{"author_link":"\/author\/galanm\/","author_name":"Galan","author_uid":"11241","comments":[{"author_name":"Pontifex","author_uid":"91904","time":"Apr 20, 2016 @ 2:05pm","epoch":1461160800,"text":"Minimalistic, but pretty fun.\r<br\/>Although close button would be really useful ;) As simple to implement as:\r<br\/>if(Input.is_action_pressed(&quot;ui_cancel&quot;)):\r<br\/>    get_tree().quit()"},{"author_name":"Galan","author_uid":"11241","time":"Apr 20, 2016 @ 5:43pm","epoch":1461173880,"text":"Yeah, I forgot about the close button until the last minute. I may update a build with it later."},{"author_name":"Windmill Games","author_uid":"39002","time":"Apr 20, 2016 @ 8:00pm","epoch":1461182100,"text":"Fun game! I had a blast :) I like how they give you their shape and you kind of have to deal with the new play-style unless you want to &quot;pay&quot; one life to get the one you were playing back, by getting hit again that is.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>An interesting take on the theme, good job!"},{"author_name":"Funske","author_uid":"32974","time":"Apr 20, 2016 @ 9:10pm","epoch":1461186300,"text":"Nice game, it was fun and creative. Everything felt tight and satisfying."},{"author_name":"Marc F.","author_uid":"82956","time":"Apr 20, 2016 @ 9:13pm","epoch":1461186480,"text":"Quite fun to play. The actual shifting of shapes may have come a bit short, but overall very solid entry!"},{"author_name":"samlo","author_uid":"88195","time":"Apr 23, 2016 @ 12:14pm","epoch":1461413340,"text":"So fun man! Made it to round 12 so far"},{"author_name":"kalth.streil","author_uid":"30964","time":"Apr 25, 2016 @ 1:11pm","epoch":1461589560,"text":"Fun game but the theme-related part comes more as a punishment than a feature and it's really confusing! Also I find it weird that ranged enemies basically suicide into you while melees are slower hehe I was kicked out of the screen though :("},{"author_name":"Mordokay","author_uid":"90600","time":"Apr 25, 2016 @ 1:30pm","epoch":1461590700,"text":"Good simple game and extremely fun to play. Congrats"},{"author_name":"methylenblub","author_uid":"87397","time":"Apr 30, 2016 @ 1:28pm","epoch":1462022580,"text":"really nice game!\r<br\/>At the beginning I thought I could change the shape and was killed, I had a fun time after that with the waves"},{"author_name":"VapeurTeam","author_uid":"92387","time":"Apr 30, 2016 @ 3:34pm","epoch":1462030140,"text":"interesting take even though it took me a while to get the hang of keyboard controls (but i'm not used to the arrow keys) It's quite fun to play all in all :)"}],"images":["ld35\/11241-d957a89db799db4dfd1fca17b1969502.jpg","ld35\/11241-cf9f116a079ced7737c030a34331c47e.jpg","ld35\/11241-f87b84c74cfb372d8c6a1595cf7357f3.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/nyyvrq0z1e5ko6p\/Gene%20Thief-windows.zip?dl=0","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/togbht1ur3at93d\/Gene%20Thief-mac.zip?dl=0","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/3j5592873sqhsti\/Gene%20Thief-linux.tar.gz?dl=0","text":"Linux"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/mdqq5zf98mk57gg\/Gene%20Thief-source.tar.gz?dl=0","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"4515","g_author":"11241","g_event":"LD35","g_eventkey":"33","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"4603","g_title":"Gene Thief","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"322","g_commentcount":"10","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\/11241-shot0-1460940638.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/542293\/11241-shot1-1460940638.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/542293\/11241-shot2-1460940638.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"You can steal the powers of you enemies. Well, not so much 'steal' or even 'can'. More like 'receive' and 'do'. You do receive the powers of your enemies.\r\n\r\nGene Thief is a twin-stick arena shooter where you are forced to become the enemy that hurts you.\r\n\r\nControls:\r\nMove \u2014 WASD\/Left Analog\r\nAttack \u2014 \u2191\u2190\u2193\u2192\/Right Analog\r\nExit \u2014 Escape\r\n\r\n\r\nFixes since submission:\r\nAdded close key\r\nFixed melee attacks not working on diagonals\r\nMinor tweak to fix last-minute unbalancing of AoE enemies (you couldn't beat them using their own power)\r\n\r\nKnown Issues:\r\nAnalog sticks not working properly on Linux","title":"Gene Thief"}