AStarfieldfan was banned on a popular subreddit after admitting to reporting a leak of the game to the police.
We’ve hadStarfieldfor a few days now, and despite the unsurprising amount of hate and backlash toBethesda’snew IP,mainly over pronouns of all things, it’s been a pretty successful early access launch.
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The game’s hype and popularity have contributed to a huge increase in sales for the Xbox Series X, andreview scores have been very positive, including our own review which you cancheck out here. While the game is yet to be officially released for Standard Edition buyers andXbox Game Passsubscribers, it’s so far so good forStarfield.
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It hasn’t all been smooth sailing though, as aside fromoutrage from PlayStation fansabout it being anXboxexclusive, and thenoutrage from Xbox fans that it won’t run at 60fps, it had its fair share of problems prior to launch.
The biggest problem came from leaks, which were especially prevalent when it finally made its way to reviewers, as despite thestrict embargo, gameplay, andeven whole reviews, were released onto the internet early.
While Bethesda will have likely taken action in their own way, some die-hard fans took matters into their own hands, with one recently admitting toKotakuthat they reported leaks to the police, and faced a ban on Reddit for it.
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Adkins protested the leaks, arguing it wasn’t fair on Bethesda and that they’d actually pursued legal action with the police to bring justice to who was responsible. The subreddit’s response was to ban Adkins.
At the time of writing, Adkins’s ban seemingly hasn’t been lifted.
Topics:Starfield,Xbox,Bethesda,PC
