{"id":16979,"date":"2018-02-11T14:41:21","date_gmt":"2018-02-11T22:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/?p=16979"},"modified":"2018-02-11T14:51:54","modified_gmt":"2018-02-11T22:51:54","slug":"pandemic-rising-tide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2018\/02\/11\/pandemic-rising-tide\/","title":{"rendered":"Pandemic: Rising Tide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_16980\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 235px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/02\/IMG_8580.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/02\/IMG_8580-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Game board at end of game\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/02\/IMG_8580-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/02\/IMG_8580-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/02\/IMG_8580-220x293.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/02\/IMG_8580-400x533.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/02\/IMG_8580-660x880.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/02\/IMG_8580.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Game board at end of game<\/figcaption><\/figure>Kam recently acquired the new Pandemic game, <cite><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zmangames.com\/en\/products\/pandemic-rising-tide\/\">Pandemic: Rising Tide<\/a><\/cite>, about saving the (19th-century?) Netherlands from sea-level rise using dikes and hydraulic pumping systems. (No diseases in this one!)<\/p>\n<p>There are some issues with graphic design\/layout of the board, but overall it\u2019s a nice game; as with <cite>Pandemic: Iberia<\/cite>, it&#8217;s a good combination of familiar Pandemic gameplay with new mechanics.<\/p>\n<p>(Apparently the idea of these local-setting Pandemic games is that Matt Leacock collaborates with game designers from the country that\u2019s hosting the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zmangames.com\/en\/event\/pandemic-survival\/\">Pandemic tournament<\/a> to create a Pandemic-like game set in their country.)<\/p>\n<p>The accompanying photo shows the state of the board at the end of the first game we played. We won!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kam recently acquired the new Pandemic game, Pandemic: Rising Tide, about saving the (19th-century?) Netherlands from sea-level rise using dikes and hydraulic pumping systems. (No diseases in this one!) There are some issues with graphic design\/layout of the board, but overall it\u2019s a nice game; as with Pandemic: Iberia, it&#8217;s a good combination of familiar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16979"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16989,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16979\/revisions\/16989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}