{"author_link":"\/users\/vikinggames","author_name":"ViKingGames","author_uid":"1006240","comments":[{"author_name":"BlankCanvas","author_uid":"1105156","time":"2018-12-20T21:00:10Z","epoch":1545339610,"modified":1545339610,"text":"Cute one!","likes":0,"format":"md"}],"format":"md","images":["ld43\/132856-965e146b1224c49f2f59f19b0043d43a.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/s\/i7uz0rf1roxggw0\/CW2.exe","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/s\/0969y438awgmvt2\/CW2.mfa","text":"Source code"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"49450","g_author":"1006240","g_event":"LD43","g_eventkey":"71","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"247694","g_title":"CHOOSE W1SELY 2","g_status":"USEAR3","g_place":"99999","g_commentcount":"1","g_site2_node_id":"132856","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"132856","n_urlkey":"247694","n_parent":"120415","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/43\/choose-w1sely-2","n_slug":"choose-w1sely-2","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"compo","n_author":"6240","n_created":"1543803447","n_modified":"1543876696","n_version":"392880","n_status":"COMMIT"},"node":{"id":132856,"parent":120415,"superparent":9,"author":6240,"type":"item","subtype":"game","subsubtype":"compo","published":"2018-12-03T03:01:01Z","created":"2018-12-03T02:17:27Z","modified":"2018-12-03T22:38:16Z","version":392880,"slug":"choose-w1sely-2","name":"CHOOSE W1SELY 2","body":"![screen0.png](\/\/\/raw\/068\/1\/z\/1c7ac.png)\n\n*CHOOSE W1SELY 2* is the sequel to [my first Ludum Dare game](http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-28\/?action=preview&uid=30758), originally made 5 years ago! \n\nThere are many things you take for granted in a modern platformer. But what if you had to choose between them? *CHOOSE W1SELY 2* is a fairly simple platformer where you must collect all of the coins in each level to open the exit to the next level. However, between each level you must choose one of two pieces of the game to sacrifice.\n\n![screen6.png](\/\/\/raw\/068\/1\/z\/1c94d.png)\n\nThings you may have to sacrifice include:\n - **Variable Jump Height**, taking away control of how high you jump.\n - Your **Small Hitbox**, making it harder to avoid obstacles.\n - The **Centered Camera**, so the game only scrolls when you're near the edge of the screen.\n - **Backwards Scrolling**, stopping you from going back to an area you've just left.\n - **Checkpoints**, forcing you back to the start of the level every time you die.\n - The **Heads-Up Display**, preventing you from seeing how many coins there are left to collect.\n - Even the game's **Colors**, causing obstacles to be harder to differentiate from the background.\n\nThe order in which the sacrifices appear is random, so every playthrough is slightly different. You might not even see all of the options your first time!\n\n![screen2.png](\/\/\/raw\/068\/1\/z\/1c86d.png)  \n![screen1.png](\/\/\/raw\/068\/1\/z\/1c880.png)  \n![screen4.png](\/\/\/raw\/068\/1\/z\/1c877.png)  \n\n### Controls:  \n**Left Arrow Key**: Move left (gameplay), hold to choose left option (menus)  \n**Right Arrow Key**: Move right (gameplay), hold to choose right option (menus)  \n**Up Arrow Key**: Jump  ","meta":{"author":[6240],"cover":"\/\/\/content\/068\/1\/z\/1c945.png","link-01":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/s\/i7uz0rf1roxggw0\/CW2.exe","link-01-tag":"42337","link-01-name":"Windows (.exe)","link-02":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/s\/0969y438awgmvt2\/CW2.mfa","link-02-tag":"42332","link-02-name":"Source (MMF2)","grade-06-out":"1"},"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/43\/choose-w1sely-2","parents":[1,5,9,120415],"love":0,"notes":1,"notes-timestamp":"2018-12-20T21:00:10Z","grade":{"grade-01":2,"grade-02":2,"grade-03":2,"grade-04":2,"grade-05":2,"grade-07":2,"grade-08":2},"magic":{"cool":100,"feedback":0,"given":1,"grade":2,"smart":-29.289321881345}},"text":"![screen0.png](\/\/\/raw\/068\/1\/z\/1c7ac.png)\n\n*CHOOSE W1SELY 2* is the sequel to [my first Ludum Dare game](http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-28\/?action=preview&uid=30758), originally made 5 years ago! \n\nThere are many things you take for granted in a modern platformer. But what if you had to choose between them? *CHOOSE W1SELY 2* is a fairly simple platformer where you must collect all of the coins in each level to open the exit to the next level. However, between each level you must choose one of two pieces of the game to sacrifice.\n\n![screen6.png](\/\/\/raw\/068\/1\/z\/1c94d.png)\n\nThings you may have to sacrifice include:\n - **Variable Jump Height**, taking away control of how high you jump.\n - Your **Small Hitbox**, making it harder to avoid obstacles.\n - The **Centered Camera**, so the game only scrolls when you're near the edge of the screen.\n - **Backwards Scrolling**, stopping you from going back to an area you've just left.\n - **Checkpoints**, forcing you back to the start of the level every time you die.\n - The **Heads-Up Display**, preventing you from seeing how many coins there are left to collect.\n - Even the game's **Colors**, causing obstacles to be harder to differentiate from the background.\n\nThe order in which the sacrifices appear is random, so every playthrough is slightly different. You might not even see all of the options your first time!\n\n![screen2.png](\/\/\/raw\/068\/1\/z\/1c86d.png)  \n![screen1.png](\/\/\/raw\/068\/1\/z\/1c880.png)  \n![screen4.png](\/\/\/raw\/068\/1\/z\/1c877.png)  \n\n### Controls:  \n**Left Arrow Key**: Move left (gameplay), hold to choose left option (menus)  \n**Right Arrow Key**: Move right (gameplay), hold to choose right option (menus)  \n**Up Arrow Key**: Jump  ","title":"CHOOSE W1SELY 2"}