{"assets":[],"author_link":"author\/legacycrono\/","author_name":"LegacyCrono","cat":"MiniLD","categories":["MiniLD"],"comments":[],"epoch":1311306960,"event":"","likes":16,"metadata":{"p_key":"77397","p_author":"LegacyCrono","p_authorkey":"0","p_urlkey":"286247","p_title":"Here comes MiniLD #28!","p_cat":"MiniLD","p_event":"LD21","p_time":"1311306960","p_likes":"16","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":null,"us_name":null,"us_username":null,"event_start":"1313712000","event_key":"7","event_name":"LD21"},"source_url":"2011\/07\/22\/here-comes-minild-28\/","text":"<p><img alt=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-56207\" height=\"267\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/MiniLD28.png\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/MiniLD28-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/MiniLD28.png 400w\" title=\"MiniLD28\" width=\"400\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Get ready, LDers! <strong>July\u2019s MiniLD\u00a0<\/strong> is approaching!<\/p>\n<p>I hope you guys aren\u2019t tired from <strong>McFunkypants<\/strong>\u2018\u00a0awesome MiniLD #27. It was a really astonishing\u00a0edition: there was <em>thirty<\/em> great entries! That was impressive. Congratulations to all of you, and special thanks for McFunkypants, who did a splending job organizing it! <em>*thumbs up*<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Well, the Ludum Dare #21 is coming next month, so I\u2019ll give you guys a relaxing time to tune\u00a0your programming skills and exercise your game design. The <strong>Mini LD #28<\/strong> will officially start on Friday,\u00a0<strong>July 30th<\/strong> at midnight GMT (that\u2019s July 29th 7:00 PM EST). But to make sure everyone can join the fun and got enough time to work on your submissions, I\u2019ll reveal the theme on <strong>July 23rd<\/strong>, also at midnight GMT. You can start once the theme is revealed if you want to, no pressure. Just have fun!<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re a newcomer and isn\u2019t sure how to get started, try visiting the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/tools\/\">Tools<\/a>\u00a0page to get ready, and read the <a href=\"http:\/\/sol.gfxile.net\/ldsurvival.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sol\u2019s LD Survival Guide<\/a>. Also, \u00a0come chat with us on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/irc\/\">#ludumdare IRC<\/a>. Feel free to ask there for help if you\u2019re confused.<\/p>\n<p>As always, <strong>everyone<\/strong> is welcome to join! All platforms, programming languages and engines are accepted. You\u2019re <em>highly<\/em> encouraged to share your source code, but this isn\u2019t a requirement. I won\u2019t be picky about assets either, as long as you have the rights to use it.<\/p>\n<p>See you there!<\/p>","time":"July 22nd, 2011 3:56 am","title":"Here comes MiniLD #28!","title_was_empty":false}