{"id":18,"date":"2016-09-28T15:53:49","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T14:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wearecentrifuge.com\/?p=18"},"modified":"2017-01-02T12:00:21","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T12:00:21","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/28\/welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_20\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.playinterference.com\/gallery\/53844\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-20 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wearecentrifuge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/birds-take-over-300x257.jpg\" alt=\"birds-take-over\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/birds-take-over-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/birds-take-over.jpg 583w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Picture by Caketin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Welcome to Centrifuge\u2019s development blog.<\/p>\n<p>Who are we and what do we do? We\u2019re an indie games studio based in Newcastle (in rural Staffordshire \u2013 not the one up North!) We make games for the internet and on apps for smartphones.<\/p>\n<p>Our primary game, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playinterference.com\/\"><u><span style=\"color: #9c6bbd;\">Interference<\/span><\/u><\/a>, has been going a few years now \u2013 you can read about its history in the next post. We have recently given up our jobs to work on it full-time \u2013 and produce lots of other games too.<br \/>\nOur developer and coder (or Chief Geek as he\u2019s known) is Nathan Beardmore \u2013 he\u2019s responsible for the technical side of developing games and other fun things on Windows (10\/8\/Phone), iOS and Android, such as the award winning game <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playinterference.com\/\"><u><span style=\"color: #9c6bbd;\">Interference<\/span><\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He formerly set up an award-winning school apps company with a partner (and former student of his) \u2013 but has now resigned as director to spend all his time on what started as a hobby \u2013 making games!<\/p>\n<p>I am Berni Williams and I am responsible for coming up with game content &#8211; especially for our upcoming word games \u201cLoose Vowels\u201d and \u201cBluffed!\u201d\u2013 since I\u2019m an ex-librarian and part-time writer. I am REALLY excited about those. I also do marketing, social media, customer engagement and game moderation as well as applying for awards and anything else that will get our name and games out there!<\/p>\n<p>As I was made redundant in March 2016 I decided it would be a great opportunity to dedicate myself full time to this new company to see if we can make it work. The redundancy money should last 12 months \u2013 so let\u2019s see how we get on\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Centrifuge\u2019s development blog. Who are we and what do we do? We\u2019re an indie games studio based in Newcastle (in rural Staffordshire \u2013 not the one up North!) We make games for the internet and on apps for smartphones. Our primary game, Interference, has been going a few years now \u2013 you can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/28\/welcome\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Welcome&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58,"href":"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wearecentrifuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}