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“I have had moderately meaningful relationships in which I invested less time than what I have spent on some BioWare games.” quote by Tom Bissell
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““I have had moderately meaningful relationships in which I invested less time than what I have spent on some BioWare games.””

Tom Bissell

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Art of Video Game Design, Tom Bissell, 2015

The speaker compares the time invested in relationships to the time spent on immersive video games, suggesting a disparity in commitment.

In simple terms: Games take more time than some relationships.

Key Takeaway

Balance leisure and relationships.

Themes

gaming relationships time management

Mood

reflective lighthearted

Type

observational humorous

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • family life
  • gaming habits
  • work‑life balance

Key Concepts

media studies psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How much time do you allocate to games vs. relationships?
  • What boundaries could improve balance?
A Different Perspective

Gaming can be a healthy escape if balanced.

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