{"author_name":"chas","cat":"LD #24","comments":[],"epoch":1346108640,"likes":0,"metadata":{"p_key":"51781","p_author":"chas","p_authorkey":"8439","p_urlkey":"87476","p_title":"evophonia \u2013 evolutionary music","p_cat":"LD #24","p_event":"LD24","p_time":"1346108640","p_likes":"0","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"8439","us_name":"chas","us_username":"chas","event_start":"1345766400","event_key":"12","event_name":"LD24"},"text":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/27\/evophonia-evolutionary-music\/evophnia\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-177041\"><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-177041\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/evophnia-550x407.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/evophnia-300x222.png 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/evophnia-550x407.png 550w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/evophnia.png 648w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n <p>Evophonia is game with music that evolves according to the player&#8217;s abilities.\u00a0 Starting from the seed of a single note, the music evolves in shape, sound, and in key-triggers as the player successfully plays it.\u00a0 Mistakes cause a relapse into previous iterations of the music, while success leads to an evolution into complexity.<\/p>\n <p>I&#8217;ve been backpacking, so I didn&#8217;t make it to the compo this year.\u00a0 Still, I made a genuine effort to make an evolution game, and, after reading up on some genetic algorithms I thought that a proper evolution game would use the player as the selection criterion!\u00a0 And here we go.\u00a0 It&#8217;s SUPER rough, but it kind of almost works!<\/p>","time":"August 27th, 2012 6:04 pm","title":"evophonia \u2013 evolutionary music"}