{"assets":[],"author_link":"author\/crumpet\/","author_name":"Crumpet","cat":"LD #32","categories":["LD #32"],"comments":[],"epoch":1429380120,"event":"LD32","likes":4,"metadata":{"p_key":"83356","p_author":"Crumpet","p_authorkey":"0","p_urlkey":"294094","p_title":"In a world of magnets and miracles\u2026 Time to stream music!","p_cat":"LD #32","p_event":"LD32","p_time":"1429380120","p_likes":"4","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":null,"us_name":null,"us_username":null,"event_start":"1429228800","event_key":"27","event_name":"LD32"},"source_url":"2015\/04\/18\/in-a-world-of-magnets-and-miracles-time-to-stream-music\/","text":"<p>Making good progress on my game \u201cPurging Cuddle Kingdoms\u201d!<\/p>\n<p>The premise is that the Cuddle Kingdoms, a peaceful nation who produce no weapons, are being invaded.<\/p>\n<p>You control Princess Eliza Anne-Marie the Unlimb-ited, and\u00a0use your mighty magnet to steal the invading forces\u2019 weapons, before grasping them in your infinite hands, and unleashing hell.<\/p>\n<p><video autoplay=\"autoplay\" id=\"video\" loop=\"loop\" muted=\"muted\" poster=\"\/\/i.imgur.com\/s2l822Ih.jpg\" preload=\"auto\"><source src=\"\/\/i.imgur.com\/s2l822I.webm\" type=\"video\/webm\"\/><source src=\"\/\/i.imgur.com\/s2l822I.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><object data=\"\/\/s.imgur.com\/include\/flash\/gifplayer.swf?imgur_video=http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/s2l822I.mp4&amp;imgur_width=755&amp;imgur_height=561&amp;imgur_url=http:\/\/imgur.com\/s2l822I\" height=\"561\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"755\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"\/\/s.imgur.com\/include\/flash\/gifplayer.swf?imgur_video=http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/s2l822I.mp4&amp;imgur_width=755&amp;imgur_height=561&amp;imgur_url=http:\/\/imgur.com\/s2l822I\"\/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"never\"\/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"height=561&amp;width=755\"\/><param name=\"width\" value=\"561\"\/><param name=\"height\" value=\"755\"\/><param name=\"version\" value=\"0\"\/><param name=\"scale\" value=\"scale\"\/><param name=\"salign\" value=\"tl\"\/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"opaque\"\/><\/object><\/video><\/p>\n<p>So what\u2019s going on in this picture? For one, I put way too many enemies in my test level\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The fair Princess uses her mighty magnet to steal weapons from a hoard of foes. The enemies who have their weapons stolen run away, defenceless.<\/p>\n<p>At any stage, you can put away the magnets and use the weapons you stole. All at the same time. There are probably only 15 weapons being held in the gif above, but the sky\u2019s the limit!<\/p>\n<p>You face two enemies at the moment. Ghosts which move towards you slowly, firing single shots, and imps, which teleport when you\u2019re about the steal their weapons and fire multishots.<\/p>\n<p>Do feel free to drop into my <a href=\"twitch.tv\/mkarp\">livestream <\/a>at any time, to give me questions, suggestions, a piece of your mind, or some well crafted insults.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m about to start writing music! If you need an extra incentive to come and watch that, here\u2019s what I wrote last Ludum Dare:<\/p>\n<p><iframe frameborder=\"no\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F180318912&amp;show_artwork=true&amp;maxwidth=500&amp;maxheight=750\" width=\"500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Hope to see you there!<\/p>","time":"April 18th, 2015 6:02 pm","title":"In a world of magnets and miracles\u2026 Time to stream music!","title_was_empty":false}