Todd Howard says Starfield's Xbox exclusivity has resulted in a better product

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Todd Howard says Starfield's Xbox exclusivity has resulted in a better product

Todd Howard recently gave an interview to the BBC. The game director explained that focusing on fewer platforms always leads to better products, as having an in-depth understanding of the hardware and focusing on it is a real asset.

He also added that people associate certain brands with certain games, just like Zelda with the Nintendo Switch.

So we'll see if Starfield becomes a console staple, and if gamers instantly associate it with the Xbox universe.

Source: videogameschronicle.com

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