Starfield has plenty of ways to make money. You can complete quests and be rewarded for your efforts. You can trade valuable items you find, or rare minerals that you mine. You can even sneak into places and, when nobody is looking, steal an expensive ornament.
However, why bother doing any of that when you can just stroll up Akila City's high street and, out of a muddy puddle in the ground, loot the entire inventory of one of the city's biggest vendors without any skill or repercussions? Oh, and if that wasn't good enough, you can then simply wait 24 hours and do it all again.
It sounds too good to be true, but as the video I've made right here shows, it is true and the quickest path to ludicrous, game-breaking profit currently available in Starfield.
This latest Starfield whoopsie from Bethesda was spotted by eagle-eyed gamer Jamie Moran, who then posted his findings to Twitter.
To exploit the bug, gamers need to head to Akila City on the planet Akila in the Cheyenne system. From there, head in through the main gates from the starport and, on the left, you'll see the merchant Shepherd's.
Head towards Shepherd's and then look for a series of puddles just in front of the store in the middle of the road. When standing in front of Shepherd's, with your back to the store entrance, the puddles are north-west.
Next, move over to the puddles while crouched and in a third-person view and, standing before the puddles while looking back at Shepherd's, slowly move your cursor around the puddles until, suddenly, an inventory menu will pop-up on screen.
This is the inventory of Shepherd's, the nearby store, and as soon as the inventory menu is shown you can just crouch right there, in the middle of the street, and take every last
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