In an alternate timeline, Starfield could have been a much gorier game than the one we actually got. According to former ...

In an interview with the Kiwi Talkz podcast, Dennis Mejillones – who was a senior artist at Bethesda for nearly 12 years and ...

Bethesda originally planned to include gore and dismemberment mechanics in Starfield but had to remove them due to technical ...

Starfield's original plan for gore & dismemberment was scrapped due to technical complexities. Bethesda didn't reduce ...

Bethesda Game Studios Mejillones goes on to contrast Starfield's style with that of Fallout, with Fallout full of ...

With the feature of being able to customize body size in the character creator, that added more complications. Mejillones also said that gore and dismemberment didn't fit with Starfield's themes as ...

The Starfield team aimed for realism inspired by The Expanse and Star Trek, which led to the removal of heavy gore features.

For all this, it's worth remembering that Starfield is a decent game overall, one that, according to PCG's mag editor Robert, is significantly more fun now that it supports mods. Indeed, there's at ...

While Starfield wasn’t quite the homerun that previous Bethesda games were, it would be disingenuous to claim that the game ...

Gore and dismemberment were removed from Starfield due to technical limitations, says former Bethesda developer.

Since then, Starfield has improved quite a bit with updates and its first DLC, but it's not quite the game the studio had envisioned. At least, it's a lot less bloody. Speaking with Kiwi Talkz, senior ...