{"author_link":"\/users\/isayneigh","author_name":"isayneigh","author_uid":"isayneigh","comments":[],"epoch":1556675781,"event":"LD44","format":"md","ldjam_node_id":155380,"likes":1,"metadata":{"p_key":"131609","p_author":"isayneigh","p_authorkey":"1140979","p_urlkey":"347803","p_title":"Shameless Plug","p_cat":"LDJam ","p_event":"LD44","p_time":"1556675781","p_likes":"1","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":"1140979","us_name":"isayneigh","us_username":"isayneigh","event_start":"1556236800","event_key":"75","event_name":"LD 44"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD44","removed_author":false},"_superparent":139254,"_trust":1,"author":140979,"body":"### Go ahead and try my game Slotbot Arena! \n\nThis is my first Ludum Dare and i'm happy with my results.\n\nhttps:\/\/isayneigh.itch.io\/slotbot-arena\n\n![Slotbot Arena_T.PNG](\/\/\/raw\/3b6\/22\/z\/24006.png)\n\n![samplegame.gif](\/\/\/raw\/3b6\/22\/z\/2400c.gif)\n\n![samplegame4.gif](\/\/\/raw\/3b6\/22\/z\/2400e.gif)\n\n![samplegame5.gif](\/\/\/raw\/3b6\/22\/z\/2400d.gif)\n\n### Notes on Game\n\n* You can only rapidly type space when you've already been drained of energy.  So make sure to rack coins early on, because you can use those whenever you want! *(If I could change one thing, it would be this mechanic)*\n\n     \n* I *really wish* I could've improved the enemy's movement logic.  All they do is home in on you, which is just okay.  I would've liked a more intelligent path finding mechanism so they don't all just converge on the same point after a while.\n\n\nWhat I Used\n------\n\n* Unity 2018.3.7f1\n* Asesprite for the art (i'm no artist so this was hard!)\n* Bfxr for sound effects\n* Open source content for typefaces and music\n\nMy Takeaways\n------\n\n* I might need a group next time.  Doing everything alone is so stressful!\n\n* Game jam's are a great opportunity to learn, and i'll be doing more that's for sure!\n\n* I hosted on itch.io, but I think if I want people to experience the game without the performance hit of a free hosting site i'll need to make it available for download.\n\nPlease enjoy, and leave feedback on my game!\n\nHappy Ludum Dare 44!\n ","comments":0,"created":"2019-05-01T01:41:12Z","files":[],"files-timestamp":0,"id":155380,"love":1,"love-timestamp":"2019-05-01T02:47:57Z","meta":[],"modified":"2019-05-01T02:47:57Z","name":"Shameless Plug","node-timestamp":"2019-05-01T01:56:21Z","parent":140980,"parents":[1,5,9,139254,140980],"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/44\/slotbot-arena\/shameless-plug","published":"2019-05-01T01:56:21Z","scope":"public","slug":"shameless-plug","subsubtype":"","subtype":"","type":"post","version":466218},"node_metadata":{"n_key":"155380","n_urlkey":"347803","n_parent":"140980","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/44\/slotbot-arena\/shameless-plug","n_slug":"shameless-plug","n_type":"post","n_subtype":"","n_subsubtype":"","n_author":"140979","n_created":"1556674872","n_modified":"1556678877","n_version":"466218","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"source_url":"https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/44\/slotbot-arena\/shameless-plug","text":"### Go ahead and try my game Slotbot Arena! \n\nThis is my first Ludum Dare and i'm happy with my results.\n\nhttps:\/\/isayneigh.itch.io\/slotbot-arena\n\n![Slotbot Arena_T.PNG](\/\/\/raw\/3b6\/22\/z\/24006.png)\n\n![samplegame.gif](\/\/\/raw\/3b6\/22\/z\/2400c.gif)\n\n![samplegame4.gif](\/\/\/raw\/3b6\/22\/z\/2400e.gif)\n\n![samplegame5.gif](\/\/\/raw\/3b6\/22\/z\/2400d.gif)\n\n### Notes on Game\n\n* You can only rapidly type space when you've already been drained of energy.  So make sure to rack coins early on, because you can use those whenever you want! *(If I could change one thing, it would be this mechanic)*\n\n     \n* I *really wish* I could've improved the enemy's movement logic.  All they do is home in on you, which is just okay.  I would've liked a more intelligent path finding mechanism so they don't all just converge on the same point after a while.\n\n\nWhat I Used\n------\n\n* Unity 2018.3.7f1\n* Asesprite for the art (i'm no artist so this was hard!)\n* Bfxr for sound effects\n* Open source content for typefaces and music\n\nMy Takeaways\n------\n\n* I might need a group next time.  Doing everything alone is so stressful!\n\n* Game jam's are a great opportunity to learn, and i'll be doing more that's for sure!\n\n* I hosted on itch.io, but I think if I want people to experience the game without the performance hit of a free hosting site i'll need to make it available for download.\n\nPlease enjoy, and leave feedback on my game!\n\nHappy Ludum Dare 44!\n ","title":"Shameless Plug","wayback_source":[]}