{"author_name":"AvrDragon","cat":"LD #24","comments":[{"author_name":"","time":"August 22, 2012 8:58 am","epoch":1345643880,"text":"You can use XNA if you want&#8230; you get less reviews but&#8230; I think changing the language\/engine for a competition is a bad choice. Use these things you like most and just enjoy the competition.","spam":"N"},{"author_name":"AvrDragon","time":"August 22, 2012 2:07 pm","epoch":1345662420,"text":"P.S.<br \/>\n I think there is one more way to pack XNA game:<br \/>\n &#8211; if user have .NET, but don&#8217;t have xna redist, it could be enough just to add some DLLs from redist into game zip. But i think it&#8217;s actually prohibited by license.","spam":"N"}],"epoch":1345643040,"likes":0,"metadata":{"p_key":"55109","p_author":"AvrDragon","p_authorkey":"508723","p_urlkey":"90823","p_title":"XNA","p_cat":"LD #24","p_event":"LD24","p_time":"1345643040","p_likes":"0","p_comments":"2","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"508723","us_name":"AvrDragon","us_username":"AvrDragon","event_start":"1345766400","event_key":"12","event_name":"LD24"},"text":"<p>I am still not sure attend or not to attend. The skill to build a game in 48h. is something special, some training could not harm.<\/p>\n <p>If i attend i&#8217;ll use xna, but how should i pack the game? User needs xna redist and .net framework, so xna is defenitiv not the best choice for LD. But i can not learn SDL in 3 days so good, to make a game in 48h. So swiching a programming language is a bad idea.<\/p>\n <p>Otherwise i loose nothing <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>I think i should see some xna-LD-games, how they deal with this problem?<\/p>","time":"August 22nd, 2012 8:44 am","title":"XNA"}