{"id":2256,"date":"2017-01-23T16:36:36","date_gmt":"2017-01-23T16:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/?p=2256"},"modified":"2017-01-23T16:36:36","modified_gmt":"2017-01-23T16:36:36","slug":"ggj-reduced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/2017\/01\/ggj-reduced\/","title":{"rendered":"GGJ Reduced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first year the global game jam happened, over 300 games were made over the weekend. <\/p>\n<p>Yesterday it was 7204 games. It\u2019s impossible to curate such a huge output, so what\u2019s the point? I mean I know it\u2019s all about the journey but&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I think it\u2019s time to make the GGJ something smaller, with a game, a team per city. Make more ambitious games\/prototypes this way. Working in a team of say 25 for 3 days requires a lot of control and focus, it would probably make the GGJ a lot less accessible but there are other jams for smaller teams and people with less experience.<\/p>\n<p>Also the industry is always like \u201ccrunch is bad\u201d but we have an annual event that requires people to crunch? Learning to work with a bigger team while avoiding\/reducing extremes would be great training for future careers. Just sayin\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first year the global game jam happened, over 300 games were made over the weekend. Yesterday it was 7204 games. It\u2019s impossible to curate such a huge output, so what\u2019s the point? I mean I know it\u2019s all about the journey but&#8230; I think it\u2019s time to make the GGJ something smaller, with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2257,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256\/revisions\/2257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}