One veteran Starfield player has recently shared an unconventional strategy for dealing with the fight at the end of the game's introductory mission by immediately blowing everyone up. Their unusual approach later made the rounds on social media, amusing thousands of Starfield fans.
Spoilers for One Small Step (first Starfield mission) ahead.
Starfield's first mission, One Small Step, is designed both as an introduction to the game's story and an overview of some of its core mechanics like mining, lockpicking, managing equipment, and shooting at bad guys. It culminates with a fight against a bunch of space pirates—the toughest combat challenge that players face at this early stage of the game.
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And while this encounter can normally take a while to get through, it's possible to finish it in seconds. This was recently demonstrated by Reddit user TheBigTrav, who shared footage of themselves camping in front of the pirate spacecraft while holding an explosive canister, waiting for the bad guys to emerge. As soon as the landing bay was lowered, the crafty Starfield...