{"author_link":"\/users\/hitchh1k3r","author_name":"HitchH1k3r","author_uid":"1000097","comments":[{"author_name":"Matank","author_uid":"1101302","time":"2019-04-30T07:27:53Z","epoch":1556609273,"modified":1556609273,"text":" I can't rate the game because I didn't submit a game this time, but I found this because I'm following you on itch.io and the game was awesome! :)","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"HitchH1k3r","author_uid":"1000097","time":"2019-04-30T13:28:14Z","epoch":1556630894,"modified":1556630894,"text":"@matank Thank you for you comment, I'm glad you liked the game! I think we did a pretty good job for the scope of it.","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"JofersGames","author_uid":"1126599","time":"2019-05-01T17:38:16Z","epoch":1556732296,"modified":1556732296,"text":"Fun game, with a substantial amount of content, really impressive for the time constraint, my only complaint is if you get to a shop before you have enough currency for the next upgrade it can be frustrating to wait. great job tho :) ","likes":0,"format":"md"}],"format":"md","images":["ld44\/139512-d834d681531321905bae8450a15a0b00.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/hitchh1k3r.itch.io\/signal","text":"HTML5 (web)"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"36189","g_author":"1000097","g_event":"LD44","g_eventkey":"75","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"256750","g_title":"Signal","g_status":"USEAR3","g_place":"99999","g_commentcount":"3","g_site2_node_id":"139512","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0.405611"},"nds":{"n_key":"139512","n_urlkey":"256750","n_parent":"139254","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/44\/signal","n_slug":"signal","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"97","n_created":"1552498710","n_modified":"1557020744","n_version":"472177","n_status":"COMMIT"},"node":{"id":139512,"parent":139254,"superparent":9,"author":97,"type":"item","subtype":"game","subsubtype":"jam","published":"2019-04-30T01:34:48Z","created":"2019-03-13T17:38:30Z","modified":"2019-05-05T01:45:44Z","version":472177,"slug":"signal","name":"Signal","body":"Life in **Rustburg** has been rough lately. The **Mysterious Energy** that gives life to it's robot citizens has started driving them crazy! It's up to you to put a stop to it.\n\n## Explore Rustburg ![Explore.png](\/\/\/raw\/16\/z\/239b5.png)\n\n## Buy Upgrades! ![BuyUpgrades.png](\/\/\/raw\/16\/z\/239b6.png)\n\n## Save your Friends by... Exploding Them? ![ExplodeFriends.png](\/\/\/raw\/16\/z\/239b7.png)\n\nYour friend, **Dr. Cogburn**, can help you out at her **Mechanic Shop**. Only problem is, she needs to build upgrades out of **Spare Parts** from your robot body. At her shop, **Your Life is Currency**...\n\n-------------------------------\n\n### Controls\n- Move - **WASD** or **Arrows**\n- Aim - **Mouse**\n- Shoot (with gun) - **Left Click**\n- Talk\/Interact - **W** or **Space** or **Up Arrow**\n- Jump (with upgrade) - **W** or **Space** or **Up Arrow**\n- Select  - **Space** or **Enter** or **Z**\n- Dash - **Double Tap Left** or **Right**\n\n### Pro-Tips\n- Don't worry if **you can't jump** past an obstacle yet, or when you start the game.\n- You can **recover your health** at **Dr. Cogburn's Body Shops**, or by collecting **Golden Gears**.\n- There are only eighty-six thousand four hundred **seconds in a day**.\n\n### Version History\n**Apr. 29, 2019** :: *v1.0.2*\n- Jam Release\n\n**May. 4, 2019** :: *v1.0.3-jam*\n- Added gameplay analytics\n- Bullets have a maximum life of 2 seconds\n- Removed one misleading line of dialogue\n- Fixed a bug preventing dog alert sound from playing\n- Fixed a bug switching the confirm and cancel sound effects\n\n**May. 4, 2019** :: *v1.1.0-post-jam*\n- Added gameplay analytics\n- Bullets have a maximum life of 2 seconds\n- Removed one misleading line of dialogue\n- Fixed a bug preventing dog alert sound from playing\n- Fixed a bug switching the confirm and cancel sound effects\n- Fixed a