{"author_link":"\/users\/352652","author_name":"LDJam user 352652","author_uid":1352652,"comments":[{"id":951697,"author_name":"NuiN","author_uid":"nuin","epoch":1683062518,"text":"It looks cool, very much like that rocket flash \"into space\", although I couldnt go fullscreen which made the UI basically unreadable","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":951704,"author_name":"BmanStudio","author_uid":"bmanstudio","epoch":1683062532,"text":"I couldn't really understand how to use the thrusters, so I ended up falling down every time like a rock :) Also, the game won't go on full screen on WebGL, so please add this option as otherwise there's not a chance I can use the shop with this font size haha\nGood luck!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":951756,"author_name":"Obe Dot","author_uid":"obe-dot","epoch":1683062810,"text":"The screen size is interfering with gameplay, but otherwise its really good!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":951806,"author_name":"Quanta Studios","author_uid":"quanta-studios","epoch":1683063072,"text":"innovative way of learning how to fly and the catapult is hilarious. I think it could really have done with some music or sound effects to set a mood and keep interest and definitely space out the text a little more in the shop too as it's a little hard to read. Great idea! :D","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":951814,"author_name":"frnknstn","author_uid":"frnknstn","epoch":1683063128,"text":"The core game seems great, but it seems to run way too fast in the browser. I can't click fast enough to use my doublejump \/ booster fuel.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":951837,"author_name":"QuentinVerlhac","author_uid":"quentinverlhac","epoch":1683063307,"text":"Cool game but it's hard to read the UI","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":951861,"author_name":"yellow attic","author_uid":"yellow-attic","epoch":1683063459,"text":"Brings back old memories of childhood flash games. Nice implementation!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":951866,"author_name":"floralvikings","author_uid":"floralvikings","epoch":1683063469,"text":"I enjoyed it, though as others have mentioned the text is a trifle difficult to read","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":956062,"author_name":"Kitira","author_uid":"kitira","epoch":1683112629,"text":"Cute game. :) As already mentioned, it was also difficult for me to read the UI (but nevertheless still readable :)). ","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":961101,"author_name":"James Laird","author_uid":"james-laird","epoch":1683166556,"text":"Upgrade loop is compelling--\"just one more flight\" syndrome.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":964535,"author_name":"bl4ck","author_uid":"bl4ck","epoch":1683226339,"text":"VERY fun game! Got me playing for hours, i feel like the balancing is a bit off though","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":966605,"author_name":"YamaPink","author_uid":"yamapink","epoch":1683264725,"text":"Very interesting! I really have fun playing it! :laughing: ","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":967313,"author_name":"Kapuetze","author_uid":"kapuetze","epoch":1683288319,"text":"Fun little game, didnt really understand the boosters unfortunately. It seemed to always direct me back to earth","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":975813,"author_name":"radgegames","author_uid":"radgegames","epoch":1683629123,"text":"I can see myself dropping many hours into a very polished version of this, I say keep working on it, great job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":975831,"author_name":"geck0","author_uid":"geck0","epoch":1683630390,"text":"Same feedback about UI, but was cool to play :)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":978080,"author_name":"GordienkoGames","author_uid":"gordienkogames","epoch":1683877117,"text":"where is my 1 hour?) good job","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":979394,"author_name":"shp","author_uid":"shp","epoch":1684073528,"text":"really nice game, the upgrades are pretty well thought out and numerous, I do wish the camera was zoomed in further with some background distant scenery to really sell the speed and altitude both when ascending and descending","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ldjam-media\/sha256\/79\/793591b3a22da9ab70c1766f572f67c837e7d669fcb50031966a7df92eb2c353.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/stellarnebula.itch.io\/pushing-the-envelope","text":"Link"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"66773","g_author":"1352652","g_event":"LD53","g_eventkey":"118","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"285743","g_title":"Pushing The Envelope","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"99999","g_commentcount":"17","g_site2_node_id":"352654","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"352654","n_urlkey":"285743","n_parent":"332127","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/53\/pushing-the-envelope","n_slug":"pushing-the-envelope","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"352652","n_created":"0","n_modified":"0","n_version":"1140184","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"id":352654,"parent":332127,"_superparent":9,"author":352652,"type":"item","subtype":"game","subsubtype":"jam","published":"2023-05-01T23:50:11Z","created":"2023-04-28T00:22:00Z","modified":"2023-05-09T11:06:30Z","_trust":1,"version":1140184,"slug":"pushing-the-envelope","name":"Pushing The Envelope","body":"![ld53_cover_image.png](\/\/\/raw\/c81\/65\/z\/59a2b.png)\n\nYour mission is to deliver a letter to the N.ISS (Not ISS) flying over head at 100km.\n\n### Controls:\n- **a&d or mouse:** for aiming.\n- **space\/left clicking:** for launching and firing boosters.\n- **p:** to pause.\u200b\n\n### Instructions:\n- Launch the little man as up as you can!\n- Acquire Science Points in order to upgrade your equipment and reach the goal!\n\n\nInspired by games such as Hedgehog Launch and Learn To Fly. As well as the time Uber Eats [delivered](https:\/\/www.uber.com\/newsroom\/uber-eats-in-space\/) food to astronauts on the ISS\n\n### Credits\n- Graphics: LibreSprite and GIMP.\n- Game Engine: Macroquad.\n- Font: Kenney Rocket Square Font\n- Sound: :upside_down: \n- Fuel: Mostly Dr. Thunder and Gorton's Fish Sticks. \n\nAnd a thank you to my homies who helped give some early feedback before submission.\n\n### Changelog:\n- 2023-05-03: Improved accessibility on web by slightly increasing default resolution\/font size. Unfortunately the game still doesn't play well with fullscreen.\n- 2023-05-02: Bundled required js for running on web. Previously it was pulled in from a remote server. 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But in doing so, it added a potential point of failure should something go wrong on that end.\n","title":"Pushing The Envelope","wayback_recovered":true,"wayback_source":{"timestamp":"20230512025831","url":"https:\/\/api.ldjam.com\/vx\/node2\/get\/362955+357419+365575+358348+332678+334266+365758+360111+367698+360871+367470+365776+344441+337482+339952+337169+338043+352654+336394+367228+337337+366214+367066+346249+356716+356335+356535+367406"}}