Starfield is the first new universe in 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4.
RPG Gamers summaryStarfield, the highly anticipated title from Bethesda Game Studios – the creators behind renowned games such as The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4 – introduces us to a fresh, intriguing game universe for the first time in over two decades. Set in 2330, Starfield is a next-generation role-playing game set amongst the stars, featuring a vast expanse of space with over 1000 planets to explore.
With the Premium Edition, not only do you get the base game, but also access to the upcoming Shattered Space story expansion, the Constellation Skin Pack, digital artbook, and the original soundtrack. The Constellation Skin Pack includes Equinox Laser Rifle, Spacesuit, a Helmet, and Boost Pack.
Character development and storytelling lie at the heart of Starfield. The player is allowed to freely customize their character’s appearance, choosing their background and traits that could range from a sly diplomat to a cunning cyber runner. These elements underline the game’s firm emphasis on player-centric freedom and choice.
In an extended scope, Starfield encourages exploration of the cosmos. From navigating busy cities harbored on different planets to bracing dangerous bases, or crossing wild landscapes – the Settled Systems is teeming with adventures and quests. Players are also allowed to recruit a cast of characters, join factions, and stumble upon exciting experiences.
Simultaneously, the game prompts players to venture into deep space via the ship of your choice. The incredible detail invested in this portion of the game is visible with the option to personalize your ship, tweak critical systems, and assign crew members to avail unique bonuses. Encounters with high stakes dogfights, docking at star stations, and the potential for commandeering enemy vessels add another layer of excitement.
The mechanics also offer the ability to harness resources, from varied flora and fauna to essential elements like food, medicine, and weaponry. You can build outposts, employ a crew, initiate cargo links, and invest in research projects to unlock exclusive crafting recipes.
Combat in Starfield boasts a refined system with a variety of weapons to cater to one’s play style. The added allure of zero-gravity environments significantly exhilarates the combat experience, with boost packs offering new ways to maneuver.
On paper, Starfield promises an immersive, grand space adventure with the potential of hours of captivating gameplay. Awaiting its launch, fans of the Bethesda franchise are intrigued and excited to embark on this new journey offered by the acclaimed game studio.
