{"assets": [], "author_link": "author/mattv/", "author_name": "MattV", "cat": "LD #29", "categories": ["LD #29"], "comments": [], "epoch": 1398527640, "event": "LD29", "likes": 4, "metadata": {"p_key": "81199", "p_author": "MattV", "p_authorkey": "0", "p_urlkey": "290316", "p_title": "Getting “FUNNER”; still missing something!", "p_cat": "LD #29", "p_event": "LD29", "p_time": "1398527640", "p_likes": "4", "p_comments": "0", "p_status": "WAYBACK", "us_key": null, "us_name": null, "us_username": null, "event_start": "1398384000", "event_key": "22", "event_name": "LD29"}, "source_url": "2014/04/26/getting-funner-still-missing-something/", "text": "<p><strong><a href=\"http://mcsdwvl.github.io/worddigger/build/build.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Word Digger\">WORD DIGGER</a></strong>!  <em>play it: http://mcsdwvl.github.io/worddigger/build/build.html</em></p>\n<p>Game is coming along, getting to be more funnerer, but it’s still missing some <em><span style=\"color: #000000\">je ne sais quoi.  </span></em><span style=\"color: #000000\">It feels like it’s not quite a game yet.</span> Key changes that have moved the ball forward:</p>\n<ol>\n<li>Adding a timer put the pressure on and made it more “gamey”.</li>\n<li>Adding “bomb” pieces made it possible to get out of situations that previously just felt unfair:</li>\n</ol>\n<p><a href=\"http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/gameagaintrimmed.gif\"><img alt=\"gameagaintrimmed\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-347990\" height=\"901\" src=\"http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/gameagaintrimmed.gif\" width=\"507\"/></a></p>\n<p>Time for another break I think.  Dog was pretty happy about the last one</p>\n<p><a href=\"http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/beans.jpg\"><img alt=\"beans\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-347994\" height=\"300\" src=\"http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/beans-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\"/></a></p>", "time": "April 26th, 2014 3:54 pm", "title": "Getting “FUNNER”; still missing something!", "title_was_empty": false}