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Ludum Dare 26 — April 26th-29th Weekend — Theme: Minimalism

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    Ludum Dare 20

    April 29th-May 2nd, 2011
    Theme: It’s Dangerous to go Alone! Take this!

    More Info: Ludum Dare 20 Has Begun! (Keynote), Theme Voting Results.

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    1.

    Web | Source

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    - Fun
    - Community
    #5 - Overall
    #6 - Graphics
    #15 - Audio
    2.

    Web | Enhanced (non-compo) version | Source

    p.i.g is my first linear puzzle game!

    It's a puzzle platformer with portals. The portals act like tunnels: the player places one end of ...
    - Fun
    #10 - Overall
    #31 - Innovation
    3.

    Competition version | Final version (coming soon) | Source

    VIGILANCE has no preloader and it's 5MB with the music, so it might take a while to load. Thanks for your patience!

    Controls are: arrow k ...
    - Humor
    - Coolness
    - Fun
    - Overall
    #5 - Theme
    #8 - Audio
    #16 - Graphics
    #34 - Innovation
    4.

    Web | Source

    You are the last survivor. Solve the puzzles and platforming challenges to be able to discover your true form! ...
    #4 - Fun
    #15 - Overall
    #20 - Innovation
    #22 - Audio
    #41 - Humor
    5.
    TIE

    Flash | New Timelapse | Source

    Officer Alfred is a puzzle platformer that uses a time-related trick. It's probably pretty hard, but there's a story and nice graphics so do ...
    #4 - Innovation
    #4 - Overall
    #5 - Fun
    #12 - Graphics
    5.
    TIE

    PLAY NOW

    Quaintbrush is a game where your paint affects everything around you. Different types of colors have different attributes that can help you ...
    - Innovation
    #4 - Community
    #5 - Fun
    #8 - Overall
    #48 - Humor
    5.
    TIE

    Flash | Windows | Source

    T he
    H eart
    I s
    S afe
    ...
    #5 - Fun
    #6 - Overall
    #15 - Audio
    #22 - Graphics
    5.
    TIE

    Windows | OS/X | Linux | Web

    Enter to start, Left/right arrows to move, Z to jump/airdash, X to attack/charge special attack. As with all my games, P is pause and M is m ...
    #5 - Fun
    #13 - Audio
    #34 - Overall
    9.

    Web | Source (ld20.zip warning!) | Post-compo (Kongregate)

    This was supposed to play a bit like Jazz Jackrabbit (obviously it doesn't).

    It's a platformer reverse bullethell shmup.

    There are t ...
    - Community
    #9 - Fun
    #23 - Overall
    #41 - Theme
    #43 - Audio
    #47 - Humor
    10.

    Play! (official version) | Play! (enhanced version) | Video timelapse | Source

    I really enjoyed doing this one, even if I got lost completely on the first day, wandering between ideas. Finally, a friend of mine pointed ...
    - Community
    - Overall
    - Graphics
    #10 - Fun
    #18 - Theme
    #42 - Innovation
    11.

    Windows | Source

    Finished just in time.

    You want to visit Grandmother before she dies. However, the road is blocked, so you must take a detour through the ...
    - Overall
    #4 - Theme
    #4 - Audio
    #5 - Graphics
    #11 - Fun
    #25 - Innovation
    #34 - Coolness
    12.

    Windows | Source

    Tools used:
    SFXR for all sound effects
    FL Studio for the BGM
    Code::blocks for coding
    C++ and SFML, engine written during compo by me :) ...
    #12 - Fun
    13.

    Web (Flash) | Source | Timelapse

    Control a sub heading for the surface.

    Controls: Arrow keys

    ...
    - Audio
    #13 - Fun
    #16 - Community
    #20 - Overall
    #23 - Coolness
    #26 - Graphics
    14.

    Web | Source | Jam Version

    This game is about rescuing a bunch of climbers who got stranded trying to climb up a waterfall alone. You need to swing over to them and ta ...
    #9 - Innovation
    #13 - Community
    #14 - Fun
    15.

    Windows | Web | Source

    Take the role of a greedy merchant and sell weapons to heroes that want to save the kingdom!

    Use mouse and keys 1,2 & 3 to navigate aroun ...
    #11 - Overall
    #12 - Innovation
    #13 - Theme
    #15 - Fun
    #28 - Community
    #38 - Graphics
    16.
    TIE

    Web/Flash | Source

    Retrace is a puzzle platforming game wherein a lone soul conquers the danger of going alone by retracing his steps until the path is clear. ...
    #16 - Fun
    #25 - Overall
    #49 - Graphics
    16.
    TIE

    Windows | Windows (Post Comp) | Mac (Post Comp)

    *** Mac versions uploaded! Literally my first Mac program ever, so please report any bugs!

    New, post-comp (72 hour) version available:
    _ ...
    #5 - Humor
    #7 - Theme
    #16 - Fun
    #29 - Overall
    #35 - Audio
    18.
    TIE

    Web (Unity) | Timelapse | Source

    This is a Unity game, you'll need the browser plug-in to play it. It'll need a reasonably quick PC (video card in particular) to play well, ...
    #18 - Graphics
    #18 - Fun
    18.
    TIE

    Web (Flash) | Source

    Scuba Jim & Mumbly Jim in...

