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Quotes about realism

A game is as realistic as you believe it is.

– Bruce Geryk
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The enjoyment in a war game deteriorates in almost direct ratio to the degree of realism attempted so we now have a cardinal principle that if realism interferes with enjoyment then out goes realism!

– Donald Featherstone
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The realism vs. abstraction contest should always tilt toward abstraction. Games aren’t models of reality as much as they’re abstractions of reality.

– Jared Sorensen
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