{"id":1025,"date":"2010-05-25T11:37:09","date_gmt":"2010-05-25T15:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/?p=1025"},"modified":"2010-05-25T12:22:01","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T16:22:01","slug":"a-history-of-social-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/2010\/05\/25\/a-history-of-social-games\/","title":{"rendered":"A History of Social Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Radoff has posted <a href=\"http:\/\/radoff.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/24\/history-social-games\/\">his history of social games<\/a>. I am obviously a fan of such <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/text\/swapadjacent\/\">diagrammatic histories<\/a> because it helps us think about how games have developed over time. (Such diagrams are simplifications, of course, but that is what makes them more useful than simply listing every game every made or played.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/HistorySocialGames1v2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-1028\" title=\"HistorySocialGames1v2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/HistorySocialGames1v2-450x637.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/HistorySocialGames1v2-450x637.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/HistorySocialGames1v2-423x600.jpg 423w, https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/HistorySocialGames1v2.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 85vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Radoff has posted his history of social games. I am obviously a fan of such diagrammatic histories because it helps us think about how games have developed over time. (Such diagrams are simplifications, of course, but that is what makes them more useful than simply listing every game every made or played.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}