Hideo Kojima Quotes

All I remember is the last time I played a videogame, it was Space Invaders.

My favorite video game of all time is called 'Black Tiger'. It's a Capcom Dungeons and Dragons game from 1987. I have the actual arcade version sitting in my office.

When I was a kid, I used to love to play 'Dig Dug.' It was, like, this little dude, where he digs in the dirt and makes tunnels.

The last time I played video games was 'Space Invaders.'

In L.A., we had a game room with a new sensation called Pac-Man.

I am a kid from the '70s, when video games first started coming out, so I definitely have to say I am a video game junkie to this day.

Would you rather have butter or guns? Preparedness makes us powerful. Butter merely makes us fat.

I actually have the Arcade PC at home, and it has 5,500 games on it. Everything from the old school, Galaga, Tron, Missile Command, anything you can think of, they're all on there. I love the old school games.

Interestingly enough, the game I played the most ever was Street Fighter II, back in the day. That would probably still stick as one of my favourite games. Just being a bit of an '80s guy.

I don't think 'Call Of Duty: Black Ops' sells 25 million plus copies and makes of a billion dollars because of their great storytelling. It's the multiplayer aspect of that type of game, where people get together to shoot each other and have fun. And it's very much gameplay; it's like 'Gran Turismo' or one of these racing games.

When I was little, we used to have Atari.

When I was a child, there really weren't very many video games, but I do have memories of 'Pong.' Maybe it was 'Pong.' It was a home system in Japan, so maybe it wasn't the real 'Pong.' It was just sort of a Japanese game that was similar to 'Pong.'

I think DOOM had just the right mix of elements that keep people coming back to it: great monsters, excellent weapons with great balance, a spooky environment and extreme speed.

If you had no real training, if you hadn't spent years and years studying a martial art, how would you kill the bad guy?

It takes a certain type of person to register your 'Donkey Kong' score. So I'm just number 29 in registered Donkey Kong scores.

I'll spend time playing 'Call of Duty' and 'Medal of Honor.'

I'm dating myself by saying this, but I was the test audience for 'Space Invaders.' I remember when that was the first game that wasn't a pinball game. I spent a lot of money on 'Space Invaders,' in the form of quarters, of course.

I miss video games where the jump-kick was the trickiest combo to master.

I love video games. When I was growing up, video games were very important to me.

My whole life has been a bit like a Nintendo game.

'Pong' hit the fancy. It was sort of the perfect storm of a game which has two players highly social, a game that women could play better than a guy, and sort of an acceptance of this social nature of games in a bar.

I'm kind of a 'Fix-It Felix' video girl. I like the simpler, sweeter kind of games.

I beat 'Super Mario Bros 1,' '2,' and '3.'

People have to be armed to have power, you see.