{"id":97,"date":"2013-02-11T22:22:08","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T04:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shockbots.com\/blog\/?p=97"},"modified":"2013-02-24T20:20:59","modified_gmt":"2013-02-25T02:20:59","slug":"2013-02-11-preloading-and-random-mobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shockbots.com\/blog\/?p=97","title":{"rendered":"2013-02-11 Preloading and Random Mobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I added a mob counter that makes each room have more mobs than the last.\u00a0\u00a0 There is a random component, so the number isn&#8217;t fixed, but in general each room should be harder than the last.\u00a0 I created a logo screen and a preloader for the game with a progress bar to indicate amount loaded.\u00a0 The file is only about 2.5 megs so its pretty quick.\u00a0 My last game was around 16 megs &#8211; I guess it was all the dialog and sprite sheets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I added a mob counter that makes each room have more mobs than the last.\u00a0\u00a0 There is a random component, so the number isn&#8217;t fixed, but in general each room should be harder than the last.\u00a0 I created a logo screen and a preloader for the game with a progress bar to indicate amount loaded.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shockbots-1","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shockbots.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shockbots.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shockbots.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shockbots.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shockbots.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.shockbots.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173,"href":"http:\/\/www.shockbots.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions\/173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shockbots.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shockbots.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=97"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shockbots.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}