{"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":"           <!--  <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n                jQuery(document).ready(function() {\r\n                    jQuery(\".key-accordion-item .key-menu\").on(\"click\", function() {\r\n                        if (jQuery(this).parent().hasClass(\"active\")) {\r\n                            jQuery(this).next().slideUp();\r\n                            jQuery(this).parent().removeClass(\"active\");\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            jQuery(\".key-content\").slideUp();\r\n                            jQuery(\".key-accordion-item\").removeClass(\"active\");\r\n                            jQuery(this).parent().addClass(\"active\");\r\n                            jQuery(this).next().slideDown();\r\n                        }\r\n                    });\r\n                })\r\n            <\/script> -->\r\n\r\n\r\n            <!-- start html -->\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"news-key-takeaway-wapper\">\r\n                                <span style=\"background-color:#39b54a;\">Key Takeaways<\/span>\r\n                <ul class=\"news-key-nbox\" style=\"border-color:#39b54a;background-color:rgba(57, 181, 74, 0.1);\">\r\n                                                        <li>Redfall, a vampire shooter developed by Arkane Studios, has received predominantly negative reviews from both professional outlets and players due to numerous bugs, poorly executed elements, and an overall lackluster experience.<\/li>\r\n                                                                    <li>The negative reception of Redfall has raised concerns among fans about the upcoming sci-fi RPG Starfield, which is published by Bethesda. Fans are worried about poor performance, a lackluster open world, and weak enemy AI.<\/li>\r\n                                                                    <li>While Starfield and Redfall are developed by different studios, both titles being published by Bethesda has led to heightened apprehension among fans.<\/li>\r\n                                                                    <li>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. Fans are eagerly awaiting the sci-fi RPG, hoping that the additional development time will result in a polished and optimized game experience.<\/li>\r\n                                                <\/ul>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Redfall, a vampire shooter developed by Arkane Studios, has been released on Xbox and PC this week as one of Microsoft&#8217;s first-party exclusives for 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GameSpot gave the game a 4\/10, citing numerous bugs, poorly executed elements, and an overall toothless experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IGN&#8217;s review-in-progress also reported constant bugs in both modes, while Eurogamer&#8217;s early impressions pointed out the game&#8217;s technical issues, such as rough edges and late or missing textures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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<h2>                        <!-- <div class=\"container-c\"> -->\r\n                        <!-- <div class=\"row justify-content-between\"> -->\r\n                        <!-- <div class=\"col-post-800\"> -->\r\n                        <!-- start html -->\r\n                        <div class=\"blockquote-wapper\">\r\n                            <div>\r\n                                <span class=\"text_quot\">\r\n                                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Redfall, a vampire shooter developed by Arkane Studios, has been released on Xbox and PC this week as one of Microsoft&#8217;s first-party exclusives for 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n                                <\/span>\r\n\r\n                                <div class=\"quot_icon\">\r\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-content\/themes\/culture\/icons\/i_quot.svg\" type=\"image\/svg+xml\">\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n\r\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"quot_tick\" src=\"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-content\/themes\/culture\/icons\/i_quot_tri.svg\" type=\"image\/svg+xml\">\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <!-- end html -->\r\n                        <!-- <\/div> -->\r\n                        <!-- <\/div> -->\r\n                        <!-- <\/div> -->\r\n                                    <\/h2>\n<h2><b>Fallout on Starfield<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With Redfall&#8217;s current &#8220;Mostly Negative&#8221; rating on Steam, fans have cited poor performance, a lackluster open world, and weak enemy AI as reasons for their worry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some Twitter users have expressed concerns that Starfield may suffer a similar fate, with one user stating that the game needs to &#8220;come out perfect.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Others have suggested they would prefer the game to be delayed once more if it means better optimization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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}]}}