{"id":33605,"date":"2012-03-06T11:49:19","date_gmt":"2012-03-06T09:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=33605"},"modified":"2012-03-06T11:53:40","modified_gmt":"2012-03-06T09:53:40","slug":"psa-desktop-dungeons-is-free-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/33605-psa-desktop-dungeons-is-free-this-week","title":{"rendered":"PSA: Desktop Dungeons is free this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s the Game Developers Conference this week, and to commemorate the happy occasion, the Desktop Dungeons beta pricetag has been marked down to a bargain-binirific nothing.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not your place to question the ways of the Great Goat, only to accept His benevolence with humility, gratitude, and perhaps a sugared carrot.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Play the Desktop Dungeons Beta free during GDC! Sign up for an account right here and tell your friends\/relatives\/parole officers. Then if you love the game (we really hope you do) pre-order and continue from where you left-off without missing a beat,&#8221; says the official stuff over on the Desktop Dungeons site.<\/p>\n<p>Desktop Dungeons is a roguelike that, unlike most roguelikes, can be completed in 10-15 minutes, usually with your ignominious death at the hands of a giant meatball. It&#8217;s also made by local, Cape Town-based dev QCF Design, so not supporting it is basically treason.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desktopdungeons.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Desktop Dungeons<\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/15044-interview-desktop-dungeons-creator-rodain-joubert.html\" target=\"_blank\">Interview: Desktop Dungeons creator Rodain Joubert<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/10447-desktop-dungeons-wins-design-award-at-igf.html\" target=\"_blank\">Desktop Dungeons wins design award at IGF<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FREE STUFF FREE STUFF FREE STUFF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":33614,"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":[31,2600,2601],"class_list":["post-33605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-pc","tag-active","tag-desktop-dungeons","tag-qcf-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33605","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=33605"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33607,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33605\/revisions\/33607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}