"Starfield Dev Defends Empty Planets as Intentional Design Choice"

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A developer from Bethesda responded to a negative review of Starfield, explaining that some planets in the game are intentionally empty to evoke a feeling of smallness and overwhelm players. The developer also addressed criticisms about quests and combat, suggesting that completing certain quests can grant special powers and make players feel unstoppable. Starfield has generated a lot of discussion and has been a success for both Bethesda and Microsoft, with Xbox smashing its Game Pass subscription record thanks to the game.
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- Starfield developer explains why planets are "meant to be empty by design" Destructoid
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