    Curse Of The Golden Pearl!
    --------------------------

    It's very simple to play, just click to move, and ...
    #18 - Fun
    #36 - Overall
    #45 - Graphics
    #45 - Humor
    20.

    Windows | Windows (Graphic fix) | Source

    You control two characters at once. Each character has different abilities. For example the girl, Gem, can jump high and swim in water, but ...
    - Coolness
    #11 - Theme
    #15 - Overall
    #16 - Community
    #20 - Fun
    #28 - Graphics
    #30 - Innovation
    21.

    Web JNLP | Multiplatform JAR | Source

    Wurrums by Elliot Walmsley

    Controls:
    WASD, or Arrow-keys.
    Right/Left click.

    Website:
    http://www.crustycode.com ...
    #21 - Fun
    #31 - Overall
    22.
    TIE

    Windows | Source

    WASD+Mouse (Ctrl, Space - jump alternatives).

    mainFrank(){

    A simple action-platformer focused on controlling a robot, jumping a whole ...
    #11 - Humor
    #22 - Fun
    #46 - Overall
    22.
    TIE

    OS/X | Windows | Source

    Take This Triangle is an abstract defense / shooter. Protect the pentagon from swarms of incoming triangles.

    Click+Drag to launch triangl ...
    #22 - Fun
    #23 - Innovation
    #38 - Community
    #40 - Overall
    #43 - Audio
    24.

    Windows + OS/X + Linux | Source

    deadweight is a puzzle-platformer which revolves around a boy taking his narcoleptic sister on a day out. on the way they encounter gratuito ...
    #20 - Overall
    #24 - Fun
    #49 - Graphics
    25.

    Windows | OS/X | Source

    Arrow keys to move, space to advance text.

    A stealth/puzzle game, you must take your targets by separating one from the crowd (using a sy ...
    #20 - Innovation
    #22 - Overall
    #25 - Fun
    #32 - Humor
    #36 - Audio
    26.

    Windows

    This game is not very self explanatory.

    Story:
    You are an ugly life insurance salesman, and you must purchase gifts for your trophy wife ...
    - Innovation
    #4 - Humor
    #18 - Overall
    #24 - Coolness
    #26 - Fun
    #29 - Theme
    27.

    Web | Source | Windows | Mac | Timelapse

    In a dystopian future ruled by zombies, you'll have to rely on your superior human reflexes to survive. Press X or Space to jump, use the ar ...
    #9 - Humor
    #12 - Audio
    #27 - Fun
    #37 - Community
    28.

    Web | Timelapse | Web (bug fix) | Twitter | Source

    If you're voting, use the normal link, but if you're just playing for fun, use the "bug fix" link. It fixes a few bugs with just about every ...
    #12 - Community
    #28 - Fun
    #38 - Innovation
    #40 - Overall
    #41 - Theme
    29.

    Windows

    Control your ship with the arrow keys. Collect blue particles and avoid empty areas (don't visit the same spot twice!)

    Unfortunately I wa ...
    - Innovation
    #29 - Fun
    #30 - Graphics
    #37 - Overall
    30.

    Windows

    Speculum is a small platform game. Your task is to rescue the empire by defeating the evil robot king in the east. You are given the magic s ...
    #30 - Fun
    #34 - Graphics
    31.
    TIE

    Web | Source

    Hi, I worked pretty hard on this. I think it's worth playing.

    Controls are explained in-game, except "r" restarts a level.

    I have a ti ...
    #7 - Audio
    #9 - Theme
    #11 - Overall
    #14 - Humor
    #17 - Innovation
    #28 - Graphics
    #31 - Fun
    31.
    TIE

    Source | Windows

    Edit4:

    Gah - Firefox reloaded a tab with the edit-entry page in it, and re-submitted my entry with nothing filled in! Putting it back how ...
    #20 - Humor
    #21 - Community
    #31 - Fun
    #36 - Theme
    #50 - Coolness
    33.

    Windows | Source

    Survival shooter on unknown planet with alien monsters and quest element.

    Tools used:
    -Unity
    -3ds max
    -Photoshop
    -Bfxr
    -Audacity
    -F ...
    #4 - Graphics
    #4 - Community
    #9 - Overall
    #33 - Fun
    #34 - Audio
    34.
    TIE

    Web | Source

    Made with Flixel v2.52 dev branch, mostly on Saturday. Stretching the theme, I'm certain, but it reminded me of Indiana Jones-type characte ...
    #4 - Innovation
    #34 - Fun
    #37 - Overall
    34.
    TIE

    Windows

    CONTROLS:
    P is for PAUSE.
    Arrow keys move and aim.
    Z jumps. X shoots.

