Jon Howard

…bolism triggered the imagination of my young, fertile mind. That in itself had some value, I think. Books have an advantage over movies in that they create images in your mind, and the graphics of the 80’s are a little bit like books in this regard.

But all these limitations did bring some advantages too, that modern games do not have — they left a lot to the imagination. When I go run through the forests of a modern game, my imagination is completely disengaged becaus…