{"id":558,"date":"2009-04-21T10:04:07","date_gmt":"2009-04-21T15:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/?p=558"},"modified":"2009-04-21T10:06:55","modified_gmt":"2009-04-21T15:06:55","slug":"six-reasons-why-game-boy-ruled-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/archives\/558\/six-reasons-why-game-boy-ruled-the-world","title":{"rendered":"Six Reasons Why Game Boy Ruled The World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gaming\/news\/2009\/04\/game-boy-20th-anniversary.ars\" target=\"_blank\"><img src='\/wp-content\/gameboy_original.jpg' alt='Original Game Boy' class=\"centered\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yep, here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gaming\/news\/2009\/04\/game-boy-20th-anniversary.ars\" target=\"_blank\">one more Game Boy 20th Anniversary article<\/a> from yours truly, this time on Ars Technica.  It covers six strong reasons why the Game Boy was so successful during its long run.  Judging by your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/archives\/557#comments\" target=\"_blank\">RSOTW discussion answers<\/a> yesterday, many of you already agree with me, so odds are that you might enjoy reading the piece.<\/p>\n<p>But don&#8217;t worry, folks.  The torrent of Game Boy coverage will soon be over.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yep, here&#8217;s one more Game Boy 20th Anniversary article from yours truly, this time on Ars Technica. It covers six strong reasons why the Game Boy was so successful during its long run. Judging by your RSOTW discussion answers yesterday, many of you already agree with me, so odds are that you might enjoy reading [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,21,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video-game-info-and-history","category-news-current-events","category-retrogaming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}