{"author_link":"\/users\/flaterectomy","author_name":"Flaterectomy","author_uid":"flaterectomy","comments":[],"epoch":1569778777,"event":"LD45","format":"md","ldjam_node_id":162969,"likes":9,"metadata":{"p_key":"133443","p_author":"Flaterectomy","p_authorkey":"1003398","p_urlkey":"349653","p_title":"Grid Game: an LD45 Warm-up","p_cat":"LDJam ","p_event":"LD45","p_time":"1569778777","p_likes":"9","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":"1003398","us_name":"Flaterectomy","us_username":"flaterectomy","event_start":"1570147200","event_key":"78","event_name":"Ludum Dare 45"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD45","removed_author":false},"_superparent":159347,"_trust":15,"author":3398,"body":"With just one week remaining I figured I would load up [Twine 2](https:\/\/twinery.org\/) and dig up a previous text-based Ludum Dare warm-up named **GRID GAME** (a working title that simply stuck) and finish implementing the combat system I had begun last year. \n\nWith combat came hit-points and healing, and with healing came a method of crafting med-packs. Then some status-based text colouring to make things a little easier to read. All in all it's a very simple game, but I am happy with my efforts.\n\n### :video_game: You can [play Grid Game here](http:\/\/flaterectomy.com\/games\/Grid_Game_LD45.html).\n\nI'd love some feedback if you do happen to give it a go. Spelling and grammar error reports are also most welcome.\n\n![screen1.png](\/\/\/raw\/64d\/z\/253da.png)\n\n![screen2.png](\/\/\/raw\/64d\/z\/253db.png)\n\n![screen3.png](\/\/\/raw\/64d\/z\/253dc.png)\n\nIronically, with our Ludum Dare entries I am responsible for art rather than coding (with good reason too, I can barely code my way out of a soap bubble - this whole thing is the opposite equivalent to *Programmer Art*) so this warm-up was more a mindset thing than setting me up for graphics. \n\nI was thinking of partaking in Inktober too, perhaps that will get my *doodle juices* flowing, wrong as it sounds.\n\n*EDIT: [Here's how it looks in Twine 2](https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/GtuaDdb.png).*\n\n![Small_Thumbs_footer_pre-LD45.png](\/\/\/raw\/64d\/z\/253dd.png)","comments":1,"comments-timestamp":"2019-09-29T19:30:30Z","created":"2019-09-29T17:14:28Z","files":[],"files-timestamp":0,"id":162969,"love":9,"love-timestamp":"2019-10-04T14:30:12Z","meta":[],"modified":"2019-10-04T14:30:12Z","name":"Grid Game: an LD45 Warm-up","node-timestamp":"2019-09-29T18:00:19Z","parent":160706,"parents":[1,5,9,159347,160706],"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/45\/bob\/grid-game-an-ld45-warm-up","published":"2019-09-29T17:39:37Z","scope":"public","slug":"grid-game-an-ld45-warm-up","subsubtype":"","subtype":"","type":"post","version":484331},"node_metadata":{"n_key":"162969","n_urlkey":"349653","n_parent":"160706","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/45\/bob\/grid-game-an-ld45-warm-up","n_slug":"grid-game-an-ld45-warm-up","n_type":"post","n_subtype":"","n_subsubtype":"","n_author":"3398","n_created":"1569777268","n_modified":"1570199412","n_version":"484331","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"source_url":"https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/45\/bob\/grid-game-an-ld45-warm-up","text":"With just one week remaining I figured I would load up [Twine 2](https:\/\/twinery.org\/) and dig up a previous text-based Ludum Dare warm-up named **GRID GAME** (a working title that simply stuck) and finish implementing the combat system I had begun last year. \n\nWith combat came hit-points and healing, and with healing came a method of crafting med-packs. Then some status-based text colouring to make things a little easier to read. All in all it's a very simple game, but I am happy with my efforts.\n\n### :video_game: You can [play Grid Game here](http:\/\/flaterectomy.com\/games\/Grid_Game_LD45.html).\n\nI'd love some feedback if you do happen to give it a go. Spelling and grammar error reports are also most welcome.\n\n![screen1.png](\/\/\/raw\/64d\/z\/253da.png)\n\n![screen2.png](\/\/\/raw\/64d\/z\/253db.png)\n\n![screen3.png](\/\/\/raw\/64d\/z\/253dc.png)\n\nIronically, with our Ludum Dare entries I am responsible for art rather than coding (with good reason too, I can barely code my way out of a soap bubble - this whole thing is the opposite equivalent to *Programmer Art*) so this warm-up was more a mindset thing than setting me up for graphics. \n\nI was thinking of partaking in Inktober too, perhaps that will get my *doodle juices* flowing, wrong as it sounds.\n\n*EDIT: [Here's how it looks in Twine 2](https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/GtuaDdb.png).*\n\n![Small_Thumbs_footer_pre-LD45.png](\/\/\/raw\/64d\/z\/253dd.png)","title":"Grid Game: an LD45 Warm-up","wayback_source":[]}