portrait #01: bj�rn
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name: bj�rn pankratz
age: 31
team member since: 1999
project history: gothic
indian name that fits:
katunkaboga (he-who-keeps-everything-running)
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bj�rn
what's your job at piranha bytes?
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i'm game designer, script programmer, story author, and in addition to that i'm dealing with some aspects of the project management.
is there something about your job that you really hate?
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well, a lot of things come to my mind. *laughs*
but the worst thing is, that everything you do takes far longer than expected.
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how the heck do you manage to endure your team members?
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i shut the door!
if you'd have to give your life a fun-rating, what would it be?
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85%
what did you like most about gothic I?
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the living environment, and the fact that nearly all of your actions have certain consequences.
how would you react in real life if a stone golem would appear in front of you and breathe right into your face?
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honest answer? *laughs*
during the "argument" i'd see to it that i stood with my back to the wall. that would at least prevent another creature from surprising me from behind...
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something that you miss in our lounge?
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carpet.
yeah! but not too frequently, that's not good for the teeth.
no. but at least i can make hot water!
42. in fact, my feet didn't grow for the last 15 years.
how do you motivate yourself in not-so-creative times?
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i get really mad at my collegues and try to do it better than them.
is there a quotation (e.g. from a movie) that you frequently use?
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there are lots. well, wait...
starts walking around and brooding...
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plays with his toy-gun...
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a movie quotation...? eh...
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looks out of the window...
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i know many, but i need one that characterizes me somehow...
yeah yeah, sure...
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"when this whole thing is only a game, why do we count the points?" *)
- mr. Worf -
*) i only know the german translation, i'm not sure if this is the original phrase. - webmaster
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