{"author_link":"\/users\/pronomicalartist","author_name":"PronomicalArtist","author_uid":"1041942","comments":[{"author_name":"Xeke-Death","author_uid":"1002631","time":"2020-04-20T11:22:12Z","epoch":1587381732,"modified":1587381732,"text":"Love the animations. Music is chill, sounds fit well.\nSimple graphics with a nice colour scheme. \n\nVery good overall.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"ConnorThompson","author_uid":"1073967","time":"2020-04-20T12:40:43Z","epoch":1587386443,"modified":1587386443,"text":"Nice graphic style makes me miss playing an old game called monster rancher! ","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"johnjoemcbob","author_uid":"1199483","time":"2020-04-20T12:44:18Z","epoch":1587386658,"modified":1587386658,"text":"Great! Pro strat is to bathe them as they sleep :)","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"machnikl","author_uid":"1180550","time":"2020-04-20T12:44:21Z","epoch":1587386661,"modified":1587386661,"text":"Great music, great mechanics, I love it! Very cute little guy to take care of. Well done :v: ","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"machnikl","author_uid":"1180550","time":"2020-04-20T12:44:21Z","epoch":1587386661,"modified":1587386661,"text":"Great music, great mechanics, I love it! Very cute little guy to take care of. Well done :v: ","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"jsec","author_uid":"1012532","time":"2020-04-20T12:45:39Z","epoch":1587386739,"modified":1587386739,"text":"\\o\/ tamagochi! man, clever!! nice art style also.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"BloodpulpGames","author_uid":"1106316","time":"2020-04-20T12:46:23Z","epoch":1587386783,"modified":1587386783,"text":"I wasn't exactly sure what to do so i just fed him loads of carrots, very nice art style.","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Corporation","author_uid":"1179395","time":"2020-04-20T12:48:41Z","epoch":1587386921,"modified":1587386921,"text":"Pretty good, love sounds and music. And some point i feel like there were some bugs - he stopped moving at 90 weight and nothing happend, i tryied to throw ball near him. And not sure if it should be pottible to wash him while he is in bed)","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Webox","author_uid":"1012757","time":"2020-04-20T12:48:53Z","epoch":1587386933,"modified":1587386933,"text":"Woah this is a really impressive game for a compo!! Great art and execution. Of course I fed him a thousand carrots too haha. Great job!\n\nPS: You forgot to put the LDJAM link in the itch.io game page!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Ole Andreas","author_uid":"1159660","time":"2020-04-20T12:49:32Z","epoch":1587386972,"modified":1587386972,"text":"Well made tamagotchi game - fits the theme nicely!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"zondarg","author_uid":"1000678","time":"2020-04-20T12:51:27Z","epoch":1587387087,"modified":1587387087,"text":"Simple but very cute tamagotchi-style game. With all the ingredients needed to keep the little buddy happy. :slight_smile: Art is fitting, music too. Nice work!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"PronomicalArtist","author_uid":"1041942","time":"2020-04-20T12:53:16Z","epoch":1587387196,"modified":1587387196,"text":"@webox Thank you so much!","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Team Prosit","author_uid":"1182781","time":"2020-04-20T13:02:12Z","epoch":1587387732,"modified":1587387732,"text":"I played a lot because the song was familiar. I think you took inspiration from \"Without You\" from Avicii, am I right? Anyway, great job!","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"KneehatGames","author_uid":"1173261","time":"2020-04-20T13:03:45Z","epoch":1587387825,"modified":1587387825,"text":"I loved the music the most probably. The wash and pet button wasn't very intuitive since the other ones spawned something and it took me some time to figure out that I needed to tap on the character next. Overall I like the idea and I think it can be developed further :)","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"ghostonline","author_uid":"1190427","time":"2020-04-20T13:13:56Z","epoch":1587388436,"modified":1587388436,"text":"Good entry, I like how cohesive this game is: the art, music and gameplay all feed properly into the upbeat theme of keeping a pet alive. I was unable to get the ball to work as reliably as petting, even though the former looked like more fun to use. But even still, like a previous commenter said, great execution. ","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"PronomicalArtist","author_uid":"1041942","time":"2020-04-20T13:19:31Z","epoch":1587388771,"modified":1587388771,"text":"@ghostonline Thank you for playing! He will only play with the ball if he is playful, he becomes more playful after eating or being pet. It also goes up over time when he has not been playing with the ball a while. Very thankful for the kind comments!","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Westmave","author_uid":"1184559","time":"2020-04-20T15:15:46Z","epoch":1587395746,"modified":1587395746,"text":"A Gold-Shitting Karmagotchi? I would like to have one of those :D. Beautiful Sound, Beautiful Game. I like your Interpretation of the Theme.