{"assets": [{"original": "http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/plans.png", "local": "/data/posts/2014/04/1383be237f32eb54cf7dc8f748ab4506.png"}, {"original": "http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ship1.png", "local": "/data/posts/2014/04/b4f1b29dbe704904afc669df4b068dda.png"}], "author_link": "author/dustystylus/", "author_name": "DustyStylus", "cat": "LD #29", "categories": ["LD #29"], "comments": [], "epoch": 1398508320, "event": "LD29", "likes": 5, "metadata": {"p_key": "81239", "p_author": "DustyStylus", "p_authorkey": "0", "p_urlkey": "290356", "p_title": "It’s all gone a bit ‘Pete Tong’", "p_cat": "LD #29", "p_event": "LD29", "p_time": "1398508320", "p_likes": "5", "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/its-all-gone-a-bit-pete-tong/", "text": "<p>… which is cockney rhyming slang for ‘wrong’.</p>\n<p>10 hours after the theme announced and I’m on a train, trying to think up ideas. The theme ‘Beneath The Surface’ is nice, and got me thinking about water surface and if there was something I could do with that. 20,000 Leagues being one of my favourite books, I wanted to do something where, like Captain Nemo, you ram ships but are vulnerable when you come to the surface.</p>\n<p><a href=\"http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/2014/04/26/its-all-gone-a-bit-pete-tong/plans-4/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-346314\"><img alt=\"plans\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-346314\" height=\"447\" src=\"/data/posts/2014/04/1383be237f32eb54cf7dc8f748ab4506.png\" width=\"600\"/></a></p>\n<p>However, 6 hours later and all I’ve got in Unity is a quick Blender mock-up which moves around the surface of  a plane. No baddies, no AI, no real ‘game’ code at all. <img alt=\":(\" class=\"wp-smiley\" src=\"http://ludumdare.com/compo/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_sad.gif\"/></p>\n<p>To make it worse, I don’t have my Unity Pro licence on this laptop… and can’t access my other machines to get it. The Macbook keyboard makes Blender a nightmare to navigate in. The mouse also doesn’t have middle or right button. I feel like I’m working at about 5% efficiency at the moment.</p>\n<p>Might have to conceded defeat on this one.</p>\n<p><a href=\"http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/2014/04/26/its-all-gone-a-bit-pete-tong/ship-14/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-346333\"><img alt=\"ship\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-346333\" height=\"390\" src=\"/data/posts/2014/04/b4f1b29dbe704904afc669df4b068dda.png\" width=\"664\"/></a></p>", "time": "April 26th, 2014 10:32 am", "title": "It’s all gone a bit ‘Pete Tong’", "title_was_empty": false}