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Starfield enemy ships used to be too smart, so Bethesda had to make them "really stupid" (www.vg247.com)

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You'd think that the smarter the video game AI the better, but according to Bethesda's Todd Howard, enemy ships in Star…

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[–] Quentinp 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Also read about the spacesuit thing just today. The planet thing at least would've made more sense to all the spacesuit bits. It's pointless and a bit confusing now, I just ignore it and repair whatever damage I receive which the spacesuit article made it sound like that is intended. The little hazard UI thing is so bad, and why doesn't the aid section use the same icons as the status section. Hate having to dig around to find the right treatment in my inventory (slowly just grabbing snake oil whenever i find it)

Ah well still enjoying it at around 100 hours played, but you can see where they've had to cut back on systems all over the place.

[–] canis_majoris 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Yeah the hazard warnings are pretty useless now, because they're not actually that dangerous or meaningful. I didn't even know that it caused damage, I guess I haven't been on a severe enough planet.

[–] Quentinp 2 points 2 years ago

The annoying one is Frostbite, especially on some story missions where you keep getting it while the characters blab on and on. Other than that i've either run thru a steam vent, broken my lags boosting wrong, or sometimes sandstorm lung damage.