{"author_link":"\/users\/nghia-lam","author_name":"Nghia Lam","author_uid":"1159040","comments":[{"author_name":"ItsBamboo","author_uid":"1161313","time":"2019-10-09T03:37:14Z","epoch":1570592234,"modified":1570592268,"text":"To be honest I didn't really know what to do. I could pick up the bucket looking thing and the heart (?), but didn't know what to do with them. I finally ended up falling into the water, and that was the end of me. Nice work on the art though! I think there is potential, given more time!","likes":1,"format":"md"},{"author_name":"Nghia Lam","author_uid":"1159040","time":"2019-10-09T16:16:02Z","epoch":1570637762,"modified":1570637762,"text":"Thanks, actually you can plant the heart by pressing SPACEBAR and pick the bucket to get some water for them. Yep, the game is lacking a lot of elements which confused the player a lot. :( I will work on a more polish version this weekend. ;) Thank you very much. I will give a much more better product in the next LD","likes":0,"format":"md"}],"format":"md","images":["ld45\/161607-e8b7b2a5ac56714d9cfaa7d27a4c6557.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/nghialam.itch.io\/ld45-cactuss-friend","text":"Youtube"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"63245","g_author":"1159040","g_event":"LD45","g_eventkey":"78","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"278406","g_title":"Cactus's friend","g_status":"PVT1","g_place":"99999","g_commentcount":"2","g_site2_node_id":"161607","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"161607","n_urlkey":"278406","n_parent":"159347","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/45\/cactuss-friend","n_slug":"cactuss-friend","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"159040","n_created":"1569243801","n_modified":"1570467856","n_version":"509255","n_status":"COMMIT"},"node":{"id":161607,"parent":159347,"superparent":9,"author":159040,"type":"item","subtype":"game","subsubtype":"jam","published":"2019-10-07T17:04:16Z","created":"2019-09-23T13:03:21Z","modified":"2019-10-07T17:04:16Z","version":509255,"slug":"cactuss-friend","name":"Cactus's friend","body":"\nThe lonely cactus finally found a friend in the large jungle. However, there are some threats out there and they are very dangerous. Cactus must protect his friend until he can be a great treeeeeee.![Screenshot at Oct 07 23-42-39.png](\/\/\/raw\/04d\/62\/z\/272a6.png)\n\n## Control:\n\n**Arrow Keys\/WASD**: Move around\n\n**F**: Pickup (seed, bucket)\n\n**Spacebar**: Action (attack, plant seed, get water ...)\n\n*Cactus Tips*: Plant as much carrot as you can cuz human is really dangerous. Dont fight alone\n\n\n## Postmortem, why not!\n\nThings I used:\n- Haxe & Heaps: A powerful multiplatform coding language. I would like to give my huge thanks to @deepnight, his works inspire me a lot. I also use his libraries in this project\n- Aseprite & Tiled: Pixel art & map editor\n- VSC\n- Some coffee .....\n\n**What went right:**\n\n- I MADE A GAME. It's my first game and my first LD entry, its so much funnnn\n- It's multiplatform. Thanks to Haxe & Heaps, I can easily deploy it to Windows, Mac, HTML.\n\n**What could be improved:**\n- No UI, no tutorials :( \n- No sound. :(((\n- Its so buggy and somewhat unplayable. Honestly, my code is a mess. Hopefully I can fix it in the post LD version later.\n\n## Conclusion\n\nIt's my first LD ever and I learn so muchhhhhhhhh from this event. Sure, I need to learn a lot but I enjoy every minutes in the jam. See you guys in LD46 ;)","meta":{"author":[159040],"cover":"\/\/\/content\/04d\/62\/z\/272fb.png","allow-anonymous-comments":"1","grade-06-out":"1","link-01":"https:\/\/nghialam.itch.io\/ld45-cactuss-friend","link-01-tag":[42336]},"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/45\/cactuss-friend","parents":[1,5,9,159347],"love":0,"notes":2,"notes-timestamp":"2019-10-09T16:16:02Z","grade":{"grade-01":2,"grade-02":2,"grade-03":2,"grade-04":2,"grade-05":2,"grade-07":2,"grade-08":2},"magic":{"cool":0,"feedback":0,"given":0,"grade":2,"smart":-29.289321881345}},"text":"\nThe lonely cactus finally found a friend in the large jungle. However, there are some threats out there and they are very dangerous. Cactus must protect his friend until he can be a great treeeeeee.![Screenshot at Oct 07 23-42-39.png](\/\/\/raw\/04d\/62\/z\/272a6.png)\n\n## Control:\n\n**Arrow Keys\/WASD**: Move around\n\n**F**: Pickup (seed, bucket)\n\n**Spacebar**: Action (attack, plant seed, get water ...)\n\n*Cactus Tips*: Plant as much carrot as you can cuz human is really dangerous. Dont fight alone\n\n\n## Postmortem, why not!\n\nThings I used:\n- Haxe & Heaps: A powerful multiplatform coding language. I would like to give my huge thanks to @deepnight, his works inspire me a lot. I also use his libraries in this project\n- Aseprite & Tiled: Pixel art & map editor\n- VSC\n- Some coffee .....\n\n**What went right:**\n\n- I MADE A GAME. It's my first game and my first LD entry, its so much funnnn\n- It's multiplatform. Thanks to Haxe & Heaps, I can easily deploy it to Windows, Mac, HTML.\n\n**What could be improved:**\n- No UI, no tutorials :( \n- No sound. :(((\n- Its so buggy and somewhat unplayable. Honestly, my code is a mess. Hopefully I can fix it in the post LD version later.\n\n## Conclusion\n\nIt's my first LD ever and I learn so muchhhhhhhhh from this event. Sure, I need to learn a lot but I enjoy every minutes in the jam. See you guys in LD46 ;)","title":"Cactus's friend"}