{"id":81,"date":"2005-04-01T23:23:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-02T03:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/?p=81"},"modified":"2006-08-19T20:53:30","modified_gmt":"2006-08-20T00:53:30","slug":"they-came-from-hollywood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/2005\/04\/01\/they-came-from-hollywood\/","title":{"rendered":"They Came From Hollywood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like progress is slowly being made on the long anticipated movie monster smash-up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theycamefromhollywood.com\/screenshots.html\">They Came From Hollywood<\/a>. New screenshots show rampages in amusement parks and the developers report that some of the cities will be set in non-modern settings &#8211; one in the 50s, one in the 20s, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the very cool screenshots and very amusing website, there are still a lot of questions about TCFH. Will it keep the player coming back once they&#8217;ve crushed everything? The screens seem to keep track of property damage and people killed, but how does this work into gameplay? Do you need to kill a certain number to move on? Is there a campaign at all or is it just freeform destruction? Does your monster have goals?<\/p>\n<p>For my interest, is this a comedy-action game or is there some strategy involved?<\/p>\n<p>Some people have been following TCFH for a long time &#8211; it&#8217;s the <i>Duke Nukem Forever<\/i> of independent gaming. (You can find old screenshots on its website dated April 2001). It only has a two person development team and small teams means long development times. Some people are getting impatient.<\/p>\n<p>Not me. Though I look forward to <i>They Came from Hollywood<\/i>, I&#8217;m past the point of excitement. I just want a good game that unleashes my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theycamefromhollywood.com\/IMAGES\/SCREENS_MARCH\/robot_on_beach.jpg\">inner killer robot<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like progress is slowly being made on the long anticipated movie monster smash-up They Came From Hollywood. New screenshots show rampages in amusement parks and the developers report that some of the cities will be set in non-modern settings &#8211; one in the 50s, one in the 20s, etc. Beyond the very cool [&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-1j","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81"}],"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=81"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}