{"id":2197,"date":"2013-06-19T18:34:56","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T01:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/?p=2197"},"modified":"2013-06-19T19:08:29","modified_gmt":"2013-06-20T02:08:29","slug":"island-snapshot-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/2013\/06\/island-snapshot-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Island Snapshot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, we have been mostly working on things you can't see from this angle. The most-visible changes are probably the peninsula on the left in the foreground, which has undergone extensive work lately:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/shot_2013.06.19__time_18_23_n01.png\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2198\" alt=\"shot_2013.06.19__time_18_23_n01\" src=\"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/shot_2013.06.19__time_18_23_n01-512x288.png\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It's been revamped by Alex, who is new on the team, helping us with the huge amount of modeling we still need to do to finish the game. Hopefully we'll get a bio paragraph for him soon on the About page.<\/p>\n<p>The current puzzle count is 590.<\/p>\n<p>The current footstep count is 1756.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>P.S.: Last week we showed The Witness at E3. This was the first time we have ever shown the game running on the PlayStation 4. We got some nice write-ups about the game; here are just a few:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.destructoid.com\/blow-s-enigmatic-the-witness-is-the-highlight-of-the-ps4-256341.phtml\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.destructoid.com\/blow-s-enigmatic-the-witness-is-the-highlight-of-the-ps4-256341.phtml', 'Steven Hansen from Destructoid']);\" >Steven Hansen from Destructoid<\/a> really enjoyed the game!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MHnw7LH1w_Q\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MHnw7LH1w_Q', 'Tara Long from Revision 3']);\" >Tara Long from Revision 3<\/a>\u00a0really enjoyed the game! (She also gave us an award at the show!)<\/p>\n<p>Darren Franich from Entertainment Weekly put us at <a href=\"http:\/\/popwatch.ew.com\/2013\/06\/13\/best-of-e3-witness-watch-dogs-beyond-titanfall\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/popwatch.ew.com\/2013\/06\/13\/best-of-e3-witness-watch-dogs-beyond-titanfall\/', '#1 on the list of most exciting games of E3']);\" >#1 on the list of most exciting games of E3<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/games\/the_witness\/b\/playstation4\/archive\/2013\/06\/14\/five-features-that-define-the-game.aspx\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/games\/the_witness\/b\/playstation4\/archive\/2013\/06\/14\/five-features-that-define-the-game.aspx', 'Matt Miller of Game Informer seemed to really like the game']);\" >Matt Miller of Game Informer seemed to really like the game<\/a>, and put together a list of defining features.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gameplanet.co.nz\/playstation-4\/previews\/1123010.E3-The-Witness-preview\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.gameplanet.co.nz\/playstation-4\/previews\/1123010.E3-The-Witness-preview\/', 'Chris Leggett of Gameplanet']);\" >Chris Leggett of Gameplanet<\/a> says The Witness was his personal favorite game of E3. (The folks at Gameplanet who chose the photos to go on the article used some unfortuante, super-old development photos though!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/e3\/the-witness-what-is-it-i-dont-even-6410248\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/e3\/the-witness-what-is-it-i-dont-even-6410248\/', 'Tom McShea and Shaun McInnis of Gamespot']);\" >Tom McShea and Shaun McInnis of Gamespot<\/a> gave a video summary from the show, seeming to like the game a lot as well!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, we have been mostly working on things you can&#8217;t see from this angle. The most-visible changes are probably the peninsula on the left in the foreground, which has undergone extensive work lately: It&#8217;s been revamped by Alex, who is new on the team, helping us with the huge \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/2013\/06\/island-snapshot-11\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2197"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2200,"href":"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197\/revisions\/2200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the-witness.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}