{"author_link":"\/users\/sodoj","author_name":"Sodoj","author_uid":"sodoj","comments":[],"epoch":1683818511,"event":"LD53","format":"md","ldjam_node_id":370566,"likes":5,"metadata":{"p_key":"201221","p_author":"Sodoj","p_authorkey":"1278536","p_urlkey":"433900","p_title":"A sizeable update!","p_cat":"LDJam ","p_event":"LD53","p_time":"1683818511","p_likes":"5","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":"1278536","us_name":"Sodoj","us_username":"sodoj","event_start":"1682726400","event_key":"118","event_name":"Ludum Dare 53"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD53","removed_author":false},"_superparent":332127,"_trust":1,"author":278536,"body":"Hey all, I\u2019m Sodoj and I made [Commutator](https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/53\/commutator), a snake game you can play in your Microsoft Paint window!\n\n![ezgif-5-368292cb14.gif](\/\/\/raw\/800\/44\/z\/5bb2e.gif)\n\nI have received several complaints rightfully pointing out that the game is too small on some of the screens. So, because size really does matter, I decided to address them in today's update!\n\nNow before the game even starts, player has a choice to increase or decrease the dot size by pressing either 1 or 2 on their keyboards respectively. When player is satisfied with size of the dot, they can press one of the direction keys in order to start the game. There are also tutorial messages, explaining how this works.\n\nThis is how it looks in action:\n\n![ezgif-5-905d010eb2.gif](\/\/\/raw\/800\/44\/z\/5bb33.gif)\n\nAdditionally, the canvas size is increased for the 1080+p screens, hopefully making the game more readable.\n\nThe updated version is released on the [itch page](https:\/\/sodoj.itch.io\/commutator) as a Python script called `Commutator_Updated.py`.\n\nThank you so much for playing my game and leaving the feedback!","comments":0,"created":"2023-05-11T15:12:20Z","files":[],"files-timestamp":0,"id":370566,"love":5,"love-timestamp":"2023-05-12T04:10:11Z","meta":[],"modified":"2023-05-12T04:10:11Z","name":"A sizeable update!","node-timestamp":"2023-05-11T15:21:51Z","parent":362208,"parents":[1,5,9,332127,362208],"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/53\/commutator\/a-sizeable-update","published":"2023-05-11T15:21:51Z","scope":"public","slug":"a-sizeable-update","subsubtype":"","subtype":"","type":"post","version":1145389},"node_metadata":{"n_key":"370566","n_urlkey":"433900","n_parent":"362208","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/53\/commutator\/a-sizeable-update","n_slug":"a-sizeable-update","n_type":"post","n_subtype":"","n_subsubtype":"","n_author":"278536","n_created":"1683817940","n_modified":"1683864611","n_version":"1145389","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"source_url":"https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/53\/commutator\/a-sizeable-update","text":"Hey all, I\u2019m Sodoj and I made [Commutator](https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/53\/commutator), a snake game you can play in your Microsoft Paint window!\n\n![ezgif-5-368292cb14.gif](\/\/\/raw\/800\/44\/z\/5bb2e.gif)\n\nI have received several complaints rightfully pointing out that the game is too small on some of the screens. So, because size really does matter, I decided to address them in today's update!\n\nNow before the game even starts, player has a choice to increase or decrease the dot size by pressing either 1 or 2 on their keyboards respectively. When player is satisfied with size of the dot, they can press one of the direction keys in order to start the game. There are also tutorial messages, explaining how this works.\n\nThis is how it looks in action:\n\n![ezgif-5-905d010eb2.gif](\/\/\/raw\/800\/44\/z\/5bb33.gif)\n\nAdditionally, the canvas size is increased for the 1080+p screens, hopefully making the game more readable.\n\nThe updated version is released on the [itch page](https:\/\/sodoj.itch.io\/commutator) as a Python script called `Commutator_Updated.py`.\n\nThank you so much for playing my game and leaving the feedback!","title":"A sizeable update!","wayback_source":[]}