{"author_link":"\/author\/rodrigomotta\/","author_name":"rodrigomotta","author_uid":"15106","comments":[{"author_name":"Smaxx","author_uid":"19197","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 12:04am","epoch":1355788740,"text":"Interesting little game. I like the graphic style (Mrs. Mr. Hero is a bit &quot;overdone&quot; I'd say). Only real downside I could find are the controls. Sometimes I've had quite some issues properly grabbing or dropping traps just in time (IE10\/Win7)."},{"author_name":"Floko","author_uid":"4166","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 3:49am","epoch":1355802240,"text":"Kinda hard to set the objects in the scene, but still pretty fun! =]"},{"author_name":"chambers","author_uid":"11981","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 3:51am","epoch":1355802360,"text":"Love the graphics and humor (character names, &quot;you win&quot; message, etc). Had a lot of difficulty placing the objects though =\/ It took me a lot of attempts to clear stage 1, and I couldn't beat stage 2..."},{"author_name":"daredevildave","author_uid":"5182","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 12:52pm","epoch":1355834820,"text":"Loved the idea and the look. But frustratingly difficult to place items in the time limit."},{"author_name":"Stryphe","author_uid":"19128","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 5:44am","epoch":1355895540,"text":"It was a bit difficult to place items in the amount of time available."},{"author_name":"robashton","author_uid":"7112","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 11:30am","epoch":1355916300,"text":"Fun concept - but it's a bit hard to put the objects down in the scene so by the time you do the hero already has the girl.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>It could have been a good puzzle game actually"},{"author_name":"Per","author_uid":"6781","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 12:08pm","epoch":1355918580,"text":"Great idea!\r<br\/>Love the graphics and the intro.\r<br\/>You should work a bit on the control though... Maybe add a hint when you can drop the obstacles?"},{"author_name":"gre","author_uid":"18803","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 12:50pm","epoch":1355921100,"text":"I like the graphic and atmosphere, but it's damn too hard to place object on the floor! We should have a feedback when you hover the droppable area."},{"author_name":"rodrigomotta","author_uid":"15106","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 4:18pm","epoch":1355933580,"text":"@Smaxx @Floko @chambers @daredevildave @Stryphe @robashton @Per @gre So guys, thanks for your comments. Thats it, the TIME IS CHALLENGE too, but the &quot;drag, move, click\/drop&quot; must be fixed... this behaviour is strange. Maybe we add a hint about how to play (where drop the items), but, is obviously (or not?), above the ground or in the &quot;roof&quot;. So, thanks! We will try to make a better experience!"},{"author_name":"Ludonaut","author_uid":"18667","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 4:48pm","epoch":1355935380,"text":"This game is amazing. I really love the design and the sounds. Have an awesome rating for an awesome game!"},{"author_name":"FrederickK","author_uid":"11311","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 6:21pm","epoch":1355940960,"text":"Like was said, that controls are really hard. Maybe if the hero waited a little before start running it would be a lot better.\r<br\/>Great humor!\r<br\/>Good job!"},{"author_name":"stigmawall","author_uid":"6116","time":"Dec 20, 2012 @ 1:12am","epoch":1355965620,"text":"Just one problem is the drag and drop think... it's annoying.\r<br\/>THe sound don't really need to repeat when the player play again IMO. And i enjoy the graphics."},{"author_name":"TyrusPeace","author_uid":"5305","time":"Dec 21, 2012 @ 7:02pm","epoch":1356116220,"text":"Very nice art and good execution on the theme, but I couldn't manage to drag\/drop items most of the time and so I couldn't beat the first level... most of the time I dragged something out there it would either stay in my hand or return to the toolbar (Chrome, Win7)."},{"author_name":"LemonTree","author_uid":"16595","time":"Dec 22, 2012 @ 1:27pm","epoch":1356182520,"text":"Great! Amazing game!"},{"author_name":"brantkings","author_uid":"7556","time":"Dec 24, 2012 @ 6:37pm","epoch":1356373920,"text":"Controls ruined it :( Give us a little time to put the traps before the hero starts moving...\r<br\/>Can't get past lvl 1-5, how many are there?"