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I would rather see a game where you play to feel happier and to make other people like you and to make the people you care about happy.
Jenova Chen
You
Game
Happy
People
Care
Other
Would
See
About
Rather
Feel
Like
Make
Where
Happier
Play
When we approach games, we're always emotional-focused, so if a free-to-play business model works against the emotion, we won't use it. If it actually works well with the emotion, or if we can come up with a new way to do monetization that's different and that's unique for the game, I would go for that.
Jenova Chen
Game
Business
Approach
Way
Would
Emotion
New
Come
Well
Always
Go
Up
Model
New Way
Different
Against
Business Model
Use
Games
Unique
Works
Actually
A lot of the greatest artists, their work is always about life and the world. I think there needs to be that for video games.
Jenova Chen
Life
Work
Video Games
Needs
World
Think
About
Greatest
Always
Lot
Artists
Video
Games
Even in film, books, and music, there's always action - there's always rock and roll. Young people appreciate that kind of experience.
Jenova Chen
Music
Experience
People
Young
Action
Books
Kind
Rock
Always
Rock And Roll
Roll
Young People
Even
Film
Appreciate
I'm a game designer, so I care about the whole experience.
Jenova Chen
Game
Experience
Care
About
Whole
Designer
Our goal is always to make games that can move people, that are designed for everybody so the whole family should be able to play it together, and that bring people together and really move them in a way.
Jenova Chen
Family
Together
People
Everybody
Our
Way
Able
Make
Always
Goal
Move
Them
Really
Should
Games
Whole
Play
Designed
Bring
A lot of people asked us why 'Journey' didn't let them play with friends or family, and obviously we had a reason - because that would have defeated the purpose of the game. But for a game to be truly be accessible to both children and adults and to men and women, it has to allow people to play with the ones they love.
Jenova Chen
Love
Journey
Family
Game
Women
People
Men
Men And Women
Would
Both
Purpose
Adult
Allow
Had
Obviously
Because
Accessible
Truly
Lot
Friends
Children
Them
Us
Asked
Reason
Why
Play
Defeated
I always played games with my friends, but as I got older, my friends stopped playing.
Jenova Chen
Older
Always
Got
Friends
Stopped
Games
Played
Playing
I feel, as a game maker, we are responsible to make content that stretch the ruling structure and emotions so that everyone can enjoy.
Jenova Chen
Game
Emotions
Enjoy
Everyone
Ruling
Responsible
Structure
Feel
Make
Content
Maker
Stretch
At TGC, we are firm believers in the value of making games that respect our players.
Jenova Chen
Respect
Value
Our
Firm
Making
Games
Believers
Players
I grew up with games. It changed my life. It changed my social relationships with my friends. It defined my childhood. It's something I really cherished.
Jenova Chen
Life
My Life
Changed
Relationships
Defined
Something
Cherished
Up
Friends
Childhood
Grew
Social
Really
Games
When I designed 'Flower' I was thinking about making it a positive, almost like a self-healing experience. It's like therapy.
Jenova Chen
Positive
Experience
Thinking
Flower
About
Almost
Like
Making
Therapy
Designed
The road to energy efficiency is, in theory, a sustainability sweepstake. More efficiency means that less fuel is required to generate a given amount of energy, which in turn means lower costs for the provider and cheaper prices for the customers.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Energy
Given
More
Costs
Prices
Generate
Cheaper
Road
Provider
Efficiency
Sustainability
Which
Energy Efficiency
Fuel
Customers
Turn
Lower
Required
Means
Less
Theory
Amount
Time hygiene is about finding more time for ourselves: to think, to do what we like.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Time
Think
Ourselves
Finding
About
More
Hygiene
Like
Design has long gone from tinkering and sketching of auteurs in isolation to a powerful catalyzer of growth.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Long
Isolation
Gone
Design
Long Gone
Powerful
Tinkering
Sketching
Growth
Curbing pollution and global warming takes a global cooperative mindset. Development aid needs to be rethought in this context.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Needs
Aid
Mindset
Takes
Development
Global
Global Warming
Context
Pollution
Warming
Cooperative
Effective altruism is a philosophy and social movement which tries to work out the most effective ways to improve the world. Effective altruists - conform to old-school utilitarian principles - consider all causes and actions, and then act in the way that they believe brings about the greatest positive impact.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Positive
Work
World
Believe
Positive Impact
Consider
Philosophy
Way
Ways
Out
Tries
Impact
About
Most
Principles
Altruism
Greatest
Causes
Effective
Improve
Movement
Which
Conform
Social
Work Out
Then
Act
Actions
Utilitarian
Brings
The challenge of pollution and global warming is no longer the science, or the rate of innovation, but the rate of implementation: We have the clean solutions; now let's bundle them and install them.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Science
Innovation
Challenge
Solutions
Rate
Clean
Install
Implementation
Longer
Global
Global Warming
Bundle
Pollution
Them
Warming
Now
Leisure activities such as contemplation, going for a stroll or a bike ride boost our overall health, wellbeing, and creativity.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Health
Creativity
Ride
Our
Boost
Stroll
Overall
Contemplation
Wellbeing
Going
Leisure
Bike
Activities
Design is a powerful factor in communication between disciplines and stakeholders and can transform knowledge into creative, human-oriented solutions that can promote companies' and countries' competitive ability and foster innovation and growth.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Knowledge
Creative
Communication
Innovation
Design
Promote
Solutions
Ability
Factor
Powerful
Between
Countries
Disciplines
Transform
Stakeholders
Companies
Foster
Growth
Competitive
The debate on climate change has been tainted by its excessive concern with individual and national interests, short-termism, and lack of solidarity in face of global threats.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Change
Debate
Face
National
Solidarity
Has-Been
Threats
Individual
Tainted
Excessive
Global
Concern
Climate
Climate Change
Been
National Interests
Lack
Interests
Even if we accepted the health implications of pollution and the impact on global warming, from a simple space management perspective, mobility will eventually collapse in cities that give priority to the car.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Health
Management
Simple
Space
Perspective
Car
Will
Collapse
Cities
Impact
Give
Implications
Global
Global Warming
Accepted
Priority
Mobility
Pollution
Warming
Even
Eventually
If intelligent robots are our competitors and, to some extent, cerebrally alike - enough for us to discuss their ethical standing - why would they be above the law? Should they not contribute to our societies, too? And why would they be exempt from taxes?
Jens Martin Skibsted
Law
Too
Enough
Our
Alike
Would
Some
Above
Exempt
Robots
Intelligent
Discuss
Contribute
Taxes
Ethical
Us
Should
Standing
Why
Societies
Extent
Competitors
I believe we need to lay race theories to rest: Democracy - and identity - is difficult enough without 'scientific' obfuscation.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Democracy
Rest
Believe
Difficult
Enough
Lay
Identity
Without
Scientific
Race
Theories
Need
Our houses, shops, and factories waste gigantic amounts of energy, often in the form of excess heat. How do we slash this waste? The answer is fairly simple: with a smart thermal water grid.
Jens Martin Skibsted
Water
Simple
Smart
Energy
Our
Gigantic
Factories
Excess
Fairly
Houses
Answer
How
Heat
Shops
Often
Form
Grid
Thermal
Waste
Amount
Slash
Who needs Russian gas if we could get all the heat we need from our own surplus? Who needs Middle Eastern oil, when we can integrate limitless renewable sources in our smart grids?
Jens Martin Skibsted
Needs
Smart
Own
Our
Eastern
Russian
Could
Renewable
Limitless
Surplus
Integrate
Sources
Get
Heat
Middle
Oil
Middle Eastern
Who
Gas
Need
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