{"id":450,"date":"2019-04-02T14:12:53","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T14:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/?p=450"},"modified":"2019-04-02T14:12:56","modified_gmt":"2019-04-02T14:12:56","slug":"panic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/2019\/04\/02\/panic\/","title":{"rendered":"Panic&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> <br>It crept up my spine like first rising vibes of an acid frenzy.<\/p><cite>HST &#8216;Fear &amp; Loathing In Las Vegas&#8217;<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>So. After returning to the old Ice Cream level to see if I can hammer it out &#8211; I had a realization that I have A MONTH LEFT on my self-imposed deadline. Not a good feeling when one also has the responsibility of getting 2 small humans and 1 normal sized one up, dressed, fed and out the door 5 days a week, running a household in dire need of repair and a neurotic cat with a 24\/7 need for attention and affection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t help that this last part seems to bee the biggest hurtle when it comes to finishing this demo. The pacing seems off; tying the 3 quests together so it flows feels *wrong* &#8211; Its like I&#8217;m throwing crap at the wall to see what sticks; except I keep forgetting I coated the walls with NeverWet. In my desperation, I posted a gameplay video on the Playmaker Slack channel in hopes that I could get someone with sharp eyes to point out what  was wrong with it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"boring level conundrum\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BVPRQxY7PYA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>hearing the song &#8216;Help!&#8217; in my head&#8230;<br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortunately, the gang came up with some ideas &#8211; and between kids being off for a week for spring break; getting a nasty, kick my butt cold that has me sleeping more than I should and a lot of other distractions (like St. Patty&#8217;s day and a neighbor who makes excellent smoked brisket) &#8211; I *might* have a shot at getting my level sorted and looking decent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It crept up my spine like first rising vibes of an acid frenzy. HST &#8216;Fear &amp; Loathing In Las Vegas&#8217; So. After returning to the old Ice Cream level to see if I can hammer it out &#8211; I had a realization that I have A MONTH LEFT on my self-imposed deadline. Not a good &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/2019\/04\/02\/panic\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Panic&#8230;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":453,"href":"https:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions\/453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fletcherstudios.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}