{"id":305,"date":"2009-11-13T13:19:42","date_gmt":"2009-11-13T12:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/?p=305"},"modified":"2009-11-13T13:22:38","modified_gmt":"2009-11-13T12:22:38","slug":"when-virtual-worlds-become-ever-so-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/?p=305","title":{"rendered":"When virtual worlds become ever so real"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<object id=\"bbg_player\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"400\" height=\"237\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"never\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.babelgum.com\/embed\/4007716\" \/><embed id=\"bbg_player\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"400\" height=\"237\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babelgum.com\/embed\/4007716\" allowscriptaccess=\"never\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object>\n<\/p>\n<p>Virtual worlds are becoming so realistic. The recently released Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has been praised for it&#8217;s realism. One <a href=\"http:\/\/content.usatoday.com\/communities\/gamehunters\/post\/2009\/11\/review-believe-the-hype-on-call-of-duty-modern-warfare-2\/1\">reviewer<\/a> wrote: &#8216;<em>Some of these unsettling feelings stem from just how incredibly realistic the game looks. The visuals are astounding, and each environment &#8211; from snowy mountains in eastern Europe to the favelas of Brazil and a wartorn Washington D.C. &#8211; is captured with intricate detail<\/em>.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Of course you can take realism to the extreme. And who else but The Onion could come up with this brilliant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonion.com\/content\/video\/ultra_realistic_modern_warfare\" target=\"_blank\">WORLD EXCLUSIVE<\/a>. It details Modern Warfare 3, which developer Infinity Ward is apparently putting the &#8220;final touches on.. This parody sequel brings true realism of the modern day soldier&#8217;s life to your desktop: endless paperwork, boredom and neverending, uneventful routine patrolling in photo realistic detail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virtual worlds are becoming so realistic. The recently released Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has been praised for it&#8217;s realism. One reviewer wrote: &#8216;Some of these unsettling feelings stem from just how incredibly realistic the game looks. The visuals &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/?p=305\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[37,39,50,18],"class_list":["post-305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","tag-future","tag-games","tag-tv","tag-virtual"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":327,"href":"https:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions\/327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lemereis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}