I like all kinds of stories. I like to read, hear, and watch them. Before becoming a game designer, I wanted to write stories. I have kept this love for stories in my career as a game designer.
Quotes about games
With the advent of computer games, story, and gameplay, two age-old enterprises with very different sets of rules, show a similar duality. Storytellers are now faced with a medium where they cannot be certain what path their story will take, just as the physicists found that they could no longer be certain what path their electrons would take. Both groups can now only speak in terms of probabilities.
But games are ever-changing, culturally-shaped practices that have more in common with square dancing and […] butterfly collecting than they do with passively consumed entertainment products. And so the more we try to treat games like media, the less game-like they are.
