Raph Koster quotes
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“There's a good case to be made that having fun is a key evolutionary advantage right next to opposable thumbs in terms of importance. Without that little chemical twist in our brains that makes us enjoy learning new things, we might be more like the sharks and ants of the world.”
-- Raph KosterSource : Raph Koster (2013). “Theory of Fun for Game Design”, p.96, "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
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“Fun is just another word for learning.”
-- Raph KosterSource : Raph Koster (2013). “Theory of Fun for Game Design”, p.46, "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
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“The single-player game is a strange mutant monster which has only existed for 21 years and is about to go away because it is unnatural and abnormal.”
-- Raph KosterSource : "The Next Wave, #17" By Chris Kohler, www.ign.com. February 21, 2006.
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“Fun from games arises out of mastery. It arises out of comprehension. It is the act of solving puzzles that makes games fun. In other words, with games, learning is the drug.”
-- Raph KosterSource : Raph Koster (2013). “Theory of Fun for Game Design”, p.40, "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
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“When do you do things for the love of it? Always. If you're not feeling that, go do something else. Life is too short.”
-- Raph Koster
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“It's never really fun to have to cry in a scene or anything like that.”
Source : Source: collider.com
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Source : A. J. Jacobs (2012). “Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection”, p.48, Simon and Schuster
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“Being able to turn to Jesus after the shark attack kept me alive.”
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