{"id":628,"date":"2005-06-30T09:50:00","date_gmt":"2005-06-30T16:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dianeduane.com\/outofambit\/?p=628"},"modified":"2005-06-30T09:50:00","modified_gmt":"2005-06-30T16:50:00","slug":"a-game-i-dont-think-ill-be-buying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dianeduane.com\/outofambit\/2005\/06\/30\/a-game-i-dont-think-ill-be-buying\/","title":{"rendered":"A game I don&#039;t think I&#039;ll be buying"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a HREF=\"http:\/\/home.businesswire.com\/portal\/site\/google\/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20050629005965&amp;newsLang=en\">&#8220;The first title, Left Behind: Eternal Forces,<\/a> is set in the future when the faithful have been gathered up and ascended to Heaven during the Rapture. In the chaos that follows, the Antichrist has taken the reigns of power at the United Nations and is gathering the countries of the world under his banner. 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