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It's a little harder trying to make a card\/board game.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":923019,"author_name":"LDJam user 251967","author_uid":"251967","epoch":1673819235,"text":"Great game!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":923026,"author_name":"Itskdog","author_uid":"itskdog","epoch":1673819511,"text":"@taikinaaa Thanks for playing.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":923051,"author_name":"Savidiy","author_uid":"savidiy","epoch":1673820535,"text":"I enjoyed it. I love playing with cards and dice. Thank you for the detailed tutorial. It seems that the cards remain red border after selecting the program is a bug) I didn't understand why the symbols are needed at the top right on the card.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":923054,"author_name":"Echo GameWorks","author_uid":"echo-gameworks","epoch":1673820775,"text":"The amount of mechanics you fit into the Compo timeframe is crazy. Seems like there is a lot of depth to be explored. As you mentioned in a comment on my game, teaching card game rules in a jam is always really difficult. Really nice effort!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":923112,"author_name":"Itskdog","author_uid":"itskdog","epoch":1673823158,"text":"@savidiy the symbols on the right of the card are used to match programs(underneath the picture) on other cards. For example, a card that has a \"code\" program(underneath the picture) needs another card that has a \"code\" symbol to the right. I probably needed to highlight those areas during the game.\n\n@echo-gameworks Thanks for playing. I probably add too much although I don't feel like it's too complicated.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":923418,"author_name":"D3kryption","author_uid":"d3kryption","epoch":1673846561,"text":"The amount of work.\nI can't believe I can use your game for the next X jams :P\nNice job!\nIt took some reading through the tutorials and watching your video but once I had it down it was good.\nI had a bunch of fun coming up with new ideas.\nI might use it as a idea generator tbf!\n\nnice work :D","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":923420,"author_name":"atmospherium","author_uid":"atmospherium","epoch":1673846897,"text":"This is a fascinating entry. The combination of card\/dice\/resource management game was cool to see in an LD entry and, even though it's a bit confusing, it was WAY more understandable than I'd expect from a jam game throwing some of these ideas together. The video example\/guide was a very welcome addition and made things a lot clearer. Figuring out the right balance of slotting cards, programming resources, and fixing bugs is a nice puzzle to solve. Great work!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":923666,"author_name":"Itskdog","author_uid":"itskdog","epoch":1673874083,"text":"@d3kryption I think the best part is making the different games. It's was the idea I started with. Glad the video helped. It's difficult to explain a game that probably most people just want to play it quickly.\n\n@atmospherium I play a bunch of board games and tried to borrow mechanics from different ones. Originally I wasn't going to have the cards be used to finish programs. I changed it because you would then have a reason to draw them. Still some bugs in my one game :)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":924043,"author_name":"lfreinoso","author_uid":"lfreinoso","epoch":1673899531,"text":"This level of complexity in JAM makes my jaw drop... simply magnificent, I liked everything. Giving tips, I would put a song and the animated background. I liked the tutorials, if possible make them more dynamic, the text is very scary... but I really liked the game as a whole!\n\n    Check out my game: https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/52\/space-harvest","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":924154,"author_name":"Itskdog","author_uid":"itskdog","epoch":1673904727,"text":"@lfreinoso It helped that I had a clear idea for the game and schedule for making it. I did make a song, but got rid of it because it was annoying and distracting. Tried to match a font to old 8bit nes atari games. Thanks for playing and the comments.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":926473,"author_name":"Bastienre4","author_uid":"bastienre4","epoch":1674211829,"text":"Really complex game, the tutorial is a bit long but the amount of complexity is really impressive. Good job!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":926476,"author_name":"Itskdog","author_uid":"itskdog","epoch":1674212148,"text":"@bastienre4 Thanks for play. There was a lot to explain.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":926909,"author_name":"Mephistase","author_uid":"mephistase","epoch":1674294105,"text":"A really cool game with a lot of work in it!\nTook me two tries to get the gig but quite fun once assimilated.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":926972,"author_name":"Itskdog","author_uid":"itskdog","epoch":1674305782,"text":"@mephistase I'm glad you were able to learn how to play and enjoyed it!