r/XboxSeriesX Nov 20 '23

Starfield is still being worked on by 250 Bethesda devs Discussion

https://www.pcgamesn.com/starfield/bethesda-team
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u/APunnyThing Nov 20 '23

Cool, hopefully it gets better over time and Bethesda takes the criticism to heart on whatever project they make next.

Starfield is a fun enough game but it could have been a lot better and a lot less tedious to navigate both in menus and in space.

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u/AuthoritarianSex Nov 20 '23 edited Nov 20 '23

Unlikely. Bethesda has carved out a slot for itself as one of the most popular and profitable devs. Starfield sold extremely well, even though the reviews and hype have seemingly crashed down back to earth now. My point being they can get away with mediocrity, unfortunately

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u/fogiemac Nov 20 '23

BREAKING NEWS: Huge Studios Exploit Stupidity of Proudly Moronic Gamers, Record Profits

Honestly, if you start seeing Bethesda as less of a games company, and more of a company that has built a business model of profiting off of people who view their own stupidity as a social currency.

Meaning, Bethesda isn't so much of a software company, as it is a social engineering enterprise, much like Zynga.