Well i’m a noobie to the whole Ludum Dare scene,  stumbled across this about a week ago, liked the idea and figured i’m gonna have ago at the Jam.

Tools:
Language: Visual Basic
IDE: Visual Studio 2010
Frameworks: XNA 4.0
Audio: Audacity
Graphics: Photoshop CS4

You might be face palming right now seeing that it’s going to be smashed out in vb, that’s just how it is.

Feel free to suggest better languages to do it in, so that I may learn them for the future, it is most likely a toss up between java and C# I don’t know either at the moment but plan on learning, at least one of them.