{"author_name":"cynicalmonkey","cat":"LD #35","comments":[],"epoch":1460787180,"likes":1,"metadata":{"p_key":"7682","p_author":"cynicalmonkey","p_authorkey":"53023","p_urlkey":"43118","p_title":"Woke up \u2013 phase 1 Brainstorming","p_cat":"LD #35","p_event":"LD35","p_time":"1460787180","p_likes":"1","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"53023","us_name":"cynicalmonkey","us_username":"cynicalmonkey","event_start":"1460678400","event_key":"33","event_name":"LD35"},"text":"<p>Okay so I woke up at 4:30 am checked my phone saw the theme and fell back to sleep. Now its 7am and the kids have been fed and its Ludum o&#8217;clock. So starting with some brainstorming for an idea as off the bat I don&#8217;t quite have one to run with. I tried asking my children what a shapeshift game would be like and their suggestions were<\/p>\n <p>4yo- a princess games where the princesses are dancing and shapes make them do different dances<\/p>\n <p>2y0- SUPERHEROES!!! FLY!!! HIT,HIT,HIT!<\/p>\n <p>first few ideas i have had haven&#8217;t really given me that ooh yeah I want to make that game\/That is achievable within the 48hr time frame.<\/p>\n <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n <p>Detective game hunting a shape shifting criminal<\/p>\n <p>Shmup where the craft you pilot changes and shapeshifts, adaptive soundtrack, randomly generated enemies, low fi pixel art&#8230;&#8230;wait i am just describing Luftrausers&#8230;.god damn you Vlambeer you beautiful genius&#8217;s<\/p>\n <p>Platformer where you change your shape to overcome obstacles<\/p>\n <p>Physics game where you have to load random shapes onto the back of a moving truck and drive them a distance within a time limit<\/p>\n <p>FTLite where you play a match three game to generate shapes you can then spend in key areas to power your ship<\/p>\n <p>actually I don&#8217;t mind a couple of those&#8230;hmmm anyway<\/p>\n <p>Time &#8211; 5 hours gone<br \/>\n Idea &#8211; In flux<br \/>\n Coding &#8211; Not started<br \/>\n Testing &#8211; Not started<br \/>\n Art &#8211; Not started<br \/>\n Audio &#8211; Not started<\/p>\n <p>So of to a less than flying start<\/p>\n <p><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-540439\" src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/MSLB2-300x168.png\" alt=\"MSLB2\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/MSLB2-300x168.png 300w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/MSLB2-550x308.png 550w, http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/MSLB2.png 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n \n <p>Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/tag\/ld35\/\" rel=\"tag\">LD35<\/a><\/p>","time":"April 16th, 2016 1:13 am","title":"Woke up \u2013 phase 1 Brainstorming"}