367366880,"text":"This is a great idea for the theme, a text adventure in a .bat file!"},{"author_name":"Crazi456","author_uid":"20961","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 12:15am","epoch":1367367000,"text":"Fits theme perfectly!"},{"author_name":"kibertoad","author_uid":"7122","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 12:16am","epoch":1367367060,"text":"Bonus poitns for doing this in .bat\rWriting was so-so, but overall I enjoyed the game."},{"author_name":"Jod","author_uid":"20442","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 1:13pm","epoch":1367413680,"text":"Awesome that you made a .bat file. I had to finish the story and see what was really happening. Well written, I am impressed!"},{"author_name":"dem0","author_uid":"8546","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 1:14pm","epoch":1367413740,"text":"When I chose to go to the robbery site it went to meet the robberer in person. Otherwise, a nice text adventure and truly very minimalistic!"},{"author_name":"raoz","author_uid":"16059","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 1:24pm","epoch":1367414340,"text":"That was fun."},{"author_name":"vico87","author_uid":"10449","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 7:00pm","epoch":1367434500,"text":"Great game! Minimalistic, several choices and endings, fun to play."},{"author_name":"JekyllandFreud","author_uid":"23201","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 10:22pm","epoch":1367446620,"text":"Oh my gosh. This game is the best thing ever. I want to play this game forever and have my children play it one day. I must have more. I must."},{"author_name":"Brunodev","author_uid":"22282","time":"May 16, 2013 @ 3:39pm","epoch":1368718440,"text":"It fits the theme well. Also, awesome that you made it in a bat!"}],"images":["ld26\/16547-9d39127e15532bd05ca98287c291e415.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.mediafire.com\/?a40uo7l4bu1dtdu","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.mediafire.com\/view\/?a1yd6luvp155i55","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"25155","g_author":"16547","g_event":"LD26","g_eventkey":"16","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"25185","g_title":"What Would You Do?","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"546","g_commentcount":"26","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\/16547-shot0.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Thanks for playing the game, if you do. It fits quite well with the theme, being a mere text adventure. It features nine endings, and if you want to truly understand the whole plot, you need to find them all! It's not particularly hard, but keep a pen by you to write down the code for the true ending. Thanks again!","title":"What Would You Do?"}