{"id":71764,"date":"2015-01-31T23:55:05","date_gmt":"2015-01-31T21:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=71764"},"modified":"2015-02-01T06:50:33","modified_gmt":"2015-02-01T04:50:33","slug":"this-weeks-slightly-above-average-video-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/71764-this-weeks-slightly-above-average-video-roundup","title":{"rendered":"This week&#8217;s slightly above average video roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve abused the word &#8220;epic&#8221; in previous video roundups and for that we humbly apologise.<\/p>\n<p>This has to do with a phenomenon we have identified as &#8220;adjective creep&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>You see, our crumbling society has forgotten how to language, so stronger, more powerful, and even more vivid adjectives are needed to make clickbait.<\/p>\n<p>MyGaming has taken it upon itself to renormalise this going forward, and has therefore implemented a next-generation\u00a0strategy that will\u00a0revolutionise how we revert.<\/p>\n<p>Wonderful, awesome, brilliant, fantastic, epic.<\/p>\n<p>These are all words. They have meaning. And we have decided they must have a different meaning based on what we believe they\u00a0must mean because of what they once meant.<\/p>\n<p>Never again will &#8220;epic&#8221; be used to describe a mere video roundup! (Until at least next week.)<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BgJUL3nN4iI?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Mortal Kombat X<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qmfm6JzuoZQ?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y77Zm3ZMTz8?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Grim Fandango Remastered<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7q_wH-urXlg?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Homeworld Remastered<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pJuwRFH7w2c?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Dying Light<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JDWn9Gn4YZs?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Far Cry 4<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/27ZBK--S5yY?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Dragon Ball Z Xenoverse<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2bqWpKpffuE?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Unreal Engine 4<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rf045VYP3z4?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">868-Hack<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OMH-yDR35lI?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/71602-here-come-the-games-of-february.html\">Here come the games of February<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/columns\/71513-these-games-need-more-dlc.html\">These games need more DLC<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/71610-best-wasted-gifs-ever.html\">Best wasted gifs ever<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, maybe a bit better than above average<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":69925,"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_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[21,7220],"class_list":["post-71764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","tag-headline","tag-video-roundup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71764","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\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71764"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71768,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71764\/revisions\/71768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}