SS: Now, you’re saying this as a Call of Duty player, aren’t you? You like shooters.
JC: Yeah. I like fighting games too. They’re fun. But as I get older, what’s the point in pulling off another infinite combo? What does that do for your life? It’s not useful. People still play chess because strategic thinking is useful. Brain training games, fitness games…these have relevance. People don’t have much time to waste, so they want relevance. Whether it’s emotional relevance, like experiencing joy or sadness, or intellectual relevance, or social relevance.
Jenova Chen Explains Journey: Social Relevance and Artistic Inspirations – PlayStation Blog
