{"id":491,"date":"2008-03-10T11:01:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-10T17:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maxalien.com\/purplemass\/?p=491"},"modified":"2008-03-10T11:01:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-10T17:01:00","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/?p=491","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Excel: Revolutionary 3D Game Engine?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Cutting-edge computer games use different graphics subsystems &#8212; so-called 3D graphics engines. Source (used in Half Life 2), Unreal Engine (Unreal Tournament), idTech 4 (Doom 3), CryENGINE2 (Crysis) or Clever&#8217;s Paradox engine are well-known among the players and the game industry experts.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s time to learn a new 3D game engine name: Microsoft Excel.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood that Excel is an all-round office tool, but probably it is unknown that it has a bunch of features that makes Excel a high-class 3D graphics engine. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/view\/feature\/3563\/microsoft_excel_revolutionary_3d_.php?print=1\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cutting-edge computer games use different graphics subsystems &#8212; so-called 3D graphics engines. Source (used in Half Life 2), Unreal Engine (Unreal Tournament), idTech 4 (Doom 3), CryENGINE2 (Crysis) or Clever&#8217;s Paradox engine are well-known among the players and the game industry experts. It&#8217;s time to learn a new 3D game engine name: Microsoft Excel. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}