It doesn’t matter how good your team is, or how much time you all put into a project, if the fans aren’t vibing with it, it’s going to lose players fast. This is what’s happening to Bethesda’sStarfield. Once dubbed the ‘next big thing’ for the studio, it landed generally warm reviews, though many were quick to jump in a point out a wealth of missing features that would have elevated the game.
Along with this, players were finding ‘cut and paste’ outposts, lacklustre space exploration, and a relatively dull story. WhereasBethesdahas always known long-running success with games such asFalloutandSkyrim, they can’t seem to keep hold ofStarfieldplayers. In less than six months, Starfield has lost over 97% of its players.
Starfield promised so much but fans have jumped ship to other RPGs
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Over on Reddit, where the news is being discussed,one useractually pointed to Baldur’s Gate 3 saying, “Now that we’ve playedBaldur’s Gate 3, the expectations for any other RPG are much higher.” Many Redditors aren’t surprised at all, citing things likeStarfieldbeing a “very soulless game at times” or featuring “Rinse and repeat missions” plus the damning, “useless low-quality dialogue.”
Topics:Starfield,Bethesda,Steam,PC
