{"id":660,"date":"2006-09-27T06:58:08","date_gmt":"2006-09-27T11:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=660"},"modified":"2008-08-17T10:13:33","modified_gmt":"2008-08-17T15:13:33","slug":"la-noire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=660","title":{"rendered":"L.A. Noire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lileks.com\/bleats\/archive\/06\/0906\/092706.html\">Lileks today<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"quote\">I wish I had time to play more games, because there are a few I&#39;d like to see. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/ps3\/adventure\/lanoire\/index.html\">This one<\/a> appears to be a GTA-style world set in 1949 LA; you&#39;re a weary shamus, of course. (The other options were the hard-bitten romantic shamus, as with Marlowe, or the flippant oh-dear-a-gun-again-how-droll shamus as with Richard Diamond, a radio character played by Dick Powell.<\/div>\n<p>My question is:  Is the main character actually <i>named<\/i> Shamus? Because then I would totally buy a Playstation 3 so I could get this game.  <\/p>\n<p>My other question is: Since when do we put an &#8220;e&#8221; on the end of Noir?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lileks today: I wish I had time to play more games, because there are a few I&#39;d like to see. This one appears to be a GTA-style world set in 1949 LA; you&#39;re a weary shamus, of course. (The other options were the hard-bitten romantic shamus, as with Marlowe, or the flippant oh-dear-a-gun-again-how-droll shamus as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660","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=660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}