{"id":294,"date":"2007-10-09T06:37:13","date_gmt":"2007-10-09T01:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bridgetothestars.net\/news\/movie-boardgame-out-later-this-month\/"},"modified":"2007-10-12T21:07:20","modified_gmt":"2007-10-12T16:07:20","slug":"movie-boardgame-out-later-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/movie-boardgame-out-later-this-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Movie Boardgame out this month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This October will see the release of the official the Golden Compass board game, produced under license from New Line Cinema.  The game comes to us from the award-winning Lord of the Rings game inventor\/designers Francesco Nepitello and Marco Maggi, with art taken straight from the eagerly awaited forthcoming film. Sophisticated Games, specialists in literature-based board games, have been confirmed to be producing the game for distributors in Germany, Spain, and Greece, and the United Kingdom.  <\/p>\n<p>As far as the game play goes, the game features an alethiometer with moving hands as its centre piece, but also involves cards and tokens which help to influence Lyra&#8217;s progress through the story. The makers assure us that the game looks stunning, and that while movie-based games &#8220;don&#8217;t always push the quality envelope,&#8221; they have tried their hardest to make The Golden Compass board game several cuts above the average film-derived game.<\/p>\n<p>You can view the boardgame&#8217;s box and the board itself below &#8211; click for larger.<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/merchandise\/boardgame_box.jpg\" class=\"nobold\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/merchandise\/boardgame_box_small.jpg\" hspace=\"10\"> <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/merchandise\/boardgame_board.jpg\" class=\"nobold\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/merchandise\/boardgame_board_small.jpg\" hspace=\"10\"> <\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This October will see the release of the official the Golden Compass board game, produced under license from New Line Cinema. The game comes to us from the award-winning Lord of the Rings game inventor\/designers Francesco Nepitello and Marco Maggi, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/movie-boardgame-out-later-this-month\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-merchandise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetothestars.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}