Todd Howard doesn't have the best track record when it comes to making big claims about his company's games. Throughout the launch of Starfield, Howard made much of the interplanetary travel systems and seamless spaceship control, much of which turned out to be, at the very least, exaggerated.
The more long in the tooth gamer might also remember his comments about the iconic home of the Greybeards, High Hrothgar, in the run up to and immediately after the launch of Skyrim.
Within the game's lore, and according to many of the NPCs in the game, there are over 7000 steps up to High Hrothgar. When asked about this, Howard responded by saying he made sure that each of those steps were there himself. Now in all fairness, he was absolutely joking when he said that, but the true number doesn't e