Bad game Quote by Shigeru Miyamoto
“A late game is only late until it ships. A bad game is bad until the end of time”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Game Development Magazine, 2010
A game’s quality is judged over time; early perception can change after release.
In simple terms: Games can improve after launch.
Key Takeaway
Focus on post‑launch support.
Themes
gaming
development
quality
Mood
reflective
pragmatic
Type
analytical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- software updates
- live service
- community engagement
- marketing strategy
Key Concepts
iteration
player feedback
Questions to Reflect On
- How can developers manage expectations before release?
- What role does community feedback play in game evolution?
A Different Perspective
First impressions can be hard to overturn.
