What I learned at LucasArts was, you don't make your bets on ideas: ideas are cheap. You make your bets on people. — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
I've now met, I would say, almost every single one of my rock idols. I feel like I should just drive off a cliff… — Tim Schafer Copy Share
In the future, we will play games while floating naked in a tank of warm, sensory-depriving gelatin. Games will be distributed chemically, into the… — Tim Schafer Copy Share
Adventure games are all about details - if you happen to take this one object and use it with this other object, in a… — Tim Schafer Copy Share
I enjoy everything. I actually do listen to everything. In high school, I listened to a lot of metal and punk rock. — Tim Schafer Copy Share
I think I just have an idea in my head about how big an adventure game should be, so it's hard for me to… — Tim Schafer Copy Share
The Internet has allowed a lot of access - people feel entitled to change the ending of games, for example. So there are a… — Tim Schafer Copy Share
I've always hated superheroes. I cannot stand them. I love Norse mythology, but I hate superheroes. They ruined movies, then comics, and now games. — Tim Schafer Copy Share
When you have a programmer-founded company it often gets really techy, if you have a producer or a business-person, it all really sets the… — Tim Schafer Copy Share
If I had done a sequel to 'Day of the Tentacle,' there probably wouldn't have been a 'Full Throttle.' If I did a 'Full… — Tim Schafer Copy Share
Publishers are very risk-averse, so they lean towards licenses and sequels. But the fact is that even those are not guaranteed hits. So, if… — Tim Schafer Copy Share
Kinect is such a great new entry into the field because it takes away one of the big barriers to little kids to playing… — Tim Schafer Copy Share
If you're not loyal to your team, you can get by for a while, but eventually you will need to rely on their loyalty… — Tim Schafer Copy Share
I think when you play 'Psychonauts,' you are kind of playing inside of my head. — Tim Schafer Copy Share
After 'Psychonauts,' we could have laid off half our team so that we'd have more money and time to sign 'Brutal Legend.' But doing… — Tim Schafer Copy Share
There was a 'magic rock' my mom would lift up, and under the rock was a bunch of bugs. Roly-poly bugs and worms. Somehow… — Tim Schafer Copy Share
