{"author_link":"\/author\/patvanmackelberg\/","author_name":"patvanmackelberg","author_uid":"49393","comments":[{"author_name":"TheDanielBerry","author_uid":"57013","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 3:17am","epoch":1440385920,"text":"I make a pretty damn good squatch. I have many friends."},{"author_name":"Devon Ulrich","author_uid":"34401","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 3:38am","epoch":1440387180,"text":"Interesting idea! I like it"},{"author_name":"donaldm","author_uid":"57695","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 3:40am","epoch":1440387300,"text":"I thought the game was very funny. I really didn't know how to play it. I kept wandering around growling at trees. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>The sound effects were cool but the dee sound got annoying after a while. Then I died :(. I make a horrible squatch I think."},{"author_name":"Jimbly","author_uid":"55346","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 3:40am","epoch":1440387300,"text":"I made 126 friends! Then a wizard finally made a friend of me.  Love the style!"},{"author_name":"KR-Eddie","author_uid":"15475","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 1:06pm","epoch":1440421260,"text":"Loved the humor and the particle effects.\r<br\/>Making friends had a really satisfying feel to it.\r<br\/>The mechanic of throwing rocks to attract npcs was interesting.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>(Glad you liked my game btw :) )"},{"author_name":"azakhary","author_uid":"39941","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 2:38pm","epoch":1440426780,"text":"But no one want to be friends with me. I ate am all, they still no friends :("},{"author_name":"AdenMansonGames","author_uid":"38857","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 3:11pm","epoch":1440428760,"text":"I love the simple graphics, it shows that a game can be very creative :D"},{"author_name":"games-placeo","author_uid":"56764","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 3:14pm","epoch":1440428940,"text":"Not what i was expecting at all. Really clever idea."},{"author_name":"raducumiczzz","author_uid":"57049","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 3:33pm","epoch":1440430080,"text":"Love the feel, the idea  and the gameplay. Love how you used Audacity, i did something in the same way almost. I love to make sound effects. Game is creative. Good work my friend."},{"author_name":"rudra","author_uid":"42948","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 3:35pm","epoch":1440430200,"text":"Really Interesting one, liked it a lot. :D"},{"author_name":"Arnage","author_uid":"57501","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 3:41pm","epoch":1440430560,"text":"The people of that village sure are rude, running away from that friendly creature...\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Interesting gameplay and great use of the theme."},{"author_name":"RedFil","author_uid":"53253","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 4:30pm","epoch":1440433500,"text":"Awesome game\r<br\/>The dialogs could have better information, I didn't understand in the beginning which &quot;tree&quot; could have food (I thought it was in the forest)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Great job"},{"author_name":"Tigris","author_uid":"56127","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 5:14pm","epoch":1440436140,"text":"Good entry."},{"author_name":"Korso","author_uid":"55188","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 5:18pm","epoch":1440436380,"text":"Original idea!"},{"author_name":"kidando","author_uid":"31330","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 5:19pm","epoch":1440436440,"text":"Very nice. You did the SFX yourself I'm sure. The chewsing sound was motivating :D. Congrats on the submission. I like!"},{"author_name":"LeoM","author_uid":"43978","time":"Aug 24, 2015 @ 7:13pm","epoch":1440443280,"text":"I like to make new friends ! :)"},{"author_name":"cicanci","author_uid":"52021","time":"Aug 25, 2015 @ 2:43pm","epoch":1440513480,"text":"Nice game, man! Really fun."},{"author_name":"GertJohnny","author_uid":"22774","time":"Aug 25, 2015 @ 8:43pm","epoch":1440535080,"text":"115 friends made! I wanted to be friends with everyone, but they just kept coming!"