Starfield

Former Bethesda lead suggests The Elder Scrolls [--] was announced early to appease fans upset with Starfield's reveal. IGN reports on new details from a Todd Howard interview about Starfield.

About Starfield

Starfield is a science fiction role-playing video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios.

Insights

Starfield engagements is up 52.77% from the previous week.
Starfield Mentions hit a 52-Week high of [-----] for the day

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[--] Week: [----------] +53%
[--] Month: [-----------] -19%
[--] Months: [-----------] -19%
[--] Year: [-------------] +2.80%
1-Year High: [----------] on 2026-01-05
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-12-04

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[--] Week: [------] +1.40%
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[--] Year: [-------] -44%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2026-02-16
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-02

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[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Starfield in the last [--] hours which is down 2.40% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours Daily Average: [-----]
[--] Week: [-----] -9.80%
[--] Month: [------] +8%
[--] Months: [------] +26%
[--] Year: [------] -41%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-11
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-12

The most influential creators that mention Starfield in the last [--] hours

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Sentiment: 78%

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Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 78%
Daily Average: 65%
[--] Week: 71% no change
[--] Month: 74% +4%
[--] Months: 74% +1%
[--] Year: 74% -4%
1-Year High: 87% on 2025-04-26
1-Year Low: 29% on 2025-07-26

Most Supportive Themes:

Positive Community Engagement: (60%) The game continues to foster a dedicated community, with creators sharing their experiences and creations, leading to high engagement on platforms like YouTube and Reddit.

Most Critical Themes:

Criticism and Disappointment: (70%) A significant portion of social media discussion revolves around criticisms of Starfield, with many users expressing disappointment and comparing it unfavorably to previous Bethesda games.
Perceived Flaws and Monetization Concerns: (30%) Specific criticisms include reliance on procedural generation, perceived 'boring' space elements, and the game's overall monetization strategy, contributing to negative sentiment.

Top Starfield News

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"Former Bethesda lead says The Elder Scrolls [--] got announced so early because the studio had to make sure 'people were not just pissed at us' for revealing Starfield instead PC Gamer I think there is something to be said for going a bit more constrained. I always thought that was a weird goal anyway"
News Link @pcgamer 2026-01-16T21:40Z 3.2M followers, 297.4K engagements