{"id":6293,"date":"2010-08-11T10:17:03","date_gmt":"2010-08-11T15:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=6293"},"modified":"2010-08-11T10:31:25","modified_gmt":"2010-08-11T15:31:25","slug":"the_guild_goes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/11\/the_guild_goes\/","title":{"rendered":"The Guild Goes Bollywood with &#8220;Game On&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am not a gamer. Never have been, never will be. But my little sister was able to convince me to watch a few episodes of <em>The Guild<\/em> with her back in &#8217;07, when the web series first came out. The show centers around a group of hardcore gamers who finally meet in real life after one of the members of their online guild, Zaboo (<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sandeep_Parikh\">Sandeep Parikh<\/a>) unexpectedly disappears online. Created by real-life gamer, Felicia Day, the show highlights all the awkwardness that results when people who are more comfortable in front of a computer screen than face-to-face with another person &#8211; attempt to form offline relationships.<\/p>\n\n<p>Last summer, instead of their regular web episode, fans of <em>The Guild<\/em> were delighted to see a music video, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=urNyg1ftMIU\">&#8220;Do You Want to Date My (Avatar).&#8221;<\/a> This summer, <em>The Guild<\/em> is back with another music video, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.watchtheguild.com\/the-guild\/the-guild-season-4-music-video-game-on\/\">&#8220;Game On.&#8221;<\/a> Cue Zaboo and Codex (Day) sitting on a bed. Hint: Bollywood-themed dancing results. Enjoy!<!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"The Guild Game On music video.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sepiamutiny.com\/sepia\/The%20Guild%20Game%20On%20music%20video.jpg\" width=\"558\" height=\"356\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/xMrN3Rh55uM&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/xMrN3Rh55uM&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"640\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n\n<p>Photo Credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/worldofhiglet.blogspot.com\/2010\/08\/game-on-catapaults-guild-to-1-again.html\">World of Higlet<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>(h\/t <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/lunatechie\">Linzy<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am not a gamer. Never have been, never will be. But my little sister was able to convince me to watch a few episodes of The Guild with her back in &#8217;07, when the web series first came out. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/11\/the_guild_goes\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,28,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6293"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}