{"author_name":"coasterspaul","cat":"MiniLD","comments":[],"epoch":1427145720,"likes":0,"metadata":{"p_key":"21456","p_author":"coasterspaul","p_authorkey":"500623","p_urlkey":"56806","p_title":"MiniLD Troubles","p_cat":"MiniLD","p_event":"LD32","p_time":"1427145720","p_likes":"0","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"500623","us_name":"coasterspaul","us_username":"coasterspaul","event_start":"1429228800","event_key":"27","event_name":"LD32"},"text":"<p>So far I&#8217;ve got a working product, but it&#8217;s not quite where I&#8217;d like it to be. Unfortunately, I&#8217;m a bit burnt out. I think I can afford that in a MiniLD, but just for future reference, what&#8217;s the best thing to do if you get burnt out? Is it normal? How do you get back to whatever you were doing?<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Containem3.png\"><img src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Containem3.png\" alt=\"Containem3\" width=\"442\" height=\"436\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-434851\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Containem3-300x296.png 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Containem3.png 442w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n Here&#8217;s my game, Containem-3, by the way. The paddles are generated procedurally in a yet-to-be-made options menu, letting the player control their difficulty. It&#8217;s not completely new, though; it&#8217;s basically the evolved version of my original (neither procedural nor 3-D) Containem from several years back:<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Containem-2015-03-23-18-20-43-21.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Containem-2015-03-23-18-20-43-21.jpg\" alt=\"Containem 2015-03-23 18-20-43-21\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-434852\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Containem-2015-03-23-18-20-43-21-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Containem-2015-03-23-18-20-43-21-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Containem-2015-03-23-18-20-43-21.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n I still need to add the score, and some particles and music that the original version had during a paddle collision, but I&#8217;d say it&#8217;s pretty complete. Of course, I&#8217;d like to add more, but as I said earlier, I feel a bit burnt out. Any advice on that?<\/p>","time":"March 23rd, 2015 4:22 pm","title":"MiniLD Troubles"}