{"id":55932,"date":"2022-10-31T17:23:25","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T23:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/?p=55932"},"modified":"2025-11-21T08:20:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T15:20:17","slug":"studying-fetch-quests-and-organizing-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/studying-fetch-quests-and-organizing-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Studying fetch quests and organizing work"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Yesterday I played some more <em>Return to Monkey Island<\/em> to warm myself back up to game-making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I played some more this morning before sitting down to finish my ballot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I ran into a logic error on my part again. An item that I needed to collect was plainly visible, and I had interacted with it several times. Each time I had hoped that the UI would clue me into how to collect it. Once again it was an item upon which I was supposed to use the knife to take a portion of &#8212; not collect\/take the whole thing. I had to resort to the hint book in my inventory to figure out the knife bit. The language in the hint book, several layers of clues down, was more plain-spoken about taking a portion instead of the whole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t know if I&#8217;m the dummy, or if the designers and their play-testers were enculturated to see this as a more obvious task than I found it to be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I worked on finalizing the description for my workshop at ARAC in June of 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>submitted at 1:15pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>gonna set some type<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I played some more Return to Monkey Island to warm myself back up to game-making. I played some more this morning before sitting down to finish my ballot. I ran into a logic error on my part again. An item that I needed to collect was plainly visible, and I had interacted with it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","category-words"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-ey8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55932"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55934,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55932\/revisions\/55934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}