{"id":261,"date":"2003-09-20T13:14:00","date_gmt":"2003-09-20T13:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/2003\/09\/20\/another-roanoke-valley-saturday\/"},"modified":"2003-09-20T13:14:00","modified_gmt":"2003-09-20T13:14:00","slug":"another-roanoke-valley-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/2003\/09\/20\/another-roanoke-valley-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Roanoke Valley Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday was quite productive, I got four other people in my office to Talk Like a Pirate<\/a>.<\/p>\n

dot\/Hack definitely has raininva<\/a> and myself sucked in, I’m up to seven hours of play, and I’m not sure how many Rain has. The “game within a game” aspect appeals greatly to my interests in metareality, and I’m pretty impressed with the emotional range of the characters – not something that most of my PlayStation games do much with.<\/p>\n

Our Kellan Colt promotional figures for Shadowrun: Duels<\/a> came this morning, so now we have a truly complete set of Series One. I’ve noticed that there’s already<\/i> a FAQ posted on the official site with clarifications and errata. What did we gamers do before the Internet?<\/p>\n

Rising Star<\/a> has a staff meeting this afternoon in Blacksburg, and I’m looking forward to discussing ideas for the Emcee skit with rattrap<\/a> and yubbie<\/a>. I know that there will be other, less entertaining issues raised at the meeting, but I have a great deal of faith in RS and the people who make it happen. I see no reason yet to change my opinion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yesterday was quite productive, I got four other people in my office to Talk Like a Pirate. dot\/Hack definitely has raininva and myself sucked in, I’m up to seven hours of play, and I’m not sure how many Rain has. The “game within a game” aspect appeals greatly to my interests in metareality, and I’m […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[39,49,64,34,13],"class_list":["post-261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-conventions","tag-gaming","tag-pirates","tag-videogames","tag-work"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1xCb9-4d","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}