It does still carry a lot of the studio’s RPG DNA, including first-person conversations with other characters.
Bethesda confirmed that you’ll be a silent protagonist on its official Twitter account.
Fallout 76 went back to the silent trend, though that was a large multiplayer RPG.
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The presentation at the Xbox & Bethesda Showcase even made a point to showhow flexible the character creator is.
But you won’t hear your created character speaking their dialogue aloud this time.
Some have expressed disappointment in the silent protagonist trope, saying it breaks immersion.
Others say they prefer silence, as opposed to hearing a performance of a line you just read.
The trailer showed that ship breaking atmosphere to enter space and even doing combat with other ships.
Bethesda Game Studios head Todd Howard noted during the presentation that there aremore than 1,000 planets to explore.
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