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"LaraLama","author_uid":"1187734","time":"2020-04-20T17:38:20Z","epoch":1587404300,"modified":1587404300,"text":"Really cute. Loved the graphics, music and animation.\nBut it wasn't that hard to keep it alive.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Evolving","author_uid":"1182576","time":"2020-04-20T17:52:45Z","epoch":1587405165,"modified":1587405165,"text":"Nice and cute game)Feels realy good)","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"cjgammon","author_uid":"1034210","time":"2020-04-20T18:00:46Z","epoch":1587405646,"modified":1587405646,"text":"nice! this is so good, and fits the theme well.  the music is top notch. the little animations make it so fun too and doesn't get boring given the nature of the game. well polished.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"JoskerDu","author_uid":"1200148","time":"2020-04-20T19:51:42Z","epoch":1587412302,"modified":1587412302,"text":"Super cute. Love the tamagochi++ as a take on the theme. Amazing work for 48hrs.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"CORRUPTOR2037","author_uid":"1195387","time":"2020-04-21T06:32:10Z","epoch":1587450730,"modified":1587450730,"text":"Nice art and nicely implemented game\nUnfortunately, it's just not type of games that people want to play much these days","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"knason","author_uid":"1085936","time":"2020-04-21T08:09:05Z","epoch":1587456545,"modified":1587456545,"text":"I did spend too much time taking care of my little friend, you just don't want to leave him\/her. :-) good job! Nice graphic and the music adds great to the whole experience. ","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Historymaker118","author_uid":"1014434","time":"2020-04-21T09:41:44Z","epoch":1587462104,"modified":1587462104,"text":"I enjoyed this, cute graphics, really nice music, simple to use and understand interface, and a good concept that seems to work. It's a little disappointing that this doesn't try to do anything new with the virtual pet genre in terms of it's mechanics or setting, but it's a well executed game nonetheless.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"vulgaris","author_uid":"1078582","time":"2020-04-21T14:00:08Z","epoch":1587477608,"modified":1587477608,"text":"my karmagotchi was a true multitasker: he was exercicing while eating a carrot and taking a poo at the same time. had me laughing for a while, nicely done","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Shaolin Dave","author_uid":"1011376","time":"2020-04-21T21:13:14Z","epoch":1587503594,"modified":1587503594,"text":"overall the best-designed tamagotchi i've seen so far.  i love that the character actually interacts with objects instead of only animations and stat manipulation.\nmy only suggestions are having the buttons present all the time, no need to have them hidden in a sub-menu, and make the stats more clear.  Not only were they small, but I didn't have any insight into what was bad\/good.\nstill a very cute game, good job!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"jk5000","author_uid":"1000209","time":"2020-04-22T18:38:14Z","epoch":1587580694,"modified":1587580694,"text":"The game idea is fun, and the visual style is super cute and friendly. The gameplay needs some polish, but is okay for jam game. Well done.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"elysiagriffin","author_uid":"1047013","time":"2020-05-09T18:57:05Z","epoch":1589050625,"modified":1589050625,"text":"Thanks for submitting your game for me to play on my livestream!\n\nIf you\u2019d like to rewatch the playthrough, you can find it here: \n\nhttps:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/videos\/615928274?t=2h33m22s\n\nGood luck on your ratings, see you next LD! :D\n\n\ud83d\udc9c Elysia Griffin AKA Button Feedback Lady\n\nhttps:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/elysiagriffin","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"PronomicalArtist","author_uid":"1041942","time":"2020-05-11T10:47:46Z","epoch":1589194066,"modified":1589194066,"text":"@shaolin-dave I'm going to be releasing a post Jam version with the stats more visibly showing what is good and bad. I've also polished up all the known bugs. \n\nWatch out for 13\/05\/2020","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Shaolin Dave","author_uid":"1011376","time":"2020-05-12T18:49:19Z","epoch":1589309359,"modified":1589309359,"text":"I'll definitely check it out, I love when people follow up with post-jam versions.","likes":0,"format":"md"}],"format":"md","images":["ld46\/195577-b2202785aa32feb15fa61da2083ff0ed.