Starfield Targetting a 2022 Release as of a Few Months Ago, Insider Says

Bethesda'southward highly-anticipated Starfield is supposedly targeting a 2021 release.

At least, that'south what manufacture insider 'NateDrake' said on the ResetEra forums over the weekend in a thread dedicated to some recent quotes from Jeff Grubb about an upcoming Microsoft/Bethesda event.

According to the insider, every bit of a few months ago, the intended goal of Microsoft and Bethesda was to release the game afterward this twelvemonth, although it'southward uncertain how the pandemic might have affected this goal.

"There has been a strong hope & desire to have Starfield launch this yr", the insider writes. "How major the impacts due to COVID accept been on the title is anyone's approximate, simply 2021 was the intended goal for release as of a few months agone".

In a follow-up mail, 'NateDrake' pointed out that he'due south non entirely certain of this release frame. This is also due to Starfield being a Bethesda game, which do announced to go delayed quite often.

"Right", the insider added. "I'm not proverb it'll 100% for certain happen; only, every bit of late last year, I was hearing the goal was to launch this twelvemonth. Simply it is a Bethesda game and delays or issues may ascend to prevent the release from coming".

Back in November of terminal year, we already reported on a rumor that also claimed that the upcoming sci-fi Activeness-RPG is targeting a release subsequently this year.

Officially announced at E3 2018 during Bethesda'due south press conference, Starfield is coming to yet-to-be-confirmed formats. Contempo rumors suggest that the game will be exclusive to Xbox following Microsoft's conquering of Bethesda, although this hasn't been confirmed even so.

Down below yous'll find Starfield's official announcement teaser trailer:

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