{"id":37493,"date":"2004-10-25T07:11:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-25T07:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2004\/10\/25\/if-the-euro-2004-tournament-were-a-video-game\/"},"modified":"2004-10-25T07:11:00","modified_gmt":"2004-10-25T07:11:00","slug":"if-the-euro-2004-tournament-were-a-video-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20041025-00\/?p=37493","title":{"rendered":"If the Euro 2004 tournament were a video game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If the Euro 2004 tournament were a video game, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/virtualreplay\/euro2004\/index.shtml\"> it might have looked like this<\/a>. View recreations of the tournament highlights, and since the graphics are computer-generated, you can select among multiple camera angles, embody a specific player, or see what it&#8217;s like to be the ball itself!<\/p>\n<p> (Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metafilter.com\/mefi\/33748\">MetaFilter<\/a>.) <\/p>\n<p> [Raymond is currently on vacation; this message was pre-recorded.] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the Euro 2004 tournament were a video game, it might have looked like this. View recreations of the tournament highlights, and since the graphics are computer-generated, you can select among multiple camera angles, embody a specific player, or see what it&#8217;s like to be the ball itself! (Via MetaFilter.) [Raymond is currently on vacation; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-37493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-non-computer"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>If the Euro 2004 tournament were a video game, it might have looked like this. View recreations of the tournament highlights, and since the graphics are computer-generated, you can select among multiple camera angles, embody a specific player, or see what it&#8217;s like to be the ball itself! (Via MetaFilter.) [Raymond is currently on vacation; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}