{"author_link":"\/author\/zeriver\/","author_name":"Zeriver","author_uid":"51756","comments":[{"author_name":"triello","author_uid":"65922","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 2:46pm","epoch":1450190460,"text":"Very original ideia. Good work!"},{"author_name":"utoxin","author_uid":"50911","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 3:05pm","epoch":1450191600,"text":"Not bad! Definitely a good original idea that fit the themes well. Not sure if the lag in input was intended (a cooldown, maybe?) but it took a bit of adjustment."},{"author_name":"triello","author_uid":"65922","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 3:06pm","epoch":1450191660,"text":"Thanks for the feedback on Parallax, man!"},{"author_name":"MintArcade","author_uid":"35966","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 3:09pm","epoch":1450191840,"text":"Innovative. Any plans to finish the game?"},{"author_name":"nopogo","author_uid":"22228","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 3:12pm","epoch":1450192020,"text":"Fun concept. would like the ability to craft more miners for faster mining :)"},{"author_name":"crucknuk","author_uid":"53686","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 3:15pm","epoch":1450192200,"text":"Very nicely done for a 1-man team in that limited time !"},{"author_name":"Zeriver","author_uid":"51756","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 4:45pm","epoch":1450197600,"text":"First of all thank you all for commenting and playing my game :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@triello \r<br\/>Sure thing m8\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@utoxin \r<br\/>Yeah, there is a small cooldown when activating\/deactivating fighter drones\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@MintArcade\r<br\/>Hmm i would like to expand this game and if i get some free time i will do so. Originally there was going to be much more, like beacons in Faster Than Light, where you can upgrade\/build more drones or choose you next destination (and even more).\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@nopogo\r<br\/>Hah, yeah that was originally in my plans but i didn't have enough time ;)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@crucknuk\r<br\/>Thanks, it was really a challange especially it was my first Unity game (not including Roll a Ball tutorial game xD)"},{"author_name":"Xinelu","author_uid":"38942","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 5:19pm","epoch":1450199640,"text":"Any plans on launch it on the future? A finished\/polished version of this worth a lot!"},{"author_name":"Polith Games","author_uid":"54513","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 6:41pm","epoch":1450204560,"text":"I like the original idea, congrats"},{"author_name":"Christian S.","author_uid":"12945","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 9:29pm","epoch":1450214640,"text":"The OS X download contains a Windows application. I think."},{"author_name":"andyman404","author_uid":"45696","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 9:42pm","epoch":1450215420,"text":"The link for OSX is the Windows build. Please fix the link to point to the Mac OS X build. Thank you! I want to play this game."},{"author_name":"Dokthar","author_uid":"44265","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 9:43pm","epoch":1450215480,"text":"On linux the orange square do not contain any information, quite annoying, and the game crash on exit. Still a nice creation need, it's really can be improved. Keep going."},{"author_name":"Linus123xbb","author_uid":"28046","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 9:45pm","epoch":1450215600,"text":"The concept was a lot of fun and the sound effects were cool too. Good job!"},{"author_name":"Rob_Haines","author_uid":"32569","time":"Dec 15, 2015 @ 10:11pm","epoch":1450217160,"text":"This is an interesting concept, &amp; one which definitely has space for expansion into other related mechanics beyond the scope of LD. Be interested to see what further development could turn this into!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Only (minor) critique of the game so far is that enemy ships can shoot you from off-screen before it's possible to click on them."},{"author_name":"Kazura","author_uid":"46398","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 12:12am","epoch":1450224420,"text":"Really interesting concept, liked the gameplay and the musics ! Good work ! However to me the enemies are too long to appear, that makes the progression a bit too slow"},{"author_name":"Zeriver","author_uid":"51756","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 7:42pm","epoch":1450294620,"text":"@Xinelu\r<br\/>Yep, as soon as i will get some free time im going to work on this project.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@Polith Games @Linus123xbb\r<br\/>Thx  :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@Christian S. @andyman404 @Dokthar\r<br\/>Yeah sorry about that, i uploaded new builds. Hopefully this time they will work for you :D\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@Rob_Haines\r<br\/>Thank you! Yeah, shooting off-screen is something i will have to fix someday. In overall i will have to change lots of things if  i want to expand this game.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@Kazura\r<br\/>Thanks, i will crank up difficulty when i will work on this game later"},{"author_name":"tribrain","author_uid":"62559","time":"Dec 16, 2015 @ 8:59pm","epoch":1450299240,"text":"Nice theme aplication, not very fond of the star wars resemblance"},{"author_name":"andyman404","author_uid":"45696","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 1:50am","epoch":1450316700,"text":"Sorry, I couldn't get the new Mac build to run. I think I've seen this issue before with .RARs and Mac apps. A .ZIP file might work better. I was able to use a PC to play the Windows version though. Good work! I like the robot voices. The planet thing looks cool."},{"author_name":"DesignerNap","author_uid":"21374","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 1:30pm","epoch":1450358700,"text":"Great audio, nice idea. Good work! Love the main model."