{"author_link":"\/author\/psenfilip\/","author_name":"PsenFilip","author_uid":"20764","comments":[{"author_name":"Crowbeak","author_uid":"16689","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:21am","epoch":1367208960,"text":"Are the levels randomly generated? Some of them doomed me to failure."},{"author_name":"PsenFilip","author_uid":"20764","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:35am","epoch":1367209800,"text":"No, the levels are NOT random. All 25 levels are beatable.\r\rThe game keeps rolling until you beat all levels.\rJust remember that failure is not the end. Failure may even be means to an end!\rGood Luck"},{"author_name":"stevejohnson","author_uid":"3120","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:11am","epoch":1367215560,"text":"Sound effects are so-so. The general aesthetic is very good. Somehow the two vertical lines make the game grid look much better than without."},{"author_name":"Tozy","author_uid":"1831","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:51am","epoch":1367217960,"text":"What the game is about? I managed to finish the game, but still I feel like i'm missing something.\rgood graphics and music!"},{"author_name":"semi","author_uid":"6429","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 1:43pm","epoch":1367242680,"text":"Very polished and a fun idea! I didn't figure out how to move diagonally, however, so I couldn't finish some of the levels."},{"author_name":"PsenFilip","author_uid":"20764","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 1:49pm","epoch":1367243040,"text":"Semi: You cannot move diagonally, indeed.\rSome levels are tricky at first but every one of them is beatable.\rTry again and you will eventually find the A-ha moment on eache stage :)"},{"author_name":"Overv","author_uid":"12692","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:26pm","epoch":1367245260,"text":"I haven't figured out how exactly some of the seemingly impossible levels work yet, but it's definitely a very fun and innovative game!"},{"author_name":"visibleatom","author_uid":"20588","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 2:30pm","epoch":1367245500,"text":"446, 14. A couple of those were because I turned my head away at the wrong time."},{"author_name":"Andrew Shouldice","author_uid":"22249","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:18pm","epoch":1367248380,"text":"Great music."},{"author_name":"morbidbuilder407","author_uid":"20623","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 5:13pm","epoch":1367255280,"text":"Very neat blind memory game.. An neon aura pulse would have been awesome could be fun game keep working it.."},{"author_name":"Lidfrid","author_uid":"12884","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:36pm","epoch":1367260260,"text":"i like the concept, it could be rendered in a more minimalistic way.\rToo much effects, and it doesn't fit the music really well.\rGood job though :)"},{"author_name":"Cosine","author_uid":"20686","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 6:54pm","epoch":1367261340,"text":"I like this game. I think it's a great creation of a fairly interesting topic."},{"author_name":"lpcustom","author_uid":"20747","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:01pm","epoch":1367261760,"text":"Really enjoyed it. The ah ha moment was great."},{"author_name":"netguy204","author_uid":"5044","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 7:03pm","epoch":1367261880,"text":"Overall, Nice work. I found it to be well assembled, clever, and frustrating as heck. But, I blame it on my own lack of spatial memory and not the game.... way to point out my faults!\r\rGraphically, nice. Sounds are appropriate. Good game play idea (even though I dislike it personally). An accomplishment. Well done."},{"author_name":"Jellycakes","author_uid":"13474","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:21pm","epoch":1367273760,"text":"Really enjoyed this game, although my short term memory is bad so I had a little trouble, other than that really nicely done."},{"author_name":"Hegemege","author_uid":"11022","time":"Apr 29, 2013 @ 10:23pm","epoch":1367273880,"text":"Got 341 greens and 5 purples, made one error only :P\r\rReally addicting game, very good implementation of the idea both technically and graphically. Only thing lacking is a soundtrack, but a solid and enjoyable game! Well done."},{"author_name":"neight","author_uid":"21813","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 1:33am","epoch":1367285280,"text":"Really great mood. Thanks for making it!"},{"author_name":"minism","author_uid":"7032","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 1:57am","epoch":1367286720,"text":"Fun game, nice work. I'm bad at memorization :X"},{"author_name":"Tiago Ling Alexandre","author_uid":"10988","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 11:51am","epoch":1367322360,"text":"Very nice game man! The idea is simple but very challenging and fun! Congratulations!"