{"author_name":"Elemental Zeal Games Studios","cat":"MiniLD","comments":[{"author_name":"vincepascoe","time":"July 30, 2013 6:51 pm","epoch":1375228260,"text":"I too did a pirate theme! one thing is it&#8217;s so hard to chose the scale of pirates, ship to ship or pirate fighting or a more trading economics of it&#8230;","spam":"N"}],"epoch":1375196760,"likes":3,"metadata":{"p_key":"42177","p_author":"Elemental Zeal Games Studios","p_authorkey":"12839","p_urlkey":"77800","p_title":"Pile O\u2019 Pirates","p_cat":"MiniLD","p_event":"LD27","p_time":"1375196760","p_likes":"3","p_comments":"1","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"12839","us_name":"Elemental Zeal Games Studios","us_username":"zkenshin","event_start":"1377216000","event_key":"18","event_name":"LD27"},"text":"<p>Unfortunately, we were not able to meet the mini LD 44 deadline. This was due to several factors, the main two being part-time work and windows drivers related casualties.<\/p>\n <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n <p>Though we did not finish Pile O\u2019 Pirates in time to have a working game, we fully intend to complete it. So look out for progress updates and videos in the coming months.<\/p>\n <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n <p>Twitter:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ElementalZealGS\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/ElementalZealGS<\/a><\/p>\n <p>Website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elementalzeal.com\">http:\/\/www.elementalzeal.com<\/a><\/p>\n <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n <p>Game Features so far<\/p>\n <p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Zoomable 2D game<\/p>\n <p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Selection\/Movement of pirates constrained to boats.<\/p>\n <p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Movement of Ship without screwing up pirates.<\/p>\n <p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Saveable settings (Such as resolution and Fullscreen)<\/p>\n <p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Over 300 styles of male only (as of now) pirates<\/p>\n <p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Random name picking from list of popular male names.<\/p>\n <p>Here are some screenshots of what we have managed to accomplish.<\/p>\n <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n <div id=\"attachment_264631\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-264631\" alt=\"POP Title Screen\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PileOfPiratesWindows-2013-07-30-12-41-11-95-300x168.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PileOfPiratesWindows-2013-07-30-12-41-11-95-300x168.png 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PileOfPiratesWindows-2013-07-30-12-41-11-95-550x309.png 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The beginnings of Pile O&#8217; Pirates title screen.<\/p><\/div>\n <div id=\"attachment_264633\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-264633\" alt=\"POP Unit Selected\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PileOfPiratesWindows-2013-07-30-12-42-08-66-300x168.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PileOfPiratesWindows-2013-07-30-12-42-08-66-300x168.png 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PileOfPiratesWindows-2013-07-30-12-42-08-66-550x309.png 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A zoomed in view of a selected unit and his comrades.<\/p><\/div>\n <div id=\"attachment_264634\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-264634\" alt=\"POP Selecting Units\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PileOfPiratesWindows-2013-07-30-12-45-32-86-300x168.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PileOfPiratesWindows-2013-07-30-12-45-32-86-300x168.png 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PileOfPiratesWindows-2013-07-30-12-45-32-86-550x309.png 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Selecting some units in Pile O&#8217; Pirates.<\/p><\/div>\n <div id=\"attachment_264635\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-264635\" alt=\"POP Moving Ship\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PileOfPiratesWindows-2013-07-30-12-42-27-59-300x168.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PileOfPiratesWindows-2013-07-30-12-42-27-59-300x168.png 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PileOfPiratesWindows-2013-07-30-12-42-27-59-550x309.png 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Moving a ship in Pile O&#8217; Pirates.<\/p><\/div>\n <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n <p>See you all for the next Ludum Dare. <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 \n <p>Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/2d\/\" rel=\"tag\">2D<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/game\/\" rel=\"tag\">game<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/progress\/\" rel=\"tag\">progress<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/screenshot\/\" rel=\"tag\">screenshot<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/windows\/\" rel=\"tag\">Windows<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/xna\/\" rel=\"tag\">xna<\/a><\/p>","time":"July 30th, 2013 10:06 am","title":"Pile O\u2019 Pirates"}