“Bethesda wanted us to do something,“he told the lovely Jeremyearlier this year.

“They didn’t quite know where we were going after Dishonored.

‘Do we want Dishonored 3?

A man paints a picture of a woman in Dishonored 2

I don’t know, let’s make something simple and short before, and let’s see.’

And then [Deathloop] became a big thing, over the years.”

Here’s the full presentation slide for your educated peepers.

A slide from a Microsoft presentation in 2020 describing possible ZeniMax and Bethesda game releases over a four year period.

Thanks for spotting it,The Verge.