Sam Lake is one of the creative powerhouses behind the eclectic masterpieces released by Remedy. If you’re trying to make sense of the Finnish artist’s incredible imagination, it would be a great idea to start by having a look at his recommended reading list, which he has recently shared.
A friend asked for book recommendations some time ago, and I quickly went through my bookshelf. Here’s some. https://t.co/QwypIFyfIb pic.twitter.com/FHDNcSmb31
Lake reveals that these were the books he grabbed off his bookshelf when a friend asked for recommendations. In case you’re having trouble seeing all the books, here’s the list:
There are also a few books by a personal favorite of mine, Paul Auster:
This is far from the first time we’ve gotten a glimpse at Lake’s reading list. In past interviews, he has spoken at length about the books that have inspired him and influenced his current creative style. A Tweet from Remedy Entertainment revealed the books on Lake’s desk, and plenty of them are video game adaptations.
@SamLakeRMD's desk sure has a lot of interesting things on it! Have you read any of these books?
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