{"id":43177,"date":"2017-05-31T21:09:10","date_gmt":"2017-06-01T04:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=43177"},"modified":"2017-05-31T21:09:10","modified_gmt":"2017-06-01T04:09:10","slug":"future-looks-bright-tokyo-42-hover-revolt-gamers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2017\/05\/31\/future-looks-bright-tokyo-42-hover-revolt-gamers\/","title":{"rendered":"The future looks bright in Tokyo 42 and Hover: Revolt of Gamers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tokyo 42 and Hover: Revolt of Gamers (pictured) are distinct types of games, the former based on teensy Crusder-style micro-gunplay with the slightest touch of Hitman, the latter based on nostalgia for Jet Set Radio in a post-rollerblading era.  But they&#8217;re both futuristic open-worlds bathed in bright bright colors, the likes of which you haven&#8217;t seen since the invention of neon pink (some time in the 80s, no doubt).  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But they&#8217;re both futuristic open-worlds bathed in bright bright colors, the likes of which you haven&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43178,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The future looks bright in Tokyo 42 and Hover: Revolt of Gamers - 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\/2017\/05\/31\/future-looks-bright-tokyo-42-hover-revolt-gamers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The future looks bright in Tokyo 42 and Hover: Revolt of Gamers - Quarter to Three\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tokyo 42 and Hover: Revolt of Gamers (pictured) are distinct types of games, the former based on teensy Crusder-style micro-gunplay with the slightest touch of Hitman, the latter based on nostalgia for Jet Set Radio in a post-rollerblading era. 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