Hideo Kojima Quotes

'Syndicate' is technically the first game I worked on.

Don't just buy a new video game. Make one.

My name is Reggie. I'm about kicking ass, I'm about taking names, and we're about making games.

It was, like, two mobile games I released. They did pretty well, and after I made those two games, I was like, 'Man, I want to make another game, but I want to make this game for PlayStation and Xbox and PC.' I was like, 'You know what? Forget making the video game for Xbox, PlayStation and PC. How about I make my own console?'

The talent curve in game-making is going straight up to Heaven.

I would love to make video games.

I'm a big gamer. I know the lead time and how long it takes to develop a game and how hard it is to get it right.

I've also been busy doing stuff for Steve Jackson Games.

You want maybe to be that guy or one of the few guys who can help develop the game in the United States.

We tried to just convince big publishers like EA or other people to make games like 'Cloud'... It's just almost impossible.

Even if it's a sequel, lots of people have to give their all to make a game, but some people think the sequel process happens naturally.

Game design isn’t just a technological craft. It’s a twenty-first-century way of thinking and leading.

One of the most difficult tasks men can perform, however much others may despise it, is the invention of good games.

The guys from Atari that are making the next Alone in the Dark game came and we had a great meeting. I'd love to do that. I'm a fan of videogames. I like them. And to get to be part of one of them would be a fun and exciting thing.

Turns out, what I love doing is making games. Not hyping games or trying to sell a lot of copies. I just want to experiment and develop and think and tinker and tweak.

In video you are starting with nothing but a black screen. There's no game there. With pinball you at least start with that basic concept, but not with video. The challenge of going from no game to something today is only different because you have to create something so damn fun people will pay $1.00 every two minutes to play it.

There is certainly a strong game development community in Texas, centered around Austin, with a significant additional contingency coming over from Dallas.

By the new year of 1994, it had grown up into Inform 4 and could produce games twice as large.

Resident Evil 4' truly changed the way I look at making games.

I used to be a part-time enthusiast press games writer when I was starting to get into making indie games.

We are a game developer ourselves, and we built everything we need for our games. We share everything we built, including our game engine.

I've done a lot of video games and stuff, and I'm getting better and better at it. I don't have a prejudice about it being a different medium.

I try not so much to create new characters and worlds but to create new game-play experiences.

I've always wanted to get involved with designing a video game.