“I won’t say who at Microsoft said, ‘Well, that’s less than we sell a theme for a wallpaper is more than that. We felt, it’s probably worth this,” he said. The price point, at the time, was the issue. So Microsoft asked Bethesda to increase the price it was.“Horse armor is not bad. The price point Bethesda proposed for horse armor was below the price of a theme. He said someone at Microsoft–he wouldn’t say who–told the team at Bethesda to charge more, so they did.At the time, themes–or wallpaper for your Xbox 360–were a big deal. That sounds terrible.”Howard went on to say that there is nothing wrong in practice with horse armor, but the issue with it is how pricey it was. Bethesda boss Todd Howard has now reflected on the., Howard said, “People will buy anything.” He added: “That doesn’t mean you should do it. It is the fourth installment in The Elder Scrolls action fantasy series, following The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind and preceding The Elder Scrolls.Īpart from being remembered as an amazing open-world RPG, Bethesda’s is also known for being one of the first console games with microtransactions. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is an open world action role-playing video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks and the Take-Two Interactive division 2K Games.
