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'We've Always Wanted to Do It': Todd Howard Says He Knew Starfield PS5 Would Be a 'Matter of Time'
Todd Howard stated that Starfield coming to PlayStation 5 was always a goal, despite Microsoft's acquisition of Bethesda making it an Xbox console exclusive. He highlighted Bethesda's long-standing relationship with PlayStation and their continued work on other titles like Fallout 76 and Skyrim. The game is set to release on PlayStation 5 on April 7th.
Exploring the Future of Starfield: How Bethesda Game Studios is beginning to breathe new life into its most…
Bethesda Game Studios is actively working to improve Starfield based on player feedback, addressing requests for more varied exploration, intuitive customization, and expanded combat systems. Studio director Angela Browder highlighted the team's commitment to player agency. The article also provides updates on The Elder Scrolls 6 and Fallout 76, and discusses the evolution of the Creations initiative.
Serafim S3 Mobile Controller Launches with MFi Support, Hall Effect Sticks and Console-Level Gaming |
Serafim has launched the S3 mobile controller, featuring Apple MFi certification, Hall Effect sticks, and ultra-low latency via USB-C. The controller supports multiple platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and PlayStation, and includes features for content creation and streaming. A limited-time offer includes a free copy of Fallout 76.
The Elder Scrolls 6 Has Made Todd Howard More Conscious of What He Announces: 'Just Pretend We Didn't Announce It' - IGN
Bethesda director Todd Howard expressed a desire to announce games closer to their release, stating he wishes players would 'pretend we didn't announce' The Elder Scrolls 6. He discussed the challenges of balancing fan expectations with development timelines, noting that while early announcements can inform audiences, it's not his preferred method. The article also touches on the long wait for The Elder Scrolls 6, comparing it to previous Bethesda titles.
Todd Howard On Elder Scrolls 6: "Just Pretend We Didn't Announce It. It Doesn't Exist."
Bethesda's Todd Howard expressed regret over the early announcement of The Elder Scrolls 6 in 2018, joking that players should pretend it doesn't exist. He prefers to announce games closer to their release to manage player expectations. Howard also confirmed that The Elder Scrolls 6 will return to the company's classic single-player roots after Starfield and Fallout 76.
Todd Howard "Really, Really Sorry" To See Phil Spencer Retire, Weighs In On New CEO
Bethesda boss Todd Howard expressed sadness over the retirement of Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer, his close friend. Howard commented positively on Spencer's successor, Asha Sharma, who comes from an AI background, a technology Bethesda also utilizes. The article also touches on Starfield's upcoming PlayStation 5 release and updates to Fallout 76, with The Elder Scrolls VI and Fallout 5 also in development.
Bethesda veterans "wouldn't be surprised" if Fallout 5 went to another company, because the devs "have their hands full" with The Elder Scrolls 6
Bethesda veterans suggest that Fallout 5 might be developed by an external studio due to the company's focus on The Elder Scrolls 6. Developers like Jonah Lobe and Bruce Nesmith believe outsourcing is a possibility, especially to capitalize on the synergy with the popular Amazon Fallout show.
Bethesda Boss Todd Howard Will 'Stay the Course on Starfield,' Says Veteran Composer, Who Also Believes 'People Were Just Not Ready For It' at Launch - IGN
Bethesda boss Todd Howard is committed to the long-term vision for Starfield, with composer Inon Zur believing the game was ahead of its time at launch. Zur expressed confidence that Howard will "stay the course" and that Starfield will eventually become "legendary." Bethesda is continuing to develop new content for the game, with plans to improve space gameplay and potentially release a PlayStation 5 version.
BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations revealed, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leads in nine categories
The nominations for the 2026 BAFTA Game Awards have been revealed, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading with 12 nominations, including Best Game. Other notable nominees for Best Game include Dispatch and Ghost of Yōtei. The awards ceremony will take place on April 17, 2026, in London.
