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What that means initially is that you have alot of products that are only slightly better games in the same genre on another machine - and the titles that really take advantage of the machine come along later.
Trip Hawkins
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Trip Hawkins
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: December 28
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With our next generation hardware, polygon rendering will probably be an area we'll get more heavily into.
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But we also think that we've got more quite alot more support than any new format has ever had.
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You are nuts and you should be proud of it. Stick with what you believe in.
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We'll look at the japanese launch as a model and aspire to have things go as well as they did over there.
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We also had good software in the key categories and more focus on the gameplaying capability, so more of the marketing effort was targeted at game customers.
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Online console gaming will continue to grow at a healthy pace.
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Digital Chocolate has 60% of its developers in Finland where the sun never sets in the summer and there is nothing to do outside in the winter, so we are very productive!
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If you always wanted to wait for something better, you'd never buy anything, right?
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One quality of entrepreneurship is just persistence, not giving up because you have road blocks and also not giving in because other people tell you that you're nuts. You are nuts and you should be proud of it. Stick with what you believe in.
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