--- title: Making games is still accessable | daily.dev description: A quote from Strauss Zelnick (CEO of Take-Two Interactive, parent company of Grand Theft Auto) reflects on game accessibility and market saturation. While... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/making-games-is-still-accessable-tqr73s7ek twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Making games is still accessable | daily.dev og:description: A quote from Strauss Zelnick (CEO of Take-Two Interactive, parent company of Grand Theft Auto) reflects on game accessibility and market saturation. While... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/making-games-is-still-accessable-tqr73s7ek og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/tqR73s7ek.png og:image:alt: Making games is still accessable og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Making games is still accessable **[ThePrimeTime](https://daily.dev/sources/primeagen)** · 1 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A quote from Strauss Zelnick (CEO of Take-Two Interactive, parent company of Grand Theft Auto) reflects on game accessibility and market saturation. While making games is still technically accessible, thousands of mobile games are released and only a handful make money. The key insight is that creating a hit requires forward-looking, unexpected ideas rather than backward-looking data analysis — illustrated with a humorous reference to Candy Crush dominating mobile revenue. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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