There's also maybe a similar point to be made about him using Java to code his games. Java gets a lot of bashing these days, and there's so many "hot" language

There's also maybe a similar point to be made about him using Java to code his games. Java gets a lot of bashing these days, and there's so many "hot" languages to mention during those bashing sessions. But in the end, the guy creates games people have a strong desire to play. And then he uses the technologies he's comfortable with to get whatever job done.