{"id":911,"date":"2010-02-10T19:14:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-11T00:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/?p=911"},"modified":"2010-02-10T19:14:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-11T00:14:00","slug":"three-more-literary-works-worth-a-play-through","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/?p=911","title":{"rendered":"Three (More) Literary Works Worth A Play-Through"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You really must get over to <a href=\"http:\/\/hellforge.gameriot.com\/blogs\/Limit-Break\/5-Literary-Works-Worth-a-Play-Through\">this blog<\/a> and read the author&#8217;s response to the hope-chest which <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dantesinferno.com\/home\">EA&#8217;s Dante&#8217;s Inferno<\/a> has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penny-arcade.com\/comic\/2010\/1\/15\/\">ope&#8217;d<\/a>.&nbsp; 5 books he&#8217;d like to see made into games, albeit with tongue firmly placed in cheek.&nbsp; He asks &#8220;Which great works would you like to play through?&#8221;, and I, of course, live to serve.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.librarything.com\/work\/31129\/book\/18986319\"><i>Around the World in 80 Days<\/i><\/a><i>, Jules MF Verne<\/i>&nbsp; Play as intrepid adventurer Phineas Fogg as he saves beautiful women, dodges lawmen, and sails across the Great Plains.&nbsp; Think <i>Uncharted<\/i>, but with more gentlemanliness.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.librarything.com\/work\/12313\"><i>Utopia<\/i><\/a>, <i>Sir Thomas More<\/i>.&nbsp; The city-builder title.&nbsp; Convince the citizens they are happy while you take their children away and enslave all the criminals.<\/p>\n<p><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.librarything.com\/work\/5901466\/book\/11373144\">Histories<\/a>, Herodotus<\/i>.&nbsp; <i>Call of Duty<\/i> + <i>300<\/i> &#8211; naked dudes = awesome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You really must get over to this blog and read the author&#8217;s response to the hope-chest which EA&#8217;s Dante&#8217;s Inferno has ope&#8217;d.&nbsp; 5 books he&#8217;d like to see made into games, albeit with tongue firmly placed in cheek.&nbsp; He asks &#8220;Which great works would you like to play through?&#8221;, and I, of course, live to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-in-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}