{"author_link":"\/author\/isaque-picao-sanches\/","author_name":"isaque.picao.sanches","author_uid":"47040","comments":[{"author_name":"Geckoo1337","author_uid":"35835","time":"Aug 29, 2016 @ 1:33pm","epoch":1472477280,"text":"Weird - disturbing - clever - artistic - great ++"},{"author_name":"Jacqueslelezard","author_uid":"20660","time":"Aug 29, 2016 @ 9:58pm","epoch":1472507580,"text":"Didn't understood..."},{"author_name":"isaque.picao.sanches","author_uid":"47040","time":"Aug 30, 2016 @ 12:19pm","epoch":1472559240,"text":"@Geckoo1337 thank you :)"},{"author_name":"AnaglyphCoding","author_uid":"33729","time":"Aug 30, 2016 @ 1:09pm","epoch":1472562240,"text":"Too bad I'm but a mere mortal and can't play them game ;)\r<br\/>It's got some artistic value, it's a shame there wasn't much gameplay value (or am I really missing something here?)"},{"author_name":"kfischer_okarin","author_uid":"85426","time":"Aug 30, 2016 @ 1:49pm","epoch":1472564640,"text":"Very clever twist - even more amazing that it somehow made sense (or in a certain senseful way un-sense) before the twist... Amazingly well executed - and I didn't expect that there would be another twit in the end... A real piece of art... though I'm not sure if it would deserve the label &quot;game&quot;... \r<br\/>\r<br\/>But I have the slight feeling that you might not care so much about &quot;labels&quot; ;)"},{"author_name":"isaque.picao.sanches","author_uid":"47040","time":"Aug 30, 2016 @ 2:17pm","epoch":1472566320,"text":"@kfischer_okarin\r<br\/>:)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>@AnaglyphCoding you could say it's a text-based exploration game, navigation is the mechanic, making sense of it is both a puzzle and your goal, and beginning somewhat at the middle of the text gives you an initial choice: going up or down."},{"author_name":"kfischer_okarin","author_uid":"85426","time":"Aug 30, 2016 @ 2:43pm","epoch":1472567880,"text":"@isaque.picao.sanches The comment section of a Ludum Dare might not be the most fitting place but I can't leave this game behind without saying at least one more thing: \r<br\/>If what is described in the game is really not or only partly fiction: There's a way out of any destructive vicious circle you might be involved in - and that is Jesus Christ. He doesn't care who you are or what you did - and he is the only one who can really help (drugs or sex, even art as an outlet cannot make that kind of emptiness go away).\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I am honestly amazed by your piece of art but at the same kind of worried about you as a person..."},{"author_name":"isaque.picao.sanches","author_uid":"47040","time":"Aug 30, 2016 @ 6:03pm","epoch":1472579880,"text":"it's not fiction, but it's also not factual. I could say it's one of the best headspace self-portraits I think I've made yet.\r<br\/>the fact that it moved you that much, that it made you so unconfortable an anxious - as it is meant to - means it worked as an art piece for you, and that makes me happy."},{"author_name":"isaque.picao.sanches","author_uid":"47040","time":"Aug 30, 2016 @ 6:09pm","epoch":1472580240,"text":"thank you for your concern. but at this point, even if I wanted, not even Jesus could save me. as Yahweh Himself would say: I am who I am. I've made peace with that."},{"author_name":"Geckoo1337","author_uid":"35835","time":"Sep 1, 2016 @ 3:43pm","epoch":1472744280,"text":"I took a look at the unique script. It's really cool in order to create a weird story &quot;step by step&quot;. Your explanation was really freaky. Well done for a project which has been developped in a few hours. I don't forget it. Thank you because you shared with us an experience - a bad trip - but an experience. Bye sinner. May the Almighty forgive you from your sins :)"},{"author_name":"mvasko2","author_uid":"111509","time":"Sep 1, 2016 @ 4:29pm","epoch":1472747040,"text":"You've said it yourself, weird is probably the best word to describe this.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>It actually took me a while to figure out how it works, that you can actually scroll, that the text simply reveals itself sequentially, rather than randomly. I somehow didn't notice the neighboring text was suddenly readable, I probably focused too much on the already-revealed part.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I don't know how much of the story actually happened, all I know is it was a fascinating read, howewer disturbing it was. Though minimalistic, and said to be done in a very short amount of time, I enjoyed this trip into one's (probably yours) mind, in a weird way.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I'm not sure if I want to read it again, once is probably enough."}],"images":["ld36\/47040-666f9b31f845d512ba29d545bd3495cb.jpg","ld36\/47040-84dab95c7d36638030eca6d4d51ef1aa.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/isaque-sanches.itch.io\/guillotine","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/isaque-sanches.itch.io\/guillotine","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"937","g_author":"47040","g_event":"LD36","g_eventkey":"35","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"913","g_title":"A Guillotine","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"99999","g_commentcount":"11","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\/\/570486\/47040-shot0-1472431875.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/570486\/47040-shot1-1472432872.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"A weird text-based pseudo-game about making weird text-based pseudo-games.\r\n[Use mouse for input]","title":"A Guillotine"}