For every character, I think about who they are, their story, what they are, and who they were before their game started. What was their life like? Where did they grow up? What were their parents like? — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
I think when you play 'Psychonauts,' you are kind of playing inside of my head. — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
