Quotes on game design

No sense reinventing the wheel, especially since that approach is sure to lead to exceeding your budget and missing deadlines. Don’t endanger your career. Plagiarize. There’s no copyright on ideas and most of the ones you need have already been thought of and thought out by more experienced designers. I know, I often steal from myself (as well as others, that’s why I’m an expert).

All games, and especially commercial products, should have a degree of addiction to them. As commercial game developers like to say, while developing such a game, “is it crack yet?”