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Starfield's been left out to dry at The Game Awards—and even dedicated fans are 'not terribly surprised' (www.pcgamer.com)

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

NMS was purpose-built to be a space game.

Starfield was built on an ancient engine that's always been for ground-based games.

It's such a huge sunk cost fallacy that keeps Bethesda using the same dogshit engine. "We've used it for years!" Yeah but it's been fucking garbage for years too.