Starfield Lets You Build The Perfect Spaceship, But It Doesn't Even Matter
gives players the opportunity to do an overwhelming amount of things, including making the perfect spaceship decked out with all the trappings of those found in some of the most iconic science fiction games, television, and movies. Unfortunately, building the perfect ship doesn’t even matter in the end. It is a shame because it hinders the game’s ability to compete with other media in the genre. What’s more disappointing about this, though, is that it is evidence of how ’s massive scope holds back some of its features from becoming the truly unique things they have the potential to be.
’s ship customization system is one of the most popular elements in the game. It could even be a game unto itself, where players travel from spaceport to spaceport in search of the ideal components to craft ships ranging from absurd to aesthetic masterpieces. However, the most intriguing aspect of this feature is that it lets players build a ship that works on a roleplaying level. One that can mimic the experience of being aboard some of the most iconic sci-fi vessels ever imagined, like ’s Normandy, ’s Serenity, or ’s Rocinante. Unfortunately, comes just short of letting players live out this fantasy.
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As fun as ’s ship customization is, it has oversights that inhibit players from creating the ultimate fantasy spaceship. There is little trouble when it comes to designing the exterior of a ship, as there are a plethora of parts that grant players the freedom to create sleek spacecraft. The interior is where problems become apparent.
Hab modules dictate what the inside of a ship will look like, and there are, admittedly, tons of options here as well. Staryards, like Deimos and Stroud-Eklund,
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