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'{{AFC submission|t||ts=20200405183143|u=UnitedStatesian|ns=118|demo=}} {{Draft article|subject=video games}} {{Infobox video game | collapsible = | state = | italic title = | title = Starfield (video game) | image = Starfield logo.svg | alt = | caption = | developer = [[Bethesda Game Studios]] | publisher = [[Bethesda Softworks]] | director = [[Todd Howard]] | series = | engine = [[Creation Engine 2]] | platforms = {{Plainlist| * [[Microsoft Windows]] * [[Xbox Series X and Series S]] }} | genre = [[Action role-playing video game|Action role-playing]] | modes = [[Single-player video game|Single-player]] | director = | producer = | designer = | programmer = | artist = | writer = | composer = }} '''''Starfield''''' is an upcoming [[role-playing video game]] developed by [[Bethesda Game Studios]] and published by [[Bethesda Softworks]]. The game was formally announced during [[E3|Bethesda's E3 Press Conference]] in 2018. The game was described as a wholly new, next-generation first-person experience set in an entirely new space-themed world. A short teaser trailer was shown with few details.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bethesda.net/en/article/4Yi6homiZqQI84sy44aIUI/starfield-and-the-elder-scrolls-vi-teaser|title=The Future of Bethesda Game Studios|last=Studios|first=Bethesda Game|website=bethesda.net|language=en|access-date=2020-04-14}}</ref> It will be the first new franchise developed by Bethesda in over twenty-five years. The game is scheduled to be released November 11, 2022 on [[Microsoft Windows]] and [[Xbox Series X and Series S]]. == Setting == ''Starfield'' is the first new universe in 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios.<ref>{{cite web |title=Starfield |url=https://bethesda.net/en/game/starfield |publisher=Bethesda |access-date=17 June 2021}}</ref> It was described by [[Todd Howard]] as "''[[Skyrim]]'' in space". The first trailer was released on June 13, 2021.<ref>{{cite web |title=Starfield: Official Teaser Trailer |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYqyVpCV-3c&t=4s |website=Youtube}}</ref> ''[[The Telegraph]]'' pointed to a book on the astronaut’s shelf in the narrative trailer — ''[[Sailing Alone Around the World]]'', a memoir published in 1900 by [[Joshua Slocum]], the first person to make a solo circumnavigation of Earth who vanished at sea in 1909.<ref>{{cite web |title=Starfield: What we know about Bethesda’s next RPG |url=https://www.polygon.com/e3/22532350/starfield-faq-release-date-story-canon-xbox-series-x-pc-bethesda-e3-2021-trailer |website=Polygon}}</ref> == Development == [[The 10th Planet]] was a cancelled [[space combat game]] to be published by Bethesda Softworks in October 1997, from which the atmosphere of Starfield was derived.<ref>{{cite web|first=Helen|last=Lee|url=http://headline.gamespot.com/news/97_05/22_beth/index.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20000611145828/http://headline.gamespot.com/news/97_05/22_beth/index.html|title=Bethesda's E3 Lineup|website=[[GameSpot]]|publisher=[[CBS Interactive]]|archivedate=June 11, 2000|date=May 22, 1997|accessdate=November 12, 2019}}</ref> In an interview with [[the Guardian]] in mid-2018, [[Todd Howard]], executive producer and lead game designer at [[Bethesda Game Studios]], stated that active development had been ongoing since the release of [[Fallout 4|''Fallout 4'']], in late 2015. Around the same time, he also confirmed that the game had moved out of pre-production, and was in a playable state.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/games/2018/jul/18/bethesda-games-interview-todd-howard-pete-hines-elder-scrolls-starfield|title=Todd Howard and Pete Hines interviewed on Starfield and Elder Scrolls|accessdate=8 August 2020|first=Keza|date=18 July 2018|last=Macdonald|website=TheGuardian.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pcgamer.com/bethesdas-starfield-is-playable-elder-scrolls-6-is-in-pre-production-says-todd-howard/|title=Bethesda's Starfield 'is playable,' Elder Scrolls 6 is in 'pre-production' says Todd Howard|last=Fenlon|first=Wes|date=2018-06-11|website=PC Gamer|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-14}}</ref> ==Marketing and release == At Bethesda's [[Electronic Entertainment Expo 2018|E3 2018]] press conference, Todd Howard presented a short teaser trailer for the game.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2018-06-11-bethesda-announces-starfield-its-next-generation-rpg|title=Bethesda announces Starfield|last=|first=|date=|work=Eurogamer.net|access-date=April 10, 2019|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|last=Bethesda Softworks|title=Starfield – Official Announcement Teaser|date=|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDT2qCNo2h8|access-date=2019-04-10}}</ref> The game is scheduled to be released on November 11, 2022 on [[Microsoft Windows]] and [[Xbox Series X and Series S]] as a [[console-exclusive]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Tassi|first=Paul|title=‘Starfield’ Is Xbox Exclusive, Has A Release Date, A New Trailer And Fresh Details|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2021/06/13/starfield-is-xbox-exclusive-has-a-release-date-a-new-trailer-and-fresh-details/|access-date=2021-06-13|website=Forbes|language=en}}</ref> == External links == *[https://bethesda.net/en/game/starfield/en Official Website] == References =='