{"id":2842,"date":"2011-02-10T15:35:12","date_gmt":"2011-02-10T23:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=2842"},"modified":"2011-02-10T15:35:12","modified_gmt":"2011-02-10T23:35:12","slug":"three-moves-ahead-of-multiplayer-communities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2011\/02\/10\/three-moves-ahead-of-multiplayer-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Moves Ahead of multiplayer communities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"fancybox\" rel=\"2842\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/TMA_RTS_communities.jpg\"<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/TMA_RTS_communities.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"TMA_RTS_communities\" width=\"600\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/TMA_RTS_communities.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/TMA_RTS_communities-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I just recorded an episode of Three Moves Ahead with Rob Zacny and Chris Remo in which we discussed player communities, mainly in real time strategy games called Starcraft II.  What makes for a thriving community?  Can games do a better job encouraging sportsmanship?  Should they even bother? <\/p>\n<p>Listen to it <a href=\"http:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/2011\/02\/10\/three-moves-ahead-episode-103-community\/\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Three Moves Ahead of multiplayer communities - Quarter to Three<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2011\/02\/10\/three-moves-ahead-of-multiplayer-communities\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Three Moves Ahead of multiplayer communities - 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