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.
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.
While Starfield and Redfall are developed by different studios, both titles being published by Bethesda has led to heightened apprehension among fans.
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.
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.
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.
GameSpot gave the game a 4/10, citing numerous bugs, poorly executed elements, and an overall toothless experience.
Similarly, GamesRadar rated the game 2.5 stars out of 5, highlighting its rushed and unfinished feel, with unsatisfying single-player and multiplayer modes.
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.
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.
Many have expressed disbelief that the game was released as a full-price $70 release, with some opting to refund the game.
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.
Fallout on Starfield
The negative reception of Redfall has raised concerns among fans about the upcoming sci-fi RPG Starfield, which is published by Bethesda.
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.
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.”
Others have suggested they would prefer the game to be delayed once more if it means better optimization.
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.
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.
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