{"id":857,"date":"2012-10-02T21:10:36","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T01:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/?p=857"},"modified":"2022-07-01T16:35:28","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T20:35:28","slug":"perfect-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2012\/10\/perfect-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Perfect Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight I was looking for a good game to play for a few minutes and then I realized, &#8220;Oh hey, <a href=\"http:\/\/rocketshipgames.com\/games\/goldleader\/\">I know one<\/a>!&#8221; \u00a0Jumping into the cockpit, I quickly realized I was on a roll. \u00a0Check out the achievement on the far right:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_858\" style=\"width: 281px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/goldleader-perfect.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-858\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-858\" title=\"goldleader-perfect\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/goldleader-perfect-271x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"271\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/goldleader-perfect-271x300.png 271w, https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/goldleader-perfect.png 598w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The perfect mission: It is possible!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It was good to finally confirm that the final achievement&#8212;a full mission, with no player deaths&#8212;is realistically feasible in the current\/final mission script. \u00a0As a side note, not a single mission objective target escaped either. \u00a0Having now done it, I think the Gold Leader achievement&#8217;s actually not that hard as long as you aren&#8217;t overly conservative with the powerups, don&#8217;t risk collisions by going after enemies that don&#8217;t matter, and take frequent brief shooting pauses to recoup a couple shield points.<\/p>\n<p>More than that, it&#8217;s pretty great to have a game that I actually really enjoy playing and find replay value in. \u00a0I was pretty burned out on it after extensive playtesting for\u00a0the last round of revisions, but however this turns out in the end it&#8217;s at least a game I really enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight I was looking for a good game to play for a few minutes and then I realized, &#8220;Oh hey, I know one!&#8221; \u00a0Jumping into the cockpit, I quickly realized I was on a roll. \u00a0Check out the achievement on the far right: It was good to finally confirm that the final achievement&#8212;a full mission, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/2012\/10\/perfect-mission\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[398],"tags":[96,277],"class_list":["post-857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-design","tag-gold-leader","tag-videogames"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=857"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3530,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857\/revisions\/3530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocketshipgames.com\/blogs\/tjkopena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}