{"author_name":"Xopods","cat":"LD #17 - Islands - 2010","comments":[{"author_name":"","time":"April 24, 2010 9:48 am","epoch":1272120480,"text":"Jupiter!  Cool!","spam":"N"},{"author_name":"","time":"April 24, 2010 9:51 am","epoch":1272120660,"text":"PS.  I avoid the chat room&#8230; trying to direct as many precious minutes as possible into the game <img src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/simple-smile.png\" alt=\":)\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\" \/>","spam":"N"}],"epoch":1272081180,"likes":0,"metadata":{"p_key":"71303","p_author":"Xopods","p_authorkey":"766","p_urlkey":"107124","p_title":"About to hit the hay","p_cat":"LD #17 - Islands - 2010","p_event":"LD17","p_time":"1272081180","p_likes":"0","p_comments":"3","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"766","us_name":"Xopods","us_username":"xopods","event_start":"1271980800","event_key":"3","event_name":"LD17"},"text":"<p>First few hours of work&#8230; did some brainstorming. Have a title and a concept&#8230; in a nutshell:<\/p>\n <p>Sky Traders of Jupiter &#8211; going the &#8220;sky islands&#8221; route&#8230; retro sci-fi themed trading game with procedural generation and a dynamic economic model.<\/p>\n <p>Progress so far, one pretty, animated background. Here&#8217;s a still, but it looks better in motion (with multiple layers of parallax):<\/p>\n <p><img class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-16899\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Picture-2-150x150.png\" alt=\"Picture 2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>","time":"April 23rd, 2010 10:53 pm","title":"About to hit the hay"}