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" I think there's always room for more innovation and new things. "
Warren Spector
Think
New Things
Innovation
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" I don't even make multiplayer games much, so dealing with multiple characters is something new for me - or, rather, something I've had to recall from my days as a roleplaying adventure designer where the party was everything! "
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" I think the power of the platforms is outstripping the size of the audience. We can't charge $150 for a game. And when the best-selling game of all time has sold only 20 million copies at $60, do the math! "
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" I don't care much about hardware. Nintendo games are some of the best games in the world, and from a more graphical standpoint, the Wii can't do what a PS3 or 360 can do. "
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" We live in a world of virtual goods where none of us own the 0s and 1s. What are you going to do? "
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" The only morality I'm interested in is the morality between your ears, between each player's ears, because that's the interesting thing to me. "
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" The only thing I insist that everybody do is there has to be a basketball court in every game I do, and - with one exception, I let them get away with it once - you can actually shoot a ball through the basket in every game I've made. "
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You
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" I make M-rated games for adults, you know, with guys wearing sunglasses at night and trench coats. "
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Know
Night
" Oswald is an interesting character. Disney lost the rights to him in 1928 to Universal, who was distributing the cartoons and basically handed him over to Walter Lantz. "
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Rights
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" I've made plenty of violent games in my life. I play violent games. They don't affect people in the way that a lot of people think they do. They just don't. It's demonstrably true that they don't, and anybody who thinks they do is just not thinking. "
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" Kids, adults, men, women, everybody has a relationship with Mickey Mouse. "
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" The reality, for me at least, is that the finest recreation of a paper game, played on computer, pales in comparison with the actual, face-to-face experience. "
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Reality
Experience
Game
" I remember on Deus Ex there was one programmer - Alex Durand, a guy who still works for us - he decided he was going to get through the game without ever using a weapon. I would never think to do that. And that's fine. "
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Without
Think
Game
" Before I got into electronic games, I was making table-top games. "
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Making
Before
Electronic
" $200, 300 million games, I'm a little scared about that; there aren't a lot of companies that have the resources or the courage to spend that much. "
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Courage
Scared
Much
" I have got no problem with used games. I've bought plenty of used games. "
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No Problem
Got
Games
" I'm a Nintendo geek, so I'm a pretty big Nintendo fan. "
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Fan
Nintendo
Geek
" The transition from the original Xbox to the Wii wasn't a big deal for my team. The business hadn't changed fundamentally. "
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Original
Business
Team
" Seriously, I don't know if people would really tell you this. But in my dream world, the people who work for you would say, 'Wow, I didn't know I could do that until I started working with that guy.' "
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Work
You
People
" I do not believe in the concept of good and evil in my personal life, in the real world. I just don't believe it. I never try to judge. "
Warren Spector
Good And Evil
Evil
World
" I've got a PowerPoint deck that I use for internal presentations, and there's a slide on it that asks, 'What percentage of your game is combat versus exploration versus puzzle solving versus platforming,' and I refuse to answer that question. "
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Game
Exploration
Got
" Once we can do Pixar-quality graphics rendered in real time with interactivity, I could see games costing $200 million to make, and all of a sudden you have to sell a lot of games just to break even, so I'm a little worried someone's going to do that. "
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Games
Someone
Time
" I conceived the original 'Deus Ex' and was the project director on the game. "
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Original
" Everyone at Junction Point has been inspired by the creative folks at Pixar and Disney Feature Animation to make 'entertainment for everyone.' "
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Everyone
Entertainment
Creative
" I've always said - I've been making games for twenty years, and from the first day I got in this business, I've been saying, 'All I have to do is sell one more copy than I have to, to get somebody to fund my next one.' "
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Said
Copy
Games
" I've loved cartoons all along. Most people outgrow that when they hit 10 or 12, I guess, but I never did. I'm not sure why. "
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Never
Why
People
" The heart of the gameplay is still about choice and consequence, which is what I've been doing since the '80s. "
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Doing
Been
Choice
" For most developers, that kind of situation - a player figuring out how to do something that the designer didn't intend - to most developers, that's a bug. For me, that's a celebration. "
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Situation
Kind
Celebration
" The Wii U is pretty cool, and the thing that I'm most intrigued about it is it's the first gaming platform that actually is exploiting the second screen. "
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First
Most
Pretty
" I don't want to make games for 12-year-olds. I have no interest in that. I haven't been 12 in a long time. "
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Want
Been
Games
" I used to teach animation history classes at the University of Texas, and I wrote my master's thesis on cartoons. I just love cartoons. "
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