“A good game has to have a fun core, which is a one-sentence description of why it's fun.” Quote by Paul Reiche III
“There are cases where you design something that looks good on paper and there's only one small part of it that's fun. You have to focus on that and throw the rest away.” LooksFunCasesFocusDesignPaperSmall Parts Author:Brent Iverson
“The last 10% of game design is really what separates the good games from the great games. It's what I call the clean-up phase of game design. Here's where you make sure all the elements look great. The game should look good, feel good, sound good, play good.” FeelsShouldLooksPlayLastsGamesSoundDesignElementsCleanFeel GoodPhases Author:Garry Kitchen
“Learn how to program and play lots of games. If you find yourself capable of writing a game, someday you'll be capable of writing a really good game. My dad's a writer, and when you ask him how to learn to write, he says, "write." So basically, do it and keep doing it until you get good.” IfsWritingPlayAsksGamesDesignDadCapableProgramMy DadSomedayFinding Yourself Author:Fred Haslam
“90% of what is considered "impossible" is, in fact, possible. The other 10% will become possible with the passage of time & technology.” FactsTechnologyImpossibleDesignPassagesPassage Of Time Author:Hideo Kojima
“What you do is look at yourself and find your own way to address the fact that the times have changed and that you have to pay attention. You can't be a designer and say, "Oh, this is timeless".” WayLooksFactsPayAttentionDesignChangedPay AttentionDesignerAddressesTimelessLook At YourselfTimes Have Changed Author:Paula Scher
“The first thing one learns about typography & type design is that these rules are made to be broken.” FirstsMadeDesignBrokenTypeTypography Author:Jeffery Keedy
“Do things that matter, things that will make those better, and things that will make you better.” MatterDesignThings That Matter Author:Jessica Walsh
“I'm not really afraid of the dark, except if I'm walking. The thing that scares me the most is the possibility of walking into a wall and busting my lip.” IfsDarkPossibilityWallWalkingLipsScareWalking AwayDieselBusting Author:Vin Diesel
“Perfectionism is the death of a great room.” RoomsDesignPerfectionismInterior Design Author:Anne McDonald