Starfield Review Roundup
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Bethesda’s latest offering, Starfield, has emerged as a highly anticipated spacefaring epic, inviting players to embark on an interstellar journey like no other. This ambitious title has captured the attention of gamers and critics alike, promising a captivating blend of sci-fi wonder, boundless exploration, and immersive storytelling.
If you liked Starfield, make sure to check out all the backgrounds, skills, and factions in-game. As players prepare to chart their course through the uncharted reaches of the universe, we have gathered insights from across the gaming galaxy.
In this comprehensive review roundup, we delve into the thoughts and opinions of critics who have traversed the cosmos of Starfield, providing you with a glimpse into the highs and lows of this celestial odyssey.
Top reviews for Starfield
Below are review scores of Starfield from prominent sites.
- Gameblog.fr – 100
- GamesRadar+ – 100
- Forbes – 95
- Wccftech – 90
- Videogamer – 90
- Vandal – 86
- GameStar – 81
- Gamer.no – 70
- IGN – 70
Some publications did rate it lower but overall Starfield has been very positively received. Many critics praised Starfield it as an epic and ambitious space adventure. Gameblog.fr and GamesRadar+ both gave it a perfect score of 100, with Gameblog.fr describing it as a true system seller and an epic poem. Forbes, while acknowledging some shortcomings, loved the game and hailed it as a giant Bethesda RPG set in space with improved combat and extensive content.
Wccftech also had a positive view, rating it at 90, praising the engaging story, well-developed characters, and rich lore. They noted some issues with seamless exploration and innovation but recommended it for those who want a sprawling sci-fi universe to explore.
Vandal, with a score of 86, expressed mixed feelings. They loved the immersion in the game’s universe but pointed out frustrations with enemy AI and past mistakes. They believe space opera and sci-fi lovers will enjoy Starfield.
GameStar gave it a score of 81, acknowledging its ambition but noting some wasted potential. They still found it to be a fun space adventure.
On the other hand, Gamer.no and IGN were less enthusiastic, giving it a score of 70. They suggested that the game might improve with future updates and expansions but felt it would have been better with more depth and seamlessness across fewer planets.
