Angle Quote by Grant Bowler
“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.”
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.
Seek challenging experiences.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- game development
- product design
- entertainment
- sports
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How much difficulty is optimal?
- What makes an experience “boring” to you?
Too much risk can frustrate users.