{"id":156962,"date":"2023-05-06T20:11:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T20:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culture.org\/?p=156962"},"modified":"2023-05-06T20:11:57","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T20:11:57","slug":"redfall-receives-negative-reviews-raising-concerns-for-starfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culture.org\/gaming\/redfall-receives-negative-reviews-raising-concerns-for-starfield\/","title":{"rendered":"Redfall Receives Negative Reviews, Raising Concerns for Starfield"},"content":{"rendered":" \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n
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Redfall, a vampire shooter developed by Arkane Studios, has been released on Xbox and PC this week as one of Microsoft’s first-party exclusives for 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n Despite being developed by the same team behind classics like Dishonored and Prey, Redfall has received predominantly negative reviews from both professional outlets and players.<\/span><\/p>\n GameSpot gave the game a 4\/10, citing numerous bugs, poorly executed elements, and an overall toothless experience.<\/span><\/p>\n Similarly, GamesRadar rated the game 2.5 stars out of 5, highlighting its rushed and unfinished feel, with unsatisfying single-player and multiplayer modes.<\/span><\/p>\n IGN’s review-in-progress also reported constant bugs in both modes, while Eurogamer’s early impressions pointed out the game’s technical issues, such as rough edges and late or missing textures.<\/span><\/p>\n Despite a few positive scores on Metacritic, Steam reviews have been overwhelmingly critical. Players have complained about performance issues, clunky controls, average graphics, and an empty world.<\/span><\/p>\n Many have expressed disbelief that the game was released as a full-price $70 release, with some opting to refund the game.<\/span><\/p>\n Redfall, a vampire shooter developed by Arkane Studios, has been released on Xbox and PC this week as one of Microsoft’s first-party exclusives for 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span>\r\n\r\n The negative reception of Redfall has raised concerns among fans about the upcoming sci-fi RPG Starfield, which is published by Bethesda.<\/span><\/p>\n With Redfall’s current “Mostly Negative” rating on Steam, fans have cited poor performance, a lackluster open world, and weak enemy AI as reasons for their worry.<\/span><\/p>\n Some Twitter users have expressed concerns that Starfield may suffer a similar fate, with one user stating that the game needs to “come out perfect.”<\/span><\/p>\n Others have suggested they would prefer the game to be delayed once more if it means better optimization.<\/span><\/p>\n While it is important to note that Starfield and Redfall are developed by different studios, both titles being published by Bethesda has led to heightened apprehension among fans.<\/span><\/p>\n Starfield, developed by the creators of Skyrim, is one of the most anticipated video games of this generation, with its release date set for September.<\/span><\/p>\n Fans are eagerly awaiting the sci-fi RPG, hoping that the additional development time will result in a polished and optimized game experience.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":156963,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[407],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156962"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}} \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
Fallout on Starfield<\/b><\/h2>\n