{"id":548,"date":"2013-09-21T11:00:35","date_gmt":"2013-09-21T11:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/blog\/?p=548"},"modified":"2013-09-11T13:18:19","modified_gmt":"2013-09-11T13:18:19","slug":"onm-remembered-149","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/blog\/?p=548","title":{"rendered":"ONM Remembered &#8211; #149"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">&#8220;Oh yes, I almost forgot&#8230; In this bag are the bones of your arch nemesis.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/bl\/onm\/onmems-181.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/bl\/onm\/thumb\/onmems-181th.JPG\" width=\"264\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nfrom N64 Magazine issue 11 (January 1998)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Jonathan Davies takes a look at <i>Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub Zero<\/i>&#8230; well, I say &#8220;a look&#8221;, it&#8217;s more of a quick gander, given how he drops it before finishing level 2 and scores it a hilarious 9%. Can you blame him?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Although I&#8217;m definitely not a fighting game or <i>Mortal Kombat<\/i> aficionado, the idea of dropping a fighting game engine into a platforming game environment intrigued me even when I read the previews in other mags. The idea of a platform game with a greater depth of combat <span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">(excuse me, <b> kombat<\/b>)<\/span> skills just seems like a concept that could work in the right hands, you know?<br \/>\nThen I saw it being <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/KRTXEEHiOtQ\">played from start to finish<\/a>. Haha, <i> wow<\/i>.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a hokey idea to begin with, but the fact no one in development apparently said, &#8220;y&#8217;know, maybe we shouldn&#8217;t be making this <b> <i>exactly as awful<\/i><\/b> as everyone thinks it&#8217;s going to be&#8221; is a feat that deserves appreciation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Oh yes, I almost forgot&#8230; In this bag are the bones of your arch nemesis.&#8221; from N64 Magazine issue 11 (January 1998)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[48,6],"class_list":["post-548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-onm-remembered","tag-n64-magazine","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}