{"author_link":"\/users\/hugimugi7","author_name":"Hugimugi7","author_uid":"hugimugi7","comments":[],"epoch":1586249518,"event":"LD46","format":"md","ldjam_node_id":182038,"likes":26,"metadata":{"p_key":"138010","p_author":"Hugimugi7","p_authorkey":"1032224","p_urlkey":"354307","p_title":"Why I like single word themes","p_cat":"LDJam ","p_event":"LD46","p_time":"1586249518","p_likes":"26","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":"1032224","us_name":"Hugimugi7","us_username":"hugimugi7","event_start":"1587081600","event_key":"77","event_name":"Ludum Dare 46"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD46","removed_author":false},"_superparent":176557,"_trust":8,"author":32224,"body":"I love themes like:\n- Gardening\n- Reflection\n- Towers\n\nThey are single words, I like them because they give you freedom to be creative and create so many games from them.\nFor theme \"gardening\" for example, you could make a tower defense game with gardening mechanics, mini farming simulator or a platformer where different platforms grow from the plants.\nThe point is that it gives you creative freedom.\n\nBut themes like:\n- \"Not as it seems\"\n- \"find the exit\"\n\nAre immensely vague and it takes time to even decipher how to make a game idea from it that follows the theme.\nI hate those kind of themes.\nPlus I hate themes that are of the format:\n\"Running out of ______\"\n\nAnyways, just sharing couple of opinions.","comments":4,"comments-timestamp":"2020-04-07T13:42:04Z","created":"2020-04-07T08:37:36Z","files":[],"files-timestamp":0,"id":182038,"love":26,"love-timestamp":"2020-04-09T21:01:48Z","meta":[],"modified":"2020-04-09T21:01:48Z","name":"Why I like single word themes","node-timestamp":"2020-04-07T08:52:21Z","parent":182036,"parents":[1,5,9,176557,182036],"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/46\/oak-defenders\/why-i-like-single-word-themes","published":"2020-04-07T08:51:58Z","scope":"public","slug":"why-i-like-single-word-themes","subsubtype":"","subtype":"","type":"post","version":540994},"node_metadata":{"n_key":"182038","n_urlkey":"354307","n_parent":"182036","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/46\/oak-defenders\/why-i-like-single-word-themes","n_slug":"why-i-like-single-word-themes","n_type":"post","n_subtype":"","n_subsubtype":"","n_author":"32224","n_created":"1586248656","n_modified":"1586466108","n_version":"540994","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"source_url":"https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/46\/oak-defenders\/why-i-like-single-word-themes","text":"I love themes like:\n- Gardening\n- Reflection\n- Towers\n\nThey are single words, I like them because they give you freedom to be creative and create so many games from them.\nFor theme \"gardening\" for example, you could make a tower defense game with gardening mechanics, mini farming simulator or a platformer where different platforms grow from the plants.\nThe point is that it gives you creative freedom.\n\nBut themes like:\n- \"Not as it seems\"\n- \"find the exit\"\n\nAre immensely vague and it takes time to even decipher how to make a game idea from it that follows the theme.\nI hate those kind of themes.\nPlus I hate themes that are of the format:\n\"Running out of ______\"\n\nAnyways, just sharing couple of opinions.","title":"Why I like single word themes","wayback_source":[]}