{"id":15329,"date":"2011-11-04T11:57:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-04T09:57:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"gearbox-duke-nukem-forever-scores-were-unfair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/15329-gearbox-duke-nukem-forever-scores-were-unfair","title":{"rendered":"Gearbox: Duke Nukem Forever scores were &#039;unfair&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Duke Nukem Forever might&rsquo;ve bombed with the critics (and, actually, just about everybody else too), but shocking new evidence has come to light showing that&rsquo;s because they just didn&rsquo;t get it, man.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Duke_Nukem_Forever_Gonna_Stomp_You_364153814.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"340\" height=\"191\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There were things towards the high and things towards the low, but the middle just didn&#8217;t get any traction. It&#8217;s pretty obvious that people were using it in some ways to kind of use it as a soapbox or whatever,&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/20171-Gearbox-Software\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Company Information\">Gearbox<\/a> co-founder Brian Martel told Eurogamer.<\/p>\n<p>He added that &ldquo;a certain amount of gamers today are not used to&#8221; games like Duke Nukem Forever.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It was what it was meant to be, which is a more old-school style game in what is today&#8217;s technology,&rdquo; he explained, as millions of people all over the planet suddenly realised what a terrible error in judgement they&rsquo;d made &#8211; and fell to their knees, wailing and weeping in the streets.<\/p>\n<p>This changes everything.<\/p>\n<p>I feel like I&rsquo;m just not sure of who I am at all anymore.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2011-11-03-gearbox-duke-nukem-forever-wasnt-reviewed-fairly\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Eurogamer\">Eurogamer<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Duke_Nukem_Forever_2_500517942.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/20131-Duke-Nukem-Forever-scores-were-unfair\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Forum Link\"><strong>Duke Nukem Forever scores were unfair<\/strong><\/a> &lt;&lt; Comments and views<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt&#039;s pretty obvious that people were using it in some ways to kind of use it as a soapbox or whatever\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":167,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/167"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15329\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}