},{"author_name":"The Merge Conflicts","author_uid":"64923","time":"Dec 17, 2015 @ 6:20pm","epoch":1450376100,"text":"Very cool idea! I like that extra bit of depth the game has compared to just shooting baddies. I think if you add more to it this could be a very interesting game. Nice job!"},{"author_name":"Hot Box Games","author_uid":"39707","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 8:19pm","epoch":1450469640,"text":"Original and very enjoyable! Great entry!"},{"author_name":"ChaosCult","author_uid":"47349","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 8:20pm","epoch":1450469700,"text":"&quot;The application can't be open&quot; error on Mac OS X 10.11 =("},{"author_name":"OrangeeZ","author_uid":"12415","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 9:09pm","epoch":1450472640,"text":"Original ideia. But need more work!"},{"author_name":"Zeriver","author_uid":"51756","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 9:16pm","epoch":1450473060,"text":"@tribrain, @DesignerNap, @The Merge Conflicts @Hot Box Games @OrangeeZ\r<br\/>Thanks\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@andyman404\r<br\/>Thank you for all your effort to play my game and feedback\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@ChaosCult\r<br\/>Sorry about that i uploaded 7zip version, maybe it will help you run game"},{"author_name":"MemoryLeek","author_uid":"7989","time":"Dec 18, 2015 @ 10:10pm","epoch":1450476300,"text":"Innovative use of micro management and game felt pretty polished overall. In its current state I don't find the game very fun though.\r<br\/>With some more work it could turn into a fun game :)"},{"author_name":"Kushulain","author_uid":"51860","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 2:26am","epoch":1450491660,"text":"Collectors seems to collect even when deactivated"},{"author_name":"AzureAspect","author_uid":"54852","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 12:03pm","epoch":1450526280,"text":"I wonder if it was bug but when I had my collector drones inactive, there still would be some collector coming from my planet. Activating collector drones didnt seem to do anything o.o\r<br\/>Nice game idea though, got around 3+ size and then couldnt grow it anymore :)"},{"author_name":"HUMANICS","author_uid":"47628","time":"Dec 19, 2015 @ 2:25pm","epoch":1450534800,"text":"7 is HUGE!"},{"author_name":"sP0CkEr2","author_uid":"7135","time":"Dec 20, 2015 @ 5:43am","epoch":1450589880,"text":"good start but in the end not much of a game here - controls are confusing and the constant activating\/deacitvating\/low power got annoying - good effort"},{"author_name":"Jace239","author_uid":"65054","time":"Dec 26, 2015 @ 6:52pm","epoch":1451155620,"text":"Thanks for leaving a rating and commenting on my game! I included your game in an episode of my Let's Play Ludum Dare 34 series to show my gratitude! :D\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Below is a link to the post with details, and you can find out my opinion of your game in the video as I play!\r<br\/>http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/2015\/12\/26\/lets-play-ludum-dare-34-episode-03\/"},{"author_name":"yuigoto","author_uid":"50909","time":"Dec 26, 2015 @ 7:37pm","epoch":1451158320,"text":"Pretty interesting concept for the game! The graphics and audio are great too! :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The game feels a bit slow, though and some balancing could be done with energy and resources gathered.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>This could become a quite interesting strategy\/resource management game with more work!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Congrats and Cheers! :)"},{"author_name":"Dejvo","author_uid":"49267","time":"Dec 27, 2015 @ 8:10am","epoch":1451203500,"text":"i liked tha kindow star treky theme but the gameplay lacks a lot of things. try polishing it a bit"}],"images":["ld34\/51756-569ee49cb3a41337fd65838c9872c9ed.jpg","ld34\/51756-a455f9f735494d976aff4f149a5f012f.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/m703z8gt04dfnqq\/MechaPlaneta.rar?dl=0","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/vd6cbyspy1zdcvl\/MechaPlaneta%20Linux.7z?dl=0","text":"WebLinux(7zip)"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/6j53ubtjqb7mew3\/MechaPlanetaOSX.app.7z?dl=0","text":"OS\/X(7zip)"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/9qq29eymn9sryvr\/MechaPlanetaOSX.app.rar?dl=0","text":"OS\/X(rar)"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"6022","g_author":"51756","g_event":"LD34","g_eventkey":"31","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"6092","g_title":"Mecha Planeta","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"783","g_commentcount":"32","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\/\/511439\/51756-shot0-1450135225.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/511439\/51756-shot1-1450135225.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Mecha Planeta\r\n\r\nControls:\r\nQ - activate\/deactivate fighter drones\r\nW - activate\/deactivate collecting drone\r\nMouse - click on enemies to shot them\r\n\r\nYou are playing as a Mecha Planeta - planet in 100% made of mechanical parts and habitated by robots.\r\nYou are flying through galaxy trying to expand and build yourself bigger and stronger. You have collecting drone which collects metal from nearby space scrap-heap (this makes you bigger). You also have fighter drones that protect you from enemies but that is not your only way of defending yourself, you also have a big laser canon that deals with hostile ships pretty fast.\r\nUnfortunately everything consumes energy so you must be vary of using your drones and laser canon.\r\nOh and enemies, by shooting at you, decrease your size ;)\r\n\r\nHave fun.\r\n\r\nUsually i enter compo but this time i didn't finish in time.\r\n\r\n\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588 Builds for OSX and Linux have not been tested yet and might be unstable \u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\r\n-----------------------\r\n\r\n-So far this game has no end goal\r\n-Yes, i konw that your size can have negatice value, but that is kinda fun so i left this in game, at least for now\r\n-I used background music provided by this kind gentleman http:\/\/soundimage.org\/sci-fi\/","title":"Mecha Planeta"}