{"author_link":"\/users\/neithr","author_name":"NeithR","author_uid":"1007194","comments":[{"author_name":"BelleArtsi","author_uid":"1227663","time":"2020-10-06T00:56:35Z","epoch":1601945795,"modified":1601945795,"text":"Really cool game! Fun concept and a cute character. The game itself was quite unique too, good work! ","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Emily Pitcher","author_uid":"1214283","time":"2020-10-06T02:12:36Z","epoch":1601950356,"modified":1601950356,"text":"Very cute concept and I love the colors in this!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Jeremy Ryan","author_uid":"1015034","time":"2020-10-06T02:21:37Z","epoch":1601950897,"modified":1601950897,"text":"Neat little game! Super simple, but very polished. Great balance of being difficult (requiring precise timing) and forgiving (you can just go around the loop again). The level progression is also quite good, with a new mechanic added every few levels to keep it fresh.\n\nThe music got a little repetitive after a while, but hey, it's a game jam.\n\nSolid entry!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Gabriel Dias Oliveira de Almeida","author_uid":"1055750","time":"2020-10-06T02:22:07Z","epoch":1601950927,"modified":1601950927,"text":"So cute concept and really good gameplay :D","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Jeffrey Hwang","author_uid":"1054320","time":"2020-10-06T02:28:27Z","epoch":1601951307,"modified":1601951307,"text":"![Capture.PNG](\/\/\/raw\/034\/d\/z\/38b7e.png)\nFinished the game! The art was cute and simple music worked really well with the game. Shooting between the small gap was a bit frustrating, but it was fun challenge! great work.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"amymja","author_uid":"1004842","time":"2020-10-06T02:34:22Z","epoch":1601951662,"modified":1601951662,"text":"Cute game, great use of theme and I really like your color palette!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Conneli","author_uid":"1216300","time":"2020-10-06T04:48:18Z","epoch":1601959698,"modified":1601959698,"text":"Played it to completion, loved every second of it. Cute, addicting, simple but rewarding. Thanks for putting out such a high quality submission!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Red Chilakillers","author_uid":"1212931","time":"2020-10-06T06:21:09Z","epoch":1601965269,"modified":1601965269,"text":"Loved the palette and artwork, good game, played to the end, the music became old a bit fast but great effort overall.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Stormboyyy","author_uid":"1225981","time":"2020-10-06T06:37:31Z","epoch":1601966251,"modified":1601966251,"text":"this game was great fun, it was quite challenging at times but not the kind that ruins your mood. i normally don't enjoy those kind of overly pink things but this game used it quite effectively in a way that wasn't annoying.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"WTFree","author_uid":"1222761","time":"2020-10-07T03:17:21Z","epoch":1602040641,"modified":1602040641,"text":"I'm surprised to find this game. So many fun levels and nice art works.The completion of this game is very high.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"zacharieg","author_uid":"1215173","time":"2020-10-07T09:00:29Z","epoch":1602061229,"modified":1602061229,"text":"So cute game ! I think the game design is a little bit too simple but it was very fun to play ! Keep it up !","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"DiscoReunion","author_uid":"1222658","time":"2020-10-07T17:56:59Z","epoch":1602093419,"modified":1602093419,"text":"A very cute and original game with a cool concept, I really enjoy it ! Simple but effective. ","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"NeithR","author_uid":"1007194","time":"2020-10-07T21:02:20Z","epoch":1602104540,"modified":1602104540,"text":"@belleartsi @emily-pitcher @jeremy-ryan @gabriel-dias-oliveira-de-almeida @jeffrey-hwang @amymja @conneli @red-chilakillers @stormboyyy @wtfree @zacharieg @discoreunion \n\nThank you very much for all the supports and feedbacks, everyone!\nAs for music, thank you very much too for the feedbacks! \nI am planning to improve more of my music skill in the future, as I will need it very much if I am to participate in Compo in the future xD.","likes":3,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Wendel Scardua","author_uid":"1007131","time":"2020-10-08T02:39:59Z","epoch":1602124799,"modified":1602124799,"text":"This one was so cute, really nice how much was done with such a small palette","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Wallaby","author_uid":"1192472","time":"2020-10-08T02:58:00Z","epoch":1602125880,"modified":1602125880,"text":"So cuuute! Love the artstyle and the music! Good job!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Jamison","author_uid":"1104579","time":"2020-10-08T02:59:03Z","epoch":1602125943,"modified":1602126071,"text":"Pretty fun for a bit! It did get stale partway through, through. Having to move the mouse seemed a little unnecessary, considering there are only 4 directions to shoot in. I wish there was an option to use the arrow keys or WASD to shoot. \n\nI liked that there wasn't too much pressure, but I think having a limit to the number of shots you could fire would give the game some difficulty that it currently lacks.\n\nVery cute art with a nice color scheme. It's an interesting concept that I could see you expanding on later!