Everything Quote by Cory Barlog
“I don't think I've ever worked on anything that wasn't way bigger than we expected. That's all the way back to working on fighting games at Paradox. Everything seems to balloon when more and more people get involved.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Game Development Talk, 2018
Large projects tend to expand as more people join, making scope management crucial.
In simple terms: Projects grow when teams grow.
Plan and limit scope early.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- game development
- team meetings
- project planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you keep a project focused?
- What tools help control scope?
Even with planning, unexpected complexity can arise.