{"author_name":"100GPing100","cat":"LD #25","comments":[],"epoch":1355255760,"likes":1,"metadata":{"p_key":"50708","p_author":"100GPing100","p_authorkey":"18513","p_urlkey":"86401","p_title":"First Ludum Dare (Ludum Dare #25)","p_cat":"LD #25","p_event":"LD25","p_time":"1355255760","p_likes":"1","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"18513","us_name":"100GPing100","us_username":"100gping100","event_start":"1355443200","event_key":"14","event_name":"LD25"},"text":"<p>Hi all, this is the first time I&#8217;m going to participate in the Ludum Dare. I&#8217;ve never finished any of the games I&#8217;ve done because I was only doing it for the engine knowledge, so didn&#8217;t have any idea of what kind of game I was going to make.<\/p>\n <p><strong>Tools:<\/strong><\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oracle.com\/index.html\">Oracle<\/a>\/<a title=\"Notepad++ Home\" href=\"http:\/\/notepad-plus-plus.org\/\">Notepad++<\/a> &#8211; Programming tools (will probably use Java for easy cross-platform)<\/p>\n <p>MSPaint\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gimp.org\/\">GIMP<\/a> &#8211; 2D Graphics<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drpetter.se\/project_sfxr.html\">SFXR<\/a> &#8211; Sound Effects<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opengl.org\/\">OpenGL<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lwjgl.org\/\">lwjgl<\/a> &#8211; 3D Graphics Library (in case I want 3D acceleration)<\/p>\n <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n <p>I intend to make not only the game from scratch, but also the engine, let&#8217;s see if the time spent with making engines was worth! \ud83d\ude00<\/p>","time":"December 11th, 2012 2:56 pm","title":"First Ludum Dare (Ludum Dare #25)"}