{"author_link":"\/users\/jack-kinsey","author_name":"Jack Kinsey","author_uid":"jack-kinsey","comments":[],"epoch":1619204062,"event":"LD48","format":"md","ldjam_node_id":244370,"likes":5,"metadata":{"p_key":"153087","p_author":"Jack Kinsey","p_authorkey":"1001923","p_urlkey":"371634","p_title":"I'm in for the Compo this time","p_cat":"LDJam ","p_event":"LD48","p_time":"1619204062","p_likes":"5","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":"1001923","us_name":"Jack Kinsey","us_username":"jack-kinsey","event_start":"1619222400","event_key":"109","event_name":"Ludum Dare 48"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD48","removed_author":false},"_superparent":233335,"_trust":1,"author":1923,"body":"\n## Doing the Compo\n\nWhen I participate, I usually take part in the Jam, but this time I'm going to try to finish the Compo portion. I get my second Pfizer COVID-19 booster tomorrow so hopefully that doesn't completely take me out of the competition \ud83e\udd1e (I've heard it can be pretty rough and the first round made me really sleepy for a few days).\n\nHonestly, all the themes seem pretty cool, and most of them seem pretty open enough to not be too restrictive. I'm personally hoping for either **Parasite** or **Generations**, but I really think any of them would be pretty fun to design for.\n\n## Tools\n\nAs far as tools go, I'm fairly sure I'll end up using either Unity or Game Maker Studio 2, but I haven't fully decided. I'm leaning more towards Unity at the moment. I tend to do all my work in 2D so I'll be using Aseprite for sprites and animations as well as any tilesets (*excited to try out the new tile support the Aseprite team has added*). For sound effects, I'll probably make use of [BFXR](https:\/\/www.bfxr.net\/) mostly. For music, I'll be using my synthesizers and recording music with Garage Band.\n\n### TL;DR\n\n#### Code\n\n- Unity or Game Maker Studio 2\n- VS Code\n- GitHub\n\n#### Asset Creation\n\n- Aseprite\n- BFXR\n- Garage Band\n\n","comments":0,"created":"2021-04-23T18:35:31Z","files":[],"files-timestamp":0,"id":244370,"love":5,"love-timestamp":"2021-04-23T20:22:18Z","meta":[],"modified":"2021-04-23T20:22:18Z","name":"I'm in for the Compo this time","node-timestamp":"2021-04-23T18:55:45Z","parent":243910,"parents":[1,5,9,233335,243910],"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/48\/$243910\/im-in-for-the-compo-this-time","published":"2021-04-23T18:54:22Z","scope":"public","slug":"im-in-for-the-compo-this-time","subsubtype":"","subtype":"","type":"post","version":728555},"node_metadata":{"n_key":"244370","n_urlkey":"371634","n_parent":"243910","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/48\/$243910\/im-in-for-the-compo-this-time","n_slug":"im-in-for-the-compo-this-time","n_type":"post","n_subtype":"","n_subsubtype":"","n_author":"1923","n_created":"1619202931","n_modified":"1619209338","n_version":"728555","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"source_url":"https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/48\/$243910\/im-in-for-the-compo-this-time","text":"\n## Doing the Compo\n\nWhen I participate, I usually take part in the Jam, but this time I'm going to try to finish the Compo portion. I get my second Pfizer COVID-19 booster tomorrow so hopefully that doesn't completely take me out of the competition \ud83e\udd1e (I've heard it can be pretty rough and the first round made me really sleepy for a few days).\n\nHonestly, all the themes seem pretty cool, and most of them seem pretty open enough to not be too restrictive. I'm personally hoping for either **Parasite** or **Generations**, but I really think any of them would be pretty fun to design for.\n\n## Tools\n\nAs far as tools go, I'm fairly sure I'll end up using either Unity or Game Maker Studio 2, but I haven't fully decided. I'm leaning more towards Unity at the moment. I tend to do all my work in 2D so I'll be using Aseprite for sprites and animations as well as any tilesets (*excited to try out the new tile support the Aseprite team has added*). For sound effects, I'll probably make use of [BFXR](https:\/\/www.bfxr.net\/) mostly. For music, I'll be using my synthesizers and recording music with Garage Band.\n\n### TL;DR\n\n#### Code\n\n- Unity or Game Maker Studio 2\n- VS Code\n- GitHub\n\n#### Asset Creation\n\n- Aseprite\n- BFXR\n- Garage Band\n\n","title":"I'm in for the Compo this time","wayback_source":[]}