{"id":270,"date":"2005-08-10T15:55:18","date_gmt":"2005-08-10T19:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/?p=270"},"modified":"2005-08-10T15:55:54","modified_gmt":"2005-08-10T19:55:54","slug":"resident-evil-meets-colonel-angus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/2005\/08\/10\/resident-evil-meets-colonel-angus\/","title":{"rendered":"Resident Evil meets Colonel Angus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Gamers With Jobs comes an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerswithjobs.com\/node\/17899\">article<\/a> asking video game developers to design games using the female sexual response cycle. An excerpt:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I bought a Namco Museum plug-in handset a couple of months ago for sixteen bucks, and to date I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve played it more than any game I currently own. This could be because I&#8217;m an old fart and newfangled video games piss me off. Or it could be because Pac-Man kicks ass. Looking now at the acceleration of difficulty in Pac-Man, I realize that it more closely models the female sexual response cycle, which, as a man, I&#8217;ve spent quite a bit of time adapting to. Perhaps that&#8217;s another reason why I like it so. No matter how difficult the game gets, no matter how long I play it, I will only ever be asked to perform the same, basic set of maneuvers that I learned to perform in the very first few minutes of play.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>By the way, Gamers With Jobs cater to a more refined and mature audience. It eschews L33+-speak and script-kiddie pablum for usually well-informed content. One guy there had an interesting series of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerswithjobs.com\/node\/17063\">articles<\/a> on an insider view of your local EB. (Thanks, punctual_shrimp, for the lookout on the site) .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Gamers With Jobs comes an article asking video game developers to design games using the female sexual response cycle. An excerpt: I bought a Namco Museum plug-in handset a couple of months ago for sixteen bucks, and to date I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve played it more than any game I currently own. This could be because I&#8217;m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}