“I think it would be amazing, but…”: Todd Howard Refuses to be Drawn Into The Same Flavor of the Month Rich Pasttime, Despite Starfield’s Clear Inspirations

Todd Howard, the mastermind behind Starfield and some of the most iconic RPGs, has always had a deep fascination with space. Growing up, space exploration was more than just a distant dream for him.
As shared by him in an interview, his brother was born on the day Apollo 11 landed on the moon, and his grandfather lived near Cape Canaveral. These influences increased Howard’s curiosity about the universe, and it’s no surprise that this fascination eventually inspired Starfield, Bethesda’s once highly anticipated space exploration game.
Starfield, Todd Howard, and Space Exploration
In an interview with GQ from August of last year, shortly before the release of the game, Todd Howard shared a lot about his space influences, and what draws him towards it.
However, despite his deep interest in the cosmos, Howard himself is not rushing to explore space personally. He revealed that while he has been...
As shared by him in an interview, his brother was born on the day Apollo 11 landed on the moon, and his grandfather lived near Cape Canaveral. These influences increased Howard’s curiosity about the universe, and it’s no surprise that this fascination eventually inspired Starfield, Bethesda’s once highly anticipated space exploration game.
Starfield, Todd Howard, and Space Exploration
In an interview with GQ from August of last year, shortly before the release of the game, Todd Howard shared a lot about his space influences, and what draws him towards it.
However, despite his deep interest in the cosmos, Howard himself is not rushing to explore space personally. He revealed that while he has been...
- 8/12/2024
- by Suhaib Adeel
- FandomWire
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