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/pronomicalart.itch.io\/ld46-karmagotchi","text":"Youtube"},{"url":"https:\/\/pronomicalart.itch.io\/ld46-karmagotchi","text":"Youtube"},{"url":"https:\/\/pronomicalart.itch.io\/ld46-karmagotchi","text":"Youtube"},{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1sezZrEMKZbNCQLB3rGL8NlFlW-cxsFVu\/view?usp=sharing","text":"Youtube"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"60062","g_author":"1041942","g_event":"LD46","g_eventkey":"77","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"271906","g_title":"Karmagotchi - A virtual friend","g_status":"PVT1","g_place":"495","g_commentcount":"30","g_site2_node_id":"195577","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"195577","n_urlkey":"271906","n_parent":"176557","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/46\/karmagotchi-a-virtual-friend","n_slug":"karmagotchi-a-virtual-friend","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"compo","n_author":"41942","n_created":"1587194569","n_modified":"1587342914","n_version":"576173","n_status":"COMMIT"},"node":{"id":195577,"parent":176557,"superparent":9,"author":41942,"type":"item","subtype":"game","subsubtype":"compo","published":"2020-04-20T00:21:30Z","created":"2020-04-18T07:22:49Z","modified":"2020-04-20T00:35:14Z","version":576173,"slug":"karmagotchi-a-virtual-friend","name":"Karmagotchi - A virtual friend","body":"**Karmagotchi** is about taking care of your little virtual friend.\n\nUse the little arrow in the upper left corner to show and hide the menu.\n\nThe goal of the game is to keep your little buddy alive without them getting into too much trouble. \n\nThey will often get dirty and will need cleaning. If they max out their needs in any way they can lose health. Health cannot be regained. If your buddy eats too much, they will become overweight and lose health. \n\nPlay with them to exercise and lose that weight. If they become too dirty they will become sick and will need medication.\n\nA pill can be bought with enough gold.\nYou can acquire gold by digging their poop away. This will also lessen the chance of your buddy staying in it. Staying in poop will accelerate your hygiene levels.\n\nI recommend downloading it, if you can. It looks better and plays better. It also has a much bigger screensize.\n\n\n![New project 20_04_2020 01.50.23.png](\/\/\/raw\/6d3\/a\/z\/2c53c.png)\n\nSleepy buddy\n![sleep.png](\/\/\/raw\/6d3\/a\/z\/2c57a.png)","meta":{"author":[41942],"cover":"\/\/\/content\/6d3\/a\/z\/2c47f.png","allow-anonymous-comments":"1","link-01-tag":[42332],"link-02":"https:\/\/pronomicalart.itch.io\/ld46-karmagotchi","link-02-tag":[42336],"link-02-name":"itch.io","link-03":"https:\/\/pronomicalart.itch.io\/ld46-karmagotchi","link-03-tag":[42337],"link-04":"https:\/\/pronomicalart.itch.io\/ld46-karmagotchi","link-04-tag":[42339],"link-01":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1sezZrEMKZbNCQLB3rGL8NlFlW-cxsFVu\/view?usp=sharing"},"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/46\/karmagotchi-a-virtual-friend","parents":[1,5,9,176557],"love":0,"notes":30,"notes-timestamp":"2020-05-12T18:49:19Z","grade":{"grade-01":32,"grade-02":32,"grade-03":32,"grade-04":32,"grade-05":32,"grade-06":32,"grade-07":31,"grade-08":30},"magic":{"cool":84.756554138236,"feedback":31,"given":22,"grade":31.625,"grade-01-average":3.467,"grade-01-result":495,"grade-02-average":3.233,"grade-02-result":567,"grade-03-average":2.933,"grade-03-result":809,"grade-04-average":4.033,"grade-04-result":180,"grade-05-average":3.533,"grade-05-result":460,"grade-06-average":3.533,"grade-06-result":226,"grade-07-average":3.155,"grade-07-result":330,"grade-08-average":3.179,"grade-08-result":549,"smart":-5.460437182474}},"text":"**Karmagotchi** is about taking care of your little virtual friend.\n\nUse the little arrow in the upper left corner to show and hide the menu.\n\nThe goal of the game is to keep your little buddy alive without them getting into too much trouble. \n\nThey will often get dirty and will need cleaning. If they max out their needs in any way they can lose health. Health cannot be regained. If your buddy eats too much, they will become overweight and lose health. \n\nPlay with them to exercise and lose that weight. If they become too dirty they will become sick and will need medication.\n\nA pill can be bought with enough gold.\nYou can acquire gold by digging their poop away. This will also lessen the chance of your buddy staying in it. Staying in poop will accelerate your hygiene levels.\n\nI recommend downloading it, if you can. It looks better and plays better. It also has a much bigger screensize.\n\n\n![New project 20_04_2020 01.50.23.png](\/\/\/raw\/6d3\/a\/z\/2c53c.png)\n\nSleepy buddy\n![sleep.png](\/\/\/raw\/6d3\/a\/z\/2c57a.png)","title":"Karmagotchi - A virtual friend"}