bug where bullets could be fired through walls\n- Make the cancel button advance dialogues\n- Moved Tangled Arboretum sign so it doesn't get in the way of a fight\n- Pickups no longer collide with enemies\n- Pickups now despawn after 5 seconds\n- Enemies now respawn after 5 minutes, or when the player dies\n- Added walking and jump animations to characters\n- Added the MiniMap upgrade\n- Added the Radar upgrade\n- Added the Time Surge upgrade\n- Changes the prices of existing upgrades\n- Increased accuracy of player weapons\n- Improved the camera tracking system\n\n### Known Bugs\n- If you buy the Radar before the Minimap you will not be able to use the Radar\n\n### Walkthrough\nIf you got stuck, or maybe just hate playing games ^_^\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/7sbuSS7YOrM","meta":{"author":[97,2428,8809],"allow-anonymous-comments":"1","link-01-tag":"42336","cover":"\/\/\/content\/16\/z\/2391e.png","link-01":"https:\/\/hitchh1k3r.itch.io\/signal","link-01-name":"Itch.io (All Platforms)"},"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/44\/signal","parents":[1,5,9,139254],"love":0,"notes":3,"notes-timestamp":"2019-05-01T17:38:16Z","grade":{"grade-01":1,"grade-02":1,"grade-03":1,"grade-04":1,"grade-05":1,"grade-06":1,"grade-07":1,"grade-08":1},"magic":{"cool":100,"feedback":0,"given":1,"grade":1,"smart":0}},"text":"Life in **Rustburg** has been rough lately. The **Mysterious Energy** that gives life to it's robot citizens has started driving them crazy! It's up to you to put a stop to it.\n\n## Explore Rustburg ![Explore.png](\/\/\/raw\/16\/z\/239b5.png)\n\n## Buy Upgrades! ![BuyUpgrades.png](\/\/\/raw\/16\/z\/239b6.png)\n\n## Save your Friends by... Exploding Them? ![ExplodeFriends.png](\/\/\/raw\/16\/z\/239b7.png)\n\nYour friend, **Dr. Cogburn**, can help you out at her **Mechanic Shop**. Only problem is, she needs to build upgrades out of **Spare Parts** from your robot body. At her shop, **Your Life is Currency**...\n\n-------------------------------\n\n### Controls\n- Move - **WASD** or **Arrows**\n- Aim - **Mouse**\n- Shoot (with gun) - **Left Click**\n- Talk\/Interact - **W** or **Space** or **Up Arrow**\n- Jump (with upgrade) - **W** or **Space** or **Up Arrow**\n- Select  - **Space** or **Enter** or **Z**\n- Dash - **Double Tap Left** or **Right**\n\n### Pro-Tips\n- Don't worry if **you can't jump** past an obstacle yet, or when you start the game.\n- You can **recover your health** at **Dr. Cogburn's Body Shops**, or by collecting **Golden Gears**.\n- There are only eighty-six thousand four hundred **seconds in a day**.\n\n### Version History\n**Apr. 29, 2019** :: *v1.0.2*\n- Jam Release\n\n**May. 4, 2019** :: *v1.0.3-jam*\n- Added gameplay analytics\n- Bullets have a maximum life of 2 seconds\n- Removed one misleading line of dialogue\n- Fixed a bug preventing dog alert sound from playing\n- Fixed a bug switching the confirm and cancel sound effects\n\n**May. 4, 2019** :: *v1.1.0-post-jam*\n- Added gameplay analytics\n- Bullets have a maximum life of 2 seconds\n- Removed one misleading line of dialogue\n- Fixed a bug preventing dog alert sound from playing\n- Fixed a bug switching the confirm and cancel sound effects\n- Fixed a bug where bullets could be fired through walls\n- Make the cancel button advance dialogues\n- Moved Tangled Arboretum sign so it doesn't get in the way of a fight\n- Pickups no longer collide with enemies\n- Pickups now despawn after 5 seconds\n- Enemies now respawn after 5 minutes, or when the player dies\n- Added walking and jump animations to characters\n- Added the MiniMap upgrade\n- Added the Radar upgrade\n- Added the Time Surge upgrade\n- Changes the prices of existing upgrades\n- Increased accuracy of player weapons\n- Improved the camera tracking system\n\n### Known Bugs\n- If you buy the Radar before the Minimap you will not be able to use the Radar\n\n### Walkthrough\nIf you got stuck, or maybe just hate playing games ^_^\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/7sbuSS7YOrM","title":"Signal"}