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19 quotes by John Romero

Alfonso John Romero (born October 28, 1967) is a director, designer, programmer, and developer in the video game industry. He is best known as a co-founder of id Software and designer for many of their games, including Wolfenstein 3D, Dangerous Dave, Doom and Quake. His game designs and development tools, along with new programming techniques created and implemented by id Software's lead programmer John D. Carmack, led to a mass popularization...
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In marketing I've seen only one strategy that can't miss - and that is to market to your best customers first, your best prospects second and... →

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You might not think that programmers are artists, but programming is an extremely creative profession. It's logic-based creativity.

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I completely love playing and designing games and always will. I am so into games that I listen to game music all day. That may sound strange, but... →

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I'm a hardcore gamer and would never let you down by designing a crappy title.

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I think the reason that I like so many different games is because I like the way my brain works when I'm playing games. It's more fun.

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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... →

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

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I'm creating the kind of games that I like right now. I'm not being held back by technology.

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It is very important to lead the field and innovate in game design.

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You want stealth? Be a rogue in 'World of Warcraft'.

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The analogy I use is that 'World of Warcraft' is like going to the mall: you see a ton of people there, but you don't really want to... →

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What I didn't foresee in 2005 was the rise of the post-PC, which are all these tablets now. These are the things that actually will probably be... →

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The thought processes that go through my head when I'm playing a game compared to the thought processes in real life are very, very different.... →

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