{"id":274,"date":"2015-10-14T02:17:37","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T07:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/?p=274"},"modified":"2019-10-11T21:18:57","modified_gmt":"2019-10-12T02:18:57","slug":"lego-universe-factions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/index.php\/2015\/10\/14\/lego-universe-factions\/","title":{"rendered":"Separated at Birth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No. \u00a0This is <strong>NOT<\/strong>\u00a0an announcement to say that LEGO Universe is back from the dead. \u00a0But here&#8217;s two blasts from the past &#8212; LUGNET and LEGO Universe. \u00a0As part of updating the BrickBuildr, I&#8217;m in the process of making the web-site more integrated with my blog, so I&#8217;ve imported data over from Blogger. \u00a0I&#8217;ve been in the process of cleaning up the tags, and going through and reviewing old draft articles&#8230; And in this article draft, I asked:<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"clear: right; display: inline !important; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/vignette1.wikia.nocookie.net\/legouniverse\/images\/9\/9a\/Faction_logo_assembly.png\/revision\/latest?cb=20110207172918\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/vignette1.wikia.nocookie.net\/legouniverse\/images\/9\/9a\/Faction_logo_assembly.png\/revision\/latest?cb=20110207172918\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lugnet.com\/style\/default\/logo.gif\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lugnet.com\/style\/default\/logo.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> \u00a0Separated at Birth? \u00a0Or a nod to the Fan of LEGO community? \u00a0\ud83d\ude42<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">The Assembly logo (a LEGO Universe faction) looks\u00a0suspiciously\u00a0like the LUGNET logo&#8230; \u00a0For those of you who have been in the community for some time, will know that LEGO Universe was heavily influenced by other AFOLs within the community. \u00a0I don&#8217;t doubt this was a nod.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">If we&#8217;re being honest, I&#8217;ve enjoyed both LUGNET and LEGO Universe. \u00a0And I&#8217;m a little sadden not to see one age well with the times, and for the other to completely disappear. \u00a0<strong>*sigh*<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=brickbuildr\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No. \u00a0This is NOT\u00a0an announcement to say that LEGO Universe is back from the dead. \u00a0But here&#8217;s two blasts from<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":732,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,143,444,193],"tags":[535,564],"class_list":["post-274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-lego-universe","category-lugnet","category-videogame","tag-afols","tag-video-games"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/legouniverse-1024x724.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6YMsl-4q","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":735,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions\/735"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickbuildr.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}