{"author_link":"\/author\/spud\/","author_name":"Spud","author_uid":"84747","comments":[{"author_name":"candlesan","author_uid":"42159","time":"Apr 18, 2016 @ 2:33am","epoch":1460946480,"text":"Interesting use of the theme! :) Would like to see more people try to make a strategy game with shapeshift mechanics."},{"author_name":"brinkhousegames","author_uid":"65699","time":"Apr 18, 2016 @ 4:08am","epoch":1460952180,"text":"Really liked the shapeshift idea here... Will be really interesting once the AI is done! \r<br\/>\r<br\/>Check out my game, Tito's Revenge:\r<br\/>http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-35\/?action=preview&amp;uid=65699"},{"author_name":"Dasginger","author_uid":"40793","time":"Apr 18, 2016 @ 11:27am","epoch":1460978520,"text":"Good use of the theme! I always love local multiplayer games, that was a really nice touch. Even if it did lead to me getting demolished by my little brother... Fun game!"},{"author_name":"cubegames13","author_uid":"90040","time":"Apr 18, 2016 @ 12:08pm","epoch":1460980980,"text":"I don't have any friends to play with but the game was still pretty fun!"},{"author_name":"Per","author_uid":"6781","time":"Apr 18, 2016 @ 8:56pm","epoch":1461012660,"text":"Interesting twist on the turn-based strategy game mechanics."},{"author_name":"ALobker","author_uid":"31811","time":"Apr 18, 2016 @ 9:16pm","epoch":1461013860,"text":"Was it just me or did anybody else have the 'fullscreen'-button over the 'end turn'-button?"},{"author_name":"lkr","author_uid":"42013","time":"Apr 18, 2016 @ 11:06pm","epoch":1461020460,"text":"Fun with a familiar style of gameplay, but using shifting mechanics to situationally adapt your units :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Would have been great with an AI for those of us without a readily available local person to play with, but the time constraint is very understandable.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>A couple of technical issues though:\r<br\/>Playing the web version - in both Firefox and Chrome on my Win 7 box, the fullscreen button is exactly on top of the end turn button. Playing in fullscreen (obviously) gets around this.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The game also refuses to run in private mode in FF (throwing an error), and crashes the browser in a normal window. Works without problems in Chrome though :)"},{"author_name":"bushmango","author_uid":"5852","time":"Apr 18, 2016 @ 11:14pm","epoch":1461020940,"text":"really fun but it stopped working in the middle of a good game."},{"author_name":"Wevel","author_uid":"37277","time":"Apr 19, 2016 @ 11:26am","epoch":1461064860,"text":"Nice to see a multiplayer game, but some ai would still be nice"},{"author_name":"OveRMolo","author_uid":"90859","time":"Apr 19, 2016 @ 12:01pm","epoch":1461066960,"text":"Interesting mechanics :)"},{"author_name":"Rulrite","author_uid":"46265","time":"Apr 20, 2016 @ 6:20pm","epoch":1461176100,"text":"Strategy games aren't usually my thing, but I can easily see how this game could be fun with two players. The shapeshifting into a different type of unit is a cool and unique mechanic!"},{"author_name":"ogre","author_uid":"12735","time":"Apr 22, 2016 @ 6:45am","epoch":1461307200,"text":"Web version does not work in Firefox on Mac.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>exception thrown: TypeError: GLctx is undefined,_glGetString@https:\/\/9f1061ed6ff0390027edb0bf1e05fa98cbaf9d51.googledrive.com\/host\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPQnl0VHdpc3U3SVE\/Shapeshifting%20Blobs.js:1:62458\r<br\/>GR@https:\/\/9f1061ed6ff0390027edb0bf1e05fa98cbaf9d51.googledrive.com\/host\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPQnl0VHdpc3U3SVE\/Shapeshifting%20Blobs.js:22:217736\r<br\/>Ujg@https:\/\/9f1061ed6ff0390027edb0bf1e05fa98cbaf9d51.googledrive.com\/host\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPQnl0VHdpc3U3SVE\/Shapeshifting%20Blobs.js:21:205172\r<br\/>eh@https:\/\/9f1061ed6ff0390027edb0bf1e05fa98cbaf9d51.googledrive.com\/host\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPQnl0VHdpc3U3SVE\/Shapeshifting%20Blobs.js:20:1705\r<br\/>Wm@https:\/\/9f1061ed6ff0390027edb0bf1e05fa98cbaf9d51.googledrive.com\/host\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPQnl0VHdpc3U3SVE\/Shapeshifting%20Blobs.js:20:197575\r<br\/>Bm@https:\/\/9f1061ed6ff0390027edb0bf1e05fa98cbaf9d51.googledrive.com\/host\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPQnl0VHdpc3U3SVE\/Shapeshifting%20Blobs.js:20:180715\r<br\/>Li@https:\/\/9f1061ed6ff0390027edb0bf1e05fa98cbaf9d51.googledrive.com\/host\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPQnl0VHdpc3U3SVE\/Shapeshifting%20Blobs.js:20:16763\r<br\/>callMain@https:\/\/9f1061ed6ff0390027edb0bf1e05fa98cbaf9d51.googledrive.com\/host\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPQnl0VHdpc3U3SVE\/Shapeshifting%20Blobs.js:32:9231\r<br\/>doRun@https:\/\/9f1061ed6ff0390027edb0bf1e05fa98cbaf9d51.googledrive.com\/host\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPQnl0VHdpc3U3SVE\/Shapeshifting%20Blobs.js:32:9934\r<br\/>run\/&lt;@https:\/\/9f1061ed6ff0390027edb0bf1e05fa98cbaf9d51.googledrive.com\/host\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPQnl0VHdpc3U3SVE\/Shapeshifting%20Blobs.js:32:10102\r<br\/> Shapeshifting%20Blobs.html:331:7"},{"author_name":"Hankenstien","author_uid":"80263","time":"Apr 23, 2016 @ 3:32am","epoch":1461382020,"text":"First strategy game I played in this Ludum Dare.  A little animation on the guys would have gone a long way to making the mood better"},{"author_name":"DSSiege11","author_uid":"88589","time":"Apr 23, 2016 @ 10:17am","epoch":1461406320,"text":"Seems like a cool game when there will be an AI! Hope you'll continue working on it :)"},{"author_name":"themadknights","author_uid":"64533","time":"Apr 27, 2016 @ 9:53am","epoch":1461750480,"text":"Nice concept for a tactic game"},{"author_name":"ManuSaiz","author_uid":"46211","time":"Apr 28, 2016 @ 9:20pm","epoch":1461878100,"text":"I liked the mechanics and I like multiplayer local games. Good idea!"},{"author_name":"d3garcia","author_uid":"47116","time":"Apr 30, 2016 @ 5:48am","epoch":1461994980,"text":"I really like the idea of mixing the theme with this type of game, usually is really challenging to have a good balance game of this type, this could get very far. Excellent job."}],"images":["ld35\/84747-bb3df8d62147b180db17f67986f69031.jpg","ld35\/84747-364923310b18054d79b10933454502dd.jpg","ld35\/84747-d3eb66d86061e202e4c447b957516033.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/googledrive.com\/host\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPQnl0VHdpc3U3SVE\/Shapeshifting Blobs.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPSE5XMHN4c1FPa1k\/view?usp=sharing","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B4jbQC2UnrSPakxESnhfTzdJOUU\/view?usp=sharing","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"4330","g_author":"84747","g_event":"LD35","g_eventkey":"33","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"4325","g_title":"Shapeshifting Blobs","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"798","g_commentcount":"17","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\/\/542293\/84747-shot0-1460941178.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/542293\/84747-shot1-1460941178.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/542293\/84747-shot2-1460941178.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"A turn based strategy game where your units can change shape to serve different roles such as defender or ranged attacker.\r\n\r\nThe game has no AI players but you can play two player hot-seat.\r\nBalancing is also terrible between the units\r\n\r\nCreated using the Godot game engine www.godotengine.org\r\nWindows and web version\r\n\r\nEDIT: Re-uploaded the web version so that the end turn button isn't behind the full-screen button\r\n\r\n\r\n###########################################################################\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis is my very first Ludum Dare competition entry\r\n\r\nI haven't spent much time testing so there are probably quite a few bugs, but I haven't found any game breaking ones yet","title":"Shapeshifting Blobs"}