{"id":13670,"date":"2009-06-03T09:00:44","date_gmt":"2009-06-03T16:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=13670"},"modified":"2009-06-03T12:03:16","modified_gmt":"2009-06-03T19:03:16","slug":"video-games-automobile-misc-games-galore-video-games-are-the-one-growth-industry-in-the-car-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=13670","title":{"rendered":"Video Games Automobile Misc. &#8211; Games Galore: Video games are the one growth industry in the car business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If the movie industry was the entertainment king of the 20th century, the video-gaming industry is where disposable income is headed for the 21st century. Nowhere was this more apparent than the Electronic Entertainment Expo&#8211;E3 for short&#8211;going on right now in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">True, the vast majority of the games at E3 involved vixens and\/or steroid-shot musclemen shooting and\/or chainsawing bad guys and\/or zombies. Actual zombie video-game quote overheard at E3: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153And when the bullets run out, there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s always the chain saws.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d (Another actual quote, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153. . . and spray giant pieces of poo!\u00e2\u20ac\u009d)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">But there were plenty of car-related games, and that was why we went.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The first one we saw was the coming Forza Motorsport 3. We saw that one first because &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoweek.com\/article\/20090603\/CARNEWS\/906039993\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/dirtbagclothing.com?a_aid=Hawaii1219&amp;a_bid=0ef7f891\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/dirtbagclothing.com\/affiliate\/accounts\/default1\/banners\/dirtbagwr-468x60.jpg\" alt=\"DirtBag Clothing - Authenitc Rock and Roll Clothing\" title=\"DirtBag Clothing - Authenitc Rock and Roll Clothing\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:0\" src=\"http:\/\/dirtbagclothing.com\/affiliate\/scripts\/imp.php?a_aid=Hawaii1219&amp;a_bid=0ef7f891\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the movie industry was the entertainment king of the 20th century, the video-gaming industry is where disposable income is headed for the 21st century. Nowhere was this more apparent than the Electronic Entertainment Expo&#8211;E3 for short&#8211;going on right now in Los Angeles. True, the vast majority of the games at E3 involved vixens and\/or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,7,20,21,22,60,24,25,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-misc","category-automobile","category-drifting","category-formula-1-indy-cars","category-nascar","category-off-road-auto","category-rally-car","category-sports-car","category-video_games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13670"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13740,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13670\/revisions\/13740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}