{"author_name":"monkeybob","cat":"LD #24","comments":[],"epoch":1345971540,"likes":0,"metadata":{"p_key":"52709","p_author":"monkeybob","p_authorkey":"10226","p_urlkey":"88411","p_title":"Feed \u2019till they EXPLODE!","p_cat":"LD #24","p_event":"LD24","p_time":"1345971540","p_likes":"0","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"10226","us_name":"monkeybob","us_username":"monkeybob","event_start":"1345766400","event_key":"12","event_name":"LD24"},"text":"<p>So, somehow I thought of the idea to feed the enemies to make them grow, then feed them some more to make them explode!<\/p>\n <p>(I would have uploaded a video, but my screen capture software isn&#8217;t syncing audio properly)<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/feed-till-they-explode\/2012-08-26_00006\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-169694\"><img class=\"alignnone  wp-image-169694\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00006-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n <p>Progress is going well, you could say that it is, &#8216;evolving&#8217; (surely that&#8217;s not the first time you&#8217;ve seen it in a blog post). Here are the things that I&#8217;ve done:<\/p>\n <ul>\n <li>Named it Splat!<\/li>\n <li>Working cannon system (3 different projectiles)<\/li>\n <li>Watermelons! (they splat on the ground)<\/li>\n <li>Evolutionary line of enemies (called &#8216;blobs&#8217; in the project, they grow when being fed)<\/li>\n <li>4 levels with progressive growth stages, 5th level with boss battle<\/li>\n <li>Enemies which explode when fully fed<\/li>\n <li>Some sound effects<\/li>\n <li>Placeholder for page where I&#8217;m hosting it (<a href=\"http:\/\/ld24.developizer.com\">http:\/\/ld24.developizer.com<\/a>)<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <p>Read on for more screenshots<\/p>\n <p><span id=\"more-169674\"><\/span><\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/feed-till-they-explode\/2012-08-26_00001\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-169705\"><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-169705\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00001-550x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00001-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00001-550x309.jpg 550w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00001.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n <p>Menu<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/feed-till-they-explode\/2012-08-26_00002\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-169707\"><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-169707\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00002-550x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00002-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00002-550x309.jpg 550w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00002.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n <p>Level Select<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/feed-till-they-explode\/2012-08-26_00004\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-169716\"><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-169716\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00004-550x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00004-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00004-550x309.jpg 550w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00004.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n <p>1st level<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/feed-till-they-explode\/2012-08-26_00006-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-169717\"><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-169717\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_000061-550x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_000061-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_000061-550x309.jpg 550w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_000061.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n <p>4th level<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/feed-till-they-explode\/2012-08-26_00007\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-169736\"><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-169736\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00007-550x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00007-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00007-550x309.jpg 550w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00007.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n <p>Boss Battle!<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/feed-till-they-explode\/2012-08-26_00010\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-169719\"><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-169719\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00010-550x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00010-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00010-550x309.jpg 550w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-26_00010.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n <p>Endless Melon Mode!!!<\/p>\n <p>There&#8217;s still some work to do, but I am entering into the Jam so I have an extra 24 hours. Things to do:<\/p>\n <ul>\n <li>Make line for enemies to cross and you lose the game (there&#8217;s no challenge when the enemies can&#8217;t hurt you)<\/li>\n <li>Music!<\/li>\n <li>Cannon fire sound effect<\/li>\n <li>Fix melon count not counting<\/li>\n <\/ul>","time":"August 26th, 2012 3:59 am","title":"Feed \u2019till they EXPLODE!"}