{"author_link":"\/users\/guillaume-gomez","author_name":"Guillaume Gomez","author_uid":"1012168","comments":[{"author_name":"Lukesta","author_uid":"1002421","time":"2017-07-31T21:53:13Z","epoch":1501537993,"modified":1501537993,"text":"Looks amazing and sounds like a cool experience to play. Somehow I did managed to get the server running so I couldn't play it by myself.\n\nBy the way shouldn't this be marked as \"Jam\" because there where multiple persons involved.","likes":5,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"jahndis","author_uid":"1001476","time":"2017-07-31T22:38:10Z","epoch":1501540690,"modified":1501540690,"text":"Lol this probably the most work I've put in to try playing someone's game XD.\n\nThe game was interesting enough, although a bit simple at heart. Graphics were simple yet effective. Full points for innovation!! ","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Quemagalletas","author_uid":"1038716","time":"2017-07-31T22:41:37Z","epoch":1501540897,"modified":1501540897,"text":"I didn't manage to play the game but I love the idea of more than one device involved! :D\n\nCongratulations!! ","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Wabble","author_uid":"1036888","time":"2017-07-31T23:13:50Z","epoch":1501542830,"modified":1501542830,"text":"The instructions are scarce for us newbies, add more info here or in a Read.md .I have node on pc (not a recent version tho), and I tried to build the game on atom using the platform-ide-terminal but no success (on the first npm start a bunch of errors appeared). In the end something was running on localhost:3000 but it was just a blank page.\n\nInnovation is there, but games here are supposed to be playable by one person, and be easy to install\/set up.\n\nIf you put the game somewhere else with a bit more documentation it will do better.","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"ReboundGames","author_uid":"1002659","time":"2017-07-31T23:33:25Z","epoch":1501544005,"modified":1501544005,"text":"Got it working after a little fiddling. Unfortunately the battery in my old tablet is barely functional so I couldn't play for very long, but the concept is super cool.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Guillaume Gomez","author_uid":"1012168","time":"2017-08-01T19:22:02Z","epoch":1501615322,"modified":1501615322,"text":"Thanks a lot for all your feedbacks, we have updated the installation guide. Hope it will help  :)","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"filippy","author_uid":"1002026","time":"2017-08-02T12:29:33Z","epoch":1501676973,"modified":1501676973,"text":"This is probably the most intriguing game I have seen so far, as a piece tech this looks super impressive and I will be delving into your source code, I'm not really sold on the game but yeah the room for improvement here is great","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Syl-WhatsUpDesign","author_uid":"1039013","time":"2017-08-02T17:19:40Z","epoch":1501694380,"modified":1501694380,"text":"I love the concept ! ","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Emery","author_uid":"1032220","time":"2017-08-02T20:07:59Z","epoch":1501704479,"modified":1501704479,"text":"Hard to set up, great concept though. Good Job","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"elmismopancho","author_uid":"1034798","time":"2017-08-02T22:19:12Z","epoch":1501712352,"modified":1501712352,"text":"Interesting concept, but it's hard to control, especially vertically.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"krishnasism","author_uid":"1037726","time":"2017-08-03T15:33:54Z","epoch":1501774434,"modified":1501774434,"text":"Super Innovative!!. A little complicated to set up, but worth the complication. \n\nNice job!","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Hishicorne","author_uid":"1009189","time":"2017-08-11T14:18:13Z","epoch":1502461093,"modified":1502461093,"text":"Ok. It's one of the most innovative game i've seen for the ludum dare at this point ! It looks so cool !!! The concept is awesome, the only problem - I think - is the graphisms that are kind of simple. Hope you'll develop a full game based on this concept because it could be awesome !","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Valphera","author_uid":"1036667","time":"2017-08-14T14:39:13Z","epoch":1502721553,"modified":1502721553,"text":"Very inovative concept, congrats for doing that for a Ludum Dare, you're badass! The graphisms are minimalist but this is a style i really appreciate, it's cutting off any unecessary infos. :smile:","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"LaJazuve","author_uid":"1045856","time":"2017-08-17T21:07:06Z","epoch":1503004026,"modified":1503004026,"text":"interesting concept and the explanation are welcome ! thnk you !","likes":0,"format":"md"}],"format":"md","images":["ld39\/34403-5d3f0b05f6fe15da599abb5b50a246db.png"],"links":[],"metadata":{"g_key":"45615","g_author":"1012168","g_event":"LD39","g_eventkey":"74","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"228212","g_title":"Pinch&scape","g_status":"USEAR3","g_place":"459","g_commentcount":"14","g_site2_node_id":"34403","g_hide":"Y","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"34403","n_urlkey":"228212","n_parent":"32802","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/39\/pinchscape","n_slug":"pinchscape","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"12168","n_created":"1500472336","n_modified":"1501944709","n_version":"136922","n_status":"COMMIT"},"node":{"id":34403,"parent":32802,"superparent":9,"author":12168,"type":"item","subtype":"game","subsubtype":"jam","published":"2017-07-31T19:41:48Z","created":"2017-07-19T13:52:16Z","modified":"2017-08-05T14:51:49Z","version":136922,"slug":"pinchscape","name":"Pinch&scape","body":"![Screen Shot 2017-07-31 at 21.48.55 copy.