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Game Designer Inspirational Quotes (268)

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Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures.
Guy Debord
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Until 1986, developing games was a mere hobby for me. Back then, I didn't know that game designers existed, because the designers' names didn't appear on the boxes.
Klaus Teuber
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There are people who are very dismissive of games and gamers.
Jane McGonigal
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You could make a very focused exploration game, that was about player creativity and exploration. But then it wouldn't have these very meticulous scientific kinds of puzzles in it, that Braid has. And so, it was just about picking something and understanding what it was that was chosen, and sticking to it, ruthlessly.
Jonathan Blow
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Youre gonna grow up and marry some ice cream! Haha!
Jeff Kinney
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I think it's highly likely that we'll continue to have high-performance graphics capability in living rooms. I'm not sure we're all going to put down our game controllers and pick up touch screens - which is a reasonable view, I'm just not sure I buy into it.
Gabe Newell
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Research shows that when we're under stress or facing a major obstacle, we tend to focus on our weaknesses and what we're afraid of.
Jane McGonigal
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Holly is the fourth-prettiest girl in the class, but the top 3 all have boyfriends. So a lot of guys like me are doing everything they can to get in good with her.
Jeff Kinney
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At a very high level, demographics are going to help us on this, because sooner or later, people who have actually played games are going to be in most of the decision-making positions in the Western world.
Greg Zeschuk
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Video games are engineered now, but the step I am trying to take, no one can engineer.
Bill Budge
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The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap
Aaron Allston
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A store is just a collection of content. The Steam store is this very safe, boring entertainment experience. Nobody says, 'I'm going to play the Steam store now.'
Gabe Newell
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We came up with the name and logo pretty much the same way we do everything else.
Gabe Newell
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Sora, don't ever change.
Tetsuya Nomura
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I don't know what a guy needs to do to impress a girl these days.
Jeff Kinney
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When all else fails, complicate matters
Aaron Allston
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Every TV show I've ever made, every game I've ever built, and every book I've ever published has had the common thread of building the biggest, brightest spotlight imaginable and then flipping it around to shine on you.
Elan Lee
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Scientists have demonstrated that dramatic, positive changes can occur in our lives as a direct result of facing an extreme challenge - whether it's coping with a serious illness, daring to quit smoking, or dealing with depression. Researchers call this 'post-traumatic growth.'
Jane McGonigal
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There's a good case to be made that having fun is a key evolutionary advantage right next to opposable thumbs in terms of importance. Without that little chemical twist in our brains that makes us enjoy learning new things, we might be more like the sharks and ants of the world.
Raph Koster
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You can't expect everyone to have the same dedication as you.
Jeff Kinney
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Everything is getting bigger. The way to go now is to program in a little more sophistication.
Bill Budge
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One more thing: don't spend too much time merely reading. The best part of this work is the play, so play and enjoy!
Gary Gygax
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Beware of he who would deny you access to information, for in his heart he dreams himself your master.
Sid Meier
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Back in those days it was just me swimming around in the dark, doing back flips and taking naps whenever I want.
Jeff Kinney
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