{"id":15,"date":"2025-10-22T13:18:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T18:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrcolin.com\/blog\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2025-10-24T16:08:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T21:08:19","slug":"shus-garden","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mrcolin.com\/blog\/shus-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Shu&#8217;s Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Shu&#039;s Garden (Enhanced Version) Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tUZejiohn0w?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><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0f993aa0 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Studio:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-5e2576f9 wp-block-paragraph\">Colin Sanders &amp; Jason RT Bond<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Release Date:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 20, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dev Time:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11 months<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Platforms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">iOS\/Android\/PC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Engine:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-5e2576f9 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Credit:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Co-Creator \/ Design \/ Programming \/ Music \/ Audio<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Link to Play<\/h2>\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/itch.io\/embed\/28560\" width=\"552\" height=\"167\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blunderboffins.itch.io\/shus-garden\">Shu&#039;s Garden by Blunderboffins, mrcolin<\/a><\/iframe>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Shu&#8217;s Garden<\/em> is a children&#8217;s game about a bouncy space cactus who spreads plant life wherever she rolls. There are friends to meet and secrets to discover in this open playground with no hard goals, scores or missions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Roles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This game was made by Jay Bond and myself based on a game we created for a game jam a few years earlier called <em>Squeet Loves Goalt<\/em>. We shared the design and programming work but Jay did the visuals and I did the music and audio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recognition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finalist for the 2014 Canadian Videogame Awards <em>Best Social\/Casual Game<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Soundtrack<\/h2>\n\n\n<iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 350px; height: 753px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2584881383\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/transparent=true\/\" seamless><a href=\"https:\/\/mrcolin.bandcamp.com\/album\/shus-garden\">Shu&#39;s Garden by Colin Sanders<\/a><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Studio: Colin Sanders &amp; Jason RT Bond Release Date: March 20, 2014 Dev Time: 11 months Platforms: iOS\/Android\/PC Engine: Unity Credit: Co-Creator \/ Design \/ Programming \/ Music \/ Audio Link to Play Shu&#039;s Garden by Blunderboffins, mrcolin About Shu&#8217;s Garden is a children&#8217;s game about a bouncy space cactus who spreads plant life [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":108,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrcolin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrcolin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrcolin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrcolin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrcolin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mrcolin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":305,"href":"https:\/\/mrcolin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/305"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrcolin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrcolin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}