Tom Bissell, author & scriptwriter (Gears of War, Star Wars: Andor.)
My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin
Far Cry 2: The First Moment
A lot of that is stuff I'm taking from the game with my own experiences in the world. The only moment I've ever played in a video game that actually felt like a real experience that I've had in a dicey place. And Far Cry 2 really in that first moment delivered on that feeling and this from then all from then out, I was all in. It's totally free form. As Clint told me when he interviewed him, you can't demo that game. But 90% of the game, it's just free form, combat encounters that just become what they become.
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