{"assets":[],"author_link":"author\/folis\/","author_name":"Folis","cat":"LD #26","categories":["LD #26"],"comments":[],"epoch":1365171060,"event":"LD26","likes":5,"metadata":{"p_key":"78500","p_author":"Folis","p_authorkey":"0","p_urlkey":"287511","p_title":"For all the new guys!","p_cat":"LD #26","p_event":"LD26","p_time":"1365171060","p_likes":"5","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":null,"us_name":null,"us_username":null,"event_start":"1366934400","event_key":"16","event_name":"LD26"},"source_url":"2013\/04\/05\/for-all-the-new-guys\/","text":"<p>Are you <strong>new<\/strong> to Ludum Dare?<br\/>\n<strong>No<\/strong> plan how to start out? Worried about <strong>failing<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>Fear no longer! I\u2019m here to help you!Here are two articles containing all sorts of <strong>tips and tricks<\/strong> for surviving your first compo\/jam:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sol.gfxile.net\/ldsurvival.html\">Sol_HSA\u2019s famous LD Survival guide!<br\/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/12\/10\/greetings-to-all-the-new-guys-a-k-a-folis-inofficial-guide-for-newbies\/\">Folis\u2019 inofficial guide for newbies!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also: Don\u2019t get overly nervous, just because this is your first compo\/jam, just try to prepare as well as you can, and enjoy the experience. Everyone started from zero. I was at your position too 8 compos ago! And I made my first game during a LD, so that works too!<\/p>\n<p>So, good luck to everyone!<\/p>\n<p><strong>- Folis<\/strong><\/p>","time":"April 5th, 2013 2:11 pm","title":"For all the new guys!","title_was_empty":false}