{"id":958,"date":"2024-02-14T17:51:19","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T23:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/autofish.net\/web_log\/?p=958"},"modified":"2024-02-15T19:14:12","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T01:14:12","slug":"extreme-evolution-drive-to-divinity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autofish.net\/web_log\/archives\/958","title":{"rendered":"Extreme Evolution: Drive to Divinity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d been looking forward to this game for about a year. I&#8217;d expected it to be unique and psychedelic, which it is, but it also excels in ways I wasn&#8217;t expecting. <\/p>\n<p>From the sound design and music to the expansive world to the many distinctive forms of the player avatar, this is a profound step forward from Sam Atlas&#8217;s earlier <i>Space Hole<\/i> games. And abstract as it is, I found it to be oddly affecting at times.<\/p>\n<p>Something like this deserves a wide audience more than many of the big-budget games with painfully formulaic design that get all the attention. But I&#8217;m glad <i>Extreme Evolution<\/i> exists and I&#8217;d recommend it to anyone who thinks it looks intriguing at all. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/autofish.net\/images\/web_log\/0958_ee01_600.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/autofish.net\/images\/web_log\/0958_ee02_600.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/widget\/2111360\/\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"190\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d been looking forward to this game for about a year. I&#8217;d expected it to be unique and psychedelic, which it is, but it also excels in ways I wasn&#8217;t expecting. From the sound design and music to the expansive world to the many distinctive forms of the player avatar, this is a profound step [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[12],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2HXOd-fs","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/autofish.net\/web_log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/autofish.net\/web_log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/autofish.net\/web_log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autofish.net\/web_log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autofish.net\/web_log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=958"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"http:\/\/autofish.net\/web_log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":980,"href":"http:\/\/autofish.net\/web_log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958\/revisions\/980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/autofish.net\/web_log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autofish.net\/web_log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autofish.net\/web_log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}