Rules of the game Quote by Ziad K. Abdelnour

Unlike a lot of other game companies that, once they launch a game, downsize their teams radically, our plan is to keep the team…

— James Ohlen

Each time you buy a used game, this is money that doesn't go into the pocket of the people that took the risk to…

— David Cage

There are too many games being developed by people that have no business creating games.

— John Romero

“As VCs invest more and more money in each company, they have to wait longer and longer before they can exit.”

— Basil Peters

“Making games may be fun, but it certainly ain’t easy. Modern games require enormous, complex codebases.”

— Robert Nystrom

“VCs usually spend even more time on the most problematic companies”

— Peter Thiel

The video game story-development process is incredibly broken.

— Austin Grossman

The hardware manufacturers, game designers, cable companies and computer companies and, in fact, film studios are going to ensure that this thing marches on.…

— Thomas Dolby

“Making games is all to do but nothing is but to do is gone.”

— Brad Northtonkinge

Corporations have been killing the risk-taking and exploration that makes software great. They have tried to rip the soul out of development.

— Brian Behlendorf

And what we did with this new company in 1985 is we did start focusing on PCs instead of video game machines, because we…

— Steve Case

The VC industry has benefited greatly from technology and the Internet, so I see how the VC industry is going to get disintermediated, decentralized,…

— Brock Pierce