{"author_link":"\/users\/skale","author_name":"skale","author_uid":"skale","comments":[],"epoch":1776683163,"event":"LD59","format":"md","ldjam_node_id":430219,"likes":11,"metadata":{"p_key":"96015","p_author":"skale","p_authorkey":"1417195","p_urlkey":"311429","p_title":"My first COMPO - Cardboard Delivery Service","p_cat":"LDJam ","p_event":"LD59","p_time":"1776683163","p_likes":"11","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":"1417195","us_name":"skale","us_username":"skale","event_start":"1776470400","event_key":"113","event_name":"Ludum Dare 59"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD59","removed_author":false},"_superparent":424249,"_trust":1,"author":417195,"body":"![Banner.png](\/\/\/raw\/bad\/56\/z\/708f2.png)\n![Gameplay3.png](\/\/\/raw\/bad\/56\/z\/708f7.png)\n![LongCardboardThin.png](\/\/\/raw\/bad\/56\/z\/708f4.png)\n# Cardboard Delivery Service\n\nHi jammers! I'm happy to share that I successfully submitted my game for the COMPO.\n\nFeel free to play the game and leave feedback - I\u2019d love to hear your thoughts!\n[![ButtonGamePage.png](\/\/\/raw\/bad\/56\/z\/708fe.png)](https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/59\/cardboard-delivery-service)\n\n## The Idea\nYou work in the **Cardboard Delivery Service**. But you don\u2019t deliver cardboard - **you are** made of cardboard, and instead you deliver handshake packets between radio towers so they can exchange signals.\n\nYour service specializes in establishing connections across the entire network. Try yourself on a one-day shift and bring the network online.\n\n## Development Process \nAt the end of the second day, it honestly felt impossible to finish. With only 4 hours left, I had no sound in the game and no level at all. But I managed to pull something together in the end.\n\nI feel like this is my best game jam entry ever. Even though it's my fourth jam (second Ludum Dare, first LD COMPO), and I previously participated in jams lasting 10 and 14 days, I'm still the most proud of this one.\n\nIt was a lot of fun \u2014 and very little sleep :D\n\nAfter my first Ludum Dare (58), I set a goal to attend every Ludum Dare. So the news about LD ending was a bit disappointing :(\n\nThanks to everyone hosting and participating in Ludum Dare - it\u2019s always a great experience.\n\nGood luck to those submitting to the JAM! I hope you all manage to finish your games, and that we\u2019ll have a great time playing them.\n![LongCardboardThin.png](\/\/\/raw\/bad\/56\/z\/708f8.png)","comments":5,"comments-timestamp":"2026-04-20T17:10:22Z","created":"2026-04-20T10:44:03Z","files":[],"files-timestamp":0,"id":430219,"love":11,"love-timestamp":"2026-04-20T19:36:12Z","meta":[],"modified":"2026-04-20T19:36:12Z","name":"My first COMPO - Cardboard Delivery Service","node-timestamp":"2026-04-20T11:11:30Z","parent":424708,"parents":[1,5,9,424249,424708],"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/59\/cardboard-delivery-service\/my-first-compo-cardboard-delivery-service","published":"2026-04-20T11:06:03Z","scope":"public","slug":"my-first-compo-cardboard-delivery-service","subsubtype":"","subtype":"","type":"post","version":1356373},"node_metadata":{"n_key":"430219","n_urlkey":"311429","n_parent":"424708","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/59\/cardboard-delivery-service\/my-first-compo-cardboard-delivery-service","n_slug":"my-first-compo-cardboard-deliver","n_type":"post","n_subtype":"","n_subsubtype":"","n_author":"417195","n_created":"1776681843","n_modified":"1776713772","n_version":"1356373","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"source_url":"https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/59\/cardboard-delivery-service\/my-first-compo-cardboard-delivery-service","text":"![Banner.png](\/\/\/raw\/bad\/56\/z\/708f2.png)\n![Gameplay3.png](\/\/\/raw\/bad\/56\/z\/708f7.png)\n![LongCardboardThin.png](\/\/\/raw\/bad\/56\/z\/708f4.png)\n# Cardboard Delivery Service\n\nHi jammers! I'm happy to share that I successfully submitted my game for the COMPO.\n\nFeel free to play the game and leave feedback - I\u2019d love to hear your thoughts!\n[![ButtonGamePage.png](\/\/\/raw\/bad\/56\/z\/708fe.png)](https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/59\/cardboard-delivery-service)\n\n## The Idea\nYou work in the **Cardboard Delivery Service**. But you don\u2019t deliver cardboard - **you are** made of cardboard, and instead you deliver handshake packets between radio towers so they can exchange signals.\n\nYour service specializes in establishing connections across the entire network. Try yourself on a one-day shift and bring the network online.\n\n## Development Process \nAt the end of the second day, it honestly felt impossible to finish. With only 4 hours left, I had no sound in the game and no level at all. But I managed to pull something together in the end.\n\nI feel like this is my best game jam entry ever. Even though it's my fourth jam (second Ludum Dare, first LD COMPO), and I previously participated in jams lasting 10 and 14 days, I'm still the most proud of this one.\n\nIt was a lot of fun \u2014 and very little sleep :D\n\nAfter my first Ludum Dare (58), I set a goal to attend every Ludum Dare. So the news about LD ending was a bit disappointing :(\n\nThanks to everyone hosting and participating in Ludum Dare - it\u2019s always a great experience.\n\nGood luck to those submitting to the JAM! I hope you all manage to finish your games, and that we\u2019ll have a great time playing them.\n![LongCardboardThin.png](\/\/\/raw\/bad\/56\/z\/708f8.png)","title":"My first COMPO - Cardboard Delivery Service","wayback_source":[]}