The beginning ofStarfield Shattered Spaceset the kind of tone I was hoping for.

The rest of the expansion doesn’t really follow through on the tense atmosphere that initially drew me in.

Starfield Shattered Space delivers an intriguing opening and strong ending that bookends a lackluster middle.

Starfield Shattered Space screenshot shows the player on a space station where bodies float and a mysterious warped blue blockade can be seen

Starfield Shattered Space was reviewed on Xbox Series S, with a code provided by the publisher.

Starfield Shattered Space screenshot of the player on the planet of Va’ruun’kai

Starfield Shattered Space screenshot show vortex horrorlings attacking in a cave

Starfield Shattered Space screenshot shows a groat warped by the vortex on the planet of Va’ruun’kai

Starfield Shattered Space screenshot of a Redeemed enemy

Starfield

A massive fireball explosion engulfs Chieftain Grithin in Avowed

Kai and Gianna battle xaurips in Avowed

Kai and Giatta battle Xaurip in Avowed

South of Midnight screenshot of protagonist Hazel approaching a magical spinning wheel to retrieve a glowing spindle

Key art for Atomfall showing a character in the English countryside looking at a nuclear plant some distance away

Todd Howard

Baldur�s Gate 3 Drunken Master Monk in the House of Hope screenshot

A screenshot from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, showing a man named Verso covered in dirt and blood, looking into the camera.

Oblivion Remastered at night

Oblivion Remastered

A screenshot of the Adoring Fan seen in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered.

Keychron M5 vertical gaming mouse on a wooden table with blue lighting in the background

A T-Force A440 Lite being held by a reviewer

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The Logitech Z407 speaker and control puck

2025 Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 gaming laptop on a wooden desk

Logan Kim as Hershel and Lauren Cohan as Maggie in The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2

Articulate box, cards, board, and tokens on a wooden table

The cast of Thunderbolts standing in an elevator during the trailer for the upcoming Marvel Phase 5 movie.