{"author_name":"SevenKingdomsSurvivors","cat":"LD #30","comments":[],"epoch":1409065200,"likes":1,"metadata":{"p_key":"26528","p_author":"SevenKingdomsSurvivors","p_authorkey":"37250","p_urlkey":"61958","p_title":"Video overview of our entry \u2013 Final Ultimate Boss: Across Realms","p_cat":"LD #30","p_event":"LD30","p_time":"1409065200","p_likes":"1","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"37250","us_name":"SevenKingdomsSurvivors","us_username":"sevenkingdomssurvivors","event_start":"1408665600","event_key":"24","event_name":"LD30"},"text":"<p>I made a quick video this morning giving an overview of our game. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-30\/?action=preview&amp;uid=37250\">Please swing by and give it a play\/review.<\/a><\/p>\n <p><iframe width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6CCO4ai9a24?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n <p>We didn&#8217;t really finish (does anyone?) but I think our\u00a0idea is generally there. \u00a0We have a tradition of having a group brainstorming session\u00a0at a restaurant here in Vegas. \u00a0This time there were only two of us and it took us over two hours to agree on this game. \u00a0We thought Connected Worlds would be an easy theme, but it was harder than expected to come up with a unique interpretation of the theme. \u00a0Initially\u00a0we prototyped a completely different idea, but threw it away early on Friday.<\/p>\n <p>We didn&#8217;t have any artist support this time around, except for my cousin (title screen) and brother (music). \u00a0So it&#8217;s kind of a programmers&#8217; creation and I think we may have focused too much on technical coolness (the server backend) and not enough on gameplay mechanics and theme. \u00a0I feel like it&#8217;s missing the artistic composition of our LD29 entry, but overall I&#8217;m still pleased with it and think\u00a0it has some potential.<\/p>\n <p>Looking forward to reviewing all of your games! \u00a0This is the fun part.<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/37250-shot0.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-387597\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/37250-shot0-300x136.jpg\" alt=\"37250-shot0\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/37250-shot0-300x136.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/37250-shot0-550x250.jpg 550w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/37250-shot0.jpg 934w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","time":"August 26th, 2014 10:00 am","title":"Video overview of our entry \u2013 Final Ultimate Boss: Across Realms"}