Why Starfield Needs An Intelligent Alien Race
Bethesda is a gaming giant that made its mark on the industry through franchises such as Fallout and The Elder Scrolls. Both franchises have been wildly successful, solidifying Bethesda as a master of crafting immersive open-worlds that players can lose themselves in for years. For its next release, Bethesda has decided to make a risky move and release a new IP (as all new IPS carry inherent risks) titled Starfield. As the name might suggest, it is a sci-fi game that will allow players to take to the stars and explore foreign planets and their foreign ecosystems.
It has been revealed that Starfield is an unimaginably massive game that will feature over a thousand planets. As players adventure across different star systems, they will come across other life forms. Hopefully, humans are not the smartest folks around, and there are alien races that are also intelligent and capable of advanced reasoning. Having them around will allow the game to critique humans and make insightful commentary on the species. Furthermore, as complex as humans are, they are quite boring compared to the aliens that could be dreamed up, and players should have the opportunity to shed their Homo sapiens skin in favor of something a little more outlandish.
Starfield's Mining Should Take Hints from No Man's Sky
During 2022's Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase, players got to learn a bit more about the upcoming space game. It begins in the year 2330 in The Settled Systems, which is an area of the Milky Way where humans have set up camp and colonized. It is a rare time of relative peace because, during twenty years prior, there was a heated conflict between two factions called the Freestar Collective and the United Colonies. Players enter the game during
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