Why?
1. Passion = Knowledge
Ever met someone who lights up when discussing a topic?
They can talk for hours, knowing every tiny detail.
This deep immersion can’t be faked—it’s driven by passion.
2. Passion = Understanding the Audience
If you love the games you make, you know exactly what your audience wants
Because you are the audience!
3. Passion = High Product Value
Passionate creators can’t tolerate mediocrity.
They strive to enhance every aspect of the game, adding interesting details and putting their soul into the project.
Players notice this dedication.
4. Passion = Going the Extra Mile
Every project faces tough moments.
In these times, the willingness to go the extra mile is crucial.
Those who don’t care will give up.
Those who love the game will find creative solutions to succeed.
Of course, other qualities are essential in game development.
Game design, business skills, management, strategy, etc. All are critical.
But a love for games is just as important, especially for leaders.
It’s the foundation on which everything else is built.
So yes, loving the games you make isn’t just good for you.
It’s also great for business and your team.