{"author_name":"Kennethm","cat":"LD #24","comments":[],"epoch":1345904820,"likes":7,"metadata":{"p_key":"53448","p_author":"Kennethm","p_authorkey":"506973","p_urlkey":"89150","p_title":"Probably the most unique game idea ever \u2013 Day 1 (yesterday) Summary","p_cat":"LD #24","p_event":"LD24","p_time":"1345904820","p_likes":"7","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"506973","us_name":"Kennethm","us_username":"Kennethm","event_start":"1345766400","event_key":"12","event_name":"LD24"},"text":"<p>So my brother and our friend were hanging out at the time the theme was announced and I was stuck for a couple of hours. What the heck could I make about evolution that was unique, funny, and enjoyable to play.<\/p>\n <p>Well it turns out that, rather jokingly, I said &#8220;what if you were a poptart, and you slowly turned into a cake after making people happy?&#8221; This has turned out to be a brilliant idea and I want to hug my past self for saying that.<\/p>\n <p>See, our protagonist in this story is named Tart. He&#8217;s a humble toaster pastry hired by the king to make everybody happier. The world is unhappy, so he has to make everyone happier! As you beat the global sadness, you slowly turn into a cake to satisfy the needs of the whole world!<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/25\/probably-the-most-unique-game-idea-ever-day-1-yesterday-summary\/tart\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-164827\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-164827\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/tart.png\" alt=\"Tart the Happy Pastry\" width=\"293\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n <p>The game will be called&#8230;. &#8220;Tart the Happy Pastry&#8221;<\/p>\n <p>It will be amazing, and I will get this done. <img src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/simple-smile.png\" alt=\":)\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\" \/><\/p>\n <p>As for the progress of Friday, I have no visible progress except ALL of the engine is pretty much done except 1) loading a map and 2) reading the map which should both take around an hour or two. After that, making all the graphics, putting levels together, etc. is all what&#8217;s left. Oh, and some platformer concepts maybe. Good luck to everybody!<\/p>","time":"August 25th, 2012 9:27 am","title":"Probably the most unique game idea ever \u2013 Day 1 (yesterday) Summary"}