{"author_link":"\/users\/sbeif","author_name":"sbeif","author_uid":"1009127","comments":[{"author_name":"mennchen22","author_uid":"1001337","time":"2017-12-05T22:45:14Z","epoch":1512513914,"modified":1512513914,"text":"It is funny but I healed only the enemy:)","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"conner985","author_uid":"1052982","time":"2017-12-06T09:26:53Z","epoch":1512552413,"modified":1512552413,"text":"it's easy to reach the end of the game but not that easy to attain the happy ending. You should try it! :)","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Samuli","author_uid":"1001125","time":"2017-12-06T10:14:01Z","epoch":1512555241,"modified":1512555241,"text":"Laughed at options screen.\n\n","likes":3,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Eva Abollivier","author_uid":1061795,"time":"2017-12-06T10:17:42Z","epoch":1512555462,"modified":1512555462,"text":"You can hit all the ennemies at once if they are superimposed which makes the game pretty easy. It was a good idea to include multiple endings to counteract that and add replay value. Art is effective but not very appealing.","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"erd0s","author_uid":"1057884","time":"2017-12-06T10:21:51Z","epoch":1512555711,"modified":1512555711,"text":"I loved their little feet!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"ARuculaDoMal","author_uid":"1000758","time":"2017-12-06T12:23:39Z","epoch":1512563019,"modified":1512563019,"text":"Loved the options screen. Liked the gameplay, but gets repetitive after some time. The graphics are nice, kinda fit the game atmosphere.","likes":3,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Bastienre4","author_uid":"1063105","time":"2017-12-06T12:27:13Z","epoch":1512563233,"modified":1512563233,"text":"Simple but efficient gameplay. The fact that there are multiple endings is great for a jam !","likes":3,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"azuredraco","author_uid":"1050149","time":"2017-12-06T14:35:48Z","epoch":1512570948,"modified":1512570948,"text":"I didn't use enough power, curse me for saving too much power! It was nice addition that there was story elements in the game.\nAlso during the stage three I finally realized that the main character has mouth and arm instead of one big wide grin :D\n","likes":3,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"OWC","author_uid":"1002484","time":"2017-12-06T14:35:59Z","epoch":1512570959,"modified":1512570959,"text":"I have never meet games with several ending on ludum. Anyway good entry!","likes":3,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Rixium","author_uid":"1059311","time":"2017-12-06T15:59:50Z","epoch":1512575990,"modified":1512575990,"text":"Game is unique among other games I've played in the jam. I like the idea of keeping alive the civilians, and the multiple endings is a nice touch.\nArt work could use refining, and some of the animations, but you're not rated on that so not a massive problem.","likes":3,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"conner985","author_uid":"1052982","time":"2017-12-06T18:08:00Z","epoch":1512583680,"modified":1512583680,"text":"@rixium thank you for the feedback. I'm really glad you enjoy it :) About the graphics, we are 3 programmers and we've never done art or animation before, this was our first attempt but we ended up with a nice result :)","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"bradur","author_uid":"1000214","time":"2017-12-07T13:53:16Z","epoch":1512654796,"modified":1512654796,"text":"Cute art and nice music :). Creative use of the theme, don't think I've ever played a game before where you have to lose your powers :P.","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Jeiselilla","author_uid":1059083,"time":"2017-12-07T15:58:35Z","epoch":1512662315,"modified":1512662315,"text":"The story it\u00b4s heartbroken, but it was cool anyway. The challende to keep the civilians alive was awesome!","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"conner985","author_uid":"1052982","time":"2017-12-07T16:10:33Z","epoch":1512663033,"modified":1512663033,"text":"@jeiselilla thank you for playing :) There is an happy ending, if you can find it!","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"ariake81","author_uid":"1066438","time":"2017-12-09T14:51:49Z","epoch":1512831109,"modified":1512831109,"text":"nice ideas, the enemie bunched up together which was odd but fun anyways","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"chadrbanks","author_uid":"1051018","time":"2017-12-10T07:06:59Z","epoch":1512889619,"modified":1512889619,"text":"I liked that there were multiple endings. I got number 4 too many times, but it was rewarding when I finally got ending number 2. I assume you need to lose all power to get ending 1? You have a good gameplay base for an interesting single player campaign.","likes":3,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"sgadrat","author_uid":"1014994","time":"2017-12-10T16:29:21Z","epoch":1512923361,"modified":1512923361,"text":"Hey it is pleasant to play and rewarding to finally get the good ending. If only the heling spell was more intuitive to use, maybe by showing the area of effect.","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"IllaBom","author_uid":"1015180","time":"2017-12-12T01:31:22Z","epoch":1513042282,"modified":1513042282,"text":"Nice game you have here. SUPER WELL DONE!\n\nCome check out my game if you like!