A Former Bethesda designer, Bruce NesmithHe said in a recent interview Starfield 2 is a Really awesome gameBecause it will build on the solid foundation of the first episode, but improve on all the aspects considered important to the original.
“I can't wait for Starfield 2,” said Nesmith, who left Bethesda in 2021 and recently returned to writing books like Mischief Maker and Glory Seeker. “I think it's going to be a wonderful game because it represents so many things that people have Criticized in the first chaptersuch as defects or lack of content. He can take what's there now and put in a lot of new stuff and solve a lot of these problems.”
According to Nesmith, it would be a situation like Mass Effect or Assassin's Creed, whose first episodes didn't immediately become big hits, but laid the foundation for big deep sequels.
Probably too long a wait
The statement, made in an interview published by Videogamer, did not fail to create a certain dissonance among users, in particular Development time Common of Bethesda.
“Goty 2057” or “I'll be there on Day 1 in 2037” is one of the first examples of responses to Nesmith's statements, although this may not be incorrect.
The developer has now left Bethesda, so although it has nothing to do with the company's future plans, the classic activity of the American software company is to work on serialized intellectual properties. A new franchise.
The problem, instead, is thinking about a sequel that can only come at the end of development. The Elder Scrolls 6 and Fallout 5That means knowing Bethesda's sustainable development timeline, over several years. In the meantime, however, support for the first chapter should continue for a long time, as well as the first expansion, as evidenced by the release of Shattered Space, which should be followed by another in the coming months.
