wˌaɪl tɹˈaɪɪŋ tə sˈɛl hɪz hˈaʊs ænd sˈɪɾɪŋ æt hˈoʊm fɔːɹ sˈɪks mˈʌnθs, ˌaʊɾəv ʃˈɪɹ bˈoːɹdəm, hiː stˈɑːɹɾᵻd ɹˈaɪɾɪŋ ɐ ɡˈeɪm ðæt dɹˈuː ˌɔn hɪz ɐfˈɪnᵻɾi fɔːɹ hˈɛlɪkˌɑːptɚz.
While trying to sell his house and sitting at home for six months, out of sheer boredom, he started writing a game that drew on his affinity for helicopters.