{"id":145,"date":"2006-08-24T18:23:31","date_gmt":"2006-08-24T17:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/wordpress\/?p=145"},"modified":"2006-08-24T18:25:35","modified_gmt":"2006-08-24T17:25:35","slug":"games-convention-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/2006\/08\/24\/games-convention-2006\/","title":{"rendered":"Games convention 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, yesterday I spent the day at the games convention in Leipzig (beautiful city, although I didn&#8217;t have a chance to see too much this time). It was very exhausting I found, although the noise level wasn&#8217;t nearly as high as at the Musikmesse&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>There wasn&#8217;t a whole lot of new stuff I found&#8230; I was expecting more virtual reality type things, but there pretty much weren&#8217;t any. The weirdest thing was the Painstation, a part of the exhibition showcasing real world versions of the classic game Pong. As punsihment for lost points it featured electro shocks (yes, real ones), heat and a particularly painful punishment: the whip. And I am not kidding here, this thing was as a matter of fact painful.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Painstation 1\" alt=\"Painstation 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-content\/files\/galleries\/Games%20Convention%202006\/IMG_7137.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These are the torture tools:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Torture Tools\" alt=\"Torture Tools\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-content\/files\/galleries\/Games%20Convention%202006\/IMG_7138.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All other pictures can be found in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/?page_id=89&#038;file=Games%20Convention%202006\/\">Gallery<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have also uploaded a couple of videos to my <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/profile?user=tanzpartner\">YouTube account<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, yesterday I spent the day at the games convention in Leipzig (beautiful city, although I didn&#8217;t have a chance to see too much this time). It was very exhausting I found, although the noise level wasn&#8217;t nearly as high as at the Musikmesse&#8230; There wasn&#8217;t a whole lot of new stuff I found&#8230; I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-2","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanshafner.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}