{"id":15934,"date":"2026-02-12T11:25:03","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T16:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/?p=15934"},"modified":"2026-02-17T17:57:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T22:57:05","slug":"reflection-on-observance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/?p=15934","title":{"rendered":"Reflection on Observance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What made the experience fun or not? The instructions at first. Just a little confusing but overall it was fun<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What is the motivating factor to get or keep players playing? To try to get to the border<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is the game persuasive, and what is it trying to get you to do outside of the game? Its to make you feel guilty about immigrants crossing the border. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What is the game\u2019s metaphor and which of the game\u2019s mechanics standout? Run like the wind, and being able to move forward and back<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How does the gameplay make you feel? Who does the game make you feel empathy for? It makes me feel bad for immigrants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is the game an activist game? If so what does the game play advocate for? It advocates for the border control to keep immigrants out. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Describe the game in 3 sentences or in the form of a haiku. Stupid ah border<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":261,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89,144],"tags":[139],"class_list":["post-15934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-design-studio-2","category-game-review","tag-marked"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/261"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15934"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15935,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15934\/revisions\/15935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}