Howard returned to "The Elder Scrolls" series to lead the development as the creative director of its fifth installment, "", which was released in November 2011. He subsequently directed "Fallout 4", released in November 2015, and "Fallout 76", a multiplayer installment in the series that attracted criticism upon its release in November 2018. Howard will also serve as the executive producer of the upcoming game based on the "Indiana Jones" series of films, currently in development by MachineGames and Lucasfilm Games.