{"author_link":"\/author\/invaderjim\/","author_name":"invaderJim","author_uid":"2117","comments":[{"author_name":"Hemuuuli","author_uid":"12944","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:52am","epoch":1367221620,"text":"I got the potato!"},{"author_name":"FloatingGhost","author_uid":"20843","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:34pm","epoch":1367249340,"text":"THIS. IS. GLORIOUS."},{"author_name":"Kinzata","author_uid":"22931","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:35pm","epoch":1367249400,"text":"GET THE POTATO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"},{"author_name":"Ariake81","author_uid":"19384","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:36pm","epoch":1367249460,"text":"love the voices! i can imagine this being made by sega and played at some dirty seaside town arcades when the dancemat games were all the rage."},{"author_name":"techmonkey","author_uid":"21970","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:40pm","epoch":1367249700,"text":"Ahahaha nice"},{"author_name":"tiffi","author_uid":"21552","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:53pm","epoch":1367250480,"text":"got the potato. I think the air control isnt allways working.\r\rnice game though!"},{"author_name":"tcstyle","author_uid":"4834","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 5:55pm","epoch":1367257800,"text":"GET THE POTATO!!\rAnd I cannot reach it in time :(.\rNice idea, well executed."},{"author_name":"EdoMiyamoto","author_uid":"18304","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 5:56pm","epoch":1367257860,"text":"Really nice job for the fun and the audio part !"},{"author_name":"invaderJim","author_uid":"2117","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:00pm","epoch":1367258100,"text":"All potatoes can be reached. Don't give up! ;D"},{"author_name":"Shigor","author_uid":"5242","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:01pm","epoch":1367258160,"text":"I hadn't find a way to get to potato behind the glass cube or whatever it is :\/"},{"author_name":"invaderJim","author_uid":"2117","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:24pm","epoch":1367259540,"text":"It can be done. You just have to forget everything you know about everything then proceed to GET THE POTATOOOO"},{"author_name":"gilmore606","author_uid":"22003","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:07pm","epoch":1367262120,"text":"HOW HARD IS IT, IT'S RIGHT THERE."},{"author_name":"SenorDiablo","author_uid":"20137","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:08pm","epoch":1367262180,"text":"haha yes potato!"},{"author_name":"errorage","author_uid":"20786","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:10pm","epoch":1367262300,"text":"Oh my god, this is... incredible!"},{"author_name":"Mnemusyne","author_uid":"18059","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:11pm","epoch":1367262360,"text":"Quite funny."},{"author_name":"Ivan_","author_uid":"21831","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:11pm","epoch":1367262360,"text":"First game I rated most of the elements 5 stars yet :)"},{"author_name":"Nickardson","author_uid":"10937","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:29pm","epoch":1367263440,"text":"I got the potatoes!\rBut I never saw that ending coming!"},{"author_name":"Cosine","author_uid":"20686","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:34pm","epoch":1367263740,"text":"GLaDoS can get the potato."},{"author_name":"Rutger Megahertz","author_uid":"4101","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:11pm","epoch":1367273160,"text":"Gave me some good laughs. If you want to expand on this you could always.. get the potatoooooo!"},{"author_name":"HeyChinaski","author_uid":"11211","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 11:06pm","epoch":1367276460,"text":"Wow. Incredibly fun and really, really nice all around. Hilarious too! Loved it. Great job."},{"author_name":"Inf","author_uid":"21279","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 11:49pm","epoch":1367279040,"text":"GET POTATO +1\rwell played."},{"author_name":"Inf","author_uid":"21279","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 3:13am","epoch":1367291280,"text":"Curious how you linked the lights up with the audio ?"},{"author_name":"Stiju","author_uid":"17770","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 9:37am","epoch":1367314320,"text":"The ending was epic, didn't expect that."},{"author_name":"mushbuh","author_uid":"23002","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 5:22pm","epoch":1367342220,"text":"Oh you better believe I got that potato"},{"author_name":"badlydrawnrod","author_uid":"745","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 6:21pm","epoch":1367345760,"text":"The audio and humour are fantastic. "Get the potato" is going to be in my head all day tomorrow."