{"author_name":"Liz England","cat":"LD #26","comments":[],"epoch":1368641220,"likes":3,"metadata":{"p_key":"42607","p_author":"Liz England","p_authorkey":"0","p_urlkey":"78242","p_title":"Video Update & Recommendations","p_cat":"LD #26","p_event":"LD26","p_time":"1368641220","p_likes":"3","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":null,"us_name":null,"us_username":null,"event_start":"1366934400","event_key":"16","event_name":"LD26"},"text":"<p>RockLeeSmile over at Indie Impressions made a video of our Ludum Dare jam entry, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-26\/?action=preview&amp;uid=22429\">Title: Subtitle<\/a><\/strong>, and agreed to let me post it. So those of you without Windows (or who, like me, watch youtube at work (or school)), can enjoy the following:<\/p>\n <p><iframe width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9Vht4ElZL78?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n <p>As a bonus, here&#8217;s one of our tilesets:<\/p>\n <p><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-259012 aligncenter\" alt=\"tileset\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/tileset1-150x300.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/tileset1-150x300.png 150w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/tileset1.png 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n <hr \/>\n <p>Now, in the spirit of &#8220;almost over&#8221;, I&#8217;d like to highlight some games that I really enjoyed but may have been overlooked by others.<\/p>\n <p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-26\/?action=preview&amp;uid=1984\">Dragon Drop<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n <p><img class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/233892\/1984-shot1.png\" width=\"340\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n <p>Breaking the fourth wall is, hands down, one of my favorite tropes. This game delivers.<\/p>\n <hr \/>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-26\/?action=preview&amp;uid=18255\"><strong>Life!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n <p><img class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/233892\/18255-shot0.jpg\" width=\"340\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n <p>A rhythm game about juggling your responsibilities in life. One of the better adaptations of the Guitar Hero mechanics in a different setting.<\/p>\n <hr \/>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-26\/?action=preview&amp;uid=18212\"><strong>Golden Age<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n <p><img class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/233892\/18212-shot3.PNG\" width=\"340\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n <p>There&#8217;s lots of games that peddle nostalgia. This one<i>\u00a0<\/i>is totally unashamed of it.<\/p>\n <hr \/>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-26\/?action=preview&amp;uid=10579\"><strong>Schroedinger<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n <p><img class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/233892\/10579-shot1.png\" width=\"340\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n <p>A twitch-based&#8230; runner? puzzle?&#8230; themed as a mathematical equation.\u00a0This is a really great example about how <em>aesthetics<\/em> of a game can change the experience of playing it.<\/p>","time":"May 15th, 2013 1:07 pm","title":"Video Update & Recommendations"}