{"id":28195,"date":"2013-12-04T07:19:34","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T15:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=28195"},"modified":"2013-12-04T07:19:34","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T15:19:34","slug":"things-thankful-state-decay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2013\/12\/04\/things-thankful-state-decay\/","title":{"rendered":"Zombie apocalypses aren&#8217;t all bad in State of Decay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The zombie apocalypse isn&#8217;t all bad.  It&#8217;s mostly bad.  But it&#8217;s not all bad.  State of Decay, a brilliant rendition of the zombie apocalypse, encompasses both the good and bad.<\/p>\n<p><strong>After the jump, the real triumph and tragedy of the dead walking the earth.<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In a zombie apocalypse, you can break all the rules.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fancybox\" rel=\"28195\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/anarchy.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/anarchy.jpg\" alt=\"anarchy\" width=\"700\" height=\"438\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28256\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A zombie apocalypse is better with a little classic T and A from the 70s, Firebird style.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fancybox\" rel=\"28195\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/10_miles_to_the_gallon.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/10_miles_to_the_gallon.jpg\" alt=\"10_miles_to_the_gallon\" width=\"700\" height=\"322\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28257\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You could ride on this for free.  If it were running.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fancybox\" rel=\"28195\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/fast_pass.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/fast_pass.jpg\" alt=\"fast_pass\" width=\"700\" height=\"438\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28258\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a damn shame that civilization has ended, so we&#8217;ll never be able to see Frost Giant Stripper or Musk.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fancybox\" rel=\"28195\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/rated_Z.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/rated_Z.jpg\" alt=\"rated_Z\" width=\"700\" height=\"359\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28259\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not to mention Clowning Around or Lathe IV.  Dremel&#8217;s return was awfully short lived.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fancybox\" rel=\"28195\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/I_hate_clowns.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/I_hate_clowns.jpg\" alt=\"I_hate_clowns\" width=\"700\" height=\"373\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28260\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tattoos are now functional.  What&#8217;s more, tattoo artists are now in demand.  All that prison time pays off!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fancybox\" rel=\"28195\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/inked.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/inked.jpg\" alt=\"inked\" width=\"700\" height=\"304\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28261\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a sight you&#8217;ll probably only see in the harder levels of the Breakdown DLC.  Normally, special zombies don&#8217;t hang out with each other.  Have fun getting screamed at while a juggernaut rips you limb from limb.  The bloater gas just adds insult to fatal injury.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fancybox\" rel=\"28195\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/three_kings.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/three_kings.jpg\" alt=\"three_kings\" width=\"700\" height=\"438\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28262\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>State of Decay&#8217;s Breakdown DLC is out now.  Read the review <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2013\/11\/29\/breakdown-state-decay-daryl-walking-dead\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The zombie apocalypse isn&#8217;t all bad. It&#8217;s mostly bad. But it&#8217;s not all bad. State of Decay, a brilliant rendition of the zombie apocalypse, encompasses both the good and bad. 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