{"id":927,"date":"2007-06-15T22:08:05","date_gmt":"2007-06-16T02:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2007\/06\/15\/sid-meier-shows-some-ps3-love\/"},"modified":"2007-06-15T22:08:05","modified_gmt":"2007-06-16T02:08:05","slug":"sid-meier-shows-some-ps3-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2007\/06\/15\/sid-meier-shows-some-ps3-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Sid Meier shows some PS3 love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PS3 Fanboy posted an article about Sid Meier\u2019s desire to shift focus to console gaming, specifically the PS3.  The column ends with this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ps3fanboy.com\/2007\/06\/15\/sid-meier-loves-his-playstation-3-so-much-hes-going-to-develop\/\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.ps3fanboy.com\/2007\/06\/15\/sid-meier-loves-his-playstation-3-so-much-hes-going-to-develop\/', 'gem');\" target=\"new\">gem<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cNow, before people take to the streets and start screaming about how Civilization couldn\u2019t work with a controller, keep in mind that he has not specified at all what his next-gen projects are. Also keep in mind that the PlayStation 3 supports bluetooth keyboards\/mice as well as the obvious USB support. So if Civilization did come out for the PS3, there\u2019s no reason to automatically assume he would \u2018dumb it down\u2019 for consoles. Still, it\u2019s much more likely that we\u2019ll see entirely new games released, though you can pretty much be guaranteed sure they\u2019ll carry at least a shred of the classic tactical style gameplay he\u2019s known for.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Interesting.  I have Civilization II for the PSX.  If that system can handle a Civilization game, I fell certain that the PS3 can make do without too many worries.<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nif(wpa2a)wpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PS3 Fanboy posted an article about Sid Meier\u2019s desire to shift focus to console gaming, specifically the PS3. The column ends with this gem: \u201cNow, before people take to the streets and start screaming about how Civilization couldn\u2019t work with a controller, keep in mind that he has not specified at all what his next-gen &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2007\/06\/15\/sid-meier-shows-some-ps3-love\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sid Meier shows some PS3 love<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}