Starfield Needs to Get Crazy With Its Weapons

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Starfieldis a game that many have been anticipating since its announcement four years ago at E3 2018. It's the latest open-world project from industry titan Bethesda, and promises sprawling environments, endless customizability, and a story worth investing time into. At the recent Xbox and Bethesda showcase more information was revealed, as the game showed a hint of what it would later become when it releases in 2023. Like Fallout before it, the title will focus on exploration and combat from the first-person perspective, which allows many benefits and some evident drawbacks.

In that first-person view, players will be able to take to the skies and explore a plethora of planets. With so many unexplored areas, there will likely be hostility from a wide variety of sources, so players need to be well armed. Guns seem to be the weapon of choice in Starfield, but with other Bethesda-developed and published games pushing the FPS genre forward hugely, the upcoming project should take a more unorthodox approach to battles if it wants to feel truly unique in comparison to what has come before.

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Fallout is beloved by fans for good reason, as its brilliant visual art style and atmospheric soundtrack did well to immerse players through the journey of each of its offerings, but one vital flaw shared by Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, Fallout 4, and Fallout 76 was the combat mechanics. Shooting felt inconsistent and many struggled to find their footing with the gameplay. First impressions indicate that Starfield is going to be similar to its predecessors in many ways, and while this is a positive in terms of level design and presentation, the gunplay simply has to be better