{"assets":[],"author_link":"author\/philhassey\/","author_name":"philhassey","cat":"LD #07 - Growth - 2005","categories":["LD #07 - Growth - 2005"],"comments":[],"epoch":1196068320,"event":"LD7","likes":0,"metadata":{"p_key":"75767","p_author":"philhassey","p_authorkey":"0","p_urlkey":"283458","p_title":"The Hairy Chestival","p_cat":"LD #07 - Growth - 2005","p_event":"LD10","p_time":"1196068320","p_likes":"0","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":null,"us_name":null,"us_username":null,"event_start":"1197590400","event_key":"88","event_name":"LD10"},"source_url":"2007\/11\/26\/the-hairy-chestival\/","text":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imitationpickles.org\/ld487\/\">The Hairy Chestival<\/a> is really symbol of what the Ludum Dare competition is all about.  Chest hair.  This game was challenging because I wanted it to be a game .. as it turned out, it was really only a simulation of shaving chest hair with a lawn mower.  I think the thing that gave this game its edge was the introduction, which I shot the images for only several hours before the end of the competition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/chestival.png\" title=\"chestival.png\"><img alt=\"chestival.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/chestival.thumbnail.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/shot3.png\" title=\"shot3.png\"><img alt=\"shot3.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/shot3.thumbnail.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interesting factoids: the man in the intro sequence is a friend of mine named Dan.  The chest that you shave in the game is mine.<\/p>\n<p>Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/chest-hair\/\" rel=\"tag\">chest hair<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/chestival\/\" rel=\"tag\">chestival<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/final\/\" rel=\"tag\">final<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/growth\/\" rel=\"tag\">growth<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/lawn-mower\/\" rel=\"tag\">lawn mower<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/manly\/\" rel=\"tag\">manly<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/pygame\/\" rel=\"tag\">pygame<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/silly\/\" rel=\"tag\">silly<\/a><\/p>","time":"November 26th, 2007 9:12 am","title":"The Hairy Chestival"}