{"author_link":"\/author\/mackthehobbit\/","author_name":"mackthehobbit","author_uid":"21333","comments":[{"author_name":"Andrew Shouldice","author_uid":"22249","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:09am","epoch":1367208240,"text":"The web link appears to be broken. (403 error)"},{"author_name":"mackthehobbit","author_uid":"21333","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:13am","epoch":1367208480,"text":"The web link should be working again."},{"author_name":"cjacobwade","author_uid":"21238","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:17am","epoch":1367208720,"text":"I got an Illegal State Exception when trying to play the web version. It says that buffers haven't been created."},{"author_name":"Suese","author_uid":"8361","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:18am","epoch":1367208780,"text":"Web link is broken :("},{"author_name":"mackthehobbit","author_uid":"21333","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:27am","epoch":1367209320,"text":"That's very strange, the web version seems to work fine for me. What browser and java version are you using?\r<br\/>Maybe try downloading the jar."},{"author_name":"Jesse111","author_uid":"22856","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 5:36am","epoch":1367213460,"text":"Web version isn't working for me either - For some reason it downloads the html to my computer, and then when I open that, it tries to load the jar and fails with &quot;Buffers have not been created&quot;"},{"author_name":"Jesse111","author_uid":"22856","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 5:40am","epoch":1367213700,"text":"Downloadable version works great, though! I like it a lot! The graphics remind me of Ultima, and it even has a potato!"},{"author_name":"Waynetron","author_uid":"8591","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:15am","epoch":1367219400,"text":"Web link is broken for me as well. Just tries to download an html page."},{"author_name":"Zathalos","author_uid":"11257","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:39am","epoch":1367220840,"text":"Played the windows version. The game is very grindy. It was taking me forever to get gold so I didn't finish. The graphics were interesting and collecting potatoes was funny. Good job."},{"author_name":"Spierek","author_uid":"14319","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:43am","epoch":1367221080,"text":"Web version is also broken for me. You're probably storing the game and the *.html file in a private folder on Dropbox. Try moving them to a subfolder in the &quot;Public&quot; folder, and then right-click it to &quot;get public link&quot;.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The *.jar version works fine, though. The game is alright, but it does get repetitive soon enough (I was just plowing through the game, mashing Z and X)."},{"author_name":"mackthehobbit","author_uid":"21333","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 9:40am","epoch":1367228100,"text":"There, the web version *should* actually work properly now."},{"author_name":"m64","author_uid":"21329","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:26am","epoch":1367230860,"text":"How do I use the shops?"},{"author_name":"Xgor","author_uid":"18652","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:41am","epoch":1367231760,"text":"Bit too grindy.. Do like the take that to the theme though :P"},{"author_name":"mackthehobbit","author_uid":"21333","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 11:53am","epoch":1367236080,"text":"To use the shops, you use the item you want to sell when facing the trader. They only buy certain items(Butcher-meat etc.) If you use an empty slot, you can buy items or trade resources.\r<br\/>Thanks for the complements guys, and I did realise the game did get a bit too grindy in the end. I would have preferred to have gotten a few more features in that varied the gameplay more, but sadly I didn't get to."},{"author_name":"Rabbits...","author_uid":"11321","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 5:32am","epoch":1367386020,"text":"I really enjoyed the opening sequence."},{"author_name":"mackthehobbit","author_uid":"21333","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 11:14am","epoch":1367406540,"text":"Thanks, I did try to get at least a tiny bit of humour into the game :)"},{"author_name":"hypp","author_uid":"14403","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 3:21pm","epoch":1367421360,"text":"Sorry, couldn't get it to run"},{"author_name":"woftles","author_uid":"21852","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 12:39am","epoch":1367454840,"text":"Couldn't play the weblink &quot;IllegalStateException Buffers have not been created&quot;"},{"author_name":"mackthehobbit","author_uid":"21333","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 8:55am","epoch":1367484600,"text":"That's very strange, it works for me again. Maybe some OSes or browsers don't like it?"},{"author_name":"MinionStudios","author_uid":"22273","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 3:14pm","epoch":1367507340,"text":"This game is a big one for such a small window. There are a ton of ways to play! Nice job! So fun"},{"author_name":"netmute","author_uid":"11213","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 6:43am","epoch":1367563080,"text":"Can't play because I have no Java installed. Sorry :("},{"author_name":"wolf","author_uid":"2364","time":"May 12, 2013 @ 4:08am","epoch":1368331380,"text":"Web version doesn't work for me - &quot;buffers haven't been created&quot; error."}],"images":["ld26\/21333-11953487b6736068e5dfe32fdbb45d33.jpg","ld26\/21333-f262e093dedd6db93d356a7f2c40cc91.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/s\/y3vfftwe888j45t\/hatchet-ld26.jar?token_hash=AAHz1I6YVshIVhdnyBC4qgnTqJMKUWdQO-6203U6e6t24A&amp;dl=1","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/73865620\/hatchet-ld26.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/s\/qhqbg7gns2f9i9m\/hatchet-ld26-src.zip?token_hash=AAHmMHtmLIBF4eFbMA8YR_WZ-S3VYgIo79qFJnUFgyJKGA&amp;dl=1","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"25165","g_author":"21333","g_event":"LD26","g_eventkey":"16","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"25195","g_title":"Hatchet","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"790","g_commentcount":"22","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\/21333-shot0.PNG-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/233892\/21333-shot1.PNG-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"This is a game. A game involving gold, potatoes, cuttable trees and potatoes.\r\nControls: Arrow keys, ZXCVB to use items and S then right arrow for crafting.\r\nTrade by using items you want to sell, or an empty slot to buy. Traders buy\/sell certain items for gold.\r\nMake a maximaliser and fix the graphics to win!\r\n\r\nRequires Java, the jar should run on any platform.\r\n(Also, Potato Challenge complete :D)\r\n\r\nNote: Some people seem to be having problems with the web version (IllegalStateException). If you get any issues, it'd be great if you could post your OS, browser and JRE version.","title":"Hatchet"}