I really wanted to make a dungeon crawler, but this game came out, 'Legend of Grimrock 2,' which was, like, the perfect dungeon crawler. It basically destroyed the genre for me, and no way could I make a game that good in that genre.


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You are going to die.
MARKUS ZUSAK
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MARKUS ZUSAK
She could smell the pages. She could almost taste the words as they stacked up around her.
MARKUS ZUSAK
If they killed him tonight, at least he would die alive.
MARKUS ZUSAK
And you're Cameron Wolfe. That' gotta start meaning somethin' boy. That's gotta start churnin' insid...
MARKUS ZUSAK
There were some tragic cases of women whose love was abused, who for a certain time procured importa...
MARKUS WOLF
Not leaving: an act of trust and love, often deciphered by children.
MARKUS ZUSAK
It was a Monday and they walked on a tightrope to the sun.
MARKUS ZUSAK
They ignore the reality that a new version of the same old problem will be waiting at the end of the...
MARKUS ZUSAK
It makes me wonder, Do we spend most of our days trying to remember or forget things? Do we spend mo...
MARKUS ZUSAK
We were maybe passing a little too much and not finishing the plays, but we're starting to move arou...
MARKUS NASLUND
... because a fight's worth nothing if you know from the start that you're going to win it. It's the...
MARKUS ZUSAK
All told, she owned fourteen books, but she saw her story as being made up predominantly of ten of t...
MARKUS ZUSAK
I think there's something to the old saying that women use sex to get love, and men use love to get ...
OLIVER MARKUS
I'd seen glimpses of a different me. It was a different me because in those increments of time I tho...
MARKUS ZUSAK
The bittersweetness of uncertainty: To win or to lose.
MARKUS ZUSAK
I’m Angelina,” she says. “Are you here to save us?” I can see a tiny spark of hope awaken in...
MARKUS ZUSAK
Trust was accumulated quickly, due primarily to the brute strength of the man's gentleness, his ther...
MARKUS ZUSAK
Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
CHRISTOPHER MARKUS
God is Santa Claus for Grown-Ups.
OLIVER MARKUS
The Gunman is useless. I know it. He knows it. The whole bank knows it.
MARKUS ZUSAK
Why can’t the world hear? I ask myself. Within a few moments I ask it many times. Because it doesn...
MARKUS ZUSAK
We both laugh and run and the moment is so thick around me that i feel like dropping into it to let ...
MARKUS ZUSAK
I realize that nothing belongs to her anymore and she belongs to everything.
MARKUS ZUSAK
When her hands reached out and poured the tea, it was as if she also poured something into me while ...
MARKUS ZUSAK
Have you ever noticed that idiots have a lot of friends? It's just an observation.
MARKUS ZUSAK
Our footsteps run, and I don't want them to end. I want to run and laugh and feel like this forever....
MARKUS ZUSAK
My full name's Ed Kennedy. I'm nineteen. I'm an underage cab driver. I'm typical of many of the youn...
MARKUS ZUSAK
What would you do if you were me? Tell me. Please tell me!
But you're far from this. Your finge...
MARKUS ZUSAK
My voice is like a rumour. I'm not sure if it came out or not, or if it is true.
MARKUS ZUSAK
Big things are often just little things that people notice.
MARKUS ZUSAK
Of course you're real-like any thought or any story. It's real when you're in it.
MARKUS ZUSAK
She soon says, "You're my best friend, Ed."
You can kill a man with those words.
No gun. MARKUS ZUSAK
It's impeccable how brutal the truth can be at times. You can only admire it. Usually, we walk aroun...
MARKUS ZUSAK
That was when the world wasn't so big and I could see everywhere. It was when my father was a hero a...
MARKUS ZUSAK
I'm just another stupid human.
MARKUS ZUSAK
If a guy like you can stand up and do what you did, then maybe everyone can. Maybe everyone can live...
MARKUS ZUSAK
People die of broken hearts. They have heart attacks. And it's the heart that hurts most when things...
MARKUS ZUSAK
Only in today's sick society can a man be persecuted for reading too many books.
MARKUS ZUSAK
I think she ate a salad and some soup.
And loneliness.
She ate that, too.
MARKUS ZUSAK
My arms are killing me.
I didn't know words could be so heavy.
MARKUS ZUSAK
I'm not the messenger at all.
I'm the message.
MARKUS ZUSAK
You can kill a man with those words.
No gun.
No bullets.
Just words and a girl.
MARKUS ZUSAK
I'd rather chase the sun than wait for it.
MARKUS ZUSAK
Believe it or not--it takes a lot of love to hate you like this.
MARKUS ZUSAK
It's not a big thing, but I guess it's true--big things are often just small things that are noticed...
MARKUS ZUSAK
Socks comprised of 60 to 80 percent cotton woven with 15 to 20 percent nylon also showed a higher CO...
MARKUS SMILEY
Appearances are there to be ignored, for the biggest hearts may reside in the smallest and unlikelie...
MARKUS HEITZ
I am constantly overestimating and underestimating the human race - that rarely do I ever simply est...
MARKUS ZUSAK