},{"author_name":"AestheticGamer","author_uid":"22278","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 12:38pm","epoch":1367325180,"text":"While at first it is a bit easy to not understand fully what you are doing, it comes around to be a fun experience of a memory game. The death mechanic is a bit interesting, and I thought aesthetically it was fairly pleasing. The music was also nice, and the lighting\/darkness effects added some nice mood to the game. Had a good amount of content and liked how it looped randomly through uncompleted levels."},{"author_name":"Madball","author_uid":"8370","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 1:06pm","epoch":1367326860,"text":"Interesting idea! At first I was like "How am I supposed to pass it o_O", but figured out everything eventually.\rYou should add some more features. I can't suggest anything, but the idea is too good to leave it."},{"author_name":"ataxkt","author_uid":"14547","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 1:57pm","epoch":1367329920,"text":"Bit slow, its annoying having to wait to respawn. Nice concept though."},{"author_name":"multitude","author_uid":"21762","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 2:13pm","epoch":1367330880,"text":"You should put this ion Kong or some other page, because this is awesome sauce :D"},{"author_name":"Rafael Sales","author_uid":"22086","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 2:48pm","epoch":1367332980,"text":"Awesome game! Very well implemented and addictive. Congratz!"},{"author_name":"Tainted_Code","author_uid":"5752","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 2:49pm","epoch":1367333040,"text":"Brilliant game! The idea behind it is great. Oh, and the sound.. Music was nice!"},{"author_name":"cinnamonmelonpig","author_uid":"20526","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 3:19pm","epoch":1367334840,"text":"Really cool game, first "memory" game i've encountered so far, and I thought it was challenging and fun."},{"author_name":"pighead10","author_uid":"8539","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 5:51pm","epoch":1367343960,"text":"That's a difficult game! I hope I didn't miss anything by not completing it."},{"author_name":"Puccini","author_uid":"12961","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 8:38pm","epoch":1367353980,"text":"It's a fun and simple game! \rI don't now how to move me in diagonal so some levels i didn't find the solucion. \rA start level button or a restart level will be great , i missed the "level instruction" some times.\r\rBut in conclusion , this have a lot of potencial!"},{"author_name":"Ragzouken","author_uid":"13822","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 8:58pm","epoch":1367355180,"text":"I couldn't figure out some of the tougher levels, but I thought this was a really cool idea :)"},{"author_name":"nintendoeats","author_uid":"22819","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 9:03pm","epoch":1367355480,"text":"This is one of, if not the best "limited map information" games that I've played this LD. It's clear that a lot of thought went into the interface and aesthetic. It feels like there are just the right number of design elements and they all serve a meaningful purpose. I do feel like it goes on a bit too long. Once I understood "the thing" and had spent some time enjoying that I understood it, I wanted the game to end. I'd say without more mechanics it could stand to lose 4 or 5 levels.\r\rI'm not sure what the beeping was about at the end though.\r\rGood work!"},{"author_name":"plash","author_uid":"14542","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 9:19pm","epoch":1367356440,"text":"Notes:\r\r- Fits theme well.\r- Music is okay. Was not annoyed by it, but could use more variation.\r- Key repeat delay is very short. Causes death sometimes when I did not intend to move two tiles.\r- Respawn delay is a bit long. Becomes easily frustrating it one does not realize how the core mechanic works.\r\rThings I would change:\r\r- Disable key repeat.\r- Reduce respawn delay."},{"author_name":"Cryovat","author_uid":"19066","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 9:36pm","epoch":1367357460,"text":"Oh dear, my short term memory is terrible...\r\rThat said, this is beautiful. The light and sound really makes it all come together to a great package. :)"},{"author_name":"Masadow","author_uid":"22572","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 9:47pm","epoch":1367358120,"text":"Beautifull ! I didn't understand some levels. There is a sort of philosophical meanings which I liked ! Great game out there and perfectly suited to the theme !"},{"author_name":"TheMaster99","author_uid":"20812","time":"Apr 30, 2013 @ 10:28pm","epoch":1367360580,"text":"Pretty interesting game. Cool graphic style. Quite challenging!"