{"author_name":"Grieve","cat":"LD #17 - Islands - 2010","comments":[],"epoch":1272239460,"likes":0,"metadata":{"p_key":"70727","p_author":"Grieve","p_authorkey":"505049","p_urlkey":"106548","p_title":"My first Ludum Dare is finally over\u2026.","p_cat":"LD #17 - Islands - 2010","p_event":"LD17","p_time":"1272239460","p_likes":"0","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"505049","us_name":"Grieve","us_username":"Grieve","event_start":"1271980800","event_key":"3","event_name":"LD17"},"text":"<p>Can&#8217;t believe I submitted something that might be mistaken by a few for &#8220;fun&#8221;!<\/p>\n <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-17\/?action=preview&amp;uid=1947\">http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-17\/?action=preview&amp;uid=1947<\/a><\/p>\n <p>This has been a great weekend, my first ever ludum dare and I learned a hell of a lot of things *not* to do <img src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/simple-smile.png\" alt=\":)\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\" \/><\/p>\n <p>The game is COMPLETELY different from what I had envisioned at the start. Guess I&#8217;ll save that idea for another time. I think I&#8217;ll put some more effort into this one later. Maybe make it into a flash port as some have suggested. Anyways, time to sleep. I have work in 6 hours&#8230;.<\/p>\n <p>Grieve<\/p>\n <p>(P.S. For the record &#8211; this is not only my first Ludum Dare but my first ever (reasonably) complete attempt at game design. (not counting a few Flash 4 &#8220;goToAndStop&#8221; efforts) &#8211; Hope you enjoy it!)<\/p>","time":"April 25th, 2010 6:51 pm","title":"My first Ludum Dare is finally over\u2026."}