Yes it does! 'We have an idea for a game where you walk around a real-looking representation of London, with realistic traffic and people on the side walk. We'

Yes it does! 'We have an idea for a game where you walk around a real-looking representation of London, with realistic traffic and people on the side walk. We'd like to have this on the iPhone, PS Vita and Nintendo 3DS. We want you to write the engine for it.' So, what do you do, start developing and hope for the best? The fact that it's balls in a bus and not polygons on a screen is not a negative. It makes clear that the point is not to test your knowledge of the RAM of each platform, the point is to see if you can reason while facing unknowns. > I can't get the point of this. The interviewer wants to know how many golfballs fit on the bus [...] No, no, no. The point is to see if you give up (a large proportion do), or if you make bad assumptions (e.g. hand-wavy 'Lets say there's 1000 golf balls in a cubic meter').