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/6d13.png)\n\n## About\n\nThe concept of this game is fairly simple, there's a map, you and your friend are stuck\nin there and need to find the exit. You can move in 4 directions and to do so you'll have to use your devices.\nFor instance, to move to the right, it's super easy : You put your second device on the right of the first one\nand you just pinch ! The second device become the new spot where you and your friend are (as seen on\nthe mini map in game) and you keep on going until you find the exit ! (before you run out of power and die a horrible death of course ^^)\n\n## Dev process\n\nFor this LD, the theme being running out of power, we thought about an \"escape before\nit's too late\" kind of game but with a interesting twist in the gameplay.\nIn this game, to move from one room to another you use 2 real life devices\nto build your path !\nWe used a library called [Swip JS](https:\/\/github.com\/paulsonnentag\/swip) that let you connect several devices (smartphones, iphones, ipads,\nor even a laptop with touch screen) with only one move, a pinch on the screens.\n\nSince we had to go on the LD39 journey with a super small team, we decided to keep\nall the other fancy elements, like graphics or music, super low key with room for future\nimprovements.\n\nAll assets have been made during the event.\n\n## Demo\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j-0KVw4JqFs\n\n## Screenshots\n![begin.gif](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/6c3a.gif)\n\n![ezgif.com-optimize.gif](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/6ca5.gif)\n\n![first-screen.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/6c97.png)\n\n![second-screen.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/6c9a.png)\n\n![finish-screen.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/6c9c.png)\n\n### Controls\n- Move : Your fingers\n\n\n## Set up Project\n\n### Install dependency\nThe project has one dependency : NodeJs.\n\nSo first let's install it :\n\n#### Windows and MacOs\nYou can download installer on the [NodeJs website](https:\/\/nodejs.org\/en\/).\n\n#### Linux\nOpen a terminal\n```\n    sudo apt-get update\n    curl -sL https:\/\/deb.nodesource.com\/setup_8.x | sudo -E bash -\n    sudo apt-get install -y nodejs\n ```\n\n### Compile and start the game\n\nYou have to get the sources.\nTo do it, you need to download the ZIP folder of the game on [Github](https:\/\/github.com\/guillaume-gomez\/LD39) (like in the picture below).\n\n![github-download.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/8379.png)\n\nFor the next steps, let's consider that you **have extracted the ZIP** directly in the Downloads folder (you can extract it whatever you want but you will need to adapt the path in the command lines in the next part of the guide).\n\n## Build from sources\n\n#### Windows, Linux and Mac\nOpen a terminal, and type the following\n```\ncd Downloads\/LD39-master\nnpm install\nnpm run build\ncd client\nnpm install\nnpm run build\ncd ..\nnpm start\n```\n_The last command launch the server_.\n\nOk, so your serveur is started (Do not kill the terminal until you stop playing the game).\nNow you can see the result on your computer, to visualize go to `localhost:3000` on your favorite browser.\n\nThere is one last step to connect your portable devices (Smartphone, Iphone, Ipads, Kindle, etc).\n\nYou will need your network local address by typing in **another** terminal (your devices need to be connected on the same network as your pc by simply connecting your device on WIFI).\n\nSo on linux, and mac, open a terminal and enter\n```\n  ifconfig\n```\n\n![ipv4-mac.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/837b.png)\n\nFor instance my local address is `192.168.1.125`\n\nOn Windows, on a terminal too, and enter\n```\n  ipconfig\n```\n\n![ipv4-windows.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/837a.png)\n\n\nFor instance my local address is `192.168.1.125`\n\n**The local adress can change, so don't hesitate to check this address. It may changed when your computer leave the network (basicaly when you turn off your computer)**\n\n## Let's play\nYou can now play the game easily.\nOpen a browser on both your devices, and type `(YourLocalAddress):3000.` (in the case above `192.168.1.125:3000`)\n\nThe game will start on your devices.\n\nIf something went wrong, don't hesitate to restart the server by killing the terminal where the server is running.\nAnd restart it with command `npm start` (in the folder LD39-master of course)\n\nEnjoy !