Oblivion Horse Armour dev looks back on hated DLC – “We had no idea what we were doing”
Oblivion Horse Armour dev looks back on hated DLC – “We had no idea what we were doing”
Skyrim lead designer Bruce Nesmith looks back on Oblivion's Horse Armour DLC 18 years after the internet revolted against it.
As soon as the DLC released, for a now-tiny sum of 200 Microsoft Points ($2.50/£1.50), gamers revolted against the studio.
These people are crazy if they think that is a tiny amount of money for a single item purely cosmetic DLC in a single-player game. That is a lot of money now and was a lot of money back then for that little value.
8It's tiny in comparison to cosmetic transactions nowadays. Still ridiculous, then as now
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Horse Armor
Hey, I remember that shit show.
18 years
Aaand I'm getting old... :/
14It was a simpler time.
Now charging real money for boosts and cosmetics for paid AAA single player games has been normalized:
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