{"id":2171,"date":"2017-02-01T07:39:24","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T07:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/?p=2171"},"modified":"2017-02-01T08:24:35","modified_gmt":"2017-02-01T08:24:35","slug":"masculinity-and-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/?p=2171","title":{"rendered":"Masculinity and Gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dog-486553_1920.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2183 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dog-486553_1920-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dog-486553_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dog-486553_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dog-486553_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dog-486553_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Virtual world may well be one of the last remaining frontiers where masculinity can be unashamedly flaunted.<\/p>\n<p>Titles like FarCy Primal lean towards the pure CaveMan but it is by no means isolated. The sheer ability to fight back physically or with intellect is something that seems to be frowned upon.<\/p>\n<p>A simple scenario of morals and ethics. You find an intruder in your home, do you?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">A. Grab a crowbar and beat his brains out<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">B. Call the police<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">C. Laugh as your attacker turned victim falls into the man trap you had set-up earlier breaking his legs. You then walk calmly over to him and shoot him in the face at point blank with a saw-off Shot Gun.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe, this is why Computer Games are still not the acceptable genre of entertainment, they sometimes feed into emotions like fear, hate, rage and nurture thoughts of premeditated homicide.<\/p>\n<p>.<a href=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/business-1869266_1280.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2182\" src=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/business-1869266_1280-300x207.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/business-1869266_1280-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/business-1869266_1280-768x529.png 768w, https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/business-1869266_1280-1024x706.png 1024w, https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/business-1869266_1280.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Virtual world may well be one of the last remaining frontiers where masculinity can be unashamedly flaunted. Titles like FarCy Primal lean towards the pure CaveMan but it is by no means isolated. The sheer ability to fight back physically or with intellect is something that seems to be frowned upon. A simple scenario &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/?p=2171\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Masculinity and Gaming&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gaming","category-manhood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2171"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2267,"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171\/revisions\/2267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}