{"id":967,"date":"2007-02-10T00:38:40","date_gmt":"2007-02-10T09:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/2007\/02\/10\/gaming-old-style\/"},"modified":"2007-02-10T00:43:48","modified_gmt":"2007-02-10T09:43:48","slug":"gaming-old-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/2007\/02\/10\/gaming-old-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaming, old style!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, for christmas, I got the kids a few PS2 games. They&#8217;ve played them all, except for the collection of Arcade Games because they&#8217;d misplaced the disk when we packed up the tree.<\/p>\n<p>Well, they rediscovered it tonight. Oh. My. God. The giggling!<\/p>\n<p>First, the boy played Smash TV.  He freaked. out. &#8220;The graphics! OMG so old!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>and then? &#8220;AH! I DIED AGAIN! OMG! This is HARD!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>then? &#8220;HERE!&#8221; he tosses player two controller to the girl, and she joins in and in unison! &#8220;AAAAAAAAAAH! I&#8217;m dead again! OMG! This is <strong>HARD<\/strong>!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, I&#8217;m over here just laughing HYSTERICALLY!<\/p>\n<p>Then came Rampage. Where they&#8217;re kingkongish things punching buildings. Cue more laughter &#8220;I PUNCHED the HELICOPTER! WHOO!&#8221; &#8220;BOY! You SAT on my HEAD!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dude. If I had known how bloody hysterical we would all find rediscovering old video games? I&#8217;d have gotten this collection a LONG TIME AGO!<\/p>\n<p>Best lines heard tonight?<br \/>\n&#8220;HA! Punch me! I shall come back to HAUNT YOU!&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Uh, we&#8217;re on the SAME TEAM! punch the BUILDING not ME! how DARE YOU!&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;OMG I CAME UNPLUGGED! Ha. ha. HA! I ATE THE PEOPLE!&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;THAT WASN&#8217;T PEOPLE! THAT WAS ME!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Topped off by &#8220;HOW did you guys play these when you had to play with Quarters and NOT GO BROKE?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>How indeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, for christmas, I got the kids a few PS2 games. They&#8217;ve played them all, except for the collection of Arcade Games because they&#8217;d misplaced the disk when we packed up the tree. Well, they rediscovered it tonight. Oh. My. God. The giggling! First, the boy played Smash TV. He freaked. out. &#8220;The graphics! OMG [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-primaries-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}