Starfield, the space role -playing gamefrom Bethesda Game Studios, has concluded its second day after theo fficial launch date with more than six million

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    3 years ago

    From the article:

    Both figures count “players” rather than sales because the RPG is included in Xbox Game Pass , where it can be played via the cloud with the Ultimate subscription, and in PC Game Pass.

    There are more than 25 million gamepass users, according to a quick search. With that in mind, I’m not sure how to feel about the success of this launch compared to older titles. It seems incomparable with such a giant pool of players who can play the game for no additional cost.

    No judgement about the game itself, just observing that the circumstances here are different