{"id":3572,"date":"2011-12-19T10:35:30","date_gmt":"2011-12-19T15:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/?p=3572"},"modified":"2011-12-19T10:35:30","modified_gmt":"2011-12-19T15:35:30","slug":"guest-blogs-of-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/2011\/12\/19\/guest-blogs-of-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"The However Many Guest Blogs of Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I mentioned a couple of weeks ago, I&#8217;m not in a position where I can honestly and legitimately do an end of year awards post. A shame, because <em>Shogun 2<\/em> and <em>Unity of Command<\/em> need more love in a year dominated by RPGs &#8211; <em>Skyrim, Witcher 2, Rift, Dungeons of Dredmor<\/em>, etc.<\/p>\n<p>So I have turned the blog over to friends so they can write about things they observed or played in 2011, from a business perspective or critical approach or just plain &#8220;I learned something today&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Now not all of these posts will have a holiday summary feel. There will be some cross-posting and familiar opinions. Also some new stuff, of course, from people I like and respect. But in a year where I leaned very heavily on my friends and colleagues, there is no better way to end 2011 than leaning on them one more time.<\/p>\n<p>After all, if I had more money and fewer brains, I&#8217;d turn FoS into a sort of strategy game writing hub. This won&#8217;t be that. Just content from friends.<\/p>\n<p>First post goes up this afternoon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I mentioned a couple of weeks ago, I&#8217;m not in a position where I can honestly and legitimately do an end of year awards post. A shame, because Shogun 2 and Unity of Command need more love in a year dominated by RPGs &#8211; Skyrim, Witcher 2, Rift, Dungeons of Dredmor, etc. So I [&hellip;]<\/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_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[96],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5GFeQ-VC","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3572"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3572"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3573,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3572\/revisions\/3573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}