{"id":13713,"date":"2024-03-14T10:37:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T09:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/14\/summerhouse-this-dreamy-pixel-renovation-game-is-the-ideal-escape\/"},"modified":"2024-03-14T10:37:21","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T09:37:21","slug":"summerhouse-this-dreamy-pixel-renovation-game-is-the-ideal-escape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/14\/summerhouse-this-dreamy-pixel-renovation-game-is-the-ideal-escape\/","title":{"rendered":"Summerhouse \u2013 this dreamy pixel renovation game is the ideal escape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friedemann\u2019s bite-sized building sim is like a massage for my brain, and I found myself living through my best holiday memories<\/p>\n<p>Imagine an idyllic vacation. Where is your mind wandering? A Tolkienian pastoral glade? Maybe a terracotta cottage in a dusty desert? A lifetime of small-town living leaves me longing for a busy city apartment flanked by neon ads and wall gardens. Summerhouse is an intimate shoebox world that offers an outlet for such architectural fantasies, allowing players to meticulously craft lived-in spaces that match their vision of a perfect escape.<\/p>\n<p>The antithesis of Grand Designs, Summerhouse is a game of indulgence \u2013 a pixellated playpen for the kitschy, quaint, grandiose, or obscure. You won\u2019t need to consider a budget, or the foundations, or, god forbid, planning permission. Developer Friedemann\u2019s hazy pixel world is your oyster.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2024\/mar\/13\/summerhouse-this-dreamy-pixel-renovation-game-is-the-ideal-escape\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/6939fc052290ddcddd10f9ddf17ec2b14b28ea07\/220_46_1423_854\/master\/1423.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=31859d05106c6a3f81e0f0c0cfc5f065\" title=\"Summerhouse \u2013 this dreamy pixel renovation game is the ideal escape\" \/>Friedemann\u2019s bite-sized building sim is like a massage for my brain, and I found myself living through my best holiday memories<br \/>\nImagine an idyllic vacation. Where is your mind wandering? A Tolkienian pastoral glade? Maybe a terracotta cottage in a dusty desert? A lifetime of small-town living leaves me longing for a busy city apartment flanked by neon ads and wall gardens. Summerhouse is an intimate shoebox world that offers an outlet for such architectural fantasies, allowing players to meticulously craft lived-in spaces that match their vision of a perfect escape.<br \/>\nThe antithesis of Grand Designs, Summerhouse is a game of indulgence \u2013 a pixellated playpen for the kitschy, quaint, grandiose, or obscure. You won\u2019t need to consider a budget, or the foundations, or, god forbid, planning permission. Developer Friedemann\u2019s hazy pixel world is your oyster. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friedemann\u2019s bite-sized building sim is like a massage for my brain, and I found myself living through my best holiday memories Imagine an idyllic vacation. Where is your mind wandering? A Tolkienian pastoral glade? Maybe a terracotta cottage in a dusty desert? A lifetime of small-town living leaves me longing for a busy city apartment &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/14\/summerhouse-this-dreamy-pixel-renovation-game-is-the-ideal-escape\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Summerhouse \u2013 this dreamy pixel renovation game is the ideal escape<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":13714,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13713"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}