


The various staff interviewed for the article claim that directors Harvey Smith and Ricardo Bare did not offer clear direction on what the game was, either before or after the change in direction.Īnother big problem was a lack of staff, with Arkane Austin only employing 100 people, which is small for a team trying to make an AAA game. Once Bethesda realised that that wasn’t going to fly with gamers they apparently re-imagined Redfall as a normal co-op game, which is also what’s believed to have happened to a number of other recent games, like Marvel’s Avengers and Suicide Squad – which didn’t bank on gamers turning against loot boxes and microtransactions, back when the games were first conceived. If you cancel your BT Broadband service, your access to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate will end on the first Xbox Game Pass Ultimate bill date after your Broadband is.

The repeated claim is that Microsoft is too hands off, ironically because they’re worried they used to be too overbearing, and apparently they made the same mistake again with Bethesda and Arkane.Īccording to Bloomberg, the original plan was for a live service game that could make money from microtransactions, as a response to the commerical failure of Arkane’s Prey. How do I cancel Game Pass For steps on how to cancel a subscription, see: Xbox subscription cancelations and refunds Where do I find games See the latest in the Xbox Game Pass mobile app, on the Xbox Game Pass website, or on your Xbox One or Xbox Series XS console at Home > Game Pass > Show all.
