{"id":1548,"date":"2012-06-28T22:55:02","date_gmt":"2012-06-28T20:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/?p=1548"},"modified":"2012-06-28T22:55:02","modified_gmt":"2012-06-28T20:55:02","slug":"maturing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/maturing\/","title":{"rendered":"Maturing."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I thought this would never happen, but I&#8217;m starting to feel a little bit confident as a designer. As I&#8217;m reading through the comments and ideas that players of the <a href=\"http:\/\/bien.tlo.tl\/ete\">alpha build<\/a> of <em>Bient\u00f4t l&#8217;\u00e9t\u00e9<\/em> are so generously sharing, it surprises me how clear my opinions about them are. They&#8217;re all good suggestions, since the people currently playing the game are thoughtful and interested in more artistic uses of the medium (in other words nobody has suggested inclusion of a shotgun and zombies, not even as a joke). But it is very clear to me which suggestions work in my vision and which don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>Up until now, I was so insecure as a designer that I felt I had to program everything myself. I needed total control over the creation. But I have been considering another type of creation, where my role is more that of a director. And realizing that I now am able to discern between ideas gives me great confidence that such an approach might actually work, in a future project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I thought this would never happen, but I&#8217;m starting to feel a little bit confident as a designer. As I&#8217;m reading through the comments and ideas that players of the alpha build of Bient\u00f4t l&#8217;\u00e9t\u00e9 are so generously sharing, it surprises me how clear my opinions about them are. They&#8217;re all good suggestions, since the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1548"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1595,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1548\/revisions\/1595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}