\n\n_the server can be still buggy :| , but I will work on it_\n\n\n\n## Team\n- Maxime Lambert: Concept \/ Game Design\n- Guillaume Gomez: Programming","meta":{"grade-06-out":"1","link-01":"https:\/\/github.com\/guillaume-gomez\/LD39\/tree\/v1.0.0","cover":"\/\/\/content\/88f\/2\/z\/6d0d.png","grade-07-out":"1","author":[12168]},"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/39\/pinchscape","parents":[1,5,9,32802],"love":0,"notes":14,"notes-timestamp":"2017-08-17T21:07:06Z","grade":{"grade-01":25,"grade-02":25,"grade-03":28,"grade-04":24,"grade-05":24,"grade-08":22},"magic":{"cool":143.17821063276,"feedback":1,"given":35.875,"grade":24.666666666667,"grade-01-average":3.304,"grade-01-result":459,"grade-02-average":2.87,"grade-02-result":597,"grade-03-average":4.615,"grade-03-result":5,"grade-04-average":2.909,"grade-04-result":723,"grade-05-average":2.636,"grade-05-result":713,"grade-08-average":2.55,"grade-08-result":722,"smart":15.713311905533}},"text":"![Screen Shot 2017-07-31 at 21.48.55 copy.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/6d13.png)\n\n## About\n\nThe concept of this game is fairly simple, there's a map, you and your friend are stuck\nin there and need to find the exit. You can move in 4 directions and to do so you'll have to use your devices.\nFor instance, to move to the right, it's super easy : You put your second device on the right of the first one\nand you just pinch ! The second device become the new spot where you and your friend are (as seen on\nthe mini map in game) and you keep on going until you find the exit ! (before you run out of power and die a horrible death of course ^^)\n\n## Dev process\n\nFor this LD, the theme being running out of power, we thought about an \"escape before\nit's too late\" kind of game but with a interesting twist in the gameplay.\nIn this game, to move from one room to another you use 2 real life devices\nto build your path !\nWe used a library called [Swip JS](https:\/\/github.com\/paulsonnentag\/swip) that let you connect several devices (smartphones, iphones, ipads,\nor even a laptop with touch screen) with only one move, a pinch on the screens.\n\nSince we had to go on the LD39 journey with a super small team, we decided to keep\nall the other fancy elements, like graphics or music, super low key with room for future\nimprovements.\n\nAll assets have been made during the event.\n\n## Demo\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j-0KVw4JqFs\n\n## Screenshots\n![begin.gif](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/6c3a.gif)\n\n![ezgif.com-optimize.gif](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/6ca5.gif)\n\n![first-screen.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/6c97.png)\n\n![second-screen.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/6c9a.png)\n\n![finish-screen.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/6c9c.png)\n\n### Controls\n- Move : Your fingers\n\n\n## Set up Project\n\n### Install dependency\nThe project has one dependency : NodeJs.\n\nSo first let's install it :\n\n#### Windows and MacOs\nYou can download installer on the [NodeJs website](https:\/\/nodejs.org\/en\/).\n\n#### Linux\nOpen a terminal\n```\n    sudo apt-get update\n    curl -sL https:\/\/deb.nodesource.com\/setup_8.x | sudo -E bash -\n    sudo apt-get install -y nodejs\n ```\n\n### Compile and start the game\n\nYou have to get the sources.\nTo do it, you need to download the ZIP folder of the game on [Github](https:\/\/github.com\/guillaume-gomez\/LD39) (like in the picture below).\n\n![github-download.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/8379.png)\n\nFor the next steps, let's consider that you **have extracted the ZIP** directly in the Downloads folder (you can extract it whatever you want but you will need to adapt the path in the command lines in the next part of the guide).\n\n## Build from sources\n\n#### Windows, Linux and Mac\nOpen a terminal, and type the following\n```\ncd Downloads\/LD39-master\nnpm install\nnpm run build\ncd client\nnpm install\nnpm run build\ncd ..\nnpm start\n```\n_The last command launch the server_.\n\nOk, so your serveur is started (Do not kill the terminal until you stop playing the game).\nNow you can see the result on your computer, to visualize go to `localhost:3000` on your favorite browser.\n\nThere is one last step to connect your portable devices (Smartphone, Iphone, Ipads, Kindle, etc).\n\nYou will need your network local address by typing in **another** terminal (your devices need to be connected on the same network as your pc by simply connecting your device on WIFI).\n\nSo on linux, and mac, open a terminal and enter\n```\n  ifconfig\n```\n\n![ipv4-mac.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/837b.png)\n\nFor instance my local address is `192.168.1.125`\n\nOn Windows, on a terminal too, and enter\n```\n  ipconfig\n```\n\n![ipv4-windows.png](\/\/\/raw\/88f\/2\/z\/837a.png)\n\n\nFor instance my local address is `192.168.1.125`\n\n**The local adress can change, so don't hesitate to check this address. It may changed when your computer leave the network (basicaly when you turn off your computer)**\n\n## Let's play\nYou can now play the game easily.\nOpen a browser on both your devices, and type `(YourLocalAddress):3000.` (in the case above `192.168.1.125:3000`)\n\nThe game will start on your devices.\n\nIf something went wrong, don't hesitate to restart the server by killing the terminal where the server is running.\nAnd restart it with command `npm start` (in the folder LD39-master of course)\n\nEnjoy !\n\n_the server can be still buggy :| , but I will work on it_\n\n\n\n## Team\n- Maxime Lambert: Concept \/ Game Design\n- Guillaume Gomez: Programming","title":"Pinch&scape"}