“Gravity” – Post Mortem
Ludum Dare. An amazing experience. Hundreds of developers getting “together” to make a game in 48 hours. A truly amazing experience. I got to experience this for the…
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The House on the Right- post-mortem script
I made a game called The House on the Right were you are a detective and has to figure out what happened. My Name is Kai Werder and this is my script of this video that…
Colossorama 36 – The Slayed Post Mortem
It’s been two weeks since we released Colossorama 36. Thus, we consider it an appropriate moment to share with you some insight about the development process, including…
Some retrospective (LD36)
Glad to see so many timelapse videos and backstage stories.
My awesome post-mortem
Hi ludumdarlings, I’m kinda late out writing a post-mortem about my game but here it goes. I had a great time participating in ludum dare as usual and it was very…
R. Lastey post-mortem
(mirror of article on my site)
Pharaoh’s Pyramid Post-mortem
Ludum Dare 36! It seems like it was just yesterday that it was the 35th jam. This was my first time building a game for this jam, and I’m really happy with how it turned…
An Early Post Mortem
When the theme was chosen, I was fairly disappointed with the theme. I think a lot of other people were too which makes me wonder who voted for it. I noticed after…
Burning Light – Post Mortem
It’s time to look back on how the making of ‘Burning Light’ went. I’ve compiled an annotated timelapse with most of the development:
Revenge of Tutankhamun, a Ludum Dare #36 post mortem
Here is a post mortem written by Edu ‘@sodap_’ Alonso, the artist half that worked on our Ludum Dare 36 entry, Revenge of Tutankhamun. He writes about the overall…
Desert Strife Post-Mortem
One more jam, one more post-mortem. Such is the way of life (for me at least!)
Ancient Adventure Post Mortem and Time lapse
This post mortem was originally posted on my site at http://levidsmith.com/ancient-adventure/
Tomb Robbers Post Mortem
So after skipping LD34 and LD35 I’ve finally participated again. I was afraid not to make something as fun as I made for LD33, but my wife inspired me to overcome this…
Awakening of the Golem Post Mortem-ey Thing
Sooooo… here’s this thing I’m writing I guess. My game is called “The Awakening of the Golem,” which sounds super serious, right? It’s not. Here’s the link if you wanna…
Wheel Warrior Postmortem
Hey everyone, it’s Brandon from Shatter Point Studios.
Post mortem of Free Afternoon
Free Afternoon is a game about ancient technology of the 80s: floppy discs, rotary dial phones, walkman cassettes… You have a free afternnon and want to install your new…
Dino X Postmortem
The Project: I was the programmer for a 3 man team (programmer, artist, soundbro) that made the entry Dino X for Ludum Dare 36. I used C++ with SDL to write the code,…
Pharablock: Post Mortem (not again!)
A shameless offtopic before the actual topic even started – I always think of this song whenever I hear or see the Post Mortem expression:
Alien’s Curse – Post Mortem
I started by writing and doodling ideas in my notebook.
Something is Wrong with this Museum: Post Mortem
Hey all, I just want to start off by saying thanks to everyone who made LD36 possible, it’s was a blast and I’m very glad that it happened.
Time Travel Selfies – Post Mortem
What a ride! Making Time Travel Selfies have been so fun and so exhausting!
Ancient Tech To Return – Postmortem
Nearly two days have passed since I submitted my entry and I’ve had some time to reflect over the experience.
Modus Catapultus on LD36 Jam
Attack enemy forts and catapults with your catapult and supporting units. Use special stones to build/reinforce forts and spawn new catapults.
Taxi No Roman (Ludum Dare 36 Post-Mortem)
Link: http://ludumdare.com/compo/ludum-dare-36/?action=preview&uid=29131
Mini LD36 Post-mortem – “Vålnad”
So once again I did it, I conquered sleeplessness and delivered a product on time! This year I’m proud to present my first submission in full 3D, from previously using…
Post jam thoughts & feelings
So… Almost 2 days after the jam has been closed, and before the experiences of this jam fade out of my memory, here I’m writing the post to share my feelings, thoughts…
Colossorama 36
What a weekend this was! We’ve been wanting to make a new post showcasing our project ever since we started, but every day we were so into what we were doing that there…
Atlantis Builder (Post mortem)
http://ludumdare.com/compo/ludum-dare-36/?action=preview&uid=98870
Space Attack post mortem
That was my fourth Ludum Dare participation and it’s probably my best game I’ve done. To start, sorry for my English, it’s not my first language. Here is a little screenshot.
Nineveh – Post Mortem
Whenever I’ve taken part in Ludum Dare before, I’ve tended to get bogged down in messing around with art and sound.
Crossbow Assassin Post-Mortem
This post is my Ludum Dare 36 post-mortem and will be mostly about the development process I went through when making Crossbow Assassin. I’m going to be honest here, I…
Forty Two Post Mortem
[Game Link]) I’ll be honest, I didn’t initially like the theme. But me and the team hadn’t done LD in a while, and for once everyone was free (well, kind of) – so here…
Shadowz Adventure – Post Mortem
Well, I was decided to participate from the start – and this was created actually in ~48 hours. And honestly, my second attempt on game development in very limited time…
Arena of Death – A Post Mortem 25 years in the making!
Alright I lied in the title. I have not been working on this game for 25 years but it does mark something special. 25 years ago I started connecting to BBS’s and playing…
Post Mortem: Chariot Arena Battle
First, my current game: Chariot Arena Battle
8keys post mortem: Local co-op and the danger of ambition
Well, we made it! Just under the wire, and we have something semi-playable! If there’s one thing we can take away from this experience, it’s that unique game experiences…
Post-Partum
First of all, I refuse to call this a post-mortem, because post-partum is so much more appropriate, and no one died (this time :P).
So, remember that game I promised?
It will be finished some day.
Wow… that was close!
So here I am. Just finished my second LudumDare Comp and I feal AMAZING! Well kind of…
Yet Another Practice Project… This Time With Creepy Boxes!
I know I said the last practice project I did would probably be the last… BUT I MEANT PROBABLY BECAUSE I GOT BORED AND DECIDED TO MAKE A LITTLE THING THAT I HAVE HAD IN…
LD #35 Post Mortem – i drew this because i was bored
If you haven’t played my game yet and you want to, click here.
My Ludum Dare 35 Post-Mortem
Ludum Dare 35 was my first ever game jam. I was fairly apprehensive going into it, all I heard leading up to the event was that more than half the people who enter these…
Disarranged – Results and Post-mortem
If you haven’t played our game yet, I recommend you do before reading this blog post.
Results + Postmortem – Shape Shifter (sic)
Such a min-maxed result.