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Schafer has claimed that Activision CEO Bobby Kotick acts like a
"total pr*ck".  The Double Fine Productions founder said the
comment when describing Kotick's motivations in running the
publisher.  "His obligation is to his shareholders. Well, he
doesn't have to be as much of a d**k about it, does he?" he told
Eurogamer.  "I think there is a way he can do it without being a
total pr*ck. It seems like it would be possible. It's not
something he's interested in. [Kotick] makes a big deal about
not liking games, and I just don't think that attitude is good
for games in general. I just don't think we're an industry of
widgets.  "We can approach it like we approach bars of soap,
where you're just trying to make the cheapest bar of soap. He
definitely has that that kind of widget maker attitude. I don't
think he's great for the industry, overall."  He continued: "You
can't just latch onto something when it's popular and then
squeeze the life out of it a