Full List Of 2026 BAFTA Game Awards Nominees
The nominations for the 2026 BAFTA Game Awards have been announced, recognizing 42 games across various categories. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leads with 12 nominations, followed by Dispatch with nine and Ghost of Yōtei with eight. The awards ceremony will be streamed on the BAFTA YouTube channel on April 17th, 2026.
BAFTA Games Awards 2026 Nominees Revealed with Clair Obscur Leading the Pack
BAFTA has revealed the nominees for the upcoming BAFTA Games Awards, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading the pack with numerous nominations across various categories including Artistic Achievement, Debut Game, and Best Game. Other nominated titles include Dispatch, Ghost of Yotei, and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. The winners will be announced on April 17th.
Bafta Games 2026 nominees announced and it’s another Clair Obscur sweep
The nominations for the Bafta Games Awards 2026 have been announced, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading the pack with 12 nominations, matching its record at The Game Awards. Dispatch and Arc Raiders also received multiple nominations, including for Best Game. The awards ceremony is scheduled for April 17.
Fallout 76 Minerva Location & Schedule Explained
Minerva is a traveling vendor in Fallout 76 who sells rare crafting plans and weapon mods at a 25% discount using Gold Bullion. She rotates between four locations weekly and has specific sale windows, with 'Big Sale' events occurring every four weeks offering a wider selection of items.
A New Fallout Might Have Been Scrapped At Microsoft - Report
According to journalist Jeff Gerstmann, a new Fallout game that was reportedly in development at a Microsoft-owned studio is unlikely to be released. While details on the project's scope are unknown, it has not been officially announced by Bethesda. Gerstmann also commented on rumors of a Fallout 3 remaster, suggesting it has been outsourced to an external studio.
The Best Open World Co-Op Games To Explore With A Friend
This article highlights the best open-world co-op games for players to enjoy with friends, covering a variety of genres and experiences. Featured titles include Palworld, Fallout 76, Sons Of The Forest, Grounded 2, Project Zomboid, Sea Of Thieves, Valheim, No Man's Sky, and Enshrouded, each offering unique ways to explore vast virtual worlds together.
Massively OP Podcast Episode 557: Adrift in a sea of MMOs
The Massively OP Podcast episode 557 covers recent MMORPG news including World of Warcraft: Midnight's launch, AdventureQuest Worlds Infinity's successful Kickstarter, and updates for The Lord of the Rings Online and The Elder Scrolls Online. Hosts Bree and Justin also briefly mention Fallout 76's Backwoods update.
Bigfoot stomps into Appalachia for Fallout 76's 66th update
Fallout 76's upcoming 66th update, titled The Backwoods, introduces the 'Uninvited Guests' feature, which adds a chance for legendary boss monsters, including Bigfoot, to appear at the end of certain events. The update also brings Quality of Life improvements, overhauls to more than 50 existing events, and buffs to rewards, alongside rebalanced armor and reduced stash weight.
WRUP: Win a date with the radioactive spite monster edition
This weekly roundup features Massively OP staff and community members discussing their gaming plans, including titles like Nightingale, Project Gorgon, Final Fantasy XIV, and World of Warcraft: Midnight. The article also includes a bonus question about personal experiences with last-minute delays.
Captain Obvious time: The Fallout TV series has massively increased game sales, even for the '90s originals
The Fallout TV series has significantly boosted sales and player counts across the entire Fallout franchise, including original titles from the 1990s. Data from G2A.com and SteamDB shows player numbers for games like Fallout 4 increasing tenfold following the show's premiere and subsequent seasons. This sustained interest indicates the series has successfully attracted a new, permanent audience to the games.
Venture through The Backwoods Today in Fallout 76’s latest free update
Fallout 76 has received a new free update titled "The Backwoods," which introduces new encounters with deadly beasts, cryptids, and Bigfoot to the game's world. The update is available now for all players across PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.
