God of War Creator David Jaffe Criticizes Head of Xbox Phil Spencer
It’s become a cliche to point out how long it’s been since Bethesda Game Studios released a new game. Still, the studio’s output certainly feels like it slowed to a crawl after the underwhelming launch of Fallout 76 in 2018. Hopes that Xbox’s acquisition of Bethesda might move things along also appear to have been dashed, with Bethesda delaying two of its biggest games until next year.
Many people are understandably annoyed with the news that Bethesda is delaying Starfield and Redfall. Similarly, not everyone is satisfied with Phil Spencer’s comments on the subject. One of these people is God of War creator David Jaffe, who said the Xbox boss needs to “Go get some therapy.”
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Bethesda recently announced that it is delaying the upcoming Starfield and Redfall until some point in the first half of 2023. Xbox head Phil Spencer commented on the delays soon after. He stated in a tweet, “These decisions are hard on teams making the games and our fans. While I fully support giving teams time to release these great games when they are ready, we hear the feedback. Delivering quality and consistency is expected, we will continue to work to better meet those expectations.” However, The God of War creator David Jaffe was not impressed with Phil Spencer’s statement, feeling that it was well past the point where a single tweet would have been enough.
Jeff was pretty hard on the Xbox Head during his three-hour YouTube live stream yesterday. “You suck, Phil Spencer,” said the veteran game developer after reading out Spencer’s Tweet on stream, “You are me when I was 28.” Jaffe compared Spencer’s current situation to his time working on a never-released project for Sony. He explained that it
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