    You're this dude who's been given a laser gun because it's dange ...
    #34 - Fun
    #39 - Graphics
    #45 - Community
    #46 - Overall
    34.
    TIE

    Windows & Linux (Wine) | Source code (Game Maker) (Windows only)

    A short game where you stroll through 4 different temples in search of treasure! Enjoy. ...
    #23 - Audio
    #27 - Overall
    #34 - Fun
    #42 - Graphics
    34.
    TIE

    OSX (v1) | OSX & Windows (v2) | Timelapse

    Executable is in "Dist", and is called "LD20".

    To play the game, simply move around (arrow keys) collect the diamond shaped shiny things, ...
    #4 - Community
    #34 - Fun
    #42 - Graphics
    38.

    Windows | Non-HiDef | Source

    Heroic Cat! Is a hero!

    Be a heroic cat on an epic escort quest!

    Note: Requires XNA 4.0 to be installed. Grab it here: http://www.micro ...
    #11 - Community
    #18 - Humor
    #33 - Theme
    #38 - Fun
    39.
    TIE

    Web | Source

    Made in flash with Flixel,Tweenlite,Bfxr,Flash Develop, Reason.

    Controls:

    arrow keys to move
    r to restart level
    space to flick throu ...
    #25 - Humor
    #28 - Overall
    #32 - Innovation
    #39 - Fun
    39.
    TIE

    Web | Source

    A puzzle game in which you must pass items from person to person to get them to the goal. ...
    #9 - Innovation
    #14 - Overall
    #17 - Audio
    #39 - Fun
    41.
    TIE

    Windows | Source

    My first ludum dare and it was an ordeal, but a blast!
    In this game, you pilot a lady who cannot venture to a public restroom alone! Arro ...
    - Humor
    #14 - Theme
    #19 - Overall
    #27 - Coolness
    #41 - Fun
    41.
    TIE

    Source | Windows

    This is an unfinished entry, but it's still highly playable.

    What I didn't have time to finish:

    * Music and sound. The entire thing i ...
    #33 - Community
    #34 - Humor
    #41 - Fun
    41.
    TIE

    Windows

    A short and slightly strange platforming game with equal parts puzzle-solving and exploration. Made with Game Maker 8.1, so runs on Windows. ...
    #33 - Theme
    #39 - Community
    #41 - Fun
    41.
    TIE

    Flash (primary) | Flash (secondary) | Twitter | Inspiration | Source

    You control a spawn given a heart and a name and are set free to join the world of the living. ...
    #41 - Fun
    45.
    TIE

    Web | Engine/IDE | Source

    A short adventure about a boy and a kitten solving puzzles together to return home.

    Technical Requirements: A Modern Browser, Google Chro ...
    #6 - Humor
    #6 - Theme
    #29 - Overall
    #34 - Coolness
    #45 - Fun
    45.
    TIE

    Compo Entry | Jam Entry | *Final Version* | Source

    Myrktorch!

    Slay the undead with holy light!

    Beware of Ghosts!


    Post-Compo-Jam Update:
    -Added a way to acquire life.
    -Improved gr ...
    #15 - Graphics
    #37 - Overall
    #45 - Fun
    45.
    TIE

    Windows | Windows (w/ bug fixes) | Web | Source

    You wander unarmed into a zombie infested graveyard, but lucky for you there's a strangely well stocked hobo that let's you use his weapons. ...
    #45 - Fun
    #48 - Community
    #48 - Overall
    48.

    Windows | Windows (Fixed) | Timelapse | Source

    Please judge the first download, not the fixed one.
    Fixed version now has awesome music! Thanks LegacyCrono!

    Questling is an action RPG ...
    #48 - Fun
    49.
    TIE

    Windows

    To play, unzip the folder and launch the web page "play_game.html".

    I had a lot of fun - this being my first Ludum Dare, I definitely did ...
    #23 - Innovation
    #49 - Fun
    49.
    TIE

    Windows | OS/X | Web | Source

    Made in Unity3d

    Arrow keys control flight
    Z shoots weapon
    X drops weapon pod.

    Land on the carrier to rearm and buy new weapons. ...
    #34 - Coolness
    #36 - Graphics
    #49 - Fun
    49.
    TIE

    Windows | Timelapse | Source

    Controls:
    -Arrow Keys to move
    -Z to shoot

    You are a patient suffering from insanity, while a psychiatrist helps you diagnose your disea ...
    #20 - Graphics
    #49 - Fun
    49.
    TIE

    Web | Source

    Yhn is a platformer game starring Yhn.

    Made using Flashdevelop, Flixel, SFXR, PXtone, Paint.net and Char Maker 1999.

    Controls:
    Z: JUM ...
    - Coolness
    #48 - Theme
    #48 - Overall
    #49 - Fun

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