{"id":6875,"date":"2022-08-31T15:42:40","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T13:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/31\/goat-simulator-3-making-the-stupidest-game-of-the-year-is-trickier-than-youd-think\/"},"modified":"2022-08-31T15:42:40","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T13:42:40","slug":"goat-simulator-3-making-the-stupidest-game-of-the-year-is-trickier-than-youd-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/31\/goat-simulator-3-making-the-stupidest-game-of-the-year-is-trickier-than-youd-think\/","title":{"rendered":"Goat Simulator 3: Making the stupidest game of the year is trickier than you\u2019d think"},"content":{"rendered":"

Be the GOAT in the return of one of gaming\u2019s most ridiculously enjoyable success stories<\/p>\n

Dolly Parton once said, \u201cIt costs a lot of money to look this cheap.\u201d Likewise, making an intentionally janky game seems trickier than it looks. Working on the sequel to 2014\u2019s divisively meme-rich Goat Simulator<\/a>, Stockholm-based studio Coffee Stain North has made a fine art out of looking shambolic. (There was no Goat Simulator 2, by the way. That\u2019s part of the joke.)<\/p>\n

If you missed it back then, the premise of the sim is simple: you inhabit the least accurately simulated animal ever, causing caprine chaos in a sandbox world with no objectives, earning points along the way for damaging things, performing Tony Hawk-style tricks and licking stuff. Sometimes the goat rides around with a jetpack, sometimes it gets abducted by aliens; sometimes it becomes evil and sacrifices a fellow goat on a fiery pentagram. It\u2019s dumb. It makes no sense. And that\u2019s the point. So, how do you follow it up with something substantial?<\/p>\n

Goat Simulator 3 is out 17 November on PlayStation 4\/5, Xbox and PC.<\/p>\n

Continue reading…<\/a>
\nBe the GOAT in the return of one of gaming\u2019s most ridiculously enjoyable success stories
\nDolly Parton once said, \u201cIt costs a lot of money to look this cheap.\u201d Likewise, making an intentionally janky game seems trickier than it looks. Working on the sequel to 2014\u2019s divisively meme-rich Goat Simulator, Stockholm-based studio Coffee Stain North has made a fine art out of looking shambolic. (There was no Goat Simulator 2, by the way. That\u2019s part of the joke.)
\nIf you missed it back then, the premise of the sim is simple: you inhabit the least accurately simulated animal ever, causing caprine chaos in a sandbox world with no objectives, earning points along the way for damaging things, performing Tony Hawk-style tricks and licking stuff. Sometimes the goat rides around with a jetpack, sometimes it gets abducted by aliens; sometimes it becomes evil and sacrifices a fellow goat on a fiery pentagram. It\u2019s dumb. It makes no sense. And that\u2019s the point. So, how do you follow it up with something substantial?
\nGoat Simulator 3 is out 17 November on PlayStation 4\/5, Xbox and PC. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Be the GOAT in the return of one of gaming\u2019s most ridiculously enjoyable success stories Dolly Parton once said, \u201cIt costs a lot of money to look this cheap.\u201d Likewise, making an intentionally janky game seems trickier than it looks. Working on the sequel to 2014\u2019s divisively meme-rich Goat Simulator, Stockholm-based studio Coffee Stain North …<\/p>\n

Goat Simulator 3: Making the stupidest game of the year is trickier than you\u2019d think<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6876,"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\/6875"}],"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=6875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}