\n\n","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Fedora","author_uid":"1176636","time":"2020-10-08T03:04:33Z","epoch":1602126273,"modified":1602126273,"text":"Nice game, I like how you keep adding mechanics to keep the gameplay interesting. The ending image is really cute <3","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Webox","author_uid":"1012757","time":"2020-10-08T03:10:26Z","epoch":1602126626,"modified":1602126626,"text":"niceeee!! So original!! A very interesting idea!! Art and sfx are amazing, really really great job!! an awesome design, congratulations!! top marks on this one!! A really solid entry!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"MrBamboo","author_uid":"1164993","time":"2020-10-08T03:31:01Z","epoch":1602127861,"modified":1602127861,"text":"Nice and simple concept ! Maybe should put more love in music \ud83d\ude0b","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"seanarooni","author_uid":"1013601","time":"2020-10-08T03:33:57Z","epoch":1602128037,"modified":1602128037,"text":"One of my favorite games for the Jam so far.  All around a lot of fun. The more I played the more I liked it.  I liked that you could choose to challenge yourself, or take your time if you want. Definitely can be described as something easy to learn difficult to master.  Well done!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"guimoliveira","author_uid":"1179280","time":"2020-10-08T03:34:48Z","epoch":1602128088,"modified":1602128088,"text":"Cuteeeeee. :scream: Very good, a lot of hearts for your game :heart: :heart: :heart: ","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"pedrohph","author_uid":"1189366","time":"2020-10-08T03:44:16Z","epoch":1602128656,"modified":1602128656,"text":"Super cute!\nGreat concept. Art is so cute and collors make it cooler :3 ","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"SophieMae0","author_uid":"1202759","time":"2020-10-08T04:21:06Z","epoch":1602130866,"modified":1602130866,"text":"This game is fantastic, so many levels with such a great progression between them. The simple color pallet and pixel art lend themselves great to this arcade style game. A pleasure to play :)","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"LelulaGames","author_uid":"1212108","time":"2020-10-08T05:48:50Z","epoch":1602136130,"modified":1602136130,"text":"Super cute art style. The music could use a volume control. But otherwise a solid little game. ","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"weeping-rupee","author_uid":"1001737","time":"2020-10-08T16:01:05Z","epoch":1602172865,"modified":1602172865,"text":"Hey, I played my game on your stream if you're interested the VOD is posted here.\n\nhttps:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/videos\/764236273","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Battlerager","author_uid":"1186081","time":"2020-10-09T17:40:18Z","epoch":1602265218,"modified":1602265244,"text":"It was fun! I enjoyed the varous elements (breakable blocks, switches to make hearts appear) being introduced.\n\nNice level progression.\n\nOne thing I don't fully understand is the choice to use mouse controls. As there are only 4 directions to shoot in, the conversion from mouse position to shoot direction was sometimes unpredictable \/ surprising. It also made the game kind of heart (**edit** haha, what a typo) to play on a laptop touchpad. (Yes, I know. Sorry!)\nWould appreciate something like arrow keys or WASD to just shoot in one of the 4 directions.\n\nNice game :smile: ","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Emiliabea","author_uid":"1161882","time":"2020-10-09T19:56:08Z","epoch":1602273368,"modified":1602273368,"text":"This game was super cute and you did a lot for it being a game jam w a short time limit. I had a lot of fun with it and loved the pink aesthetic. It was challenging at times which is a good thing because it did feel like it was evenly increasing in difficulty. Really nice job :smile: ","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"NeithR","author_uid":"1007194","time":"2020-10-10T02:29:01Z","epoch":1602296941,"modified":1602296941,"text":"@wendel-scardua @wallaby @jamison @fedora @webox @mrbamboo @seanarooni @guimoliveira @pedrohph @sophiemae0 @lelulagames @weeping-rupee @battlerager @emiliabea \n\nThank you very much again for playing and for all the supports and feedbacks, everyone!\n\n---  \n\n@jamison @weeping-rupee @battlerager  \nThat's true, there are just 4 directions only to shoot xD.  \nI didn't think through much when making the control due the time xD.   \nI will add keyboard control in the future.   \nThank you very much for the suggestion :thumbsup:.   \n   \n--- \n\n@jamison \nThanks for the bullet limit suggestion :thumbsup:.   \nCurrently there are 9 bullets limit to shoot in a screen.   \nI will reduce the limit to around 3 and 5 bullets in the future.   \nThanks again! :thumbsup:.    \n   \n---   \n   \n@mrbamboo    \nTrue, will improve my music skill more in future so I can give more love to the music :thumbsup:.   \nThank you very much again! :thumbsup:   \n   \n---   \n   \n@lelulagames    \nTrue, will add them in the future.   \nThank you very much for the suggestion. I will add also for both separated SFX and BGM controls in future :thumbsup:.   \n   \n---   \n   \n@weeping-rupee   \nThank you very much for making a stream for my game and even making it the first game to play in the stream :thumbsup:.    \nAlso about some levels that made player wait long when far away from the hearts, I will think of something for it in the future.   \nThank you very much for the suggestion :thumbsup:.    \n   ","likes":2,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Jamison","author_uid":"1104579","time":"2020-10-10T05:59:57Z","epoch":1602309597,"modified":1602309597,"text":"Oh, I meant an ammo limit, like for a hard level you can only fire 10 bullets but there are 5 targets, so you can't miss too much. But it's up to you!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"NeithR","author_uid":"1007194","time":"2020-10-10T15:00:39Z","epoch":1602342039,"modified":1602342039,"text":"@jamison   \nI do have something for that, like rating system which is based on the number of bullet shots. So, if player spams too much bullet, rating goes down xD.   \nAlso thank you very much again for suggestion :thumbsup: ","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"NeithR","author_uid":"1007194","time":"2020-10-10T15:00:39Z","epoch":1602342039,"modified":1602342099,"text":"-- deleted --","likes":0,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Danielcmcg","author_uid":"1164860","time":"2020-10-14T22:11:39Z","epoch":1602713499,"modified":1602713499,"text":"Cute little game, nicely connected to the theme and its really fun to play. Maybe that previous suggestions of hearts limit can make it more challenging.  ","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"TotteriLudum","author_uid":"1218018","time":"2020-10-14T22:33:11Z","epoch":1602714791,"modified":1602714791,"text":"Nice game!\nThe levels I've played are well-designed, from a gameplay\/puzzle perspective. The art is cute, and the concept is easy to understand.\nPerhaps if the controls were based on keyboard buttons instead of mouse control, gameplay would be a bit more fluid.\nAudio was a bit repetitive, but the style was fitting.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Polymorph","author_uid":"1225786","time":"2020-10-15T02:35:51Z","epoch":1602729351,"modified":1602729351,"text":"For some reason I beated the game. But was missing some challenge.","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Balance686","author_uid":"1073177","time":"2020-10-17T20:52:36Z","epoch":1602967956,"modified":1602967956,"text":"I like your usage of a limited color palette. Gives the game a cool style! Graphics are clean and friendly and the level design\/quantity is great. I wasn't a fan of the music but making it with PICO8 is pretty rad and does suit the aesthetics. The mouse aim works but it's a bit funky. As was already mentioned I think WASD\/arrow keys would work better. Also perhaps limiting the ammo you have per level would increase the challenge. I had a fun time playing though nice job on this!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"NeithR","author_uid":"1007194","time":"2020-10-21T18:34:47Z","epoch":1603305287,"modified":1603305287,"text":"Thank you very much for the feedback again, everyone!\n\n@danielcmcg \nAs for heart limit, yes, it is on the progress for future update :).\nThanks again for the feedback! :)\n\n@totteriludum \nYes, definitely will implement WASD\/arrow keys in future update ;).\nAlso for music, currently still improving my skill on that or I will have to borrow music asset temporary in the future xD.\nThanks again for the feedback! :)\n\n@polymorph \nDon't worry, I will add restriction in future like heart limit and also more gimmicks for more challenge in future :). Thanks again for the feedback! :)\n\n@balance686 \nYes, definitely will implement WASD\/arrow keys and ammo limit in future update ;).\nI am planning to add different limit for ammo per level.\nThanks again for for the feedback! :)\n","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Dane Tesla","author_uid":"1166347","time":"2020-10-25T12:56:45Z","epoch":1603630605,"modified":1603630605,"text":"That was so cute and clever! I enjoed every bit of it. Really clever level design and adorable graphics. 5\/5 great work!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"NeithR","author_uid":"1007194","time":"2020-10-27T18:58:08Z","epoch":1603825088,"modified":1603825088,"text":"@dane-tesla \nThank you very much for playing :) ","likes":0,"format":"md"}],"format":"md","images":["ld47\/212979-41bda1bb3255602a8d9bfd4d5d0db73d.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/neithr.itch.io\/loop-heart","text":"Youtube"},{"url":"https:\/\/neithr.itch.io\/loop-heart","text":"Youtube"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"61852","g_author":"1007194","g_event":"LD47","g_eventkey":"76","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"275536","g_title":"Loop Heart","g_status":"PVT1","g_place":"196","g_commentcount":"38","g_site2_node_id":"212979","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"212979","n_urlkey":"275536","n_parent":"212256","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/47\/loop-heart","n_slug":"loop-heart","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"7194","n_created":"1600408413","n_modified":"1601944527","n_version":"691004","n_status":"COMMIT"},"node":{"id":212979,"parent":212256,"superparent":9,"author":7194,"type":"item","subtype":"game","subsubtype":"jam","published":"2020-10-05T22:28:42Z","created":"2020-09-18T05:53:33Z","modified":"2020-10-06T00:35:27Z","version":691004,"slug":"loop-heart","name":"Loop Heart","body":"Heal broken hearts by shooting heart into the broken hearts while moving in a loop.\n\nControl:\n- Mouse: Click to shoot a heart. 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