When can fans expect to see Starfield gameplay?
Starfield was recently announced to be delayed to 2023 from its earlier release date of November 11, 2022. Along with Redfall from Arkane Austin, the upcoming sci-fi RPG from Bethesda Game Studios apparently needs more time to be launch-ready.
Release delays are not at all uncommon in the game development industry in today’s day and age. Given the huge scale and scope associated with Starfield, it makes sense that Bethesda feels the team needs more time to actualize the full potential of its first new IP (Intellectual Property) in 25 years.
Bethesda has been at the forefront of game development when it comes to creating expansive and immersive worlds. From the medieval, high-fantasy-like The Elder Scrolls games to a post-apocalyptic America from the Fallout titles, Bethesda has been consistently successful in terms of world-building.
Naturally, fans are excited to witness what the folks at Bethesda have in store for their first foray into the outer space sci-fi theme.
The Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase is all set to be hosted on June 12. It was certain that fans would get to witness the much-awaited gameplay reveal of Bethesda's upcoming sci-fi RPG at the event. However, this event was announced prior to the announcement of the delays in Starfield and Redfall’s release.
In the official post announcing the delay, this was mentioned:
This most likely confirms the gameplay reveal of Starfield during the Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase on June 12. Although the release has been pushed to next year, fans can at least rejoice at the fact that some gameplay footage for the highly anticipated sci-fi RPG will finally be showcased in a little less than a month.
Back at E3 2018, the game was announced as Bethesda Game Studios' next
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