{"id":122406,"date":"2020-12-22T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-22T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/12\/random_kfc_made_a_console_for_some_reason"},"modified":"2020-12-22T20:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T20:30:00","slug":"random-kfc-made-a-console-for-some-reason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/12\/22\/random-kfc-made-a-console-for-some-reason\/","title":{"rendered":"Random: KFC Made A Console, For Some Reason"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3ba74b2deb656\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3ba74b2deb656\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3ba74b2deb656\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\"><\/aside>\n<p>The console war is heating up once again with the addition of a new contender: the KFConsole. Yeah, really. It&#8217;s not the first time we&#8217;ve seen fast food turn to gaming: we&#8217;ve seen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/09\/cuphead_gets_his_own_fast_food_toy_line_at_arbys_restaurants\">Arby&#8217;s<\/a> partner with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/cuphead\">Cuphead<\/a><\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/08\/random_finally_you_can_dress_like_a_mcdonalds_big_mac_in_animal_crossing_new_horizons\">McDonald&#8217;s<\/a> getting into <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/animal_crossing_new_horizons\">Animal Crossing<\/a><\/strong>, and previous KFC stunts have involved a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/06\/random_kfc_makes_animal_crossing_island_gives_visitors_free_real-life_chicken\">chicken-restaurant-themed-island<\/a> in New Horizons, too.<\/p>\n<p>The Switch may be great for playing the latest <strong>Zelda<\/strong> games, but the KFConsole includes &#8220;the world&#8217;s first built-in chicken chamber&#8221; to keep your poultry snacks warm (and presumably tasting like computer fumes). Can Mario keep your chicken warm? No, he can&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>KFC&#8217;s spokesperson, Mark Cheevers, took the time to issue an offer\/threat to other platforms:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;If Sony or Microsoft want any tips on how to engineer a chicken chamber for their efforts next time, they\u2019d be welcome to get in touch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Seems like they&#8217;re either too chicken to take on Nintendo&#8230; or maybe they know something we don&#8217;t. Could the next Nintendo console already have a chicken chamber? You heard it here first, folks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The console war is heating up once again with the addition of a new contender: the KFConsole. Yeah, really. It&#8217;s not the first time we&#8217;ve seen fast food turn to gaming: we&#8217;ve seen Arby&#8217;s partner with Cuphead, McDonald&#8217;s getting into Animal Crossing, and previous KFC stunts have involved a chicken-restaurant-themed-island in New Horizons, too. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122406\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}