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“In my opinion, having worked in the games industry and still keeping in touch with a lot of those guys, there was definitely a time when they saw themselves as the little brother of the film industry. But they kind of went off in a different direction and now see themselves, I think, as being far…” quote by Duncan Jones
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“In my opinion, having worked in the games industry and still keeping in touch with a lot of those guys, there was definitely a time when they saw themselves as the little brother of the film industry. But they kind of went off in a different direction and now see themselves, I think, as being far more interesting and ahead of the film industry. They haven't just caught up. They've gone off in a different direction and exceeded the film industry.”

Duncan Jones

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Describes the games industry's evolution from a film sibling to a distinct, innovative medium.

In simple terms: Games have grown beyond film, forging unique creative paths.

Key Takeaway

Support and explore the unique storytelling of games.

Themes

technology creativity industry evolution media culture

Mood

analytical optimistic

Type

media industry

When to use this quote

  • game development meetings
  • industry panels
  • educational workshops
  • cross‑media collaborations

Key Concepts

game design narrative innovation industry competition

Questions to Reflect On

  • What defines artistic merit across media?
  • How can games maintain cultural relevance?
A Different Perspective

Some view games as less artistic than film.

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