{"id":231,"date":"2007-09-05T02:56:16","date_gmt":"2007-09-05T00:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/2007\/09\/05\/pingus\/"},"modified":"2008-10-14T00:20:48","modified_gmt":"2008-10-13T22:20:48","slug":"pingus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/2007\/09\/05\/pingus\/","title":{"rendered":"Pingus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In case you didn&#8217;t know, <a href=\"http:\/\/pingus.seul.org\">Pingus<\/a>, the open source <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lemmings_(video_game)\">Lemmings<\/a> clone, has with its 0.7 release its first SDL port binary. Meaning, you can play it on windows too now. \ud83d\ude42 I&#8217;m lame, I know \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>As I were going to sleep, I thought I&#8217;d try out those tutorial island levels. After finishing the island I come to realise this is as far as the game is finished right now. =) That doesn&#8217;t mean the game has limited gameplay (how can an open source game have limited gameplay anyway? \ud83d\ude09 ). After all, <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>there were already 22 nicely polished levels, introducing the several types of pingi (?, lol). <\/li>\n<li>There is a level editor. Temporarily not included, due to the SDL porting process, I guess.<\/li>\n<li>There are loads of &#8216;<em>unofficial<\/em>&#8216; levels which you can load manually.<\/li>\n<li>It took me more time than anticipated, take a look at the clock. \ud83d\ude09\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I really love this project and I hope they keep on developing it!<\/p>\n<p>P.S.: they even created a little storyline, very cute \ud83d\ude09<br \/>\n<center><a href='https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/screen_070-3.jpg' title='Pingus on Tutorial Island'><img src='https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/screen_070-3.thumbnail.jpg' alt='Pingus on Tutorial Island' \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nP.P.S: I just read this <a href=\"http:\/\/freegamer.blogspot.com\/2007\/04\/interview-ingo-ruhnke-aka-grumbel.html\">interesting interview with the Pingus developer<\/a>. This guy has dipped his toes in all kinds of open source games! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you didn&#8217;t know, Pingus, the open source Lemmings clone, has with its 0.7 release its first SDL port binary. Meaning, you can play it on windows too now. \ud83d\ude42 I&#8217;m lame, I know \ud83d\ude09 As I were going to sleep, I thought I&#8217;d try out those tutorial island levels. After finishing the island &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/2007\/09\/05\/pingus\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pingus<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","category-linux","category-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}