{"author_name":"Devenger","cat":"LD #24","comments":[],"epoch":1345984680,"likes":1,"metadata":{"p_key":"52601","p_author":"Devenger","p_authorkey":"2661","p_urlkey":"88303","p_title":"I\u2019m out; TANKS for your time","p_cat":"LD #24","p_event":"LD24","p_time":"1345984680","p_likes":"1","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"2661","us_name":"Devenger","us_username":"devenger","event_start":"1345766400","event_key":"12","event_name":"LD24"},"text":"<p>Failed to make a game. Made a screen of tanks speeding across the screen and shooting targets for all eternity instead. Having serious problems sleeping. Just not my weekend, I suspect.<\/p>\n <p>Perhaps I&#8217;ll reflect on this deeply another time, but for now I&#8217;m happy enough to call this a failed experiment. The key, I suspect, is to start by thinking of something that sounds\u00a0<em>fun<\/em> or <em>intriguing to play<\/em>, not something that seems technically and thematically valid, but is barely a game.<\/p>\n <p>Best of luck to all of you still plugging away, and also those who have been diligent enough to finish a game already!<\/p>\n <p>Picture for posterity: TANKS! (If anyone wants to watch some tanks,\u00a0<a title=\"here's my last build\" href=\"https:\/\/dl.dropbox.com\/u\/12753061\/LD24Haxe.swf\">https:\/\/dl.dropbox.com\/u\/12753061\/LD24Haxe.swf<\/a> )<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/im-out-tanks-for-your-time\/260812-1532-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-170524\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-170524\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/260812-15321.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/260812-15321-550x457.png 550w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/260812-15321.png 656w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","time":"August 26th, 2012 7:38 am","title":"I\u2019m out; TANKS for your time"}