"I'm just really encouraged by the strength that Bethesda's going to show in our portfolio," says the Xbox boss.
The sci-fi RPG is officially releasing in the first half of 2023 for Xbox Series X/S and PC, with a standalone showcase planned.
Numerous layoffs at Xbox's studios continue to underscore the various problems with its handling of first-party titles and beloved IPs.
Bethesda's Latin American Instagram account says a Starfield release date will be announced very soon. A standalone showcase for the game is currently in the works.
Xbox employees who have been at the company for "more than a decade" are gone, with marketing and HoloLens teams also affected.
A new rumour claims Bethesda's sci-fi RPG has been delayed out of the first half of 2023, but is still targeting a Summer release.
Microsoft will show off Redfall, Forza Motorsport, and more later this month, while Starfield get its own dedicated showcase at a later date.
Playtesters have allegedly been impressed with Bethesda's upcoming RPG, which is apparently "bigger and more ambitious" than expected.
Bethesda's upcoming space-faring RPG still seems to be on track to launch in the first half of this year, as per its new support page.
Bethesda's post-apocalyptic multiplayer RPG has added another half a million players over the course of the last two months.
While variation is to be expected across multiple planets, even within a single planet, players can expect to find multiple biomes.
In a new video, lead quest designer Will Shen answers fans' questions about Bethesda's upcoming space-faring RPG.
Microsoft has confirmed it's raising the prices of its first party console titles, starting with 2023 releases like Forza Motorsport, Redfall, and Starfield.
Director Todd Howard has revealed several new gameplay tidbits for Bethesda's upcoming space-faring RPG.
Howard says Bethesda is aware that people will be playing The Elder Scrolls 6 for a long time, and that has impacted how the studio approaches development.
Bethesda Game Studios boss Todd Howard talks about how Starfield's Xbox exclusivity is benefiting the game's development.
"The decision to give the team the time to build the game that they feel they should be building is just the right thing to do," says Xbox's Phil Spencer.
"One thing we’ve definitely heard loud and clear is it’s been too long since we’ve shipped what people would say is a big first-party game," says Phil Spencer.
The update adds Performance and Quality modes for high frame rates and 4K resolution, along with Creation Club content and bug fixes.
"There's not even a question of whether or not we would do it, it's just 'Will the opportunity arise?'" says Feargus Urquhart.
