{"author_link":"\/author\/sichuan\/","author_name":"Sichuan","author_uid":"7218","comments":[{"author_name":"soy_yuma","author_uid":"7620","time":"Dec 19, 2011 @ 6:15pm","epoch":1324318200,"text":"I think it's a clever idea. But got bored of that much repetition and stopped playing (couldn't get out of the fourth room, where you start again).\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I didn't like that jump stops if you hit a wall (can't jump if you have a wall on your right and you're pressing 'D').\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Also, if you try to go back to the previous room you can't get out (jail bars not working and you have to restart)."},{"author_name":"Dashboard","author_uid":"9545","time":"Dec 23, 2011 @ 3:23am","epoch":1324610280,"text":"The game's alright. The lack of animation is a bit annoying but it's still decent.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I do imagine that if you were to add animation, sounds, background music and maybe a few more levels that it would increase the overall epicness of the game by a lot."},{"author_name":"summaky","author_uid":"1885","time":"Dec 25, 2011 @ 4:34pm","epoch":1324830540,"text":"It would look better if the player had some simple animations. I got to the beginning again, but then I gave up as I saw the it just keeps repeating.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I have to rate you down on community just because of the upload site you've chosen; I don't like these kind of ads..."},{"author_name":"idanmiller","author_uid":"4140","time":"Dec 28, 2011 @ 4:55pm","epoch":1325091000,"text":"Is there an ending to the game? Or it just keeps repeating? Or that is the point maybe? That you can't escape?\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Anyway, it was pretty good!"},{"author_name":"AyCe","author_uid":"3852","time":"Dec 31, 2011 @ 1:44am","epoch":1325295540,"text":"4 levels - a bit short, still nice! :D\r<br\/>Yay 4 Java! Btw, you can include resources (images\/sound\/etc.) in the jar, just use &quot;\/Images\/Button.png&quot; for loading for example ;-)"},{"author_name":"Raptor85","author_uid":"7131","time":"Jan 2, 2012 @ 8:13pm","epoch":1325534880,"text":"cant test, download times out every time :\/"},{"author_name":"someone","author_uid":"1207","time":"Jan 4, 2012 @ 6:33pm","epoch":1325701680,"text":"Seems to crash:\r<br\/>Exception in thread &quot;main&quot; java.lang.NullPointerException\r<br\/>        at Graphics.Level.createLevel(Level.java:44)\r<br\/>        at Graphics.Level.&lt;init&gt;(Level.java:33)\r<br\/>        at Game.Game.&lt;init&gt;(Game.java:37)\r<br\/>        at Game.Game.main(Game.java:198)"},{"author_name":"zazery","author_uid":"2362","time":"Jan 6, 2012 @ 10:23pm","epoch":1325888280,"text":"At first I had trouble getting the game to work (Windows 7 64 bit) but starting it via the console helped. I liked how the old man accompanied you on your journey but it doesn't go with the theme."}],"images":["ld22\/7218-4e6c7b200de6634d761f566a86ff5412.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.2shared.com\/file\/1pbjATAw\/Never_Alone.html","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.2shared.com\/file\/GERW-Nu_\/Never_Alone_SRC.html","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"31735","g_author":"7218","g_event":"LD22","g_eventkey":"8","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"31765","g_title":"Never Alone","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"460","g_commentcount":"8","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\/\/87574\/7218-shot0.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"The player gets dropped into a cave, where he meets a peculiar man. The paradox of the situation becomes more and more clear the further you progress.\r\n\r\nControls: W A D\r\n\r\n\r\nJournal note: I have not had time to keep a journal unfortunately, this is my first time competing so it was a bit tight, I have to make journal posts and a web version next time and improve the setup of my code. For now I have learned alot from this.\r\n\r\nP.S. when downloading the zip, press the blue download button, not that crappy ad.<\/p>","title":"Never Alone"}