{"author_link":"\/author\/meat_popsicle\/","author_name":"meat_popsicle","author_uid":"21777","comments":[{"author_name":"meat_popsicle","author_uid":"21777","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:01am","epoch":1367200560,"text":"Playable at http:\/\/ld26.blakeisrael.com\/"},{"author_name":"Suese","author_uid":"8361","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:46am","epoch":1367206860,"text":"Very minimalistic.  Would have been great with a bit of sound."},{"author_name":"Scott McBee","author_uid":"17423","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 5:03am","epoch":1367211480,"text":"Pretty fun. I think you should have played to the fact that one match would cascade them all more."},{"author_name":"meat_popsicle","author_uid":"21777","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:36am","epoch":1367217060,"text":"@Suese - Totally Agree. Totally a lack of time management on my part. Just put on some dubstep in soundcloud instead :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@Scott - All of the 8 levels can be completed in a single cascade :) The max score of the 8 levels made during the compo is 24. I *am* working on more levels, i'll post a link (separate from the compo link) with additional levels, at some future point.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Oh, one level requires two-moves to start the cascade, but finishes completes on the cascade generate from that."},{"author_name":"meat_popsicle","author_uid":"21777","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:36am","epoch":1367217060,"text":"Also thank you both for the wonderful constructive feedback!"},{"author_name":"meat_popsicle","author_uid":"21777","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:38am","epoch":1367217180,"text":"For future adventurers, you can both NORMAL and RIGHT-click squares. They will perform OPPOSITE movements. :)"},{"author_name":"meat_popsicle","author_uid":"21777","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:39am","epoch":1367217240,"text":"You might NEED to RIGHT-CLICK instead of NORMAL-CLICK to complete a level in a SINGLE move for GOLD (MAX of 3 points). :) :) :) :D"},{"author_name":"Orni","author_uid":"10771","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:45am","epoch":1367217600,"text":"since you didn't provide any instructions I was a bit clueless at first, but after the first level &quot;solved&quot; itself I was amazed. sadly I seem to be to tired for this kind of game right now (I'll check back!) but the satisfaction from seeing a level getting solved is amazing"},{"author_name":"Crynix","author_uid":"18900","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:23am","epoch":1367219880,"text":"Wow, awesome. Really love the game."},{"author_name":"daniel","author_uid":"12606","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:25am","epoch":1367220000,"text":"Feels very polished, this is a fun little puzzle game :)"},{"author_name":"mortus","author_uid":"20884","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:56am","epoch":1367221860,"text":"Works in FF. I didn't get the mechanics though, so couldn't complete later levels."},{"author_name":"swizzcheez","author_uid":"16129","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:54pm","epoch":1367246940,"text":"Nicely imaginative."},{"author_name":"smallsqueaktoy","author_uid":"12442","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 5:03pm","epoch":1367254680,"text":"This is really interesting and fits the theme quite nicely!"},{"author_name":"JFlegle","author_uid":"17748","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 1:34am","epoch":1367285340,"text":"Nice little puzzle game."},{"author_name":"GameNacho","author_uid":"4992","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 1:35am","epoch":1367285400,"text":"Good puzzle game, it's cool when the chain reactions happen"},{"author_name":"henrykun","author_uid":"5379","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 6:03pm","epoch":1367344680,"text":"Very well thought game, for me this is one of the most difficult things, to create good puzzles, nice!."},{"author_name":"Hamumu","author_uid":"11","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 6:06pm","epoch":1367344860,"text":"Very minimalistic!  I will confess to not liking these sorts of puzzles very much, and yet I clicked on your game over the one that came before it in my list just because of the screenshot, so maybe I do.  But I don't.  They make me mad."},{"author_name":"igrowbeards","author_uid":"21464","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 6:07pm","epoch":1367344920,"text":"Nice game. With a bit of work on graphics and some audio i could see this working well on ios\/android."},{"author_name":"Axelhein","author_uid":"7228","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 6:09pm","epoch":1367345040,"text":"Very good! Could have used some instructions, but once i figured it out it was super fun! Very satisfying to trigger chain reactions with a single click. Super clever level design."},{"author_name":"SmilingCat","author_uid":"21630","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 6:09pm","epoch":1367345040,"text":"I liked the concept, though I couldn't quite figure out what would cause the blocks to slide closer together after a match."},{"author_name":"BrainSlugs83","author_uid":"22701","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 8:09am","epoch":1367395440,"text":"Can you explain the physics behind why and when cascades happen?  The animation usually happens too quickly for me, so I haven't been able to figure it out."},{"author_name":"BrainSlugs83","author_uid":"22701","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 8:10am","epoch":1367395500,"text":"also, the two numbers at the bottom left -- what do they represent?"},{"author_name":"lotusgame","author_uid":"19058","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 3:26pm","epoch":1367421660,"text":"Good concept. Would need more levels, and some sounds. Good job !"},{"author_name":"Docteur","author_uid":"23796","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 10:17pm","epoch":1367446320,"text":"Really innovative, gratz!"},{"author_name":"SnoringFrog","author_uid":"20952","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 6:46am","epoch":1367476860,"text":"Very nice, very simple. In 3 tries I managed to max out at 23 points (apparently I did something wrong on the last level and missed a point, oh well). Nice game, I look forward to the future levels."},{"author_name":"meat_popsicle","author_uid":"21777","time":"May 10, 2013 @ 6:57am","epoch":1368168720,"text":"@BrainSlugs - The numbers at the bottom are Level : Score\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The general concept behind the cascading is this:\r<br\/>- When you match up two squares' yellow dots, the row or column those dots make will slide in toward the central point of the dots.\r<br\/>- Sliding by 1 square."},{"author_name":"nimblegorilla","author_uid":"15273","time":"May 10, 2013 @ 11:58pm","epoch":1368229980,"text":"Neat idea. I like the simplicity. Is there a way to restart a level if you get stuck?"},{"author_name":"euwaku","author_uid":"23249","time":"May 11, 2013 @ 5:31am","epoch":1368249960,"text":"A little bit confusing at first, it turns out to be a pretty nice puzzle game. Maybe some work on sound and design would have been great!"},{"author_name":"NicoSaraintaris","author_uid":"22659","time":"May 11, 2013 @ 2:41pm","epoch":1368282960,"text":"Nice little puzzle game. I like the rotating-pieces-puzzle-game-genre, and I like this entry. Congrats!"},{"author_name":"Lyonsbanner","author_uid":"19387","time":"May 15, 2013 @ 3:27pm","epoch":1368631320,"text":"15 points."}],"images":["ld26\/21777-18c513c65aedcc57d2bdeb8c35154fd3.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/ld26.blakeisrael.com\/","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/bisrael\/LD26","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"26372","g_author":"21777","g_event":"LD26","g_eventkey":"16","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"26402","g_title":"Pivot","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"479","g_commentcount":"30","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\/21777-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"It's just a web page.\r\nConfirmed to run in Chrome, probably FF also.\r\nNO guarantee for IE. That shit sucks.<\/p>","title":"Pivot"}