{"author_name":"Mark Hildreth","cat":"LD #26","comments":[],"epoch":1367029440,"likes":1,"metadata":{"p_key":"45787","p_author":"Mark Hildreth","p_authorkey":"13982","p_urlkey":"81447","p_title":"Idea Solidified!","p_cat":"LD #26","p_event":"LD26","p_time":"1367029440","p_likes":"1","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"13982","us_name":"Mark Hildreth","us_username":"mark_hildreth_ld","event_start":"1366934400","event_key":"16","event_name":"LD26"},"text":"<p>In attempting to come up with something for the theme, I scoured the internet and found this quote:<\/p>\n <blockquote><p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">&#8211; Antoine de Saint-Exupe<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n <p>Basing on this, I started thinking about a game where you needed to take things away from the game to win. I had a few different ideas, and decided on a platform\/puzzle style game where you need to walk around removing the obstacles as you go.<\/p>\n <p>I&#8217;m a code-first-make-horrible-art-later type, but what the heck, first screenshot..<\/p>\n <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/first.jpeg\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-234159\" alt=\"first\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/first-300x225.jpeg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/first-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/first-550x413.jpeg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n <p>Also, due to the magic of github, my game should be up to date as I push code&#8230;<\/p>\n <p><a style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/markhildreth\/ld26\">https:\/\/github.com\/markhildreth\/ld26<\/a><\/p>\n \n <p>Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/screenshot\/\" rel=\"tag\">screenshot<\/a><\/p>","time":"April 26th, 2013 9:24 pm","title":"Idea Solidified!"}