},{"author_name":"Jellycakes","author_uid":"13474","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 3:26am","epoch":1367378460,"text":"Top of the class video game. Make more!"},{"author_name":"IceCliff","author_uid":"23152","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 2:39pm","epoch":1367418840,"text":"This was amazing! The potato was just a plus to the humor and gameplay!"},{"author_name":"shawn42","author_uid":"571","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 5:33pm","epoch":1367429280,"text":"Hilarious! Had a lot of fun playing this.. and lost track of time. That's a good sign for your game, and bad for my lunch break! >.<"},{"author_name":"xdegtyarev","author_uid":"5862","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 10:55am","epoch":1367491800,"text":"Awesome. Just awesome."},{"author_name":"Alucard J","author_uid":"22505","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 10:18pm","epoch":1367532780,"text":"Oh wow! My first thought was Professor Genki with the arena type announcer. I could hear there was alot of effort put into the win audio after each level, but it cut off too quickly. I think the audio is the stand out part, though the puzzles do make you think. Was stuck in my head all day (Right now, what you have to do is ....) . Well Done =]"},{"author_name":"graytest","author_uid":"11705","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 9:19pm","epoch":1367615640,"text":"Fun game! :) Like the voice over. I didn't figure out how to get past the glass. Some instructions for the controls would have been nice."},{"author_name":"cwilloughby","author_uid":"18255","time":"May 4, 2013 @ 7:27am","epoch":1367652120,"text":"Hilarious. Love the voices. Got stuck on the third level. Great work!"},{"author_name":"Lafolie","author_uid":"3907","time":"May 4, 2013 @ 1:13pm","epoch":1367672880,"text":"Jokes. The voice overs rock."},{"author_name":"Xaychru04","author_uid":"16472","time":"May 4, 2013 @ 3:03pm","epoch":1367679480,"text":"This game is soooo funny, I love the sounds effects :D"},{"author_name":"Xgor","author_uid":"18652","time":"May 4, 2013 @ 6:01pm","epoch":1367690160,"text":"Oh god do I love the humor in this, Not that minimalistic but damn gettin' potato's have never been this fun."},{"author_name":"Prelucid","author_uid":"17759","time":"May 5, 2013 @ 1:17am","epoch":1367716320,"text":"Hahahah BEAUTIFUL! Highest rated game today?"},{"author_name":"daniel2357","author_uid":"21129","time":"May 5, 2013 @ 9:14am","epoch":1367744940,"text":"Get the Potato!!!!. Awesome game - very hard though. I'll try to finish it ."},{"author_name":"galman","author_uid":"5971","time":"May 5, 2013 @ 9:16am","epoch":1367745060,"text":"POTATO!!! MY BRAIN IS FULL OF POTATOES!!!\rAmazing game :D"},{"author_name":"ovenchips","author_uid":"19236","time":"May 5, 2013 @ 10:07am","epoch":1367748120,"text":"Funniest entry I have played by a mile. Quite fiendish in places too - very proud to have made it to one of the later levels. Would love it if you wrote some kind of blog entry about audio production in the game (what HW\/SW did you use to get such great quality video-gamey sounding voice-overs). LOVE! IT!"},{"author_name":"euwaku","author_uid":"23249","time":"May 5, 2013 @ 9:22pm","epoch":1367788620,"text":"Damn Potato!"},{"author_name":"larb","author_uid":"17860","time":"May 5, 2013 @ 10:00pm","epoch":1367790900,"text":"Hilarious. Like the idea. Got stuck on fifth level though with the glass. I tried beating my keyboard."},{"author_name":"MrShoestore","author_uid":"20984","time":"May 6, 2013 @ 2:22am","epoch":1367806620,"text":"this proves potato theme the best theme"},{"author_name":"invaderJim","author_uid":"2117","time":"May 6, 2013 @ 3:18am","epoch":1367809980,"text":"I am truly humbled by all of the kind things being said about this game. Although I don't think you all realize that you're saying these things about a game that involves getting a potato.\r\rA postato-mortem is coming in which I'll go over all the audio goodies as far as recording and syncing with the light, so keep your eyes.. peeled!\r\rAs for those that are struggling with the first few levels, I REALLY want to help you out, you have no idea, but if I do I will violate the integrity of the game, as minimal instruction is partly how I interpreted the theme. Maybe I will put spoilers in the postato-mortem, I dunno... Thanks for playing the game, at any rate :D\r\rI love you all! L-D-4-8-4-LYFE"},{"author_name":"rujo","author_uid":"12028","time":"May 6, 2013 @ 3:09pm","epoch":1367852640,"text":"voted 5 stars on the potato scale"},{"author_name":"patrickward","author_uid":"22335","time":"May 6, 2013 @ 7:48pm","epoch":1367869380,"text":"Fun, humorous game. Game play was great, especially having to discover some of the key combinations. And the audio was off the charts! I never could get past the glass box though. Well done."