{"id":276,"date":"2024-07-23T03:09:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T03:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/?p=276"},"modified":"2025-10-18T21:36:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T21:36:15","slug":"flintlock-siege-of-dawn-first-impressions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/23\/flintlock-siege-of-dawn-first-impressions\/","title":{"rendered":"Flintlock: Siege of Dawn &#8211; First Impressions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/FlintlockSiegeOfDawn-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/FlintlockSiegeOfDawn-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/FlintlockSiegeOfDawn-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/FlintlockSiegeOfDawn-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/FlintlockSiegeOfDawn-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/FlintlockSiegeOfDawn-1568x882.png 1568w, https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/FlintlockSiegeOfDawn.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tried my hand today at Flintlock: Siege of Dawn.  I really liked the world, the visuals, and the whole vibe.  However, I&#8217;m a tired old man now and learning new combat mechanics requiring fast reflexes are not meshing with me presently.  But I&#8217;m intrigued enough.  I&#8217;ll leave it installed and will revisit it again.  I may have needed to pay more attention in the tutorial.  And possibly set it to easy mode until I get the hang of it.  But I did like running and jumping around with a dog god companion.  What could be cooler than that?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is my second gaming journal entry.  Not really sure what I&#8217;m doing with this either.  I don&#8217;t feel qualified to offer reviews.  Maybe it&#8217;ll just be a gaming log of some sort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tried my hand today at Flintlock: Siege of Dawn. I really liked the world, the visuals, and the whole vibe. However, I&#8217;m a tired old man now and learning new combat mechanics requiring fast reflexes are not meshing with me presently. But I&#8217;m intrigued enough. I&#8217;ll leave it installed and will revisit it again. I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":278,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions\/281"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}