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“For my money, if I'm playing anything then it has to have some sharp angles on it. It's got to have some edges that you can cut yourself on, otherwise it's boring.” quote by Grant Bowler
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“For my money, if I'm playing anything then it has to have some sharp angles on it. It's got to have some edges that you can cut yourself on, otherwise it's boring.”

Grant Bowler

About This Quote

Source Interview: Gaming magazine, 2010s

Games should challenge players with sharp, risky edges; otherwise they become dull.

In simple terms: Games need risk and edge.

Key Takeaway

Seek challenging experiences.

Themes

gaming design challenge engagement

Mood

analytical enthusiastic

Type

review advice

When to use this quote

  • game development
  • product design
  • entertainment
  • sports

Key Concepts

risk creativity player experience

Questions to Reflect On

  • How much difficulty is optimal?
  • What makes an experience “boring” to you?
A Different Perspective

Too much risk can frustrate users.

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