September 2008 challenge: “The length of a piece of string”

Top Individual Entries
Overall Fun Innovation Production
3.83 Stringrolled
3.67 Bell Runner
3.60 So long, A love story
3.96 Stringrolled
3.79 Mr. Fuze
3.66
3.72 Bell Runner
3.71 Bungee Manager
3.71
4.18 Stringrolled
3.89 Mr. Fuze
3.78 Bell Runner
Top Team Entries
Overall Fun Innovation Production
4.17 Kite Story
4.14 The Space Adventures of Digby Marshmallow, Space Burglar ...In Space!
4.06 Gondola
3.86 Kite Story
3.68
3.64 Gondola
4.24 Kite Story
4.09 The Space Adventures of Digby Marshmallow, Space Burglar ...In Space!
4.03 Gondola
4.83 The Space Adventures of Digby Marshmallow, Space Burglar ...In Space!
4.51 Gondola
4.42 Littlest Goddess
Individual Entries
EntryByOverallFunInnoProdEntsDNWDQ
Stringrolled logicow 3.83 3.96 3.36 4.18 28 6% 0%
Bell Runner gcewing 3.67 3.50 3.72 3.78 32 8% 0%
So long, A love story riq 3.60 3.45 3.68 3.68 31 3% 0%
Bungee Manager Woodwolf 3.41 3.44 3.71 3.07 41 0% 0%
Mr. Fuze pymike 3.37 3.79 2.42 3.89 38 2% 1%
Plectrum Infinitum ajhager 3.35 2.80 3.60 3.65 20 13% 0%
Ascension andyb 3.32 3.66 3.71 2.60 35 22% 0%
People and Planes Tee 3.19 3.04 3.52 3.00 27 3% 0%
Enter The String djfroofy_c_ 3.18 3.11 3.23 3.20 35 0% 0%
Shot The Hook zhen 3.12 2.91 3.22 3.22 46 2% 0%
Lunar Delivery bencoder 2.96 2.97 2.97 2.93 30 0% 0%
abg5 eugman 2.88 2.88 3.37 2.39 41 0% 0%
Allefant 7 allefant 2.87 2.24 3.38 3.00 21 40% 0%
Snake - The RPG! myke 2.83 2.83 2.88 2.79 24 0% 0%
as yet unnamed devguy 2.83 2.75 2.60 3.15 20 16% 0%
Dominoes String milker 2.80 2.72 3.04 2.64 25 10% 0%
_Cecilia Music Game_ JuanjoConti 2.78 2.67 2.96 2.73 48 0% 0%
Street Surf boiserm 2.77 2.38 3.45 2.48 29 17% 0%
bootlace scav 2.66 2.71 2.62 2.65 34 15% 0%
Kiko The Circus Hero claxo 2.61 2.20 2.90 2.73 30 3% 0%
gcox_pyweek_sept08 maular 2.57 2.54 2.25 2.92 24 4% 3%
Snip. nilsf 2.49 2.00 3.45 2.03 29 0% 0%
Team Periware Peristarkawan 2.31 1.83 2.83 2.27 30 0% 0%
Who slides wins! phoe6 2.29 2.05 2.05 2.76 21 19% 0%
Mutant Radioactive Kittens aoeuhtns 2.01 1.91 2.09 2.03 33 0% 0%
Aleutha and the strings of life Trobadour 1.77 1.11 1.47 2.74 19 47% 0%
Clease bodiddlie 1.76 1.73 1.86 1.68 22 37% 0%
focaskater focaskater 1.63 1.29 1.65 1.94 17 22% 1%
Team Entries
EntryByOverallFunInnoProdEntsDNWDQ
Kite Story Midnight Sun 4.17 3.86 4.24 4.40 42 0% 0%
The Space Adventures of Digby Marshmallow, Space Burglar ...In Space! Super Effective 7 4.14 3.51 4.09 4.83 35 5% 0%
Gondola Arctic Paint: Gondola 4.06 3.64 4.03 4.51 39 2% 0%
Garbage Collector Mindless Labs 3.59 3.44 3.41 3.93 27 3% 0%
Elite Bungie Chopper Squad iDG United 3.58 3.55 3.55 3.64 22 26% 0%
PyTeam PyTeam 3.55 3.68 3.86 3.09 22 12% 0%
Days of Tsunami Days of Tsunami: Substring racers 3.51 3.23 3.77 3.54 26 10% 0%
The day mom tied us together Not a Ninja Number Seven 3.50 3.08 3.83 3.58 12 25% 0%
Artificial Ineptitude 0AI - Artificial Ineptitude 3.47 2.47 3.84 4.09 32 13% 0%
RegEx Express Team R.E.X. 3.46 3.08 4.03 3.29 38 0% 0%
Littlest Goddess Cine-Science Logic 3.40 3.04 2.73 4.42 26 13% 0%
Threadbare Century of the Fruitbat PyWeek 7 Crack Think Tank Game Developers Extroardinaire 3.31 3.28 3.81 2.84 32 0% 0%
Yo Yo Brawlah! Canaraberican 3.22 3.19 2.81 3.66 32 11% 0%
Rayzan - King of the Strings Spores 3.18 3.25 3.30 3.00 20 13% 0%
Fishing Frenzy! CampInvisible 3.17 3.03 2.88 3.59 34 10% 0%
Monkey in a tangle Ohio State U. Game Creation Club 3.16 2.80 3.43 3.23 30 3% 0%
Roam Unbent, Heartfelt Nightsong Camel walrus studios 3.14 2.89 2.67 3.85 27 0% 0%
pyKevin and Penguin's Delightful Romp Through the Forest of Imagination Awesome Team of Amazing Batness 3.12 2.63 3.93 2.81 27 22% 0%
Final Cut Tamnoh 3.07 2.94 3.59 2.69 32 0% 0%
P4 P4 - Python Pyrates from PyedPypers.org 3.03 2.50 3.30 3.30 30 0% 0%
Legends of Kiralia: Shadows Dawn Legends of Kiralia: Shadows Dawn [by Team zahmeKatzen] 3.01 2.85 2.62 3.58 26 0% 0%
Stolen Fate Team XKCD 3.01 3.07 2.59 3.37 27 6% 0%
strlen The Tackers 2.91 2.94 2.94 2.84 32 0% 0%
String Defense Forrest and Andrew 2.75 2.45 2.86 2.93 29 0% 0%
ConkWest ConkWest 2.49 2.00 2.93 2.53 30 9% 0%
Twinerama Team Fiery Biscuits 2.47 1.90 2.60 2.90 20 31% 0%
undecided pics 4 faith 2.30 2.11 2.44 2.33 9 59% 0%

The column headings are:

Overall (average score)
This is the score used to rank the entries and is the average of the scores (Fun, Inno, Prod).
Fun
Was this game fun to play. Would you want to come back and play it again?
Inno (innovation)
Did this game break new ground in terms of gameplay, genre or approach?
Prod (production)
Did the game have nice graphics? Did it include sound and music? Were these elements appropriate and balanced?
Ents
The number of participants (users) who rated this entry.
DNW
The percentage of participants (users) who rated this game and couldn't get the game to run.
DQ
The percentage of total participants (users from finishing entries) who thought the entry broke the challenge rules.

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