1 yr. ago • 96%

Eurogamer and Starfield, why our review will be late.

UPDATE 5.45pm UK: An hour after the publication of this blog, Eurogamer was provided Starfield review code by Bethesda.…

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TLDR: didnt receive review codes until today

Also, review embarge is in 2 days

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- I could almost see the "digital foundry can't share it" as not giving their review outlets preferential treatment over everyone else (because the technical breakdown is a separate thing), but the timeline is just not anywhere near sufficient, especially for a game of this scope.
  
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  i mean... it wasn't ready until today, everyone patching to the last second...
  
  its bethesda, lol... the game wont be "stable" for 3-6 months after release :)
  
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  I understand that Beth delayed the review codes, but I don't quite understand why. The subtext of this article seems to suggest that they expect higher reviews from other outlets. Is that the case?
  
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So basically no reviews before the Premium Pre Order release? That smells fishy.

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Too busy with their 3rd play through of Baldur's Gate 3! AYYYYYY!

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ReedPop killed every outlet they bought, except in the case of RPS where they killed themselves. This is well deserved.

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Eurogamer parent company Reedpop.

An unfortunate name almost.. :)

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