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Quotes about game publishers

A pack of cards and a few friends have been responsible for some of my favorite game-related memories. The greatest trick that publishers ever pulled was convincing us that they could sell us that joy.

– Demetri Ballas
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It really is a labor of love; and you really appreciate it when you get into the middle of it and you see what happens, […] when you see the amount of time that so many people put in, and so little compensation… it changes your perspective. What a gift it is that there are designers who do this work for us. It’s just incredible that people are willing to do this and provide us with these games.

– Harold Buchanan
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There is a danger in taking an idea too far and stretching it ever-thin; movie sequels abound, and some mass-market game titles are constantly being repackaged. But with care, a game publisher can make it easier to gain public acceptance by producing a series of thematically linked game titles.

– Kevin Jacklin
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Publishers are restricting the hobby to serious gamers when they are not meticulous about their rules.

– Mario Lanza
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Being a [game] publisher is a game in itself; there’s a separate victory condition for that, and it’s fun.

– Roger Miller
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