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I think this will attract Angry Birds lovers and haters alike. I imagine you'll have competitors if this takes off,…",{"id":59,"by":60,"text":61},"3375173","nazar","The idea sounds great! I don't have an iDevice to test it, but hell with testing, I believe my fellow HNers, and I want to wish you good luck from Turkmenistan!",{"value":63,"source":64,"evidence":65},"Free with ads and paid level pack ($3)","commenter",[66,70,74],{"id":67,"by":68,"text":69},"3374762","martingordon","Looks pretty cool, downloading now. Why is it free, though? Charge a buck for it at least.",{"id":71,"by":72,"text":73},"3377175","dlss","It is freemium ($3 level pack), and has admob ads",{"id":75,"by":76,"text":77},"3375026","mrchess","It is ad driven.",[79,85],{"value":27,"source":80,"evidence":81},"maker",[82],{"id":83,"by":11,"text":84},"3374938","Yup cocos2d, with a pretty thick custom level editor built on top.",{"value":86,"source":80,"evidence":87},"Adobe Fireworks extension for level design",[88,91],{"id":89,"by":11,"text":90},"3375297","I built it myself. It is in the form of a Fireworks extension. I lay out the levels inside of Fireworks and export both the art and the level as a package. I will open source it…",{"id":92,"by":11,"text":93},"3375003","Everything was done by yours truly in Fireworks. 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Perhaps you mentioned it in the opening message and I just missed it, but...I was waiting for objects to appear that were oriented differently,…",{"id":122,"by":123,"text":124},"3376346","SickAnimations","Very good first version. Quick and easy to get into gameplay. About the right level of difficulty. Thanks :)",{"id":126,"by":127,"text":128},"3377054","epaga","This is one of those very rare moments where the idea is so funny and good that you'll probably have quite the success with the idea even if the implementation isn't the best.…",[130,145,150],{"value":131,"source":64,"evidence":132},"Laggy and unresponsive touch controls on iPhone",[133,137,141],{"id":134,"by":135,"text":136},"3374961","johnnyo","Some feedback: The UI needs some work. Running on an iPhone 3GS, it felt very laggy, many of my touches didn't register correctly. Tap to rotate is an odd concept, and combined…",{"id":138,"by":139,"text":140},"3375867","anatari","Cool game and concept. Lots of fun. Now some feedback: 1) The touch logic on the blocks is frustrating for me on the iPhone. It takes me several tries to move a block. It thinks…",{"id":142,"by":143,"text":144},"3377398","iz_mani","Hey ,that was funny and well done . The game lags on iphone. And yes this is a good concept of parody games.",{"value":146,"source":64,"evidence":147},"Ads placed in the play field get tapped accidentally",[148,149],{"id":134,"by":135,"text":136},{"id":138,"by":139,"text":140},{"value":151,"source":64,"evidence":152},"Crashes on loading levels or on older devices",[153,157],{"id":154,"by":155,"text":156},"3375377","logic","Just an FYI: it crashes while trying to open it on my iPhone 3G (displays the splash screen, then exits to springboard.) Love the idea, though. :)",{"id":158,"by":159,"text":160},"3375912","andrewflnr","Fun, but it likes to crash when loading levels. 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