{"author_link":"\/author\/coderjoe\/","author_name":"CoderJoe","author_uid":"92451","comments":[{"author_name":"SetArray","author_uid":"39432","time":"Apr 21, 2016 @ 8:17pm","epoch":1461269520,"text":"Maybe I'm just not smart enough to figure it out, but I can't figure out what you are supposed to do after you shapeshift into a spider. The jump directly above you is too tall to make it onto that platform."},{"author_name":"CoderJoe","author_uid":"92451","time":"Apr 21, 2016 @ 8:18pm","epoch":1461269580,"text":"Press S while under the platform. It should shoot a web up and you can walk upside down on the platform"},{"author_name":"SetArray","author_uid":"39432","time":"Apr 21, 2016 @ 8:19pm","epoch":1461269640,"text":"Yes I restarted the level and figured that out. I just didn't notice it, my bad. Although now I'm stuck inside of a triangular platform. :)"},{"author_name":"bigbuggames","author_uid":"55109","time":"Apr 21, 2016 @ 8:20pm","epoch":1461269700,"text":"I really enjoyed this one! Two in a row! \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Really responsive control, interesting controls, cool transformations and specially...The water surface effect caught me. I also liked the jump animation and the control feedback as I said.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Keep it up!"},{"author_name":"SetArray","author_uid":"39432","time":"Apr 21, 2016 @ 8:22pm","epoch":1461269820,"text":"Played it through. I really enjoyed the plot behind it. The relation to the theme was simple but implemented extremely well. Nice game!"},{"author_name":"KappaIX","author_uid":"90060","time":"Apr 21, 2016 @ 8:27pm","epoch":1461270120,"text":"Like the coherent minimalist art style, found a few bits a bit unfair (I'm willing to admit I might have been being stupid), good interpretation of the theme.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Well done!"},{"author_name":"IvanFon","author_uid":"90594","time":"Apr 21, 2016 @ 8:30pm","epoch":1461270300,"text":"I really enjoyed this! The controls work very well, I really love those water physics, and there was a lot of polish to it. One thing that annoyed me was that the red text was a bit difficult to read, but other than that, great job!"},{"author_name":"A Little Red Panda","author_uid":"51507","time":"Apr 21, 2016 @ 8:31pm","epoch":1461270360,"text":"I found the controls to be a bit oversensitive, like every time I jumped over the spikes I landed in the water, which was awkward to get out of without landing in the spikes"},{"author_name":"dringy","author_uid":"89434","time":"Apr 21, 2016 @ 8:37pm","epoch":1461270720,"text":"I enjoyed it, well done."},{"author_name":"CoderJoe","author_uid":"92451","time":"Apr 22, 2016 @ 10:01pm","epoch":1461362160,"text":"Thanks guys! Glad I worked on that water effect. Sorry about the controls and glitches (mainly getting stuck in the wall). I had no time to tweak things but I might make a second &quot;post-LD&quot; version. p.s. press P (and + and -) to cheat"},{"author_name":"CoderJoe","author_uid":"92451","time":"Apr 22, 2016 @ 11:05pm","epoch":1461366000,"text":"Started a blog during the LD. Check it out! (it only has two posts currently)\r<br\/>http:\/\/coderjoeblog.blogspot.com\/"},{"author_name":"AnaGF","author_uid":"56020","time":"Apr 22, 2016 @ 11:44pm","epoch":1461368340,"text":"Challenging but cool. When I reached the red statues the game lagged a bit, took it a while to charge next scene, but other than that is a really nice game"},{"author_name":"Ironhead","author_uid":"89786","time":"Apr 23, 2016 @ 11:03pm","epoch":1461452280,"text":"A great challenging platformer with a great implementation of the theme. Controls were solid and the level design was also. Well done!"},{"author_name":"Fabraz","author_uid":"50665","time":"Apr 24, 2016 @ 12:26am","epoch":1461457260,"text":"Easy to overshoot the intended movement, but otherwise solid platformer with shapeshifting powers."},{"author_name":"ProjectX593","author_uid":"19774","time":"Apr 24, 2016 @ 12:46am","epoch":1461458460,"text":"Really freakin hard haha."},{"author_name":"ProjectX593","author_uid":"19774","time":"Apr 24, 2016 @ 12:47am","epoch":1461458520,"text":"Really freaking hard haha."},{"author_name":"Darenn","author_uid":"85267","time":"Apr 24, 2016 @ 11:05pm","epoch":1461538800,"text":"I had difficulties with controls, and I don't understand how I can finish the level... I am always out of energy :( But a very good game ! Congratulations !"},{"author_name":"CoderJoe","author_uid":"92451","time":"Apr 24, 2016 @ 11:43pm","epoch":1461541080,"text":"To save energy you have to change back into human form. Different forms use more energy."},{"author_name":"Ibzy","author_uid":"91498","time":"Apr 26, 2016 @ 6:45am","epoch":1461652800,"text":"Nice simple graphics and the water physics is ace.\r<br\/>Shifting and movement was nice and smooth.  The use of mana was a nice touch to limit how much you could use a form."},{"author_name":"Skaz","author_uid":"60779","time":"Apr 28, 2016 @ 12:53pm","epoch":1461847680,"text":"Pretty close of my entry, liked the turtle! Great game.\r<br\/>You have a UK\/US keyboard choice, I would suggest to either add an AZERTY keyboard option, or don't use letters to controls. Maybe a arrows to move \/ numbers to morph?"},{"author_name":"CoderJoe","author_uid":"92451","time":"Apr 29, 2016 @ 7:14pm","epoch":1461956940,"text":"Thanks! The UK board should be set up for AZERTY. I thought thats what UK style was. If not sorry about that, just got confused"},{"author_name":"MestreRothWP","author_uid":"60154","time":"May 6, 2016 @ 11:10pm","epoch":1462575900,"text":"Nice ideas!"},{"author_name":"CoderJoe","author_uid":"92451","time":"May 13, 2016 @ 12:29am","epoch":1463099040,"text":"Happy with my ratings! Thanks to all who played and voted!"}],"images":["ld35\/92451-b6d95fcb86a1925003ff13620e4745f6.jpg","ld35\/92451-c7341a9dba4a8a909be0782ec3e6506f.jpg","ld35\/92451-88b3350f234df79eb43380bdcbdcc9d0.jpg","ld35\/92451-ddd864462d398a2801608adf28f03362.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B-gc3kUj0WqJazdDczRocm4wbkk\/view?usp=sharing","text":"Windows"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"2669","g_author":"92451","g_event":"LD35","g_eventkey":"33","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"2597","g_title":"Shifter","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"625","g_commentcount":"23","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\/\/542293\/92451-shot0-1461029258.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/542293\/92451-shot1-1461029258.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/542293\/92451-shot2-1461029258.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/542293\/92451-shot3-1461029258.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Platformer with a twist. Shapeshift into other creatures to complete the levels. Press 'R' to restart a level. There is an easter egg hidden in the title screen as well :). For my first LD I'm pretty happy. Everything was made over the 72 hours and all by myself. Have fun!\r\n\r\nControls:\r\nW A S D to move (S activates power)\r\nUp, Down, Right, Left to shift creatures","title":"Shifter"}