Starfield Boss on Planets' Environmental Hazards: 'We Just Nerfed the Hell Out of It'

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Starfield Boss on Planets' Environmental Hazards: 'We Just Nerfed the Hell Out of It'
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Starfield's environmental hazards on planets could've been much worse.

Starfield is all about exploring foreign planets the secrets they hold, but in many cases, Starfield's planets are not super receptive to being explored. Many of them feature environmental hazards that inhibit players' exploratory efforts with threats of the thermal and airborne nature among others to look out for when exploring.

Starfield's Environmental HazardsIn the video, Insomniac Games CEO Ted Price spoke with Howard about Starfield's launch and the work that went into the game. Around the 48:40 point in the video, Howard gave an example from Starfield when answering a question about what metrics he uses to decide when to cut or adjust something in a game so as not to spend too long working on one particular area unnecessarily.

In the end, Howard suggested this was one of those things Price was asking about, a feature that had to be adjusted or simplified in order to make it work well. Are Starfield's Environmental Hazards Done Well?But is it less complicated to understand now? It's true that these kinds of environmental effects are largely more of an annoyance now compared to whatever iteration of the system Bethesda was testing previously.

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