{"id":31119,"date":"2012-01-20T17:24:49","date_gmt":"2012-01-20T15:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=31119"},"modified":"2012-01-20T17:39:12","modified_gmt":"2012-01-20T15:39:12","slug":"gog-com-adds-most-requested-syndicate-to-its-catalogue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/31119-gog-com-adds-most-requested-syndicate-to-its-catalogue","title":{"rendered":"GOG.com adds &#8220;most-requested&#8221; Syndicate to its catalogue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of its ongoing mission to re-release games we used to love when we were kids and sell them back to us at about the same price we paid back then, GOG.com has added Bullfrog&#8217;s cult classic tac-strat game Syndicate to its catalogue.<\/p>\n<p>According to its GOG.com entry, the game is cool because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One of very few games to have made it onto almost every \u201cBest Game of All Time\u201d list.<\/li>\n<li>Amazing level of immersion created by smooth gameplay, intense music, fantastic sound effects, and stylised cyberpunk visuals.<\/li>\n<li>More than 50 missions that include extraction, extermination, and (forced) persuasion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Of course, by &#8220;stylised cyperpunk visuals&#8221;, they do mean 1993.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_31121\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/syndicate.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31121\" class=\" wp-image-31121  \" title=\"1993\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/syndicate-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"1993\" width=\"600\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/syndicate-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/syndicate-250x156.jpg 250w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/syndicate.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-31121\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stylised cyberpunk visuals.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Okay, I&#8217;ll just admit it. I haven&#8217;t played this game. I guess I&#8217;d better get it, or when Starbreeze&#8217;s new Syndicate game comes out later this year I&#8217;ll look like a total fake who <em>wasn&#8217;t there, man<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Syndicate is tagged at $5.99, or about R40.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gog.com\/en\/gamecard\/syndicate\/\" target=\"_blank\">GOG<\/a><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you feel lucky, cyberpunk?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":31181,"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":[2,3],"tags":[31,2084,39,463],"class_list":["post-31119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-pc","tag-active","tag-gog","tag-good-old-games","tag-syndicate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31119","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\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31180,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31119\/revisions\/31180"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}