{"author_name":"CriticalDevelopments","cat":"MiniLD","comments":[{"author_name":"Yrael","time":"July 25, 2011 10:55 pm","epoch":1311652500,"text":"Good luck with your first time !","spam":"N"}],"epoch":1311558960,"likes":0,"metadata":{"p_key":"65490","p_author":"CriticalDevelopments","p_authorkey":"4805","p_urlkey":"101286","p_title":"","p_cat":"MiniLD","p_event":"LD21","p_time":"1311558960","p_likes":"0","p_comments":"1","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"4805","us_name":"CriticalDevelopments","us_username":"criticaldevelopment","event_start":"1313712000","event_key":"7","event_name":"LD21"},"text":"<p>Hello all,<\/p>\n <p>Brandon from Critical Developments here. \u00a0This is my first game programming competition of any kind, so it will be a treat to see how well I do. \u00a0Being a junior at my local college for Comp Sci, I don&#8217;t have a whole lot of real development experience to draw off of. \u00a0Thankfully I just finished a software design course last semester, so that&#8217;s where I&#8217;m starting off.<\/p>\n <p>Pursuant to that, I haven&#8217;t started looking at anything on the technology side yet, because I don&#8217;t have anything close to a full design yet. \u00a0I&#8217;m thinking that the basic theme is going to play off of the card game War, but how I&#8217;m going to spruce it up is still under consideration.<\/p>\n <p>Any tips for the new guy?<\/p>\n <p>Slick out.<\/p>","time":"July 24th, 2011 8:56 pm","title":""}