{"id":3254,"date":"2011-02-23T10:50:11","date_gmt":"2011-02-23T18:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/?p=3254"},"modified":"2011-02-23T10:52:34","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T18:52:34","slug":"hands-on-preview-of-telltales-jurassic-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/?p=3254","title":{"rendered":"Hands-on preview of Telltale’s Jurassic Park"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Man vs. beast. Who do you think will win?<\/p>\n

Last week I had the chance to play part of Telltale’s upcoming Jurassic Park game. Check out my hands-on impressions<\/a> at Adventure Gamers.<\/p>\n

I’m really not a Jurassic Park fan—I only saw the first movie, once, back when it was in theaters—but I’m loving the departure from Telltale’s previous games, from a cinematic standpoint. They’ve been comparing it to Heavy Rain (which I tragically haven’t played, due to a lack of a PlayStation 3) and from what I’ve seen so far, I think it’s a great way to tell this type of story. It’s enough like an adventure game while still as action-packed as you’d expect a Jurassic Park movie to be. As for the Quick Time Events, I don’t mind them, but that’s not really what makes it fun for me (and I expect they aren’t the aspect of Heavy Rain that I’d most enjoy, either).<\/p>\n

Now if you’ll excuse me, I have to go refill my coffee cup by frequently tapping the X button until the liquid reaches the brim…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Man vs. beast. Who do you think will win? Last week I had the chance to play part of Telltale’s upcoming Jurassic Park game. Check out my hands-on impressions at Adventure Gamers. I’m really not a Jurassic Park fan—I only saw the first movie, once, back when it was in theaters—but I’m loving the departure […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-3254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","category-writing","tag-around-the-web","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3254"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3271,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3254\/revisions\/3271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}