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Starfield isn't the "calibre" of Fallout or Elder Scrolls, says former dev, but "it would have been received differently" if it weren't from Bethesda
By Jamie Hore
Added Oct 22, 2025
A Bethesda veteran who worked on Starfield before launch insists it's "a great game," but its reliance on procedural planets let it down.
This article was curated from external sources. Originally reported by PCGAMESN, summarized by Gamers Unchained. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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Starfield
Released: 2023-09-05
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.
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