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[–] Cold_Brew_Enema@lemmy.world 105 points 10 months ago (4 children)

Starfield is the one of the least innovative games I've ever played. How the fuck did it win that?

[–] Maalus@lemmy.world 55 points 10 months ago

Probably ironically, just as Red Dead winning it despite the shennanigans behind it.

[–] 1bluepixel@lemmy.world 38 points 10 months ago

Steam Awards, like any publicly-voted award, is a name recognition contest.

[–] c0mbatbag3l@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago

The innovations in menu UI is out of this world!

[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

Ah, but you did play it. That's the point.