{"author_name":"lbrande","cat":"LD #24","comments":[{"author_name":"Zaxuhe","time":"August 20, 2012 5:54 am","epoch":1345460040,"text":"Compo is much better, is a challenge to do art and code alone, also much more people does compo instead of jam","spam":"N"},{"author_name":"My Milked Eek","time":"August 20, 2012 5:56 am","epoch":1345460160,"text":"My first time was in the compo. I finished my game, didn’t get bad scores (didn’t get good scores either, just average). But I really enjoyed myself, mainly because of the 48h limit. I was really pushing it and that was big fun. I don’t think I would have had as much fun as I did if I joined the jam.","spam":"N"},{"author_name":"TSJ666","time":"August 20, 2012 5:56 am","epoch":1345460160,"text":"I don’t know really. I did the Compo the first time (LD23) and got a score from ca.420th to 790th place out of 1402 games. But: Want to challenge yourself and test your speed skills? Choose the Compo. Want to relax and make a better game? Choose the Jam. The choice is yours \ud83d\ude09","spam":"N"},{"author_name":"","time":"August 20, 2012 6:08 am","epoch":1345460880,"text":"I did the Jam with a friend the first time (LD21), it helped me get a feel for the competition and really helped my programming skills. Next LD I did the compo, and let me tell you: *that* was fun. You weren’t relying on anyone other than yourself, and the time crunch (which normally I hate, I was surprised by this when I did it that I actually liked it) was a huge driving force.","spam":"N"}],"epoch":1345459440,"likes":2,"metadata":{"p_key":"55236","p_author":"lbrande","p_authorkey":"14856","p_urlkey":"90954","p_title":"First time!","p_cat":"LD #24","p_event":"LD24","p_time":"1345459440","p_likes":"2","p_comments":"4","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"14856","us_name":"lbrande","us_username":"lbrande","event_start":"1345766400","event_key":"12","event_name":"LD24"},"text":"

This will be the first time i am participating in the Ludum Dare.
\n But i have got a question, wich competition is best for a the first time.
\n For now I think it is the Jam but i am not sure.<\/p>\n

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Jam or Compo?<\/strong><\/p>","time":"August 20th, 2012 5:44 am","title":"First time!"}