– Story is what players remember, at the end of a game, about what their characters did in a game.
– But what most players in most games remember is the story they wrote, not a story the designer wrote.
Quotes by Lewis Pulsipher
I am not a lover of games, I am a lover of particular games, and I tend to stick to those particular games.
Game design requires idealism, the ability to pick out what’s important and depict that, rather than try to depict all of a situation.
A major part of good design is avoiding situations where a user can easily screw up. “User error” often means, poor design.
Games and many other things in life: one person’s “punitive” is another’s challenge.
