{"author_name":"GrooveMan","cat":"LD #29","comments":[],"epoch":1398470400,"likes":2,"metadata":{"p_key":"32459","p_author":"GrooveMan","p_authorkey":"26423","p_urlkey":"67967","p_title":"Beneath the Surface? Sure thing!","p_cat":"LD #29","p_event":"LD29","p_time":"1398470400","p_likes":"2","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"26423","us_name":"GrooveMan","us_username":"grooveman","event_start":"1398384000","event_key":"22","event_name":"LD29"},"text":"

Okaaaaay, so here we go. Having skipped the December Ludum Dare, the last time I took part was in August (I really quite liked my entry for that, go check it out).<\/p>\n

As with last LD, I’ll be working in Ren’Py. I’m teaming up with my best friend Aryn, who’ll be handling the art (his blog’s here<\/a>), and I’ll be your resident wordsmith and kinda-sorta coder.<\/p>\n

This is also the first time I’m doing an art jam in person rather than over the internet. I got way too excited and dragged out every art book I have and set up a sleeping zone deep with blankets and pillows.<\/p>\n

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Since we’re in the UK, we powernapped leading up to 2am, when the theme went live. Immediately the whiteboard came out, and STRATEGIES MANIFESTED.<\/p>\n

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My handwriting is terrible.<\/p>\n

Eventually we came up with the following:<\/p>\n