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Published · transcript-backedDan Houser: belief
31 Oct 2025 Lex Fridman Podcast #484 – Dan Houser: GTA, Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar, Absurd & Future of Gaming
“I think the experience of being in this fake place and then taking on these narrative adventures, when that combines, you’ve got the amazing experience.”
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- Speaker
- Dan Houser
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- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 31 Oct 2025
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
Transcript context
…I mean, I was really shaken by that experience, but it’s a beautiful experience. It’s like an unforgettable experience. What else can video games possibly reach for? You know, to create that experience, that’s what great films do, that’s what great books do. It’s that. I mean, it’s that and the world building in games. I think the experience of being in this fake place and then taking on these narrative adventures, when that combines, you’ve got the amazing experience. So who do you think is the best character you’ve ever created in RDR? To me, I think definitively Arthur from Red Dead Redemption 2 is the best character ever created in video games.…
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