{"assets":[{"original":"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/pb_post_full.thumbnail.png","local":"\/data\/posts\/2007\/11\/7ab36cdb6d885c357c1bf55e458f219c.png"}],"author_link":"author\/pov\/","author_name":"PoV","cat":"LD #03 - Preparation - 2003","categories":["LD #03 - Preparation - 2003"],"comments":[],"epoch":1196074920,"event":"LD3","likes":0,"metadata":{"p_key":"75759","p_author":"PoV","p_authorkey":"0","p_urlkey":"283453","p_title":"PuffBOMB","p_cat":"LD #03 - Preparation - 2003","p_event":"LD10","p_time":"1196074920","p_likes":"0","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":null,"us_name":null,"us_username":null,"event_start":"1197590400","event_key":"88","event_name":"LD10"},"source_url":"2007\/11\/26\/puffbomb\/","text":"<p>Ludum Dare #3 (2003), theme Preparation.  My game, <a href=\"http:\/\/junk.mikekasprzak.com\/Research\/PuffBOMB%20(LD3)\/PuffBomb_LD3.zip\">PuffBOMB<\/a>.  Propel a hamster character to an end zone using bombs.  Incredible Machine with explosives, burning, and screaming.  :).  The original compo version, unfortunately, featured only 2 levels.<\/p>\n<p>PuffBOMB scored a Silver for sound, and came in 5th place for fun.<\/p>\n<p>Download: <a href=\"http:\/\/junk.mikekasprzak.com\/Research\/PuffBOMB%20(LD3)\/PuffBomb_LD3.zip\">Original compo version<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/junk.mikekasprzak.com\/Research\/PuffBOMB%20(LD3)\/pb_ld3_full.png\"><img alt=\"PuffBOMB - Compo Version\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/junk.mikekasprzak.com\/Research\/PuffBOMB%20(LD3)\/pb_ld3_sm.png\" width=\"400\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After the compo, I continued to work on the game over a couple weekends, adding 10 actual levels to the game.   Also, adding custom level support, due to Stephen Stair offering to build a level editor.  The game was later featured on several on several game magazine coverdisks.<\/p>\n<p>Download: <a href=\"http:\/\/junk.mikekasprzak.com\/Research\/PuffBOMB%20(LD3)\/PuffBOMB08.zip\">Post compo version (0.8)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/pb_post_full.png\" title=\"PuffBOMB Post Compo Shot\"><img alt=\"PuffBOMB Post Compo Shot\" src=\"\/data\/posts\/2007\/11\/7ab36cdb6d885c357c1bf55e458f219c.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Eventually, in 2005, I went ahead and fancied up the original game for submission to the IGF and Slamdance competitions.  Changed the graphics dramatically, toyed with some graphical effects like a cartoony fire effect, white outlining effect, and so on.  Added a proper menu, and ported the game to the Mac.<\/p>\n<p>PuffBOMB was a finalist for the \u201cPopcap Casual Game Award\u201d at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slamdance.com\/press\/press_release.asp?article_id=479\">Slamdance 2006<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Download: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.puffbomb.com\/download\/ClassicPuffBOMB.exe\">Windows<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.puffbomb.com\/download\/ClassicPuffBOMB_PPC.dmg\">MacOS X<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/junk.mikekasprzak.com\/Research\/PuffBOMB%20(LD3)\/pb_igf_full.png\"><img alt=\"PuffBOMB - IGF\/Slamdance Version\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/junk.mikekasprzak.com\/Research\/PuffBOMB%20(LD3)\/pb_igf_sm.png\" width=\"400\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today, development continues on the so called \u201csuper remake\u201d of the game.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puffbomb.com\/Classic1_Half1080p.jpg\"><img alt=\"PuffBOMB - 2008\" border=\"0\" height=\"238\" src=\"http:\/\/junk.mikekasprzak.com\/Research\/PuffBOMB%20(LD3)\/teaser.png\" width=\"400\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/allegro\/\" rel=\"tag\">allegro<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/burning\/\" rel=\"tag\">burning<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/final\/\" rel=\"tag\">final<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/fire\/\" rel=\"tag\">fire<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/hamster\/\" rel=\"tag\">hamster<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/ld3-preparation\/\" rel=\"tag\">LD3 - Preparation<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/mac\/\" rel=\"tag\">mac<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/mouse\/\" rel=\"tag\">mouse<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/osx\/\" rel=\"tag\">osx<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/preparation\/\" rel=\"tag\">preparation<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/puffbomb\/\" rel=\"tag\">puffbomb<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/scream\/\" rel=\"tag\">scream<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/windows\/\" rel=\"tag\">Windows<\/a><\/p>","time":"November 26th, 2007 11:02 am","title":"PuffBOMB"}