{"author_link":"\/author\/therestlesstaxidermists\/","author_name":"theRestlessTaxidermists","author_uid":"19596","comments":[{"author_name":"RokB","author_uid":"4063","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 10:55pm","epoch":1355784600,"text":"I actually really liked this. I loved seeing the way the player react like that and it was pretty funny. The reverse screen was a great touch too."},{"author_name":"zenmumbler","author_uid":"17143","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 11:18pm","epoch":1355785980,"text":"More like an interactive story than a game, but a very well done interactive story. Excellent! Quite original."},{"author_name":"JacksGamesSucks","author_uid":"16491","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 11:20pm","epoch":1355786100,"text":"big plus for backward text and great idea with video in the background!\r<br\/>game very simple though"},{"author_name":"nolacoaster","author_uid":"19404","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 11:21pm","epoch":1355786160,"text":"Love it! It's just too short..."},{"author_name":"angela","author_uid":"17857","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 11:23pm","epoch":1355786280,"text":"the reverse screen thing is pretty cool, and the gamer rage was funny."},{"author_name":"Cosine","author_uid":"724","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 11:55pm","epoch":1355788200,"text":"Wow, this was really cool! Reminded me a bit of RaRa Racer by increpare. While it certainly wasn't an in-depth game, I thought it did what it did well, and I don't know what you should change, if anything."},{"author_name":"Edocentrique","author_uid":"18304","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 12:01am","epoch":1355788560,"text":"Great interpretation of the theme !"},{"author_name":"WiseGAMER","author_uid":"15721","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 12:36am","epoch":1355790660,"text":"cool but no sounds!"},{"author_name":"zimra","author_uid":"19352","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 12:38am","epoch":1355790780,"text":"Excellent idea, and the backward text was a nice touch !"},{"author_name":"tim_u","author_uid":"18725","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 12:42am","epoch":1355791020,"text":"Had a fun &quot;ah-ha&quot; moment when I understood the backwards screen.  Great concept, great reactions.  Hope you expand the game play portion.  It'd be fun to have them (able to) make progress."},{"author_name":"theRestlessTaxidermists","author_uid":"19596","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 12:59am","epoch":1355792040,"text":"Thanks for those feedbacks !\r<br\/>\r<br\/>&quot;Hope you expand the game play portion&quot;\r<br\/>Yeah, we would have loved too, but that was our first game, so we really tried to stick to our main objective : &quot;Finish it&quot;.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>But you're right, it could be really interesting to try something a bit more longer. But to achieve this we should find more actors, because we've already given everything we could, in our acting skills :D"},{"author_name":"Felix20","author_uid":"6525","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 5:59am","epoch":1355810040,"text":"Haha that was awesome, it was laughably easy to shoot the guy down, but that only made the player's reactions all the more justified.\r<br\/>This is one of the best uses of the theme I've seen so far :)"},{"author_name":"Jlebow","author_uid":"19313","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 8:25am","epoch":1355818800,"text":"Well done. Great interpretation of the theme."},{"author_name":"moomoo112","author_uid":"11665","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 8:28am","epoch":1355818980,"text":"simple, yet hilarious\r<br\/>I almost wish there was more to it, but at the same time its perfect"},{"author_name":"timtipgames","author_uid":"15341","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 8:59am","epoch":1355820840,"text":"Very funny indeed. Would have loved some sound :)"},{"author_name":"aare","author_uid":"15039","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 9:29am","epoch":1355822640,"text":"This is the best interpretation of the theme I have seen so far - this game really make you feel like a villain for enjoying seeing the furious face of the player :P"},{"author_name":"theRestlessTaxidermists","author_uid":"19596","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 9:54am","epoch":1355824140,"text":"Thank you all for your feedback! \r<br\/>\r<br\/>I love how you mention the player you see in the background as &quot;the player&quot;. That's the whole point. &lt;3 to you all."},{"author_name":"Husky","author_uid":"17464","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 12:47pm","epoch":1355834520,"text":"Haha! I like to be the villain here, really fun idea!"},{"author_name":"PIXEL^3","author_uid":"10948","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 2:29pm","epoch":1355840640,"text":"Great. I love the idea of playing the other side of the screen and the &quot;player's&quot; diffidently added to the fun, but I felt it was far too easy and far to short.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>~AlucardX60"},{"author_name":"fishbrain","author_uid":"3007","time":"Dec 20, 2012 @ 7:19am","epoch":1355987640,"text":"lol!... excellent idea! well done!"},{"author_name":"hypp","author_uid":"14403","time":"Dec 20, 2012 @ 6:16pm","epoch":1356027060,"text":"Excellent! Great idea!"},{"author_name":"Darkfrost","author_uid":"7085","time":"Dec 20, 2012 @ 7:08pm","epoch":1356030180,"text":"pretty coool"},{"author_name":"ArkadyDracul","author_uid":"14249","time":"Dec 21, 2012 @ 9:53pm","epoch":1356126480,"text":"Best entry for the theme, but I think you can put some other things like a decent AI"},{"author_name":"wombatica","author_uid":"13300","time":"Dec 22, 2012 @ 10:33am","epoch":1356172080,"text":"Excellent idea! enjoyed it. Don't think I've ever seen a reverse screen game like this. 10\/10 for innovation"},{"author_name":"hnjslater","author_uid":"16286","time":"Dec 22, 2012 @ 3:48pm","epoch":1356190980,"text":"Really funny."},{"author_name":"theRestlessTaxidermists","author_uid":"19596","time":"Dec 23, 2012 @ 6:38pm","epoch":1356287580,"text":"@ArkadyDracul Thank you for your kind comment! About the AI, did you not play well? YOU are the AI! ;)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Thank you all, Internet people. :)"}],"images":["ld25\/19596-d8ee36de5e871763cc07e2a474b786c8.jpg","ld25\/19596-a4c584088f4e510ee45a117123cf3211.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/wuthrer.net\/ludumdare25\/","text":"Web"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"28054","g_author":"19596","g_event":"LD25","g_eventkey":"14","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"28084","g_title":"Balloon Frenzy 4: Turbo Edition","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"96","g_commentcount":"26","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\/\/201083\/19596-shot0.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/201083\/19596-shot1.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Balloon Frenzy 4: Turbo Edition is a fun hardcore-casual game. Your character flies peacefully with his lovely balloon and want to get the farthest away from his annoyingly cheerful wife. 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