{"id":80,"date":"2005-04-01T10:18:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-01T14:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/?p=80"},"modified":"2006-08-19T20:53:59","modified_gmt":"2006-08-20T00:53:59","slug":"sparta-ancient-wars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/2005\/04\/01\/sparta-ancient-wars\/","title":{"rendered":"Sparta: Ancient Wars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/worthplaying.com\/article.php?sid=24429&amp;mode=thread&amp;order=0\">Another ancient themed game<\/a> on the distant horizon (2006).<\/p>\n<p>Being an unbiased and tolerant guy, I&#8217;m trying not to laugh at the fractured English in the press release but if you want gamers and gaming &#8220;journalists&#8221; to take you seriously in the English language media, you really have to do better than:<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;Such realistic and pitiless battlefield scenarios have only been shown in Hollywood movies until date.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>or<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;<\/i><i>Everyone has heard of the storied legend from the war against Troy, where hero Achilles fought a great battle. But someone might know more details from history or Latin at school, than from the movies.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>or<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;<\/i><i>But not only these cut scenes provide an impressive background. Also unpredictable events provide sudden changes, contradict existing missions and require complete new tactics.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Anyway, despite promises of a new physics engine and &#8220;bloody injuries and killed units that are left behind&#8221;, this is not one that will go on my want list. At least not until I have a little more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another ancient themed game on the distant horizon (2006). Being an unbiased and tolerant guy, I&#8217;m trying not to laugh at the fractured English in the press release but if you want gamers and gaming &#8220;journalists&#8221; to take you seriously in the English language media, you really have to do better than: &#8220;Such realistic and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5GFeQ-1i","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80"}],"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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}