Character Quote by Paul W. S. Anderson
“I always run the stories by Capcom. They read the scripts and give their comments. I would never want to kill a character that they really want to use in the next game.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Game Development Discussion, 2005
He consults Capcom on story ideas, respecting their character plans for future games.
In simple terms: He checks with Capcom before killing characters they plan to reuse.
Key Takeaway
Collaborate early to protect shared assets.
Themes
collaboration
creative control
franchise continuity
Mood
pragmatic
respectful
Type
industry
process
When to use this quote
- video game writing
- character development
- sequels
- cross‑title planning
Key Concepts
intellectual property
character longevity
studio partnership
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance creative vision with partner constraints?
- What risks arise from sharing story ideas early?
A Different Perspective
May limit artistic freedom if over‑consulted.
