{"id":434,"date":"2008-02-17T04:37:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-17T03:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/?p=434"},"modified":"2008-02-18T20:42:56","modified_gmt":"2008-02-18T19:42:56","slug":"game-developers-conference-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/2008\/02\/17\/game-developers-conference-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Game Developers Conference 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is that time of year &#8211; going to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gdconf.com\/\">Game Developers Conference<\/a> in San Francisco with my new colleagues from <a href=\"http:\/\/gambit.mit.edu\">GAMBIT<\/a> and wondering:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is the mood this year, now that the casual market has become a force with the <em>Wii<\/em>?<\/li>\n<li>Will Microsoft open Xbox Live Arcade to developers and non-certified games?<\/li>\n<li>Will Wiicade take off?<\/li>\n<li>Is there life after Scrum?<\/li>\n<li>Ray Kurzweil says what?<\/li>\n<li>Casual games: Is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alleyinsider.com\/2008\/2\/the_downside_of_the_casual_games_boom\">gravy train<\/a> ride over?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This time of year, I always want to be liveblogging the event, but it never seems to happen &#8211; too busy, the wireless network never seems to work. Lots of excuses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is that time of year &#8211; going to Game Developers Conference in San Francisco with my new colleagues from GAMBIT and wondering: What is the mood this year, now that the casual market has become a force with the Wii? Will Microsoft open Xbox Live Arcade to developers and non-certified games? Will Wiicade take &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/2008\/02\/17\/game-developers-conference-2008\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Game Developers Conference 2008&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/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-434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434","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=434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}