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":927481,"author_name":"ffrusik","author_uid":"ffrusik","epoch":1674396462,"text":"Cool and complex game, liked the tutorial. Great game!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":927500,"author_name":"Itskdog","author_uid":"itskdog","epoch":1674400565,"text":"@ffrusik glad you liked it","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":927699,"author_name":"commanderstitch","author_uid":"commanderstitch","epoch":1674429917,"text":"Very crazy game. Complicated card proceedings; great art, sounds fit, IIIInnnooovvvaaatiioooonnnnn!!!!!!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":927716,"author_name":"Itskdog","author_uid":"itskdog","epoch":1674432935,"text":"@commanderstitch thanks for playing. I really enjoyed making my own card\/dice game. I had more ideas for it, such as goals that you could earn bonus points.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":927884,"author_name":"KekkoDude","author_uid":"kekkodude","epoch":1674482247,"text":"TL;DR\nPretty impressive, Found some issues, could use some love here and there.\n\nA bit complicated and messy at first, but easy to catch on if you dedicate some time and energy to understand it. But then again, it's pretty solid for a LD entry, i mean there's a lot of content mashed into there it seems, gonna have to give it some more runs, but i had to come back to say, the Main menu button at the end, ~~at least if you loose...~~ would not return me to any main menu of sorts so i was forced to quit ;-;\n\nBut!! i'm no quitter! I'm diving back in\n\nSo, after a couple more rounds in the Merry go 'round it's holding up quite well, i'm still somewhat confused about aome abilities on certain cards, But i might be doing something wrong. I was expecting a different ending for finishing with positive points and a finished game, but alas, Game Over. Then there was the case of me not being allowed to draw cards, even though i had \"Draw Actions\" to spend. ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":927907,"author_name":"moi93101","author_uid":"moi93101","epoch":1674488515,"text":"I did some tries before understood completely the gameplay, but I succeed to make a game! :confetti_ball: (but just one)\n\nI did 54 points, but I don't know if it's a good or a bad score :sweat_smile: \n\n\nfor my two cents:\n- I'm not a huge fan of red text on green background in tutorial, it's somewhat agressive\n- \"main menu\" button don't work when game is over :cry: ","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":928057,"author_name":"Itskdog","author_uid":"itskdog","epoch":1674507505,"text":"@kekkodude @loiclegrosfrere I just posted a video of me playing on my YouTube channel yesterday and the main menu didn't work for me either. Lol. I do need to fix a lot and put in a different end screen and maybe a goal for scoring points. Never enough time in a jam. I greatly appreciate the feedback and hoped you enjoyed playing.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":931721,"author_name":"Green Roberts","author_uid":"green-roberts","epoch":1679394832,"text":"@loiclegrosfrere I know what is that, I can agree with you.  I didn't work until I re-downloaded it","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ld52\/wayback-placeholder.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1MFvuvhHYYy0U-c2Qx5jpcrfEnIeRf_UD\/view?usp=sharing","text":"Link"},{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Hqb084u6ZpR84sakybbZRHNMIEVKcjp1\/view?usp=sharing","text":"Link"},{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1YFA7E62CMOUxjmwZpPd79S5Ed3Dnq9zz\/view?usp=sharing","text":"Link"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"86164","g_author":"1181379","g_event":"LD52","g_eventkey":"116","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"397757","g_title":"Ludum Dare - The Card Game","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"134","g_commentcount":"24","g_site2_node_id":"314488","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"314488","n_urlkey":"397757","n_parent":"313060","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/52\/ludum-dare-the-card-game","n_slug":"ludum-dare-the-card-game","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"compo","n_author":"181379","n_created":"1672405601","n_modified":"1778914095","n_version":"1006937","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD52","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":7,"author":181379,"body":"Ludum Dare - The Card\n\nWHY ON EARTH WOULD YOU WANT TO PLAY A GAME ABOUT MAKING GAMES?\n\nIt's a card\/dice game about making games for a Ludum Dare Event. \nMake a game using a HERO, GENRE, SETTING, and ENEMY card.\nFor the \"Harvest\" Theme, there's a Farmer, Harvest, Farm, and Bug card.\nYou can make a Harvest game in my game!\n\nUPDATE - https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1MFvuvhHYYy0U-c2Qx5jpcrfEnIeRf_UD\/view?usp=sharing\nFixed a bug that would end the game too soon, a bug that wouldn't display a message, and a soft lock bug when picking a card that couldn't be used. 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