{"assets":[],"author_link":"author\/predominant\/","author_name":"Graham Weldon","cat":"LD #30","categories":["LD #30"],"comments":[],"epoch":1408295820,"event":"LD30","likes":8,"metadata":{"p_key":"81612","p_author":"Graham Weldon","p_authorkey":"0","p_urlkey":"290729","p_title":"My own practice weekend","p_cat":"LD #30","p_event":"LD30","p_time":"1408295820","p_likes":"8","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":null,"us_name":null,"us_username":null,"event_start":"1408665600","event_key":"24","event_name":"LD30"},"source_url":"2014\/08\/17\/my-own-practice-weekend\/","text":"<p>Today I challenged myself to create a game in 6 hours. While it doesn\u2019t have the polish that a 48 hour challenge gives me, it has playable content, and its kinda fun.<\/p>\n<p>The topic was suggested by\u00a0@LucasZenenga from the Round 1 voting, and it was \u201cRise and Fall\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>I created a lunar lander style game with some decent terrain and a really crappy boxy model. The flight mechanics are good, and it challenges you to find all 12 platforms on the moon, without running out of fuel or oxygen.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Windows Build:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cl.ly\/3V1A1Y3w0X43\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/cl.ly\/3V1A1Y3w0X43<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Mac Build:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cl.ly\/231x38072g2y\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/cl.ly\/231x38072g2y<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Controls:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Space: Upward Thrust<\/li>\n<li>WASD: Movement<\/li>\n<li>Arrow Keys:\u00a0Pitch and Roll \u2013 Rotation<\/li>\n<li>Q\/E: Yaw \u2013 Rotation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This was my first attempt at doing a timelapse.<br\/>\n<strong>Check out the timelapse here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ni41LU82xps\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ni41LU82xps<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are some screenies:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 536px\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"394\" src=\"http:\/\/cl.ly\/image\/0C2F3V1Y451R\/Image%202014-08-17%20at%2010.19.28%20PM.png\" width=\"526\"\/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Successful landing<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 537px\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"248\" src=\"http:\/\/cl.ly\/image\/1g3L3E3l0612\/Image%202014-08-17%20at%204.59.58%20PM.png\" width=\"527\"\/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Moonscape<\/p><\/div>","time":"August 17th, 2014 5:17 pm","title":"My own practice weekend","title_was_empty":false}