{"id":9618,"date":"2010-03-30T11:26:12","date_gmt":"2010-03-30T11:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/30\/game-guru-sid-meier-explains-gamer-psychology\/"},"modified":"2010-03-30T11:26:12","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T11:26:12","slug":"game-guru-sid-meier-explains-gamer-psychology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/30\/game-guru-sid-meier-explains-gamer-psychology\/","title":{"rendered":"Game guru Sid Meier explains gamer psychology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2010\/03\/12\/game-guru-sid-meier-explains-decades-of-second-guessing-egomaniacal-gamers\/'>Game guru Sid Meier explains gamer psychology<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link_description\">\n<blockquote><p>Sid Meier knows how gamers think. He has been making hit games such as <a title=\"Civilization 5\" href=\"http:\/\/www.civilization5.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Civilization<\/em><\/a> for decades. Today at the Game Developers Conference, he shared his insights on gamer psychology and how he has had to change his assumptions about how players behave. More often than not, he said, players just don\u2019t act logically.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sid Meier had some really insightful things to say; I can&rsquo;t wait for <em>Civ5<\/em> and <em>Civ Network<\/em> for Facebook&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Game guru Sid Meier explains gamer psychology Sid Meier knows how gamers think. He has been making hit games such as Civilization for decades. Today at the Game Developers Conference, he shared his insights on gamer psychology and how he has had to change his assumptions about how players behave. More often than not, he &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/30\/game-guru-sid-meier-explains-gamer-psychology\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Game guru Sid Meier explains gamer psychology&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9618\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}