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Pete Hines says he left Bethesda because he didn't want to watch it being 'damaged' and 'abused'
By Andy Chalk published
news Hines, Bethesda's former vice president of marketing and PR, left Bethesda in 2023, three years after it was acquired by Microsoft.

Former Bethesda exec thinks the studio should get more respect for the complex, open worlds it creates: 'Go try that s**t in Red Dead Redemption 2'
By Andy Chalk published
news Despite retiring 3 years ago, Pete Hines remains one of the studio's staunchest defenders.

Former Bethesda marketing VP says he fought against reusing the Prey name for Arkane's 2017 immersive sim: 'I definitely pissed some people off internally over that'
By Andy Chalk published
news Pete Hines was not happy about the choice because "we spend more time explaining why it's called Prey than we do talking about the game."

Pete Hines, Bethesda's number-one PR guy for nearly 25 years, is leaving the company
By Andy Chalk published
news Hines announced his retirement today.

Pete Hines on Starfield: 'We could make a safer, less buggy, less risky game if we wanted to'
By Katie Wickens published
news The number one game development doctrine: It’s not a bug, it’s a feature.

The Elder Scrolls 6 is out of 'pre-production' but Pete Hines says it will be 'years' before we start hearing about it
By Andy Chalk published
news Hines said Bethesda is focused on Starfield and that's where its attention is going to stay for a long while to come.

Why people are talking about Starfield's start screen: Gaming's latest Twitter dust-up, explained
By Andy Chalk published
news Bethesda head of publishing Pete Hines defended the Starfield team after a former game dev criticized the startup menu.

Bethesda VP apologizes for Starfield being an Xbox exclusive
By Andy Chalk published
news Pete Hines said he understands why PlayStation 5 owners might be unhappy or frustrated.
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