{"id":264,"date":"2006-08-07T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-08-07T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/?p=264"},"modified":"2006-08-07T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-08-07T14:00:00","slug":"praise-for-mr-smoozles-goes-nutso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/2006\/08\/07\/praise-for-mr-smoozles-goes-nutso\/","title":{"rendered":"Praise for Mr. Smoozles Goes Nutso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scott Nixon, a designer over at Awe Games, sent me a very encouraging message, full of praise.  It&#8217;s always great when you get compliments from fellow developers, so I thought I&#8217;d share it with you:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I resisted downloading the smoozles demo solely based on screenshots, which is a stupid and judgemental thing to do &#8211; I finally DLed it this morning, and I absolutely love it&#8230; the characters, the art&#8230; I had a smile on my face the whole time I was playing and now I kick myself for not trying it sooner&#8230;<br \/><\/em><br \/><em>&#8220;Great opening by the way. Gets you into it within a few seconds.<br \/><\/em><br \/><em>&#8220;I guess what I&#8217;m saying us I can understand it might be a hard sell at first, but once you get people to play it they&#8217;ll come around quick. IMHO.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scott Nixon, a designer over at Awe Games, sent me a very encouraging message, full of praise. It&#8217;s always great when you get compliments from fellow developers, so I thought I&#8217;d share it with you: &#8220;I resisted downloading the smoozles demo solely based on screenshots, which is a stupid and judgemental thing to do &#8211; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/2006\/08\/07\/praise-for-mr-smoozles-goes-nutso\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Praise for Mr. Smoozles Goes Nutso&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}