{"author_link":"\/users\/zerbu","author_name":"Zerbu","author_uid":"zerbu","comments":[],"epoch":1775066912,"event":"LD59","format":"md","ldjam_node_id":424115,"likes":11,"metadata":{"p_key":"85100","p_author":"Zerbu","p_authorkey":"1092440","p_urlkey":"295860","p_title":"Farewell, Ludum Dare","p_cat":"LDJam ","p_event":"LD59","p_time":"1775066912","p_likes":"11","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":"1092440","us_name":"Zerbu","us_username":"zerbu","event_start":"1776470400","event_key":"113","event_name":"Ludum Dare 59"},"node":{"id":424115,"parent":424114,"_superparent":415614,"author":92440,"type":"post","subtype":"","subsubtype":"","published":"2026-04-01T18:08:32Z","created":"2026-04-01T17:52:58Z","modified":"2026-04-02T07:13:52Z","_trust":1,"version":1343130,"slug":"farewell-ludum-dare","name":"Farewell, Ludum Dare","body":"I have to admit, I'm really disappointed by the recent announcement. I was really looking forward to taking part in LD59. I spent about a month preparing... just to hear it's closing down forever :'( \n\nLudum Dare was like a convention where game developers got together to view each other's work, and I'm very sad to see it go.\n\nI wish all of you good luck in the future.\n\nFor those who haven't already seen it, the Ludum Dare YouTube channel posted a really heartwarming farewell video about the history of Ludum Dare: https:\/\/bit.ly\/4cjihDN","scope":"public","node-timestamp":"2026-04-01T18:09:41Z","meta":[],"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/58\/$424114\/farewell-ludum-dare","parents":[1,5,9,415614,424114],"files":[],"files-timestamp":0,"love":11,"love-timestamp":"2026-04-02T06:33:04Z","comments":6,"comments-timestamp":"2026-04-02T07:13:52Z","_wayback":{"timestamp":"20260402082459","url":"https:\/\/api.ldjam.com\/vx\/node2\/get\/424135+424115+424102+424078+423927+423926+423905+423904+423902+423888?author&parent&superparent"}},"node_metadata":{"n_key":"424115","n_urlkey":"295860","n_parent":"424114","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/58\/$424114\/farewell-ludum-dare","n_slug":"farewell-ludum-dare","n_type":"post","n_subtype":"","n_subsubtype":"","n_author":"92440","n_created":"1775065978","n_modified":"1775114032","n_version":"1343130","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"source_url":"https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/58\/$424114\/farewell-ludum-dare","text":"I have to admit, I'm really disappointed by the recent announcement. I was really looking forward to taking part in LD59. I spent about a month preparing... just to hear it's closing down forever :'( \n\nLudum Dare was like a convention where game developers got together to view each other's work, and I'm very sad to see it go.\n\nI wish all of you good luck in the future.\n\nFor those who haven't already seen it, the Ludum Dare YouTube channel posted a really heartwarming farewell video about the history of Ludum Dare: https:\/\/bit.ly\/4cjihDN","title":"Farewell, Ludum Dare","wayback_source":{"timestamp":"20260402082459","url":"https:\/\/api.ldjam.com\/vx\/node2\/get\/424135+424115+424102+424078+423927+423926+423905+423904+423902+423888?author&parent&superparent"}}