59 Quotes by Will Wright

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    I think by exploring the bad side you're really just mapping the envelope of the system... you're getting a sense of how far off you can go.

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    I think for most people, their kind of general aesthetic with games is that the more I control this experience, the better the game is.

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    We really want to have most of the failure in a game be based on things that the player did, as opposed to things outside of the player's control.

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    The tools are the weak spot, That limits its appeal to a fairly hard-core group.

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    Actually, many years ago, we had a company-wide vote for our informal company-wide mascot, and the choices came down to the Boston tree fern, beef tape worm and a llama. And somehow the llama won the vote!

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    It's gotten to the point now where I surf the fan sites everyday and download cool things the fans have created, which is really ironic in a way!

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    I found very quickly that I was having more fun creating these islands in this little program than I was bombing them in the game. And that was what evolved into 'SimCity,'

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    In some sense that fear of not dropping the ball can really hurt you, in terms of not stretching and kind of going off in interesting new directions.

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