Starfield is officially exclusive to Xbox Series X|S and PC
It looks like Starfield is an Xbox and PC exclusive after all.
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What you need to know
According to theStarfield trailer that leaked ahead of Xbox E3 2021viaThe Washington Post, Bethesda’s upcoming new IPStarfieldis officially going to be an exclusive forXbox Series X,Xbox Series S, and PCs. This is significant as many fans have been wondering whether or not Starfield (as well as other upcoming Bethesda games) will be exclusive to the Xbox ecosystem.
It’s exciting to see a massive exclusive title like Starfield come to Xbox, and it’s also exciting to think that other Bethesda games like The Elder Scrolls VI might be exclusive to Xbox as well. The game is targeting a November 11, 2022 launch window, and represents Microsoft’s strategy to win gamers over with high profile exclusives alongside the likes ofHalo InfiniteandForza Horizon 5. Considering Sony has dominated this part of the market for several years now, seeing Xbox start to fight back is exciting.
What do you think of the new Starfield trailer and the news that it will be an exclusive to Xbox and PC? Let us know. Personally, I’m interested to see more of what Starfield’s gameplay is like in the future.
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