{"author_link":"\/users\/aumbra","author_name":"Aumbra","author_uid":"1006394","comments":[{"author_name":"Lenny Sirivong","author_uid":"1126425","time":"2018-12-06T03:09:12Z","epoch":1544065752,"modified":1544065752,"text":"Neat concept and impressive lighting and graphics!\n\nOne issue I noticed is the ingame instructions have the mouse click buttons reversed.\n\nThe audio cues when attacking and drinking blood help a lot, a visual cue would really help give the player feedback for what they're doing.\n\nThe camera movement was a bit challenging to work with - was extremely sensitive for me.","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"qviguier","author_uid":"1122944","time":"2018-12-06T03:10:11Z","epoch":1544065811,"modified":1544065811,"text":"this game is pretty fun, but i find that the player character have too little life. nice entry anyway, the idea is pretty fun !","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Aumbra","author_uid":"1006394","time":"2018-12-07T07:03:20Z","epoch":1544166200,"modified":1544166200,"text":"@lenny-sirivong Thanks for letting me know! I put that in at 5am on the day of submission =P. I have uploaded a fix for the instructions. Thanks for your feedback too.","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Vlad Ilisan","author_uid":"1118124","time":"2018-12-07T09:01:05Z","epoch":1544173265,"modified":1544173265,"text":"Nice concept, good job","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Sauski","author_uid":"1014032","time":"2018-12-07T09:14:35Z","epoch":1544174075,"modified":1544174075,"text":"I never thought a block in a cape could so accurately capture the mannerisms of a vampire. The way you've made it lean forwards, while simple, immediately evokes the vampire feel. Well Done!","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"badpaul34","author_uid":"1000390","time":"2018-12-07T14:30:49Z","epoch":1544193049,"modified":1544193049,"text":"Totally agree with sauski.\nIn terms of gameplay I died really fast, too fast to even understand what was I supposed to do","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"falak","author_uid":"1007975","time":"2018-12-07T15:07:07Z","epoch":1544195227,"modified":1544195227,"text":"Nice game! Good Luck!","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Thomas Lagana","author_uid":"1129153","time":"2018-12-07T15:35:20Z","epoch":1544196920,"modified":1544196920,"text":"Good job ! I really enjoyed the game ! ","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Sargonius","author_uid":"1124393","time":"2018-12-07T16:36:45Z","epoch":1544200605,"modified":1544200605,"text":"Nice little game! And kudos for UE4 ;-)\n\nIt's somewhat similar to my compo game, lol. UE4, cubes, health bars... :-)","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"BlackLambert","author_uid":"1122563","time":"2018-12-08T13:58:52Z","epoch":1544277532,"modified":1544277532,"text":"The game was a little clumsy to play. But it's a good entry according to the theme.","likes":0,"format":"md"}],"format":"md","images":["ld43\/133661-ce98bbecb2b7d6c18a1b6be576f353a9.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/packaged-games\/DarkShepherd_Windows.zip","text":"Windows"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"41885","g_author":"1006394","g_event":"LD43","g_eventkey":"71","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"224352","g_title":"Dark Shepherd","g_status":"USEAR3","g_place":"638","g_commentcount":"10","g_site2_node_id":"133661","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"133661","n_urlkey":"224352","n_parent":"120415","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/43\/dark-shepherd","n_slug":"dark-shepherd","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"6394","n_created":"1543864753","n_modified":"1544161705","n_version":"410393","n_status":"COMMIT"},"node":{"id":133661,"parent":120415,"superparent":9,"author":6394,"type":"item","subtype":"game","subsubtype":"jam","published":"2018-12-03T20:02:26Z","created":"2018-12-03T19:19:13Z","modified":"2018-12-07T05:48:25Z","version":410393,"slug":"dark-shepherd","name":"Dark Shepherd","body":"The townsguard have stormed the local church which they have accused of harbouring vampires and have begun attacking the innocent civilians inside. 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You happen to be a vampire who has decided to aid the weak defenseless civilians and church that has offered your misunderstood kind so much. They may be weak and defenseless, but the blood running through their veins may just be what saves them...\n\nYou must take out all of the townsguard before all of the civilians have been killed. You can sacrifice some of the life of a civilian to drink their blood and regain your own life in an effort to keep fighting and defending them.\n\n**Controls**\n\n    WASD to move.\n    Left Mouse button to Attack.\n    Right Mouse button to Drain Life (Civilians only).\n    Spacebar to Dash the direction you are moving.\n    Escape to Pause.\n\n**Credits**\n\n    Game made by Matthew Joy\n\n    Sound effects were sourced from freesound.org\n    Music is Graveyard Shift by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com\n\n    Everything else was made by me.\n\n**Screenshots**\n\n![DS_SS_1.jpg](\/\/\/raw\/af8\/1\/z\/1f587.jpg)","title":"Dark Shepherd"}