{"id":1606,"date":"2012-04-13T15:40:11","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T22:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/?p=1606"},"modified":"2012-05-31T09:26:50","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T16:26:50","slug":"i-cancelled-my-wasteland-2-kickstarter-pledge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/?p=1606","title":{"rendered":"I Cancelled My Wasteland 2 Kickstarter Pledge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1607\" title=\"Wasteland 2 Kickstarter image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Wasteland2-full-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Wasteland2-full-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Wasteland2-full.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/>Don&#8217;t get me wrong, I have no problem with <a title=\"Wasteland 2 Kickstarter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/inxile\/wasteland-2\" target=\"_blank\">Wasteland 2<\/a> and I think it&#8217;s awesome that they have been able to get as much money as they have.<\/p>\n<p>I cancelled my pledge because I&#8217;m not a fan of RPGs, especially turn based RPGs, I can&#8217;t stand them. \u00a0I pledged $15 back in March before it had hit the $900 000 goal. \u00a0It seemed like the right thing to do after all of the excitement with Double Fine.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly there is no longer a concern that they will hit their target (currently just shy of 2.5 million with 3 days to go). \u00a0So, I figured I could cancel my pledge and not feel bad about it.<\/p>\n<p>I wasn&#8217;t really sure that I could and I&#8217;m glad that they have the option. \u00a0With the most <a title=\"Link to Project Fedora\" href=\"http:\/\/www.texmurphy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">important Kickstarter ever<\/a> launching May 15th, I really need to save my money until then.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ComputerAbuser<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t get me wrong, I have no problem with Wasteland 2 and I think it&#8217;s awesome that they have been able to get as much money as they have.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[138,204,137,144,102,13],"class_list":["post-1606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","tag-big-finish-games","tag-games","tag-kickstarter","tag-project-fedora","tag-tex-murphy","tag-video-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p11UM6-pU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1606"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1691,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1606\/revisions\/1691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}