},{"author_name":"GaTechGrad","author_uid":"19778","time":"May 7, 2013 @ 3:35am","epoch":1367897400,"text":"Impressive how the lights are sync'ed with the audio. Count me as another who got suck on the purple glass box. I tried pressing keys but no luck. I should have tried smashing the keyboard, but this is my last good one left and it's too late to go out and buy a new one. ;D"},{"author_name":"MinionStudios","author_uid":"22273","time":"May 7, 2013 @ 10:32pm","epoch":1367965620,"text":"AWESOME."},{"author_name":"mildmojo","author_uid":"6748","time":"May 8, 2013 @ 5:57am","epoch":1367992320,"text":"It took a long time to figure out how to get past the potato behind glass. Then I remembered I had a mouse.\r\rI never did get past the potato behind glass under the two panes of purple glass.\r\rNice work on the audio and the premise."},{"author_name":"kill0u","author_uid":"5422","time":"May 8, 2013 @ 1:02pm","epoch":1368017820,"text":"Cool game, got stuck after a while though :3"},{"author_name":"Hayawi","author_uid":"20256","time":"May 8, 2013 @ 8:18pm","epoch":1368043980,"text":"At first I thought that the ending was going to be like an ode to portal, where you throw the potato in lava or something. But this ending was so much more awesome! Good Job!!!"},{"author_name":"atraxgames","author_uid":"15195","time":"May 8, 2013 @ 8:24pm","epoch":1368044340,"text":"Hilarious, i loved the voice GET THE POTATOOOO!"},{"author_name":"Martin_Monosys","author_uid":"20047","time":"May 8, 2013 @ 8:48pm","epoch":1368045780,"text":"That's cool, but I was quite shocked as your first level looked a lot like my first level... :) So ok, your game is more funky, but mine is darker, and I don't have a potatoe..."},{"author_name":"CogentInvalid","author_uid":"22583","time":"May 9, 2013 @ 2:55am","epoch":1368067800,"text":"Wow. I was the potato the entire time? That's deep."},{"author_name":"bobiniki","author_uid":"5583","time":"May 9, 2013 @ 9:59am","epoch":1368093240,"text":"I laughed a lot on this game. I couldn't beat the level with the wall."},{"author_name":"Maple","author_uid":"1551","time":"May 9, 2013 @ 1:10pm","epoch":1368104700,"text":"Oh man, this is so good. I managed to get through to the end. The hardest level was the 3rd one or something where it was just out of reach and you needed to run to it. I tried everything from running backwards, sideways, and diagonally (Goldeneye\/Perfect Dark 64 speedruns anyone?) before realising that I needed to just press shift to run, lol.\r\rIt felt like I was on a game show of some sort. The audio and all was handled very nicely, and good job on those vocals!"},{"author_name":"Jeremias","author_uid":"7211","time":"May 10, 2013 @ 5:27pm","epoch":1368206520,"text":"[SPOILER]\rI didn't get it with the purple boxes because I solved the level where you introduce them without the "trick". I then read it in the post mortem. Couldn't see all the levels because on of the later one is too hard for me (you must make a little jump to reach a platform below you, then turn around and pass through a purple wall and a purple floor."},{"author_name":"Codexus","author_uid":"187","time":"May 15, 2013 @ 8:38pm","epoch":1368649980,"text":"Great humor!"},{"author_name":"Threef","author_uid":"15219","time":"May 16, 2013 @ 3:44pm","epoch":1368718740,"text":"Well... You have great music there, but... you playing it every 5 sec, and it's not good. :\/"}],"images":["ld26\/2117-34536aefdc9f48c0a46460c29c82c014.jpg","ld26\/2117-f23278d688d37bbefe5723d2d52d4875.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/956592\/LD26\/LD26-GetThePotato.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/956592\/LD26\/LD26-GetThePotato-Mac.zip","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"http:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/956592\/LD26\/LD26-GetThePotato-Linux.zip","text":"Linux"},{"url":"http:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/956592\/LD26\/WebPlayer\/WebPlayer.html","text":"Web (Unity)"},{"url":"http:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/956592\/LD26\/LD26-Source.7z","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"26387","g_author":"2117","g_event":"LD26","g_eventkey":"16","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"26417","g_title":"Get The Potato","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"95","g_commentcount":"58","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\/2117-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/233892\/2117-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"You have one job, and that's to get the potato.\r\n\r\nAnd you have 5 seconds to do it.\r\n\r\nCan YOU get enough potatoes to reach the secret special ending???\r\n\r\nIf you get stuck, just beat your keyboard. That will work.\r\n\r\nLinux has not been tested.\r\n\r\nFlashing can be toggled on\/off with 'T' key, but you have to do it every round.\r\n\r\n\r\nPostato-mortem now up (with spoilers to help if you get stuck) http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2013\/05\/08\/get-the-postato-mortem\/<\/p>","title":"Get The Potato"}