I don’t see anything wrong with what he said. It reminds me of all the whining about jUsT fIx ThE NeTcOdE or (more recently) tHe TeEtH mAkE iT LaG

Lots of people with opinions based on other’s opinions, where nobody in the chain has my clue what they’re talking about.

This kind of silly shit is on brand for Pagliarulo.

Reading that dev's opinion is almost as much a waste of time as playing Starfield

Look, it's very simple - even a cocaine addled exec can see. You remove a fair deal of your gameplay time, say 1/3, and focus budget and development time on quality control and polish. I.e quality over quantity. This is a matter of management and Bethesda's management is dumb. It's not rocket science, it's just business.