\nhttps:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/40\/virus-detected","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"sbeif","author_uid":"1009127","time":"2017-12-12T10:20:45Z","epoch":1513074045,"modified":1513074045,"text":"Thanks everyone! I hope you all had fun playing our game :)\n@sgadrat That's a really good suggestion, it would definitely help.","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"CaylebLucas","author_uid":"1012582","time":"2017-12-12T12:13:18Z","epoch":1513080798,"modified":1513080798,"text":"Fun game :)","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Rature","author_uid":"1066451","time":"2017-12-16T11:02:36Z","epoch":1513422156,"modified":1513422156,"text":"i had fun playing this game, i really enjoyed the simple design !","likes":1,"format":"md"}],"format":"md","images":["ld40\/61347-6682a13e5fe149f7919fc3e7d0ba3acb.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/conner985.itch.io\/the-curse-of-power","text":"HTML5 (web)"},{"url":"https:\/\/conner985.itch.io\/the-curse-of-power","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/conner985.itch.io\/the-curse-of-power","text":"macOS"},{"url":"https:\/\/conner985.itch.io\/the-curse-of-power","text":"Linux"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"38999","g_author":"1009127","g_event":"LD40","g_eventkey":"70","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"222176","g_title":"The Curse of Power","g_status":"USEAR3","g_place":"1046","g_commentcount":"21","g_site2_node_id":"61347","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"61347","n_urlkey":"222176","n_parent":"49883","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/40\/the-curse-of-power","n_slug":"the-curse-of-power","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"9127","n_created":"1512197922","n_modified":"1512421892","n_version":"182876","n_status":"COMMIT"},"node":{"id":61347,"parent":49883,"superparent":9,"author":9127,"type":"item","subtype":"game","subsubtype":"jam","published":"2017-12-04T21:07:58Z","created":"2017-12-02T06:58:42Z","modified":"2017-12-04T21:11:32Z","version":182876,"slug":"the-curse-of-power","name":"The Curse of Power","body":"You have gained too much power during your adventures. \n\nYour strength is out of your control.\n\nCan you succeed in your quest for weakness to be finally able to go back to your loved one?\n\n![screen4.png](\/\/\/raw\/7a3\/2\/z\/bc3a.png)\n\nIn *The Curse of Power* you play the role of a great hero that returns home after his last adventure...but there's a problem: you are too strong and you're unable to touch your soulmate without hurting her.\n\nAnd thus begins your new quest (and hopefully the last)! You have to **get rid of your power** by giving it to others.\n\n![screen3.png](\/\/\/raw\/7a3\/2\/z\/bc38.jpg)\n\nPunch your way through a city filled with criminals, protect the civilians and heal those who fall.\nYou can choose to heal criminals too, but they'll come back using your strength against you.\n\nYour final goal is to get rid of all your power while protecting the civilians.\n\n![screen1.png](\/\/\/raw\/7a3\/2\/z\/bc35.png)\n\nIf you can't reach your goal, don't worry, there are **4 possible endings**, according to your performance.\n\nTry to reach the happy ending, and please feel free to share your results in the comments.","meta":{"author":[9127,52982,53021],"cover":"\/\/\/content\/7a3\/2\/z\/bc34.png","grade-06-out":"1","link-02-tag":"42336","link-03-tag":"42337","link-04-tag":"42339","link-05-tag":"42341","allow-anonymous-comments":"1","link-01":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=1EuP6fsbmwyeyzJmJMuEIZYcDl89YSe_k","link-02":"https:\/\/conner985.itch.io\/the-curse-of-power","link-03":"https:\/\/conner985.itch.io\/the-curse-of-power","link-04":"https:\/\/conner985.itch.io\/the-curse-of-power","link-05":"https:\/\/conner985.itch.io\/the-curse-of-power"},"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/40\/the-curse-of-power","parents":[1,5,9,49883],"love":0,"notes":21,"notes-timestamp":"2017-12-16T11:02:36Z","grade":{"grade-01":34,"grade-02":37,"grade-03":35,"grade-04":36,"grade-05":37,"grade-07":34,"grade-08":33},"magic":{"cool":114.86199245584,"feedback":28,"given":39.25,"grade":35.142857142857,"grade-01-average":2.828,"grade-01-result":1046,"grade-02-average":2.7,"grade-02-result":1004,"grade-03-average":2.697,"grade-03-result":962,"grade-04-average":3.235,"grade-04-result":735,"grade-05-average":2.214,"grade-05-result":1040,"grade-07-average":3.109,"grade-07-result":482,"grade-08-average":2.839,"grade-08-result":892,"smart":23.095243711486}},"text":"You have gained too much power during your adventures. \n\nYour strength is out of your control.\n\nCan you succeed in your quest for weakness to be finally able to go back to your loved one?\n\n![screen4.png](\/\/\/raw\/7a3\/2\/z\/bc3a.png)\n\nIn *The Curse of Power* you play the role of a great hero that returns home after his last adventure...but there's a problem: you are too strong and you're unable to touch your soulmate without hurting her.\n\nAnd thus begins your new quest (and hopefully the last)! You have to **get rid of your power** by giving it to others.\n\n![screen3.png](\/\/\/raw\/7a3\/2\/z\/bc38.jpg)\n\nPunch your way through a city filled with criminals, protect the civilians and heal those who fall.\nYou can choose to heal criminals too, but they'll come back using your strength against you.\n\nYour final goal is to get rid of all your power while protecting the civilians.\n\n![screen1.png](\/\/\/raw\/7a3\/2\/z\/bc35.png)\n\nIf you can't reach your goal, don't worry, there are **4 possible endings**, according to your performance.\n\nTry to reach the happy ending, and please feel free to share your results in the comments.","title":"The Curse of Power"}