Legendary Game Developer Todd Howard Plans to Stay in the Industry “Forever”
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Renowned game developer Todd Howard, the driving force behind critically acclaimed titles such as The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Fallout 4, and the highly-anticipated Starfield, has no plans to retire anytime soon. In a recent interview with GQ, the Bethesda veteran expressed his love for game development and his desire to continue creating transformative experiences for players.
Born in 1970, Howard is approaching the typical retirement age, but age seems to be just a number for this industry stalwart. When asked about his retirement plans, he responded, “It’s weird to me, but it’s a long, long way to go. I want to do it forever. I think the way I work might change, but…look at Miyamoto. He’s still doing.”
Howard draws inspiration from Shigeru Miyamoto, the legendary creator of iconic franchises like Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, who at the age of 71, remains involved in Nintendo’s game development, albeit with a more supervisory role. This juxtaposition highlights Howard’s dedication and passion for game development, reassuring fans that they can expect more exciting projects from the esteemed developer.
In addition to his ongoing work on Starfield, Howard is currently listed as an executive producer for the highly-anticipated Fallout TV series by Amazon and MachineGames’ upcoming Indiana Jones game. Furthermore, fans eagerly await the release of The Elder Scrolls VI, the next installment in the beloved RPG franchise, which Howard is also involved in.
With such an impressive track record and numerous projects underway, fans can rest assured that Howard still has many masterpieces to unveil. He has consistently pushed the boundaries of gaming and earned a dedicated following, making his continued involvement in the industry an exciting prospect for gamers worldwide.
As we eagerly await the release of Howard’s future endeavors, let us keep our fingers crossed that this visionary game developer will remain a constant presence in the world of video games. With his continued passion and creative genius, the gaming community can anticipate countless more unforgettable experiences to come.