Bing Gordon Quotes

Games aren't going to go away. BAFTA's got a category for games as an art form. The Academy should think about that, too.

We have a whole industry which is gigantic: games. Games is very successful. It's its own art form, though, and it's not the same as a linear narrative.

I see games... as the ultimate combination of art and technology.

I love games, and I feel they've been sold short shrift in films so far.

I love games. I honestly can't imagine working with any other medium. I guess it would be akin to an artist who's doing commercial art and then goes into education, but it really frees you up to do all other kinds of creative stuff.

There is a definite argument to be made that videogames are becoming an art form put together by artists of different types.

I talk periodically with the producers at EA and I try to be as honest as possible because as great as EA does, you just don't want to hear good things. These people are really passionate about making games and making them as realistic as possible.

I really just wanted to work on adventure games, so Pinkerton Road is our own little indie studio that's focused on that.

Video games are an exciting medium. The creativity of design, the technology and the interaction represent the best of American innovation.

We founded thatgamecompany to push the boundary of video games as an interactive medium.

Video games are the first new artistic medium since television, but they are more different from television than television was from cinema; they are the newest new thing since the arrival of the movies just over a century ago.

The very first game I worked on was for DreamWorks Interactive's 'The Lost World: Jurassic Park.'

When I started, I wanted probably to make games that were inspired by films that I liked.

Nintendo's approach to our work is to greatly increase the population of gamers.

You can even express movies and poetry using video games. For those reasons, I've decided to create stories through video games.

Where the gaming world is going - and certainly Activision proved it by hiring me - is being willing to push and bend and move in a new direction of actually capturing the character and storytelling.

Only in about 2007 or so did it become clear to me that games could stand proudly beside other storytelling mediums, and that's when I became more, shall we say, evangelistic in my position. Prior to that, I don't know how enthusiastically I would have admitted that I game.

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.

Videogames are indeed design: They're sophisticated virtual machines that echo the mechanical systems inside cars.

Games are another place to find work, not only the voice stuff but in the motion capture stuff. It's exciting work.

Games are getting more interesting. I mean, when we talk about books, they can be anything from a summer blockbuster to 'War and Peace' - well, games are the same. I think the creative side is catching up with the technology.

I would love to make video games.

The video game market is huge, and the ability to tell stories, and tell different kinds of stories in the gaming space is quickly evolving and changing for the better.

I was the lead designer on 'Portal,' and I really enjoyed making that type of game.

The game-playing market today is pretty sizable.