{"author_link":"\/author\/jamesca\/","author_name":"jamesca","author_uid":"18863","comments":[{"author_name":"syawqy","author_uid":"15312","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 12:21pm","epoch":1355746560,"text":"this pretty good,will be better if they pursue you after you steal their bags, just my suggestion..."},{"author_name":"jsmars","author_uid":"3933","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 1:23pm","epoch":1355750280,"text":"Good job! A bit hard to steal their bags and not loose health.."},{"author_name":"ParaPup","author_uid":"18322","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 3:40pm","epoch":1355758500,"text":"Hehe nice game."},{"author_name":"jamesca","author_uid":"18863","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 7:59pm","epoch":1355774040,"text":"@syawqy Quite like that idea, would want some form of state machine and get them to tend their meanderings in the direction of you once they have been attacked."},{"author_name":"zedutchgandalf","author_uid":"18216","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 8:05pm","epoch":1355774400,"text":"Nice! The sound can get a bit annoying imo, but I love the concept and you did a great job making it into a game :)"},{"author_name":"Volpes","author_uid":"17718","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 8:21pm","epoch":1355775360,"text":"That are some pretty hardcore grannies!"},{"author_name":"Zazibar","author_uid":"7562","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 8:21pm","epoch":1355775360,"text":"That sound got annoying really quickly. Interesting concept though. A visual indicator for when the spin was available would have been nice also."},{"author_name":"jujule","author_uid":"13894","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 8:21pm","epoch":1355775360,"text":"Fun game. Fits the theme very well. Quite hard, though."},{"author_name":"Manest","author_uid":"4323","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 8:27pm","epoch":1355775720,"text":"Fun but need more level and something to indicate you can use the bag again. It's look like 3 seconds inactive."},{"author_name":"SunnyCode","author_uid":"7204","time":"Dec 17, 2012 @ 8:30pm","epoch":1355775900,"text":"didn't really know when i cuoild use the spin..."},{"author_name":"Suese","author_uid":"8361","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 10:52am","epoch":1355827620,"text":"It was cute.  Good colours.  Could have been improved if you zoomed in and scrolled the screen.  Also if the animations were a little more exaggerated."},{"author_name":"Blodyavenger","author_uid":"3804","time":"Dec 18, 2012 @ 11:36pm","epoch":1355873460,"text":"Haha, old ladies with funny voices .D I started to hate them because of their epic swing-bag-attack. I couldn't finish the game - last granny hit me to death. I liked the game but I felt bad because I don't think there is a efficient way to get granny without being hit at least once."},{"author_name":"jamesca","author_uid":"18863","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 11:12am","epoch":1355915220,"text":"I can finish about 1 in 3 when I concentrate. Think like a villain, try and get as many at once as possible then it stops the annoying ooo's then run away and chill out, for much longer than you attacked for."},{"author_name":"Per","author_uid":"6781","time":"Dec 19, 2012 @ 8:58pm","epoch":1355950380,"text":"I like those aggressive grannies :)\r<br\/>Very nice first LD entry"},{"author_name":"nilstastic","author_uid":"2443","time":"Dec 22, 2012 @ 8:45am","epoch":1356165600,"text":"Good: Good gameplay and if i was a kid  would have played this endlessly =) (i was a kid in the 80's)\r<br\/>Improve: Another level would be cool, and perhaps slow grannies at first and then could speed up when their friends lost their bags? =)"},{"author_name":"scriptblocks","author_uid":"5426","time":"Dec 26, 2012 @ 3:46am","epoch":1356493260,"text":"Quite Hard. Thug Grannies"},{"author_name":"beeglebug","author_uid":"5097","time":"Dec 26, 2012 @ 2:33pm","epoch":1356532080,"text":"Too hard to snatch without getting hit. Maybe the spin radius should be bigger and more obvious, and the grannies should maybe move slower."},{"author_name":"Bobrocket","author_uid":"10241","time":"Dec 26, 2012 @ 4:32pm","epoch":1356539220,"text":"i really enjoyed it, but i could never tell when i was spinning. possibly add an animation for it? and the sound gets annoying really fast."},{"author_name":"Doublecaster","author_uid":"8935","time":"Dec 26, 2012 @ 5:17pm","epoch":1356541920,"text":"Oh god my ears. I had my volume little too high at the beginning. Anyway it was quite fun game."},{"author_name":"azurenimbus","author_uid":"12119","time":"Dec 26, 2012 @ 10:40pm","epoch":1356561300,"text":"The screeching and the sound of when you hit combined created a little symphony that basically sounded like Stravinsky on crack. :D \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Fun little game."},{"author_name":"Spelchan","author_uid":"15656","time":"Dec 27, 2012 @ 10:06pm","epoch":1356645660,"text":"Not quite sure I understand what the spinning is about but managed to beat the game. Fun but the grannies are rather vicious and seem to move a lot faster than I remember my granny moving."},{"author_name":"AdricZero","author_uid":"822","time":"Dec 29, 2012 @ 2:12pm","epoch":1356790020,"text":"I could not figure out how to spin or avoid getting damage while trying to steal handbag."},{"author_name":"Amoaeba Junior","author_uid":"15074","time":"Jan 7, 2013 @ 10:41pm","epoch":1357598160,"text":"Sound makes it unplayable :\/"}],"images":["ld25\/18863-cab96fdf7bfd53e15332581a4a3a6409.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/jamescarpenter.nfshost.com\/games\/ld25\/","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/carpenterjc\/LD25","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"28315","g_author":"18863","g_event":"LD25","g_eventkey":"14","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"28345","g_title":"Bag Snatcher","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"433","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\/\/201083\/18863-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"My First Entry!\r\nWith only a day and a bit available, and no dev workflow worked out yet, I decided to learn ActionScript and FlashPunk. \r\n\r\nThis is a game where you rob old grannies of their handbags, before they batter you to death. <\/p>","title":"Bag Snatcher"}