{"author_link":"\/users\/os-reboot","author_name":"os_reboot","author_uid":1000344,"comments":[{"author_name":"Jupiter_Hadley","author_uid":"1000562","time":"2017-05-01T18:44:51Z","epoch":1493664291,"modified":1493664291,"text":"Lovely puzzler! I included it in my Ludum Dare 38 compilation [video series](https:\/\/youtu.be\/gkrBZLZ7noU), if you\u2019d like to take a look :)","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"zondarg","author_uid":"1000678","time":"2017-05-01T21:39:56Z","epoch":1493674796,"modified":1493674796,"text":"Great puzzler! Really liked it, and truly original. The strangely ambient background music fits very well and the overal black and white too. Had fun playing it, great compo entry! :)","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"JOrbits","author_uid":"1005225","time":"2017-05-03T06:27:53Z","epoch":1493792873,"modified":1493792873,"text":"![error.PNG](\/\/\/raw\/964\/1\/z\/3c00.png)\n\nI was not able to run the game :\/","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"os_reboot","author_uid":1000344,"time":"2017-05-05T00:23:08Z","epoch":1493943788,"modified":1493943788,"text":"@jorbits You need to update your Java install.","likes":0,"format":"md"}],"format":"md","images":[],"links":[],"metadata":{"g_key":"39620","g_author":"1000344","g_event":"LD38","g_eventkey":"69","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"237920","g_title":"Iota Nor","g_status":"USEAR3","g_place":"99999","g_commentcount":"4","g_site2_node_id":"23526","g_hide":"Y","g_has_icon":"N","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"23526","n_urlkey":"237920","n_parent":"9405","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/38\/iota-nor","n_slug":"iota-nor","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"compo","n_author":"344","n_created":"1492911440","n_modified":"1493017114","n_version":"47803","n_status":"COMMIT"},"node":{"id":23526,"parent":9405,"superparent":9,"author":344,"type":"item","subtype":"game","subsubtype":"compo","published":"2017-04-24T01:53:01Z","created":"2017-04-23T01:37:20Z","modified":"2017-04-24T06:58:34Z","version":47803,"slug":"iota-nor","name":"Iota Nor","body":"# Description\n\n## Gameplay\n\nIota Nor is a unique survival action puzzler where the user is tasked with flipping tiles on a playing field in order to prevent the spread of black tiles. Tiles are flipped simultaneously in randomized groupings of two.\n\n## Controls\n\n- **Mouse** \u00bb [Align pieces.]\n- **Left Click** \u00bb [Place pieces.]\n- **M** \u00bb [Mute music.]\n\n## Screenshots\n\n![S1.png](\/\/\/raw\/851\/z\/e77.png)\n\n## Pro Strategy\n\n- **Bonus points** \u00bb The level of difficulty increases after twenty seconds spent on the same level. Clearing the board also increases the level, and rewards a massive score bonus.\n- **Piece origin** \u00bb The dots on the pieces indicate the piece origin. The mouse will by default align to this tile. Each piece has its origin near the bottom-left, making it easier to push the black tiles up the board rather than down.\n- **Contain the infection** \u00bb Black tiles can only spread to adjacent tiles (not including diagonals). Be careful not to leave single tiles as they can result in a much larger problem if left alone.\n\n## Some High Scores\n\n- **7438.31** \u00bb Os_Reboot\n- **5680.02** \u00bb Basset\n- **3220.94** \u00bb JKTransformers\n- **3109.18** \u00bb Adam Krpan\n\n## Programs\n\n- **Language** \u00bb Java\n- **IDE** \u00bb Eclipse\n- **Engine** \u00bb LWJGL\n- **Engine** \u00bb [Ridhvl](https:\/\/github.com\/osreboot\/Ridhvl)\n- **Art** \u00bb GIMP\n- **Music** \u00bb Caustic\n- **Sounds** \u00bb JFXR\n- **Packaging** \u00bb JarSplice\n\n# Links\n\n- **Download** \u00bb [Windows](http:\/\/bit.ly\/IotaNorWindows2) (Linux coming soon!)\n- **Source** \u00bb [GitHub](https:\/\/github.com\/osreboot\/LD38)\n- **Twitter** \u00bb [Os_Reboot](https:\/\/twitter.com\/os_reboot)\n- **Website** \u00bb [Noctiphyte.com](http:\/\/www.noctiphyte.com\/)","meta":{"grade-07-out":"1","author":[344]},"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/38\/iota-nor","parents":[1,5,9,9405],"love":0,"notes":4,"notes-timestamp":"2017-05-05T00:23:08Z","grade":{"grade-01":1,"grade-02":1,"grade-03":1,"grade-04":1,"grade-05":1,"grade-06":1,"grade-08":1},"magic":{"cool":0,"feedback":0,"given":0,"grade":1,"smart":0}},"text":"# Description\n\n## Gameplay\n\nIota Nor is a unique survival action puzzler where the user is tasked with flipping tiles on a playing field in order to prevent the spread of black tiles. Tiles are flipped simultaneously in randomized groupings of two.\n\n## Controls\n\n- **Mouse** \u00bb [Align pieces.]\n- **Left Click** \u00bb [Place pieces.]\n- **M** \u00bb [Mute music.]\n\n## Screenshots\n\n![S1.png](\/\/\/raw\/851\/z\/e77.png)\n\n## Pro Strategy\n\n- **Bonus points** \u00bb The level of difficulty increases after twenty seconds spent on the same level. Clearing the board also increases the level, and rewards a massive score bonus.\n- **Piece origin** \u00bb The dots on the pieces indicate the piece origin. The mouse will by default align to this tile. Each piece has its origin near the bottom-left, making it easier to push the black tiles up the board rather than down.\n- **Contain the infection** \u00bb Black tiles can only spread to adjacent tiles (not including diagonals). Be careful not to leave single tiles as they can result in a much larger problem if left alone.\n\n## Some High Scores\n\n- **7438.31** \u00bb Os_Reboot\n- **5680.02** \u00bb Basset\n- **3220.94** \u00bb JKTransformers\n- **3109.18** \u00bb Adam Krpan\n\n## Programs\n\n- **Language** \u00bb Java\n- **IDE** \u00bb Eclipse\n- **Engine** \u00bb LWJGL\n- **Engine** \u00bb [Ridhvl](https:\/\/github.com\/osreboot\/Ridhvl)\n- **Art** \u00bb GIMP\n- **Music** \u00bb Caustic\n- **Sounds** \u00bb JFXR\n- **Packaging** \u00bb JarSplice\n\n# Links\n\n- **Download** \u00bb [Windows](http:\/\/bit.ly\/IotaNorWindows2) (Linux coming soon!)\n- **Source** \u00bb [GitHub](https:\/\/github.com\/osreboot\/LD38)\n- **Twitter** \u00bb [Os_Reboot](https:\/\/twitter.com\/os_reboot)\n- **Website** \u00bb [Noctiphyte.com](http:\/\/www.noctiphyte.com\/)","title":"Iota Nor"}