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John Romero
American
Inventor
About the author
I'm creating the kind of games that I like right now. I'm not being held back by technology.
John Romero,
American
Inventor
#Right
#Now
#Technology
#Games
#Being
I live way out in the country, in truck-country.
John Romero,
American
Inventor
#Country
I'm a hardcore gamer and would never let you down by designing a crappy title.
John Romero,
American
Inventor
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 the rest of the world last.
John Romero,
American
Inventor
#World
#First
#Rest
#Marketing
#Strategy
It is very important to lead the field and innovate in game design.
John Romero,
American
Inventor
#Design
The game-playing market today is pretty sizable.
John Romero,
American
Inventor
#Today
#Pretty
There are too many games being developed by people that have no business creating games.
John Romero,
American
Inventor
#People
#Games
#Being
#Business
We are at the point where game designers have become celebrities due to the size of the market they serve.
John Romero,
American
Inventor
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.
John Romero,
American
Inventor
#Right
#People
#Weapons
#Balance
#Environment
#Extreme
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 you can guarantee I'm a hardcore gamer and would never let you down by designing a crappy title.
John Romero,
American
Inventor
#Love
#Will
#Day
#Games
#May
#Music
#Sound