One Starfield fan’s simple trick transforms the RPG experience.
Bethesda’s Starfield has garnered mixed feedback since its September launch. While elements like shipbuilding and stunning locations have been lauded, the game’s HUD has been a subject of debate, with many finding it distracting.
Modders have swiftly offered solutions, with a mod called “BetterHUD” claiming to provide a less distracting, more immersive HUD experience.
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For players hesitant to use mods, a simple Reddit suggestion to turn off the HUD might significantly enhance the gameplay experience.
One Starfield fan suggested on Reddit that turning off the HUD transforms Starfield into a “different game” and significantly enhances immersion.
The user also shared in-game screenshots illustrating the game’s visuals without the distracting HUD.
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Turning off the game’s HUD reflects a growing preference for less intrusive RPG interfaces.
One player noted that “All modern RPGs need a HUD that mostly, if not entirely, fades away after a minute or so of non-combat.”
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Additionally, another fan mentioned turning off the HUD while playing Hogwarts Legacy greatly improved their experience.
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Sharing their experience, the player stated, “I did this for Hogwarts Legacy, and it almost felt like watching a movie… It’s better, so may need to try here shortly.”
Considering these accounts, it may be worth turning off the HUD to see if it makes a difference on your next exploration of Starfield’s diverse planets.
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