Pappu Pakia
Games
browser game
SHOW HN2012
How HN took it
7 positive, 4 neutral or asking, 4 mixed, 1 critical, out of 16 comments about the project. Thread score +0.34.
Idea: 2 for, 1 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 againstPricing: 1 for, 0 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Fun and addictive gameplay
From 4 comments
This is fun! Really great work, runs nice and smooth on my machine. If I could make suggestions (and this should be taken as "constructive feedback" and not "I hate this"), they…
fredleblanc on HNWell done. Very addictive! Enough for me to decide that it's time to round the workweek off. I'll fetch an Orval[1] and immerse myself in the game. (the collision detection seems…
gurraman on HNthis is so simple and fun.
volts on HNWARNING: This game is dangerous. It stole 30 minutes from me without my noticing. Play at your own risk. (by which I mean: Well done binarydreams - it's a cute game, and runs…
sophacles on HN
Smooth performance in browser
From 2 comments
This is fun! Really great work, runs nice and smooth on my machine. If I could make suggestions (and this should be taken as "constructive feedback" and not "I hate this"), they…
fredleblanc on HNWARNING: This game is dangerous. It stole 30 minutes from me without my noticing. Play at your own risk. (by which I mean: Well done binarydreams - it's a cute game, and runs…
sophacles on HN
Clean graphics
From 1 comment
Nice variation off of the Helicopter game [http://www.helicoptergame.net/]. Love the clean graphics.
osirisnews on HN
Objections
Collision detection feels inconsistent
From 2 comments
Well done. Very addictive! Enough for me to decide that it's time to round the workweek off. I'll fetch an Orval[1] and immerse myself in the game. (the collision detection seems…
gurraman on HNmy score: 3554. it appears to me that the collisiondetection is of a different precision for different obstacles. that is kind of confusing...
xmpir on HN
Gravity feels strange and game is hard to control at high altitude
From 1 comment
Wow you can die going to high, that ruined my long run. Gravity seems a little strange to me.
epascarello on HN
Progress bar direction is confusing
From 1 comment
This is fun! Really great work, runs nice and smooth on my machine. If I could make suggestions (and this should be taken as "constructive feedback" and not "I hate this"), they…
fredleblanc on HN
Requests
Build an iOS or mobile version
From 1 comment
You NEED to make a iOS version of this game. You will make ALLOT of money.
lukeholder on HN
Add collision sound and death feedback
From 1 comment
This is fun! Really great work, runs nice and smooth on my machine. If I could make suggestions (and this should be taken as "constructive feedback" and not "I hate this"), they…
fredleblanc on HN
Questions
Can the source code be viewed
From 2 comments
Well done! Can't wait to look at the code.
speg on HNhttps://github.com/mindd-it/game-off-2012 this code, that was linked below the game?
wcchandler on HN
Alternatives named
Helicopter game
From 2 comments
Nice, love this game. There is a similar(very similar) game on my cellphone involving a helicopter, but without any enemies or things to collect. This is definitely much more fun…
elssar on HNNice variation off of the Helicopter game [http://www.helicoptergame.net/]. Love the clean graphics.
osirisnews on HN
Existing iOS endless runner games
From 1 comment
Are there not already 8 million games almost exactly like this on iOS?
jiggy2011 on HN