Michael Abbott: I see so many of the kind of core gamer demographic types (which are mainly, sort of, my students) for those games, and..I’m always shocked by how few of them seem terribly interested in the single player mode of any shooter…that their immediate interest is the multiplayer, and even in a game where [...]
1. Don’t just tell you what to do, but what not to do. Games especially are full of interesting what if scenarios for features and new ideas. By keeping the costs of both up front, a manager can stop costs from spiraling out of control for new features. 2. Be realistic about timelines. If he [...]
It’s hard to find anyone who understands their customers as well. NSFW, even remotely. PAX Prime Q&A 2012