{"author_link":"\/author\/leebo86\/","author_name":"Leebo86","author_uid":"13975","comments":[{"author_name":"orangepascal","author_uid":"12805","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:26am","epoch":1367220060,"text":"interesting concept! I can see this probably works best on a touch-screen.. very nice"},{"author_name":"Diventurer","author_uid":"7567","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:28am","epoch":1367220180,"text":"It was very tricky with a mouse, but yeah, as @orangepascal said - this is probably very fun on a touch-screen!"},{"author_name":"Sebastian","author_uid":"20818","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:33am","epoch":1367220480,"text":"Cool, just needs some music and it could be really addictive!"},{"author_name":"jhrrsn","author_uid":"18114","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:49am","epoch":1367221440,"text":"Echoing the comments of other - very cool, well-executed, not easy with a mouse! Good job."},{"author_name":"Ludipe","author_uid":"20471","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:54am","epoch":1367221740,"text":"Simple but fun, it'd be nice to play it on a touch device. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>I was doing well until I missed a square and then I got nervous and missed many shapes. The first run I completely forgot about color matching."},{"author_name":"caasi","author_uid":"17875","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 8:04am","epoch":1367222340,"text":"Your game reminds me this:\r<br\/>http:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/1197\/blink\r<br\/>\r<br\/>But mouse slow everything down."},{"author_name":"Gama11","author_uid":"16160","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 1:12pm","epoch":1367240820,"text":"Seems like this was designed for a mobile device - so I'm neither a huge fan of the control scheme on a normal computer, nor the resolution.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>That being said, I like the concept, which certainly fits the theme, and I think this could be quite fun if you implemented another control scheme for PC. Like, Pressing keys 1-3 to select a shape and the arrow keys to move them around."},{"author_name":"Leebo86","author_uid":"13975","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 1:47pm","epoch":1367242920,"text":"I'm a little surprised that the mouse-only controls are considered a downside. I like to designs games that are intuitive on mobile and browser. To me, it seems like keyboard controls would have complicated it considerably. But perhaps that's just my personal preference."},{"author_name":"littleball","author_uid":"14756","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 9:45pm","epoch":1367271600,"text":"Very trick with a mouse, but I liked the idea!"},{"author_name":"folmerkelly","author_uid":"15353","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 9:46pm","epoch":1367271660,"text":"Nice, but I gotta say I agree with the mouse comments. I think I'd do far better with keyboard controls on this."},{"author_name":"danielcmessias","author_uid":"17950","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 9:46pm","epoch":1367271660,"text":"As others have said, some music and putting this on mobile would be really neat. Otherwise, nice entry!"},{"author_name":"Mysterarts","author_uid":"11869","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 9:50pm","epoch":1367271900,"text":"Addicted! the mechanic work completely!"},{"author_name":"NAMKCOR","author_uid":"7685","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:33pm","epoch":1367274480,"text":"Not bad, though it's a little clunky to click and drag everything.  It would probably play really well on a touch screen device."},{"author_name":"multitude","author_uid":"21762","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 4:54pm","epoch":1367340540,"text":"nice variation of the guitar hero game. i liked that you can either use color or shape."},{"author_name":"LoneStranger","author_uid":"203","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 4:02am","epoch":1367380620,"text":"Great job. Hard to get the hang of at first, but not too hard to pick up."},{"author_name":"Husky","author_uid":"17464","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 6:59am","epoch":1367391240,"text":"Interesting controlling idea!"},{"author_name":"wonderwhy-er","author_uid":"232","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 10:18am","epoch":1367403180,"text":"Interesting concept, lacks something to be fun for me, hmm.\r<br\/>It kind of reminds all those &quot;guitar hero&quot; games, just no music dimension.\r<br\/>Hmm, my be its because I can't relate this to real world activities in some way that would made it fun for me :) Mashing buttons in music rhythm games feels more fun probably cuz it relates to music instruments and rythm part of them is better visible then here..."},{"author_name":"The Consul","author_uid":"13454","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 4:24pm","epoch":1367425140,"text":"Interesting game. Unfortunately the controls are very slow for me and the game crashes every now and then on Chrome\/Win.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I really think you should continue working on this and perhaps release it for mobile. The graphics and concept would work very well for a casual mobile game.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Good work!"},{"author_name":"lotusgame","author_uid":"19058","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 2:20pm","epoch":1367590500,"text":"Very nice polished game, without music, but with a progression of difficulty. Very good job !"},{"author_name":"Covenant","author_uid":"326","time":"May 5, 2013 @ 1:35pm","epoch":1367760600,"text":"Great work, very original!"},{"author_name":"Alink","author_uid":"11244","time":"May 13, 2013 @ 8:17pm","epoch":1368475920,"text":"Very fun. I like the contrast between the beginning when you have time to do optimal moves, and the end where it becomes very hectic."}],"images":["ld26\/13975-8a952a16ad0436d8fcf150fdcfe280ea.jpg","ld26\/13975-3aeb3ea3fcf2c42065d1e1c3a9e2ed07.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/leebogames.com\/LD26.swf","text":"Direct SWF link"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.kongregate.com\/games\/LeeboGames\/mix","text":"Kongregate"},{"url":"http:\/\/leebogames.com\/LD26.rar","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"25552","g_author":"13975","g_event":"LD26","g_eventkey":"16","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"25582","g_title":"Mix","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"334","g_commentcount":"21","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\/13975-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/233892\/13975-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Click and drag the hollow shapes to match either the color or shape of falling shapes. Match 3 in a row to get more time. Dropping a shape on another shape causes them to swap places.\r\n\r\nI'm hoping to port it to mobile before the judging ends, but for now it's Flash only.\r\n\r\nTimelapse video: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Jtkrv_8HMJQ<\/p>","title":"Mix"}