Bethesda's new RPG, Starfield, utilizes procedural generation to create over a thousand explorable planets, but this approach leads to dull and repetitive gameplay, highlighting the need for a balance between AI-generated content and hand-crafted design.
Starfield, the highly anticipated space RPG from Bethesda Game Studios, is finally available on PC and Xbox Series consoles, offering players a vast and immersive space adventure with numerous activities and the potential to become a Game of the Year contender in 2023.
Bethesda's use of their proprietary Creation Engine for Starfield has sparked a discussion among players and game developers about whether the game would benefit from using newer technology like Epic's Unreal Engine, with developers arguing that the Creation Engine is tailored for open-world RPGs and has years of tech and tools built specifically for that genre.
Starfield, the highly anticipated game from Bethesda, is now available on Xbox Series X|S and PC, and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can play it on Xbox One through Xbox Cloud Gaming.
Bethesda Game Studios' next big focus will be on Starfield, a gigantic game that offers hundreds of hours of role-playing adventure and will be supported by Bethesda for years to come, while The Elder Scrolls 6 is likely to take several more years to develop.
Bethesda development chief Todd Howard has highlighted the advantages of Starfield being exclusive to Xbox, emphasizing the ability to focus on one console and deliver a better product, similar to the brand association Nintendo enjoys with its first-party games.
Starfield, the biggest Xbox game of the year, is now available on Game Pass, and players are faced with the task of making important choices during character creation, including selecting a background and traits that will impact their gameplay style.
Starfield impresses players with its incredible attention to detail and physics, allowing for realistic interactions with objects and impressive animations, while still maintaining stability and avoiding crashes.
Starfield development chief Todd Howard responded to why Bethesda hadn't optimized Starfield for PC, stating that the game is running great and is a next-gen PC game, suggesting that players may need to upgrade their PCs to fully enjoy the game.
Starfield, the new game from Bethesda, features an infinite credit glitch and a handy spacesuit glitch for players to exploit.
Bethesda's latest RPG, Starfield, achieves a record-breaking launch with over 6 million players, surpassing previous Bethesda games like Fallout and The Elder Scrolls.
Starfield, the new game from Bethesda Game Studios, has its fair share of bugs and glitches, including NPCs missing body parts, characters floating in the air, and NPCs wearing only bras and underwear.
Starfield, Bethesda's new space RPG, has become a massive hit with six million players, but the absence of radio stations like in Fallout games has left players longing for immersive in-game music during exploration.
Bethesda's upcoming game Starfield features an impressive physics system and object interactivity, as demonstrated by a player who spawned 10,000 salami sandwiches on their ship and then flew over a city, raining them down.
Bethesda's Starfield has a poorly explained ship combat system, but players can improve their experience by getting a new ship, purchasing necessary upgrades, learning effective maneuvering techniques, buying weapons, obtaining a Class C license, and utilizing the ship builder feature.
Bethesda has announced upcoming quality-of-life improvements and expanded graphical options for Starfield, starting with a hotfix to address bugs and stability, and following with features such as support for Nvidia's DLSS tech, an FOV slider, HDR customisation, and mod support in early 2024.
Starfield is a game with a massive scale that allows players to explore over 1,000 planets, including the iconic planet Reach from the Halo universe, offering endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.
The writer expresses their disagreement with the implementation of New Game Plus in Starfield, as it forces players to lose all their progress and restart from scratch, which goes against the typical playstyle of Bethesda games.
Bethesda's Starfield has become the developer's biggest game ever, with 10 million players since its launch in September, surpassing the popularity of previous titles like Fallout and The Elder Scrolls.
Bethesda's new game Starfield offers players 1000 planets to explore, but with many of these worlds generated by algorithm, the experience can feel predictable.