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Ludum Dare #13 : “Roads” entry : Badass Frog

So, here’s my LD48 #13 entry. It’s a very simple little Frogger clone, “ported” to a bunch of platforms by the power of Java + Processing + Mobile Processing.
Bad Ass Frog Escapes from LA

The Hollywood-script-worthy Backstory
The year it 2010. You are the last Frog in LA. Your name is Kurt Russell, but you are no [...]

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Sumotori Dreams : physics + AI + saki

Tipped off by dtx on #ludumdare, I discovered Sumotori Dreams, an 87 kilobyte game written by Peter Sotesz for the Breakpoint 2007 competition. It’s essentially sumo wresting meets physics simulation meets Funniest Home Videos. Runs nicely under Wine (0.9.12) on Linux too.
Here’s a video:
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That’s some freaky, freaky drunken AI.

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maximalist: GBGames LD#11 ‘minimalist’ minigame meets survival horror

So here is my entry for mini-LD#5. It’s a cover of GBGames LD#11 entry, ‘minimalist’, turned evil.
Download: maximalist (maximalist_0.12_miniLD5.zip, 4.6 Mb, md5: 68ada72418f029f9d7f5e81ca4792863)
(see below for the README)

Gameplay video
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You may wonder why the fullscreen resolution seems strange (800×480). Well, if you owned an Asus EeePC 4G Surf (701), you may not wonder so much.
Libraries used:

Pygame
Rabbyt [...]

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Cooperate with yourself ….

Cursor*10 … some very smart design.

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Dyson : RTS with semi-autonomous self-replicating mining machines

Another note to self. Remember to play Dyson. A winner of a recent ‘procedural’ themed TIGSource competition.
While I haven’t actually had a chance to play it yet, it looks really cool (couldn’t be bothered booting up the Windows machine or messing with Wine just at the moment … there is a ‘Linux patch’ here).

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