},{"author_name":"oldtopman","author_uid":"5874","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 12:51am","epoch":1367369160,"text":"Well polished, atmospheric. I remain confused, and convinced that some of the levels are unbeatable. Nevertheless, it's pretty good."},{"author_name":"MaxguN","author_uid":"21322","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 1:12am","epoch":1367370420,"text":"Enjoyable but some levels can't be solved (or there are more controls than announced). That was sad :("},{"author_name":"Bernhard","author_uid":"20775","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 4:07am","epoch":1367380920,"text":"466\/16 is what I got I think.\rI had two AHA moments, first was when I understood that the level shown was the next one not the one I just failed, and the second one I leave others to figure out themselves :-)\rPretty awesome simplistic. I liked it.\rI saw you mentioned it in the description, weird that the EXE version somehow uses the wrong aspect ratio. Ran at 4:3 here which cuts off sides which makes it harder but it was playable."},{"author_name":"Goodlookinguy","author_uid":"7683","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 4:20am","epoch":1367381700,"text":"MadMichaelofMetal (using my brother's account)\rDon't play this game while streaming and focusing on the chat box. My review was done live. I enjoyed it."},{"author_name":"TehSkull","author_uid":"13948","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 5:07am","epoch":1367384520,"text":"I liked this game. I liked it a lot. The gameplay was very unique and very enjoyable. I do love a good puzzle. More of this, I will gladly play."},{"author_name":"michail","author_uid":"20486","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 5:44pm","epoch":1367429940,"text":"My favorite puzzle entry."},{"author_name":"Uhfgood","author_uid":"53","time":"May 1, 2013 @ 7:10pm","epoch":1367435100,"text":"This is a pretty good example of the theme as well as being pretty polished. Could almost release this publicly as-is (by that I mean to the non-ld crowd). Minimal without feeling like they're reducing it to nothing. Still a complete game. Pretty soothing to play as well. Well done!"},{"author_name":"NAMKCOR","author_uid":"7685","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 2:51am","epoch":1367462760,"text":"Not bad, but it wasn't very fun."},{"author_name":"Xaychru04","author_uid":"16472","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 2:54pm","epoch":1367506140,"text":"I really enjoyed this game, and the concept was quite innovating!"},{"author_name":"GranaDa","author_uid":"11561","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 3:55pm","epoch":1367509800,"text":"Great game! Loved the audio and levels. Awesome job."},{"author_name":"Hypnohustla","author_uid":"20803","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 4:19pm","epoch":1367511240,"text":"This game pleases my eyes very much. :) Memory games are not exactly my cup of tea, (mainly because my memory sucks). But had fun anyway :)\rThe audio choices were a bit weird and did not fit the rest of the game very well."},{"author_name":"hgouveia","author_uid":"15150","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 5:51pm","epoch":1367516760,"text":"Great puzzle game :D, i had a lot of fun"},{"author_name":"Thijsku","author_uid":"16151","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 7:09pm","epoch":1367521440,"text":"Very cool game! Too bad that some levels are impossible to finish. I think a scoring system would be nice too. (like: how much time\/turns do you need to finish the level)\r\rGood job! :)"},{"author_name":"Alucard J","author_uid":"22505","time":"May 2, 2013 @ 10:31pm","epoch":1367533560,"text":"I also thought this was a great little memory game, found it challenging sometimes, took a long time to realize some of the walls were just 'pretend walls'. The use of lighting impressed me too. Well Done =]"},{"author_name":"Jacic","author_uid":"5267","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 12:57am","epoch":1367542320,"text":"I liked the music, but not the sound effects so much. Cool idea though!"},{"author_name":"Dark Acre Jack","author_uid":"2947","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 1:44am","epoch":1367545140,"text":"My visual memory seems incapable of storing the paths to most of these. I wonder if more clues\/indicators would help & make it a little less frustrating. Nice aesthetic."},{"author_name":"ddionisio","author_uid":"17724","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 4:20am","epoch":1367554500,"text":"This is a pretty cool game, I like how it shuffles you to various levels. Also the fact that your death marks help you guide you the next try. \r\rNice gameflow and music."