"It’s gonna be a beautiful adventure game, people are saying it’s going to be the best of all time… I’ve made a tremendous deal with Ron, one of the best deals he’s ever had. Publishers, they’re not involved this time, those were terrible deals, terrible deals Ron made in the past. Giving too much money, too much attention to the publishers, and they’re not doing anything for the game. Sad. They’re not making the puzzles, they’re not making jokes, and it’s a very unhelpful thing, they were doing a terrible job frankly.
And remember the UI, by the way, the classic nine verb UI, we love the nine verbs, remember when we used to have good UIs? And now we don’t even have verbs anymore, and it’s a shame, what an awful shame. The new game we’ll have verbs, I know a lot about verbs, we’ll have all the verbs, whatever it takes, we’re going to have all the greatest verbs…"