{"id":118,"date":"2009-05-31T19:11:32","date_gmt":"2009-05-31T18:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/?p=118"},"modified":"2010-08-06T17:59:04","modified_gmt":"2010-08-06T17:59:04","slug":"the-chaser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/the-chaser\/","title":{"rendered":"The Chaser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/media\/chaser.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-121\" title=\"The Chaser\" src=\"http:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/media\/chaser.gif\" alt=\"The Chaser\" width=\"443\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/media\/chaser.gif 443w, https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/media\/chaser-300x224.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 443px) 100vw, 443px\" \/><\/a>What exactly is <strong>The Chaser <\/strong>all about? Creator Conor Carpenter<em> fashioned it from brain and fingers in just 12 hours<\/em>, and claims it&#8217;s designed to &#8220;induce a state of mind and mood&#8221;. Here&#8217;s how it does it: by making you chase some poor dude through a forest, seemingly forever. It&#8217;s tougher than it looks &#8212; as the speed ramps up, one carelessly-strewn rock can send you spinning like a dog in tail-chase mode. And it&#8217;s <em>weirder<\/em> than it looks &#8212; why does the chasee occasionally grow to about ten times his normal size, and why do <em>clouds <\/em>suddenly start appearing on the ground? The Chaser is simple, compelling &#8212; and comes with music you&#8217;ll be humming in your grave. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shadestorm.com\/downloads\/chaser.zip\">Play The Chaser (Windows download)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Update:<\/span> <\/strong>oh, it&#8217;s one of <em>those <\/em>games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What exactly is The Chaser all about? Creator Conor Carpenter fashioned it from brain and fingers in just 12 hours, and claims it&#8217;s designed to &#8220;induce a state of mind and mood&#8221;. Here&#8217;s how it does it: by making you chase some poor dude through a forest, seemingly forever. It&#8217;s tougher than it looks &#8212;&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/the-chaser\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Chaser<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[11,55,5,56,33],"class_list":["post-118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indie-games","tag-action","tag-conor-carpenter","tag-download","tag-the-chaser","tag-windows","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252,"href":"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions\/252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pixelatron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}