{"id":774,"date":"2012-05-07T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-07T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/07\/another-hiatus\/"},"modified":"2012-05-07T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-07T18:00:00","slug":"another-hiatus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/07\/another-hiatus\/","title":{"rendered":"Another hiatus&hellip;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry about that, but I\u2019ve been busy with day-job and personal stuff and I haven\u2019t been able to write anything\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, last week I\u2019ve watched \u201cThe Thing\u201d 2011 prequel, and it was awesome!<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px\" id=\"scid:5737277B-5D6D-4f48-ABFC-DD9C333F4C5D:22a4aebb-d5eb-496b-9fbc-2b867d9a88a2\" class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\">\n<div><object width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/UKjErC2JLQc?hl=en&amp;hd=1\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/UKjErC2JLQc?hl=en&amp;hd=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>Watching this one and afterwards watching the original 1982 \u201cThe Thing\u201d is a very cool experience, since they reference stuff in an amazing way\u2026<\/p>\n<p>I was really impressed with this\u2026<\/p>\n<p>This reminded me of the \u201cThe Thing\u201d game:<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px\" id=\"scid:5737277B-5D6D-4f48-ABFC-DD9C333F4C5D:c887c578-730a-42c4-ae1c-a3e13055ffde\" class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\">\n<div><object width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ZUUmILXecvU?hl=en&amp;hd=1\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ZUUmILXecvU?hl=en&amp;hd=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>Which was actually a very good game, with solid ideas that didn\u2019t get the budget or marketing it actually needed\u2026<\/p>\n<p>One of these days I want to make a game in this vein: somewhere very remote, a very dangerous thing comes to life and proceeds to eat everyone! 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