{"id":8774,"date":"2007-04-27T00:02:30","date_gmt":"2007-04-26T22:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/?p=8774"},"modified":"2021-01-12T10:15:20","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T09:15:20","slug":"first-magazine-articles-spotted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/en\/news\/first-magazine-articles-spotted\/","title":{"rendered":"First magazine articles spotted!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shortly after we mentioned that some magazines wanted to write some small articles about World of Padman or to release the game on the cover DVD\/CD, we spotted the first two. The first one, the German <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamestar.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GameStar<\/a> writes:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;If you crossed a Smurf with Elton John, probably a little blue gnome with ugly glasses would come out, and if it is hunting his fellows with weapons instead of singing a serenade, call it Padman.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The team is undecided if that was meant to be good or bad &#8230; hehe.<\/p>\n<p>The other magazine to release a few paragraphs about World of Padman is also a German magazine called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geemag.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GEE<\/a>. It writes:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Endres remembers: &#8216;We created that look of the game then thought we would be labeled a game made for children. But we didn&#8217;t worry a bit about it.&#8217; The doubts were unfounded. The fun shooter World of Padman got a lot of fans from the Quake community&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Besides those nice articles in GameStar and GEE, we surprisingly found another article somewhere we never thought of, on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stern.de\/digital\/computer\/-world-of-padman--fun-shooter-mit-nahkampfente-3354894.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">stern.de<\/a>. A name we have never heard to mention WoP before. The online article ends with:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;It&#8217;s a lot of fun, and attracts a big and avid community on the internet.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shortly after we mentioned that some magazines wanted to write some small articles about World of Padman or to release the game on the cover DVD\/CD, we spotted the first two. The first one, the German GameStar writes: &#8220;If you crossed a Smurf with Elton John, probably a little blue gnome with ugly glasses would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6255,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8774"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12185,"href":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8774\/revisions\/12185"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldofpadman.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}