{"id":2216,"date":"2014-01-13T10:18:27","date_gmt":"2014-01-13T10:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2014\/01\/13\/in-a-healthy-medium-you-have-artists-pushing-the\/"},"modified":"2015-01-04T17:06:54","modified_gmt":"2015-01-04T16:06:54","slug":"in-a-healthy-medium-you-have-artists-pushing-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2014\/01\/13\/in-a-healthy-medium-you-have-artists-pushing-the\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>In a healthy medium you have artists pushing the limits,&#8221; he says. &#8220;Most of them push in the wrong direction and fail. Every now and again someone pushes in an interesting direction and everyone follows. It\u2019s not happening in games, apart from indies. Of course, most of their stuff is crap. But every now and again someone comes along with something that is new, different and interesting.<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"attribution\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/kotaku.com\/30-years-later-one-mans-still-trying-to-fix-video-gam-1490377821\">30 Years Later, One Man Is Still Trying To Fix Video Games<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>Enjoyable profile on Crawford who despite his failed experiments of the past years, or perhaps thanks to them, is still one of the most thought-provoking figures in \u201cthe industry\u201d. I am particularly fond of his insistence on inventing new verbs.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a healthy medium you have artists pushing the limits,&#8221; he says. &#8220;Most of them push in the wrong direction and fail. Every now and again someone pushes in an interesting direction and everyone follows. It\u2019s not happening in games, apart from indies. Of course, most of their stuff is crap. But every now and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2014\/01\/13\/in-a-healthy-medium-you-have-artists-pushing-the\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[983],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-tumblr","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}