{"id":741,"date":"2007-08-22T18:37:39","date_gmt":"2007-08-22T22:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/2007\/08\/22\/empire-impressions-at-gamespot\/"},"modified":"2007-12-17T14:16:06","modified_gmt":"2007-12-17T18:16:06","slug":"empire-impressions-at-gamespot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/2007\/08\/22\/empire-impressions-at-gamespot\/","title":{"rendered":"Empire Impressions at Gamespot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jason Ocampo <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/pc\/strategy\/empiretotalwar\/news.html?sid=6177177\">has written an extended &#8220;first impressions&#8221; article<\/a> on <em>Empire: Total War<\/em>. The highlights include a description of how the campaign scales in complexity as you move through it, giving you little to do and then more and then more. There will be a new engine and some new features, including garrisoning buildings and using cover.<\/p>\n<p>And, ever the optimist, Ocampo has great faith in a still picture.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We were told that the game will capture naval combat like no game before it, and judging from the early screenshots released for <em>Empire<\/em>, that certainly seems the case.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yeah, those screenshots can be really descriptive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jason Ocampo has written an extended &#8220;first impressions&#8221; article on Empire: Total War. The highlights include a description of how the campaign scales in complexity as you move through it, giving you little to do and then more and then more. There will be a new engine and some new features, including garrisoning buildings and [&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":[28,77,2],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5GFeQ-bX","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741"}],"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=741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}