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Todd Howard: ‘People Underestimate How Many Core Gamers There Are’
Despite the fact I’m trying to remove the word ‘core’ and ‘hardcore’ from my vocabulary, I still have a lot of respect for what dreamy Todd Howard is saying in this interview. Apparently he attributes the massive success of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim to the fact “people underestimate how many core gamers there are”.
Why Skyrim Didn’t Play Nice With The PS3
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was a wonderful game on the PC and a fine game on the Xbox 360. On the PlayStation 3, however, it had issues for some players. Lag issues. Horrible, game-killing lag issues. Issues that made some Sony console owners shout that the game shouldn’t be Game of the Year.
What Will Skyrim’s Boss Say As D.I.C.E. 2012 Opens? Watch Here.
Todd Howard, the game director for Bethesda Game Studios (The Elder Scrolls, Fallout) is the keynote speaker opening the D.I.C.E. Summit, the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences’ annual conclave in Las Vegas. Howard’s address, whose livestream, courtesy of GameSpot, is embedded below, will cover “Why We Create, Why We Play.”
Enjoy 20 Minutes Of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Lock the door. Have your secretary hold your calls for the next 20 minutes. Grab a beverage. Settle in for a nice 20-minute chunk of gameplay from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, informatively narrated by game director Todd Howard.
Minecraft’s Creator Plus Skyrim’s Director = Interview Of The Year
Markus ‘Notch’ Persson is the creator of Minecraft. He’s also a huge fan of Bethesda and the Elder Scrolls series. So Game Informer had the inspired idea of putting Notch in the same room as Todd Howard, the Game Director of Skyim, and recording the discussion. We recommend that you watch!
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Unveiled, Dated For 2011
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