Poll: Did you expect Starfield to hit its original November release date?

By Heidi Nicholas,

News that Bethesda's sci-fi RPG Starfield has been delayed to 2023 came as something of a blow, considering that it had been one of 2022's most anticipated releases.

Starfield and Redfall were both delayed to 2023, and the reaction seems to have been somewhat of a mixture of disappointment and a lack of surprise, so for this week's poll, we want to know: did you expect Starfield to hit its original November release date?

Starfield delayed to 2023

Starfield Release Date

Xbox boss Phil Spencer has commented on the delay of Starfield and Redfall, saying, "These decisions are hard on teams making the games and our fans. While I fully support giving teams time to release these great games when they are ready, we hear the feedback," and adding, "Delivering quality and consistency is expected... We will continue to work to better meet those expectations." Starfield is one of the biggest upcoming Xbox games there is — did you think it would be delayed? Let us know by voting in the poll below and sharing your thoughts in the comments!
Did you expect Starfield to hit its original November release date?
  • Yes — I thought it would come out in 2022
  • No — I expected a delay
  • Other — let us know in the comments!
We've had 2213 responses.
Heidi Nicholas
Written by Heidi Nicholas
Heidi tends to lean towards indie games, RPGs, and open-world games on Xbox, and when not playing Disney Dreamlight Valley, happily installs every new wholesome game that appears on Xbox Game Pass, before diving back into favorites like The Witcher 3. She's looking forward to Age of Mythology Retold, Everwild, Fable, and Avowed on the Xbox horizon. Heidi graduated with an MA in English Literature before joining the TrueAchievements team.
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