},{"author_name":"Dir3kt","author_uid":"12434","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 8:00am","epoch":1367567700,"text":"Good idea nicely implemented. I'm bad with memory games, really bad. But I still had load of fun. I might come back to this one to strengthen my memory :)"},{"author_name":"AlbertoSM","author_uid":"18201","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 1:04pm","epoch":1367585940,"text":"Light effects were cool! The sound effects can be kind of tedious to hear constantly, since they differ too much from the music and atmosphere. Nice job overall!"},{"author_name":"hypp","author_uid":"14403","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 5:03pm","epoch":1367600280,"text":"Nice work!"},{"author_name":"tcstyle","author_uid":"4834","time":"May 3, 2013 @ 8:01pm","epoch":1367610960,"text":"Pretty neat game. Quite simple, well executed and totally fits the theme. The sound is great."},{"author_name":"patrickward","author_uid":"22335","time":"May 4, 2013 @ 7:46pm","epoch":1367696460,"text":"This was very well done. Although it did remind me how bad my spatial memory is. I thought the colors and graphics were beautiful and the music (though repetitive) was soothing and helped the flow of the game. The only issue I saw, is that sometimes it appeared the maps were impossible (i.e. the player or target were surrounded by purple) -- or I misunderstood something. Overall, very impressive and enjoyable game. Thanks for making it."},{"author_name":"sudorossy","author_uid":"7905","time":"May 4, 2013 @ 9:24pm","epoch":1367702340,"text":"Great game! I love how you have to discover certain mechanics"},{"author_name":"Rialgar","author_uid":"3996","time":"May 6, 2013 @ 10:01am","epoch":1367834160,"text":"Great game, just the sfx where a bit too loud\/annoying imo"},{"author_name":"mrexcessive","author_uid":"20788","time":"May 6, 2013 @ 3:54pm","epoch":1367855340,"text":"Didn't get how to move diagonally... or whatever trick required for levels which seem to require that. Good job including tutorials. Nice game like alien pelmanism."},{"author_name":"pvwradtke","author_uid":"3728","time":"May 8, 2013 @ 3:01am","epoch":1367981760,"text":"Ok, first of all, kudos for providing a Linux binary. All Unity games should do it in future compos. I liked the aesthetics, very simple and effective. Adding openings with previous failures was a good idea, specially because the scenario gets highlighted at that point."},{"author_name":"Kvisle","author_uid":"3818","time":"May 10, 2013 @ 10:50pm","epoch":1368225900,"text":"I finished it it! I was a bit confused about the levels that aren't beatable on the first try - but as I kept playing I figured out the mechanic. Nice job."},{"author_name":"Typedeaf","author_uid":"18950","time":"May 13, 2013 @ 5:19am","epoch":1368422040,"text":"The music was good, the sound effect woke up my dog =P The graphics are ok and the puzzles were fairly enjoyable but mostly pretty easy =P"}],"images":["ld26\/20764-64620ec67e4d017de05b07599e8473e2.jpg","ld26\/20764-9b0836fff5b3eea720657f5eb9d65dfe.jpg","ld26\/20764-e396756f8c58ac3fec423c8e5335015c.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/goo.gl\/r4Zh8","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/goo.gl\/nQjRU","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"http:\/\/goo.gl\/l2fYz","text":"Linux"},{"url":"http:\/\/goo.gl\/apbzi","text":"Web"},{"url":"http:\/\/goo.gl\/VEa3h","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"26799","g_author":"20764","g_event":"LD26","g_eventkey":"16","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"26829","g_title":"Formless Reliquary","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"303","g_commentcount":"62","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\/20764-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/233892\/20764-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/233892\/20764-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"The game: \r\nFind your way through 25 different levels.\r\nExpect no further instructions ingame. Find what the game is about and maybe a hidden\/meaningful message.\r\n\r\nKeywords: \r\nmemory, puzzle, trial, rules, colors, patterns\r\n\r\nControls: \r\nW,S,A,D or Arrow Keys\r\n\r\nFullscreen: \r\nThe game was designed to be placed on a small window. If you REALLY want it fullscreen, just hit Alt+Enter (Win) or Cmd+F (OSX)\r\n\r\nOptimal Version:\r\nWeb (optimized screen aspect and full-screen). Prefer this version if possible.\r\n\r\nA Word: \r\n\"No one else knows about The Reliquary.\r\nAll we've been told is there are Relics... spread all around The Universe.\r\nIt's been a long time since we heard about the Relics, huh.\r\nAll they say is that each Relic location means something. That is... for the Greater Reliquary.\"\r\n\r\nThank you and enjoy the experience.\r\n~ PsenFilip<\/p>","title":"Formless Reliquary"}