{"id":485,"date":"2005-03-01T12:22:00","date_gmt":"2005-03-01T12:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/?p=485"},"modified":"2005-03-01T12:22:00","modified_gmt":"2005-03-01T12:22:00","slug":"demos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/2005\/03\/01\/demos\/","title":{"rendered":"Demos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just been playing some demos for the XBox.<\/p>\n<p>I hated Star Wars Republic Commando because there didn&#8217;t seem to be anywhere to flip the Y-axis and I kept shooting the ceiling or the ground before getting killed.  That lasted about a minute.  \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p>Unreal Championship 2 was great fun in spite of me losing.  The levels are laid out very well and look amazing.  I shall be playing more of this one.<\/p>\n<p>Area 51 seemed very sluggish and it wasn&#8217;t clear who the enemies were at times until they started firing on me.  Didn&#8217;t fill me with the need to play more.<\/p>\n<p>Timesplitters: Future Perfect was pretty good, though the graphics were a little simplistic in places.  However, this was more than made up for by the sight of the huge burning craft crashing in the background and the partially invisible creatures.<\/p>\n<p>Constantine, as a game, was actually more fun than I was expecting, even if a little simplistic in it&#8217;s setup.  I hate that it&#8217;s so different from the comic, though.<\/p>\n<p>Tak 2: The Staff of Dreams looked like real fun, with wonderfully rich colours in the backgrounds, but I got frustrated at one point and maybe need to have another go to be fair to it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just been playing some demos for the XBox. I hated Star Wars Republic Commando because there didn&#8217;t seem to be anywhere to flip the Y-axis and I kept shooting the ceiling or the ground before getting killed. That lasted about a minute. \ud83d\ude41 Unreal Championship 2 was great fun in spite of me losing. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/2005\/03\/01\/demos\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Demos&#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-485","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\/485","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=485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}