},{"author_name":"fishbrain","author_uid":"3007","time":"Dec 27, 2012 @ 9:26am","epoch":1356600060,"text":"Great graphics! I really like the idea too - unfortunately,  I had a lot of trouble with the click-and-drag... seemed difficult to simply drop a trap where I wanted to."},{"author_name":"aare","author_uid":"15039","time":"Dec 27, 2012 @ 11:31am","epoch":1356607560,"text":"Really good graphics and animations, but the controls are irritating. I often cannot place the traps, or they dissapear. The hand that lacks proper &quot;pointer&quot; also doesn't help at all."},{"author_name":"KWL_TW","author_uid":"18962","time":"Dec 27, 2012 @ 1:14pm","epoch":1356613740,"text":"Nice artwork,\r<br\/>but hard to place the item."},{"author_name":"michax","author_uid":"14308","time":"Dec 27, 2012 @ 5:22pm","epoch":1356628620,"text":"Awesome graphics and nice animation. As mentioned in descriptions there are some problems with drag and drop mechanics. If fixed it could be very enjoyable fast paced puzzle game!"},{"author_name":"Joozey","author_uid":"18371","time":"Dec 30, 2012 @ 5:05pm","epoch":1356886800,"text":"really cool game, only i can't really play it.. it's really hard to place the obstacles with a touch pad... it's probalby pretty doable with a touch screen."},{"author_name":"azurenimbus","author_uid":"12119","time":"Jan 5, 2013 @ 6:27pm","epoch":1357410120,"text":"It's a fun game, but the controls can be frustrating. It should be much easier to drop the traps than it is. That falls into the category of frustration, rather than challenge, if you know what I mean. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>I love the concept and the art style. I think this game has a lot of potential :)"},{"author_name":"Demurgos","author_uid":"12860","time":"Jan 7, 2013 @ 7:56pm","epoch":1357588260,"text":"The idea was used lot of times, but here is good realisation.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Grabbing is a bit buggy, but graphics are beautifull and I found that cool ;)\r<br\/>It fits perfectly the theme."},{"author_name":"zerebruin","author_uid":"18208","time":"Jan 7, 2013 @ 9:56pm","epoch":1357595460,"text":"Hillarious! Great graphics &amp; sound. The trap placing is a little buggy, though."},{"author_name":"namuol","author_uid":"12236","time":"Jan 8, 2013 @ 12:44am","epoch":1357605540,"text":"Has potential to be quite fun, but the mouse controls are very hard to gauge. Make the &quot;hitbox&quot; for the mouse larger, and perhaps change the visuals to reflect it better, and you have a fun sort of on-your-feet puzzle game!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Loved the production as a whole, though."}],"images":["ld25\/15106-ade5cf89777221fb940352623f818330.jpg","ld25\/15106-f6f488352a1dd6330950db4aee41178c.jpg","ld25\/15106-5c26083524e50d3b7e70ed0fbe3af003.jpg","ld25\/15106-6f1d22891dbd53ef7b5a52914c6be82f.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.kaipora.com\/killthehero","text":"Play Online"},{"url":"http:\/\/youtu.be\/pbZIbLd5I_o","text":"Video"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/killthehero\/","text":"Journal"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2013\/01\/07\/kill-the-hero-post-mortem\/","text":"Post-Mortem"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"28064","g_author":"15106","g_event":"LD25","g_eventkey":"14","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"28094","g_title":"Kill the Hero","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"159","g_commentcount":"24","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\/15106-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/201083\/15106-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/201083\/15106-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/201083\/15106-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"This is the result of our second participation in all Ludum Dare game jams. The game is maybe a tower defense plus puzzle-based game. We loved the theme and we tried to develop a funny game with villain spirit. LoL. \r\n\r\n>> To play Kill the Hero DRAG, MOVE AND CLICK itens in the Hero's way... to kill him.\r\n\r\n[Some effects can only be viewed in browsers that supported WebGL, like Chrome and Firefox]\r\n\r\n[MAC users: if you have problems, use Safari]\r\n\r\n* Cool graphics, characters and animations;\r\n* Amazing Puzzle-based levels;\r\n* Original soundtrack;\r\n* Funny villain spirit; :D\r\n\r\nComing soon:\r\n\r\n* More items;\r\n* More levels;\r\n\r\nBugs\r\n\r\n- Sometimes drag and drop\/click doesn't work as intended. (Maybe this game work better in touchscreen)<\/p>","title":"Kill the Hero"}