{"author_name":"Figglewatts","cat":"LD #27","comments":[{"author_name":"crezefire","time":"August 24, 2013 2:57 pm","epoch":1377374220,"text":"Looks pretty promising. Really like the simplicity of the graphics.","spam":"N"}],"epoch":1377372300,"likes":2,"metadata":{"p_key":"39903","p_author":"Figglewatts","p_authorkey":"18833","p_urlkey":"75522","p_title":"\u201cInterim\u201d \u2013 Progress report","p_cat":"LD #27","p_event":"LD27","p_time":"1377372300","p_likes":"2","p_comments":"1","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"18833","us_name":"Figglewatts","us_username":"figglewatts","event_start":"1377216000","event_key":"18","event_name":"LD27"},"text":"<p>Since the last progress report I have added:<\/p>\n <ul>\n <li>A circular timer, with accompanying digital timer<\/li>\n <li>Fixed visual bug with lines occurring between modular tiles<\/li>\n <li>Level loading from .json files (more efficient and allows for entity instantiation)<\/li>\n <li>Player death triggered by timer getting to zero (has a nice explosion effect which I like!)<\/li>\n <li>Entity instantiation upon level load (the only entity so far is a checkpoint, which resets the timer [seen here as the transparent cube in front of the player])<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <p>I think this just about concludes Day 1.<br \/>\n For Day 2 I have left myself:<\/p>\n <ul>\n <li>Adding title screen, level select menus etc.<\/li>\n <li>Creating entities to use in levels<\/li>\n <li>Creating levels<\/li>\n <li>Sprucing up the user interface and HUD<\/li>\n <li>Sound effects and music<\/li>\n <li>&#8216;Juicing&#8217; the game<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <p>All of which are well within reach! <img src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/simple-smile.png\" alt=\":)\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\" \/><\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/22-15-PM-DAY1.png\"><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-279149\" alt=\"22-15-PM-DAY1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/22-15-PM-DAY1-300x290.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/22-15-PM-DAY1-300x290.png 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/22-15-PM-DAY1-550x531.png 550w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/22-15-PM-DAY1.png 910w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","time":"August 24th, 2013 2:25 pm","title":"\u201cInterim\u201d \u2013 Progress report"}