{"id":2846,"date":"2014-11-10T16:58:38","date_gmt":"2014-11-10T23:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/?p=2846"},"modified":"2014-11-10T16:58:38","modified_gmt":"2014-11-10T23:58:38","slug":"overwatch-can-we-just-get-a-movie-not-the-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/2014\/11\/overwatch-can-we-just-get-a-movie-not-the-game.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Overwatch&#8221; &#8212; can we just get a movie, not the game?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blizzard is coming out with a new team-based FPS, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/us.battle.net\/overwatch\/en\/\">Overwatch<\/a>&#8220;. On the one hand, the cinematic trailer for it is just freaking awesome:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lNhcT_NivD8?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>On the other hand &#8230; I don&#8217;t want even a <em>team<\/em>-based PvP game, plus the characters appear to be fixed (i.e., you choose from on of a dozen or two characters to play). So not really an MMO \/ MMORPG. What it does it looks like it does well, but &#8230;  <\/p>\n<p>Yes, the trailer made my &#8220;City of Heroes&#8221; jonesing very happy, but the game itself looks like not my cuppa.  Ah, well.<\/p>\n<p>Many other trailers for the game <a href=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/news\/blizzards-overwatch-adventurous-6-min-cinematic-trailer-gameplay-trailer-and-12-character-videos\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blizzard is coming out with a new team-based FPS, &#8220;Overwatch&#8220;. On the one hand, the cinematic trailer for it is just freaking awesome: On the other hand &#8230; I don&#8217;t want even a team-based PvP game, plus the characters appear to be fixed (i.e., you choose from on of a dozen or two characters to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/2014\/11\/overwatch-can-we-just-get-a-movie-not-the-game.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8220;Overwatch&#8221; &#8212; can we just get a movie, not the game?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mmo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2846"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2847,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2846\/revisions\/2847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}