{"id":3650,"date":"2011-09-01T00:05:35","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T04:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/?p=3650"},"modified":"2011-08-28T09:07:51","modified_gmt":"2011-08-28T13:07:51","slug":"ten-years-of-calvert-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2011\/09\/01\/ten-years-of-calvert-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten Years of Calvert Games?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Almost.  calvertgames.com domain was registered September 24, 2001, with a simple Vision:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWith that said, Calvert Games promises to be an interesting ride, and an engaging endeavor. I cannot promise to provide the timeliest reviews, hard-hitting industry news, sneak-peek previews, and gobs of media. I can promise that Calvert Games will provide a no nonsense stance on the industry as a whole, commentary on the happenings at other gaming sites, and informative, opinionated reviews, features, and content.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I have to post this every once in a while to remind myself of what I was doing two kids ago.  Times have changed.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone once in a while I think about taking another crack at getting the site rolling again, taking on the world, going after hit counts, and building up another gaming community; reality always hits me hard.  Between work and family life, gaming time is limited, so this blogging format really is the way to go.  At least for now.<\/p>\n<p>Before reality hit (in other words, this was never going to happen), back in late May or early June I was going to post that over the summer, leading up to the Recycle Bin\u2019s Ten Year Anniversary bash, I planned to re-publish a serious of retrospective articles and reviews.  These reviews were lost in the annuals of the old site format(s).  Anyone remember the original Mickey Mouse look and feel, or Nuke and the subsequent hack attacks that caused me to shut down the site?<\/p>\n<p>Maybe I will get my retrospective hat on during the course of the year leading up to year number eleven.  Doubt it; probably not going to happen \u2026 but never say never.<\/p>\n<p>Glory days \u2026<\/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=\"https:\/\/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>Almost. calvertgames.com domain was registered September 24, 2001, with a simple Vision: \u201cWith that said, Calvert Games promises to be an interesting ride, and an engaging endeavor. 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