{"author_link":"\/author\/flownerous\/","author_name":"flownerous","author_uid":"11206","comments":[{"author_name":"SidetrackGames","author_uid":"12036","time":"Apr 23, 2012 @ 5:52am","epoch":1335160020,"text":"Hah, loved it :)"},{"author_name":"derosa","author_uid":"5049","time":"Apr 23, 2012 @ 9:09pm","epoch":1335215040,"text":"Amazing we both came to the same concept! Your game makes mine look like a sequel! Poor Pluto's Revenge  http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-23\/?uid=5049"},{"author_name":"evilseanbot","author_uid":"7902","time":"Apr 26, 2012 @ 6:36am","epoch":1335421860,"text":"Great job making a simple, enganging game.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The game seems to very suddenly get too difficult to continue at some point (After I could get about 1400pts). I'd suggest balancing the difficulty curve so there's more of a gradual doom."},{"author_name":"dr_soda","author_uid":"8342","time":"Apr 28, 2012 @ 11:45pm","epoch":1335656400,"text":"Poor Pluto! :(\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Simple as it is there's not much to say about it other than the fact that for an 8 hour game it's pretty nice.  I think you've got all the basics even if you don't have much polish (though the particle effect on the shield is nice)."},{"author_name":"Robert Swan","author_uid":"1845","time":"May 5, 2012 @ 1:39pm","epoch":1336224840,"text":"Highest score 2462 - longest chain 46. I am not very good.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Game brought a big smile to my face - very straight forward and good fun. While I struggled massively with abrupt changes of attack I kept playing. I could see this either being tidied up a bit to be a cool minigame in a full release, or having many cool tweaks to make it really polished looking and give the gameplay some more legs.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Excellent for 8 hours. Big smiley face is nice."},{"author_name":"trylle","author_uid":"3066","time":"May 5, 2012 @ 3:14pm","epoch":1336230540,"text":"Surprisingly fun, good controls. Love the pop at the end (a balloon pop sound would have been cherry on top, though). :D"},{"author_name":"j0n","author_uid":"4371","time":"May 5, 2012 @ 4:40pm","epoch":1336235700,"text":"I enjoyed it very much, well done for doing it in 8 hours!"},{"author_name":"Jedi","author_uid":"4799","time":"May 5, 2012 @ 10:02pm","epoch":1336255020,"text":"Not at all bad for 8 hours!"},{"author_name":"Orni","author_uid":"10771","time":"May 9, 2012 @ 1:11pm","epoch":1336568760,"text":"funny simple game\r<br\/>\r<br\/>wonder what plutos brothers (for example eris) have to say about this though ;)"},{"author_name":"Rabbits...","author_uid":"11321","time":"May 9, 2012 @ 2:52pm","epoch":1336574820,"text":"nice, I got a 1135 score...very nice particle effects, possibly the best so far."},{"author_name":"Mago","author_uid":"5227","time":"May 9, 2012 @ 3:07pm","epoch":1336575720,"text":"Very simple yet fun to play. I like Pluto face and game over explosion"},{"author_name":"CherryNukaCola","author_uid":"4966","time":"May 10, 2012 @ 3:56am","epoch":1336621860,"text":"Poor Pluto! ^_^"},{"author_name":"Endurion","author_uid":"103","time":"May 10, 2012 @ 4:51am","epoch":1336625160,"text":"Managed 943 points. Not bad for 8 hours :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>A bit tough when the bombs start to come in from the opposite site, since the shield movement is hard to predict if you move fast."},{"author_name":"machinas","author_uid":"2925","time":"May 10, 2012 @ 6:35am","epoch":1336631400,"text":"350, longest chain 25\r<br\/>cute game. reminds me a lot of bit.trip beat on a circle. some music and more score feedback would go a long way. also wasn having trouble getting from one side of the planet to the other accurately enough when the direction flip-flopped. fun though."},{"author_name":"Drabiter","author_uid":"8337","time":"May 10, 2012 @ 6:35am","epoch":1336631400,"text":"Got 825. If only the pluto grows faster... :)"},{"author_name":"JonathanG","author_uid":"11515","time":"May 12, 2012 @ 3:45pm","epoch":1336837200,"text":"Quite a simple game, but a bit of fun :)"},{"author_name":"firstrowgames","author_uid":"12558","time":"May 13, 2012 @ 4:04am","epoch":1336881540,"text":"fun game!"}],"images":["ld23\/11206-994fefa0c311977370068de7fa5db4af.jpg","ld23\/11206-43b30243410ce0ce7b4bc313ff70712a.jpg","ld23\/11206-1704f2c860a464ce294e8b914ee10675.jpg","ld23\/11206-55ee67daedacb4394a6d366b46f8fb6c.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/dl.dropbox.com\/u\/478864\/LD23\/EntryBuilds\/PoorPluto\/WebPlayer.html","text":"Web (Dropbox)"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.kongregate.com\/games\/flownerous\/poor-pluto","text":"Web (Kongregate)"},{"url":"http:\/\/dl.dropbox.com\/u\/478864\/LD23\/EntryBuilds\/LD23_Flownerous_PoorPluto_Win32.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/dl.dropbox.com\/u\/478864\/LD23\/EntryBuilds\/LD23_Flownerous_PoorPluto_MacOSX.zip","text":"Mac OS\/X"},{"url":"http:\/\/dl.dropbox.com\/u\/478864\/LD23\/EntryBuilds\/PoorPluto_src.rar","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"30963","g_author":"11206","g_event":"LD23","g_eventkey":"10","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"30993","g_title":"Poor Pluto","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"446","g_commentcount":"17","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\/\/123793\/11206-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/123793\/11206-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/123793\/11206-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/123793\/11206-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Whipped this up in 8 hours after giving up on my Plan A game last night. Pretty simple and lacks polish. Hope it's a bit of fun though.<\/p>","title":"Poor Pluto"}