{"id":4806,"date":"2012-06-08T15:18:52","date_gmt":"2012-06-08T22:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/?p=4806"},"modified":"2012-06-08T15:23:03","modified_gmt":"2012-06-08T22:23:03","slug":"ron-gilberts-new-game-the-cave-previewed-at-adventure-gamers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/?p=4806","title":{"rendered":"Ron Gilbert&#8217;s new game The Cave previewed at Adventure Gamers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adventuregamers.com\/articles\/view\/21426\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/2012\/the-cave.jpg\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last week I had the privilege of meeting with Ron Gilbert to talk about (and see a little bit of) his new game, The Cave. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adventuregamers.com\/articles\/view\/21426\" target=\"_blank\">My preview<\/a> went up on Adventure Gamers today. <\/p>\n<p>Ron&#8217;s been designing adventures for nearly three decades and he had a huge hand in shaping the genre with his work on Maniac Mansion, the SCUMM engine, and Monkey Island. Believe it or not, this is a game he&#8217;s been thinking about since before any of that even happened, so The Cave has a past-meets-future vibe that makes the adventure game history buff in me really eager to check it out. It won&#8217;t be releasing until early next year, sadly, but in the meantime <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adventuregamers.com\/articles\/view\/21426\" target=\"_blank\">this beefy preview<\/a> provides plenty of details to whet the appetite.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of adventure games (as I so often do&#8230;), the Two Guys from Andromeda have just three days left <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/spaceventure\/two-guys-spaceventure-by-the-creators-of-space-que\" target=\"_blank\">to raise about $100k on Kickstarter<\/a>. If a Space Quest game has ever made you laugh, consider pitching in a few dollars to help them get there. My childhood thanks you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I had the privilege of meeting with Ron Gilbert to talk about (and see a little bit of) his new game, The Cave. My preview went up on Adventure Gamers today. Ron&#8217;s been designing adventures for nearly three decades and he had a huge hand in shaping the genre with his work on [&hellip;]<\/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":[17,24],"class_list":["post-4806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","category-writing","tag-around-the-web","tag-sierra-games","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4806","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=4806"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4806\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4814,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4806\/revisions\/4814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilymorganti.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}