{"id":6241,"date":"2016-05-04T14:01:15","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T18:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/?p=6241"},"modified":"2016-06-24T15:03:17","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T19:03:17","slug":"the-unwelcomed-social-side-of-elite-dangerous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/2016\/05\/04\/the-unwelcomed-social-side-of-elite-dangerous\/","title":{"rendered":"The unwelcomed social side of Elite Dangerous"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since I got this game, and since I made posts on the Steam forums, I&#8217;ve been getting friend invites left and right. The first one was a group invite, followed by a friend invite the next day (denied both).<br \/>\nThen I get an invite from a guy named &#8216;NiGHTS&#8217; ingame to help me out to get my Adder. The next few days, I get an invite from &#8216;Mheeka&#8217; who showed up after my discussion about if it&#8217;s wrong to fear Interdictions.<br \/>\nThe next one is from &#8216;Krotera&#8217;, who &#8220;wanted to speak to nice people&#8221;. And finally in my thread to go to the California Nebula, I get an invite from a &#8216;joshthomas134&#8217; who wants me to meet him ingame to check out another Nebula.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know why I&#8217;m suddenly getting random people friending me left and right. I&#8217;ve never had this when I played Space Engineers (except those few instances). I just wonder who else is going to pop up on my friends list before it&#8217;s all said and done.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s not that I don&#8217;t mind talking to other people, I just find it rather odd that it took this game to to become (in)famous. Maybe they like my avatar. Maybe they like my profile. I have absolutely no idea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since I got this game, and since I made posts on the Steam forums, I&#8217;ve been getting friend invites left and right. The first one was a group invite, followed by a friend invite the next day (denied both). Then &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/2016\/05\/04\/the-unwelcomed-social-side-of-elite-dangerous\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","category-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6242,"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6241\/revisions\/6242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benies-blogs.com\/games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}