Pete Hines Criticizes Bethesda's Naming Confusions and Decisions
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Former Bethesda marketing executive Pete Hines revealed he strongly opposed the name 'Prey' for the 2017 game, believing it caused unnecessary confusion and distraction, but ultimately lost the battle to keep the name, which was chosen for its thematic relevance despite no direct connection to the original Prey game.
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