{"id":1525,"date":"2008-02-15T17:00:01","date_gmt":"2008-02-15T22:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=1525"},"modified":"2008-09-18T07:34:46","modified_gmt":"2008-09-18T12:34:46","slug":"xfire-debate-aftermath-part-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=1525","title":{"rendered":"XFire Debate Aftermath, Part 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rampantgames.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/questions-for-indies-part-iii.html\">Jay<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.pjsattic.com\/corvus\/2008\/02\/xfire-debate-annex-part-three\/\">Corvus<\/a> are onto the next round of questions in the XFire debate&#8230; thing.<\/p>\n<p>The questions they tackle:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do you create a game for yourself or for your audience?\n<\/li>\n<li>Does becoming more &#8220;mainstream&#8221; to hit a wider audience defeat the purpose of being indie?\n<\/li>\n<li>Where do you get your ideas \/ inspiration?\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rampantgames.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/questions-for-indies-part-iii.html\">Go<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.pjsattic.com\/corvus\/2008\/02\/xfire-debate-annex-part-three\/\">there<\/a> and read the answers for yourself.<\/p>\n<p>In other indie news, I just might get to learn the answers to some of these questions first-hand.  I&#8217;m currently talking with a small studio who have something going that has captured my interest.  I can&#8217;t talk about it (NDA) in any detail, and nothing is final, but it&#8217;s something exciting to look forward to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jay and Corvus are onto the next round of questions in the XFire debate&#8230; thing. The questions they tackle: Do you create a game for yourself or for your audience? Does becoming more &#8220;mainstream&#8221; to hit a wider audience defeat the purpose of being indie? Where do you get your ideas \/ inspiration? Go there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[72],"class_list":["post-1525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-videogames","tag-xfire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1525\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}