{"author_link":"\/author\/leparlon\/","author_name":"leparlon","author_uid":"15043","comments":[{"author_name":"leparlon","author_uid":"15043","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 2:11am","epoch":1346033160,"text":"I Forgot to mention, 1-6 increase the simulation SPEED!"},{"author_name":"Zakalicious","author_uid":"11194","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 2:48am","epoch":1346035380,"text":"I love these types of games"},{"author_name":"Materie","author_uid":"14231","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 3:12am","epoch":1346036820,"text":"Something about swinging that sword around, just clicks. So fun. If the game was centered around it, say, full swings do more damage, enemies shield on one side, things like that, that would be really awesome."},{"author_name":"midgard","author_uid":"11046","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 3:13am","epoch":1346036880,"text":"You should make it web-playable."},{"author_name":"leparlon","author_uid":"15043","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 3:22am","epoch":1346037420,"text":"@Materie I Agree, that was the absolute last thing I did on the game.. were it the first, things might have took a different direction.\r<br\/>@midgard I could not (tried for over 5h), I'm pretty new on this Java stuff (could barelly export an executable). Sorry!"},{"author_name":"racarate","author_uid":"10426","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 4:35am","epoch":1346041800,"text":"Crashed on OSX, don't know why!"},{"author_name":"Thurig","author_uid":"14830","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 4:50am","epoch":1346042700,"text":"I like the idea of a sandbox farm like game. It works on Lion for me, when I start the jar file."},{"author_name":"Thurig","author_uid":"14830","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 5:05am","epoch":1346043600,"text":"There is not sound? Too bad... Still like your game."},{"author_name":"Raptor85","author_uid":"7131","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 5:26am","epoch":1346044860,"text":"interesting but as you said, not really much of a game, just a cool little simulation.  couldnt keep carnivores alive for very long on any speeds higher than 4, for some reason as the speeds get higher it seems that they die off faster than they can eat so they always go extinct."},{"author_name":"Brucef","author_uid":"14164","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 5:27am","epoch":1346044920,"text":"on osx could not get it to work using the application but for anyone else with this problem just pop open terminal, navigate to the directory that the sandevo_mac.jar is in and do &quot;java -jar sandevo_mac.jar&quot; and that opens it up!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>But yea, Looks like a cool concept, too bad you didn't have enough time to complete it!"},{"author_name":"robcozzens","author_uid":"10944","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 6:02am","epoch":1346047020,"text":"That has a lot of potential."},{"author_name":"FrederickK","author_uid":"11311","time":"Aug 27, 2012 @ 9:57pm","epoch":1346104320,"text":"Like they said, this game had a lot of potential, too bad you couldn't finish it. :\\\r<br\/>The theme and the concept are good, I liked it!"},{"author_name":"Zoomyzoom","author_uid":"7301","time":"Aug 28, 2012 @ 6:12pm","epoch":1346177220,"text":"The graphics could be a bit better but it is still fun to watch!"},{"author_name":"pythong","author_uid":"717","time":"Sep 7, 2012 @ 4:22pm","epoch":1347034620,"text":"crashed on windows 7, 64 bit :("}],"images":["ld24\/15043-4421edbc0abef8a8dc1dcccf69d19b98.jpg","ld24\/15043-a7798c72a4596a5ad01bfa80bf762ed1.jpg","ld24\/15043-5debb27ad62c80c987f304f4c350a044.jpg","ld24\/15043-7acba9cb8e17f44043a03bc82901f2c6.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.pcnogueira.com.br\/jogos\/sandevo\/sandevo_windows.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.pcnogueira.com.br\/jogos\/sandevo\/sandevo_mac.zip","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.pcnogueira.com.br\/jogos\/sandevo\/sandevo_linux.zip","text":"Linux"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.pcnogueira.com.br\/jogos\/sandevo\/sandevo_Win_noExec.zip","text":"Executable JAR (win)"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.pcnogueira.com.br\/jogos\/sandevo\/sandevo_source.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"29057","g_author":"15043","g_event":"LD24","g_eventkey":"12","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"29087","g_title":"Sandevo - The Evolutionary Sandbox","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"701","g_commentcount":"14","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\/\/163678\/15043-shot0.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/163678\/15043-shot1.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/163678\/15043-shot2.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/163678\/15043-shot3.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"The game was not finished, and I had problems creating a build that would work in any other computer, so I HOPE it works (My first time with LWJL + Slick.. it was fun! :)  ).\r\n\r\nThis is about playing with evolution, the creatures haves some parameters and needs that randomly evolve each time they reproduce. Its ALL RANDOM, the only way you can influence is by changing the environment. \r\nThe AI is scripted, and remain constant through the generations.\r\n\r\n\r\nWhen finished, this game should be about surviving in a pretty random world by tilting the evolution your way> You can do that by killing off the agressive creeps, letting only the passive ones reproduce, or by modifying the environment, build fences to force evolution on specific species (works!), plant vegetation (works), etc.\r\n(you can do this things on this version, but there is no reward or goal)\r\n\r\nThis thing here has ALL the features minus:\r\n-Sound\r\n-Animations\r\n-Tile merging\r\n-At least 30 creature frames\r\n-A freaking GOAL\r\n\r\nBut I found it fun to play while angry.\r\n\r\nControls (I am releasing it with all the debug controls)\r\nWASD   -   Move\r\n1-6    -   Simulation Speed (important)\r\nX      -   Place plant ou cursor location\r\nZ      -   Place Fence on mouse cursor location\r\nMouse Right   -   Remove Fence on cursor location\r\nMouse Left (HOLD AND SWING)    -    ATTACK\r\nO       -    Add Herbivore\r\nP       -    Add Carnivore\r\n\r\nAnd this name is temporary, since it wont be a sandbox when finished.\r\n\r\nPS: The creeps may look the same, but that is because I had no time to make enough skins, the parameters may be VERY different.\r\n\r\n(THIS LINK is for a windows version WITHOUT executable, double click the jar \r\nhttp:\/\/www.pcnogueira.com.br\/jogos\/sandevo\/sandevo_Win_noExec.zip  )<\/p>","title":"Sandevo - The Evolutionary Sandbox"}