{"id":28218,"date":"2017-11-13T22:00:51","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T20:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=28218"},"modified":"2017-11-13T22:00:51","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T20:00:51","slug":"player-unknowns-battlegrounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2017\/11\/13\/player-unknowns-battlegrounds\/","title":{"rendered":"Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"\"<\/a>I’ve been a fan of\u00a0 Jeff Atwood’s writing on Coding Horror<\/a> for years.\u00a0 But it was mostly about technology and programming.\u00a0 Today, I was reading through his review of a video game<\/a> –\u00a0Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds<\/a> – and for the first time in a really really long time, I wanted to download it and start playing even before I finished reading his post.<\/p>\n

That reminded me of how gaming reviews and guides were done back in the 90’s – not by professional content managers and editors, but by people who had a passion.\u00a0 Learn from that, the gaming industry.\u00a0 Learn from that, everyone else!<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

I’ve been a fan of\u00a0 Jeff Atwood’s writing on Coding Horror for years.\u00a0 But it was mostly about technology and programming.\u00a0 Today, I was reading through his review of a video game –\u00a0Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds – and for the first time in a really really long time, I wanted to download it and start playing … Continue reading Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Player Unknown's Battlegrounds #games #writing #blogging","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,11],"tags":[29,1203],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-28218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-games","tag-blogging","tag-writing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":29023,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2018\/11\/24\/specification-gaming-examples-in-ai\/","url_meta":{"origin":28218,"position":0},"title":"Specification gaming examples in AI","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"November 24, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's a super fun list of things that artificial intelligence figured out by gaming the rules, like inconsistent and incomplete specifications, bugs, and other bits that humans frequently assume and ignore. 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