{"id":144,"date":"2008-07-23T15:56:15","date_gmt":"2008-07-23T21:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/?p=144"},"modified":"2008-07-23T15:56:15","modified_gmt":"2008-07-23T21:56:15","slug":"galcon-multi-player-on-the-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/23\/galcon-multi-player-on-the-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"Galcon Multi-player on the iPhone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So .. here&#8217;s a game design question for you to ponder.\u00a0 Everyone, of course, says it would be awesome.\u00a0 But why?<\/p>\n<p>Here are the pros I see:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You could play against your friends who are in the same room as you!\u00a0 Yay for LAN parties!<\/li>\n<li>You could get ranked against many other Galcon players!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here are the cons I see:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can&#8217;t chat, so you might as well be playing against bots.\u00a0 (Playing against complete strangers seems mildly pointless.)<\/li>\n<li>You can still compete for rankings in the single player game if I set it up to score certain rounds, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Anyway, I could use some feedback.\u00a0 I&#8217;m likely going to be adding the MP game, but I need to know WHY, as that&#8217;s really important to how I design the interface.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So .. here&#8217;s a game design question for you to ponder.\u00a0 Everyone, of course, says it would be awesome.\u00a0 But why? Here are the pros I see: You could play against your friends who are in the same room as you!\u00a0 Yay for LAN parties! You could get ranked against many other Galcon players! Here [&hellip;]<\/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-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philhassey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}