Starfield

by Bethesda Game Studios·published by Bethesda Softworks

Steam · Mixed

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 24, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment56

Mixed

Roughly half of players recommend it.

Quick Stats

Reviews

117,187en

172,898 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 24, 2026

Released

Sep 5, 2023

Price

$49.99

Velocity

16.7/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 2, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±40%

≈5.9M

Estimated gross revenue±40%

≈$470.0M

Based on 172,898 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

Starfield is the first new universe in 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 10,280 post-launch reviews

25%108 rev

<2h

18%144 rev

2-10h

44%1,120 rev

10-50h

50%2,686 rev

50-200h

54%4,067 rev

200h+

69%2,155 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+36pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 91 similar games in the RPG genre released in 2023.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 12%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 2%

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