{"author_link":"\/users\/matootie","author_name":"matootie","author_uid":"matootie","comments":[],"epoch":1726973770,"event":"LD56","format":"md","ldjam_node_id":396485,"likes":5,"metadata":{"p_key":"206957","p_author":"matootie","p_authorkey":"1073104","p_urlkey":"443767","p_title":"Seeking advice","p_cat":"LDJam ","p_event":"LD56","p_time":"1726973770","p_likes":"5","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":"1073104","us_name":"matootie","us_username":"matootie","event_start":"1728000000","event_key":"115","event_name":"Ludum Dare 56"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD56","removed_author":false},"_superparent":395186,"_trust":1,"author":73104,"body":"I always default to using Unity when I join these game jams. I only use it because I worry about time... it's the most familiar choice. For LD56, I'm coming back from a long break... maybe 4 years or so. I'm rusty even with Unity.\n\nI would like to try something new. Maybe a less \"batteries-included\" option. Any advice?\nI do like to lay out levels visually, but otherwise I prefer to code as much as I can...","comments":8,"comments-timestamp":"2024-09-24T02:31:09Z","created":"2024-09-22T02:50:26Z","files":[],"files-timestamp":0,"id":396485,"love":5,"love-timestamp":"2024-09-22T20:38:57Z","meta":[],"modified":"2024-09-24T02:31:09Z","name":"Seeking advice","node-timestamp":"2024-09-22T02:56:10Z","parent":396482,"parents":[1,5,9,395186,396482],"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/56\/untitled-ld56-submission\/seeking-advice","published":"2024-09-22T02:56:10Z","scope":"public","slug":"seeking-advice","subsubtype":"","subtype":"","type":"post","version":1240980},"node_metadata":{"n_key":"396485","n_urlkey":"443767","n_parent":"396482","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/56\/untitled-ld56-submission\/seeking-advice","n_slug":"seeking-advice","n_type":"post","n_subtype":"","n_subsubtype":"","n_author":"73104","n_created":"1726973426","n_modified":"1727145069","n_version":"1240980","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"source_url":"https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/56\/untitled-ld56-submission\/seeking-advice","text":"I always default to using Unity when I join these game jams. I only use it because I worry about time... it's the most familiar choice. For LD56, I'm coming back from a long break... maybe 4 years or so. I'm rusty even with Unity.\n\nI would like to try something new. Maybe a less \"batteries-included\" option. Any advice?\nI do like to lay out levels visually, but otherwise I prefer to code as much as I can...","title":"Seeking advice","wayback_source":[]}