{"id":219,"date":"2014-03-14T22:55:30","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T22:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewebsiteisdown.com\/twidblog\/?p=219"},"modified":"2016-04-27T21:03:46","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T03:03:46","slug":"police-quest-1-vga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewebsiteisdown.com\/twidblog\/police-quest-1-vga\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Quest 1 VGA"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><em>Note: This is a guest post by Casey &#8220;Chip&#8221; Cochran<\/em><\/h5>\n<p>This game felt like work. Not that my work is being a police officer, its that the game is built around specific police procedure.\u00a0 The problem with this is that when it comes to diffusing a situation just using a mouse and a pointer and no previous police experience (well, at least from behind the gun), following police procedure seems a bit vague.<\/p>\n<p>This game was originally written as an EGA (16 color) text adventure\\point and click adventure. I played the VGA version as I just could not get into the original. The game was somewhat fun but often it was just tedious. When I was a kid all I wanted to be when I grew up was a police officer and this game was probably a good replacement.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>What Worked<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The game was as close to reality as you will find in just about any game on the market. I appreciate the attention to detail. The story was decent even though I feel like they were trying too hard to create a drama.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>What did not work<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Ugh&#8230; the DRIVING&#8230; SUCKED&#8230;. ROYALLY. I hat, hate, hate the driving in this game. Also, trying to find a miniscule pixel that allows you to move on to the next thing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note: This is a guest post by Casey &#8220;Chip&#8221; Cochran This game felt like work. Not that my work is being a police officer, its that the game is built around specific police procedure.\u00a0 The problem with this is that when it comes to diffusing a situation just using a mouse and a pointer and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewebsiteisdown.com\/twidblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewebsiteisdown.com\/twidblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewebsiteisdown.com\/twidblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewebsiteisdown.com\/twidblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewebsiteisdown.com\/twidblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thewebsiteisdown.com\/twidblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1235,"href":"https:\/\/thewebsiteisdown.com\/twidblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions\/1235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewebsiteisdown.com\/twidblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewebsiteisdown.com\/twidblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewebsiteisdown.com\/twidblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}