Bethesda's Todd Howard says Starfield targeting next-generation systems

During its E3 2022 briefing, Bethesda finally announced a new game that has been rumored for several years. Starfield is a science-fiction adventure which takes you across the universe.

There's very piddling to keep right now, but Bethesda has already congenital rich and beloved worlds with The Elder Scrolls and Fallout franchises. If it can do the same with Starfield, it may have a hit on its hands for a whole new audience. However, only time volition tell. It'due south the publisher's first new franchise in 25 years.

On stage at E3, Bethesda's Todd Howard said that Starfield was a next-generation, single-actor game. Starfield is a game that the company has spent years thinking nigh and working on, something it feels uniquely positioned to pull off.

In a recent interview between Eurogamer and Howard, the developer revealed more than details near the project.

What systems we put it out on — what'south the hardware requirements — is still to exist determined. We're pushing it. We're thinking very, very far in future so nosotros're building something that will handle next-generation hardware. That's what we're edifice on right at present, that'southward where our listen is, but that doesn't mean it wouldn't be on the current systems also.

Unfortunately, information technology looks like Starfield won't be releasing someday presently because information technology'southward targeting the Xbox One X'due south successor. Hopefully Bethesda will release is sooner but given the complication of the studio's experiences, that doesn't announced to exist the case. We'll keep you posted as presently as we know more down the line.

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