Kellen Browning

tech reporter for New York Times

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In Xbox’s role-playing game “Starfield,” players can explore over 1000 planets. Could realism, plus an old-fashioned quest, turn the game into a blockbuster?

Microsoft bets big on new video game that explores the universe

In Xbox’s role-playing game “Starfield,” players can explore over 1000 planets. Could realism, plus an old-fashioned quest, turn the game into a blockbuster?

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