},{"author_name":"Cloudeyes","author_uid":"55495","time":"Aug 26, 2015 @ 4:24am","epoch":1440562740,"text":"the game lacks a good UI , the game mechanics are good"},{"author_name":"Druid","author_uid":"31662","time":"Aug 26, 2015 @ 2:21pm","epoch":1440598560,"text":"Wow, looket horrible at first sight, bud at end, i spend almost half hour with this game :D Cool man!"},{"author_name":"TakeNapEveryday","author_uid":"18126","time":"Aug 26, 2015 @ 5:58pm","epoch":1440611580,"text":"Funny and a lot of fun. Died several times before I figured what the 'treats' were (body parts?) that I could eat to restore health. I made so many friends I was standing outside their houses waiting for more. *deek*deek*deek*"},{"author_name":"derr","author_uid":"55643","time":"Aug 28, 2015 @ 1:46pm","epoch":1440769260,"text":"I finally learned how to make friends. Thanks!"},{"author_name":"thedashdude","author_uid":"41894","time":"Aug 29, 2015 @ 2:45am","epoch":1440816000,"text":"Fun. The goal was unclear, but then I ate lots of people and I didn't care anymore."},{"author_name":"Gaspard_","author_uid":"25208","time":"Aug 30, 2015 @ 5:51am","epoch":1440913560,"text":"I was like: &quot;Come, plaaaayyyy with meeeeee!&quot;\r<br\/>and then I died, multiple times!"},{"author_name":"nihilaleph","author_uid":"49665","time":"Aug 30, 2015 @ 3:46pm","epoch":1440949260,"text":"The town folks are quite friendly. I was friend with everyone until there was no one left! xp\r<br\/>It was quite fun! great particles and sound! Didn't use the camouflage nor the shiny stone though... it was just easier to run around the town ^^;"},{"author_name":"Biruts","author_uid":"25209","time":"Sep 1, 2015 @ 4:47pm","epoch":1441125720,"text":"Very nice project guys, i really love it, please check our game too and if you liked it give us a vote. Look for Road to hell and enjoy."},{"author_name":"cambrian_era","author_uid":"4198","time":"Sep 2, 2015 @ 2:44am","epoch":1441161540,"text":"I had some trouble finding stuff to eat, but cool otherwise!"},{"author_name":"UrbanHelsing","author_uid":"44682","time":"Sep 10, 2015 @ 7:03pm","epoch":1441911480,"text":"Very fun to play, nice gore effects and theme mood. Would like to have some way of regaining the health."}],"images":["ld33\/49393-e47e7c4b11cb38ace49184b78d397f44.jpg","ld33\/49393-7b388dc1a1111c61802c6fbeed9f27b6.jpg","ld33\/49393-6f6a14f2f0ec964cb03032886c05f2f4.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/ahz47mza1v5hy8h\/Squatch.exe?dl=0","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/thhjoiks6upi32e\/Squatch%20-%20Source.gmz?dl=0","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"9389","g_author":"49393","g_event":"LD33","g_eventkey":"29","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"9422","g_title":"Squatch","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"250","g_commentcount":"28","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\/\/479518\/49393-shot0-1440376059.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/479518\/49393-shot1-1440376059.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/479518\/49393-shot2-1440376059.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"Squatch!\r\n    \r\nYou play as a friendly Sasquatch - You long for friends, and food, and friends, and food -- A large list for such a simple being. Make your way to the Village to the South-East and find what you need! Be sure to eat any treats you find on the ground!\r\n\r\n- Making the game - \r\n\r\nTimelapse! - https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TWDpHl530bQ\r\nTwitter - https:\/\/twitter.com\/TwoLeafGames\r\n\r\nThis game was developed using the software \"Game Maker: Studio\" under the professional license. Game Maker: Studio is free, and you can open up my source on a windows platform with it.\r\n\r\nThe actual 48 Hour Deadline wasn't too hard do deal with I found - This is my second 48 hour jam, the first being a Game Maker specific Jam (http:\/\/www.gm48.net\/?page=game&id=50)\r\n\r\n- Hiccups -\r\n\r\nThere weren't too many bumps in the road, I had a resolution problem when scaling my game up to get the right view - with lines across the screen and such but I solved that by changing the scale, letting the player see a bit more. \r\n\r\n- Learned Something New - \r\n\r\nI learned how to make sound effects using my microphone and the program Audacity - I made a whole font, you'll see it, you'll realize that I made it right away!\r\n\r\nThanks for looking at my game - hope you find it... satisfying :D\r\n\r\n8\/23\/2015 - 10:22PM - TYPO FIXED, I left the source though because it's really no big deal (see screenshots lol teats eaten)","title":"Squatch"}