<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/asponge"&gt;Alice O'Connor&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="http://blog.dota2.com/"&gt;Dota 2&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://nottheinternet.com/bestgamedesign/audio/alice_oconnor.mp3"&gt;&amp;ldquo;&amp;hellip;there is nothing more satisfying than that very British thing of being overwhelmingly polite to someone who is very rude to you&amp;hellip;&amp;rdquo; (mp3)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 

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Alice O'Connor on Dota 2: &ldquo;&hellip;there is nothing more satisfying than that very British thing of being overwhelmingly polite to someone who is very rude to you&hellip;&rdquo; (mp3) (audio player in full post) AudioPlayer.embed("alice_oconnor_player", {soundFile: "http://nottheinternet.com/bestgamedesign/audio/alice_oconnor.mp3"});

Alice O'Connor on Dota 2

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Wallis_(games_designer)"&gt;James Wallis&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rez"&gt;Rez&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://nottheinternet.com/bestgamedesign/audio/james_wallis.mp3"&gt;&amp;hellip;do you know about the Trance Vibrator?&amp;hellip;&amp;ldquo; (mp3)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 

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James Wallis on Rez: &hellip;do you know about the Trance Vibrator?&hellip;&ldquo; (mp3) (audio player in full post) AudioPlayer.embed("james_wallis_player", {soundFile: "http://nottheinternet.com/bestgamedesign/audio/james_wallis.mp3"});

James Wallis on Rez

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.electrondance.com/"&gt;Joel Goodwin&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="http://www.worldofgoo.com/"&gt;World Of Goo&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://nottheinternet.com/bestgamedesign/audio/joel_goodwin.mp3"&gt;&amp;hellip;you&amp;rsquo;re part of a very giant vast universe. You&amp;rsquo;re a tiny thing. You can hardly understand it&amp;rsquo;s majesty&amp;hellip;&amp;ldquo; (mp3)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 

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Joel Goodwin on World Of Goo: &hellip;you&rsquo;re part of a very giant vast universe. You&rsquo;re a tiny thing. You can hardly understand it&rsquo;s majesty&hellip;&ldquo; (mp3) (audio player in full post) AudioPlayer.embed("joel_goodwin_player", {soundFile: "http://nottheinternet.com/bestgamedesign/audio/joel_goodwin.mp3"});

Joel Goodwin on World Of Goo

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.byfernando.com/blog/"&gt;Fernando Ramallo&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Play-the-%22Ninja%22-Slap-Game"&gt;Ninja&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://nottheinternet.com/bestgamedesign/audio/fernando_ramallo.mp3"&gt;&amp;ldquo;&amp;hellip; It never happened with any other game before &amp;ndash; that feeling of community, of ambiance&amp;hellip;&amp;rdquo; (mp3)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 

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Fernando Ramallo on Ninja: &ldquo;&hellip; It never happened with any other game before &ndash; that feeling of community, of ambiance&hellip;&rdquo; (mp3) (audio player in full post) AudioPlayer.embed("fernando_ramallo_player", {soundFile: "http://nottheinternet.com/bestgamedesign/audio/fernando_ramallo.mp3"});

Fernando Ramallo on Ninja

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.foddy.net/"&gt;Bennett Foddy&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyro_2"&gt;Pyro 2&lt;/a&gt; (&amp;amp; &lt;a href="http://www.paradoxplaza.com/games/crusader-kings-ii"&gt;Crusader Kings 2&lt;/a&gt; &amp;amp; others):&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://nottheinternet.com/bestgamedesign/audio/bennett_foddy.mp3"&gt;&amp;ldquo;&amp;hellip;what I love about it is that everything in the game is completely literal&amp;hellip;.&amp;rdquo; (mp3)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://nottheinternet.com/bestgamedesign/audio/bennett_foddy_extended.mp3"&gt;Full rousing manifesto version (with praise for ZiGGURAT)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Bennett Foddy on Pyro 2 (&amp; Crusader Kings 2 &amp; others): &ldquo;&hellip;what I love about it is that everything in the game is completely literal&hellip;.&rdquo; (mp3) (audio player in full post) AudioPlayer.embed("bennett_foddy_player", {soundFile: "http://nottheinternet.com/bestgamedesign/audio/bennett_foddy.mp3"}); Full rousing manifesto version (with praise for ZiGGURAT)

Bennett Foddy on Pyro 2 (& Crusader Kings 2 & others)

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