{"id":696,"date":"2004-04-09T22:47:20","date_gmt":"2004-04-09T22:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/?p=696"},"modified":"2004-04-09T22:47:20","modified_gmt":"2004-04-09T22:47:20","slug":"the-next-big-thing-hollywood-directors-making-video-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/archives\/696","title":{"rendered":"The next big thing: Hollywood directors making video games."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So there&#8217;s a neat <i>New York Times<\/i> article today called <a title=\"The New York Times > Technology >Out of Hollywood, Rising Fascination With Video Games&#8221; href=&#8221;http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2004\/04\/10\/technology\/10GAME.html?hp&#8221;>Out of Hollywood, Rising Fascination With Video Games<\/a>, which talks about these big directors making the jump to videogames.  This is kind of cool, but I suspect that there&#8217;s going to be a lot of bad games rising out of this first.  Eventually, though, I think this could be a good thing, especially for the concept of transmedia storytelling.  Definitely something I&#8217;d like to play around with myself.  Hmmm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So there&#8217;s a neat New York Times article today called<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4e5QR-be","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}