Starfield: The Ultimate Space Adventure Awaits You

 

Are you ready to explore the final frontier? 

Starfield is the new sci-fi epic from Bethesda, the creators of Fallout and The Elder Scrolls. It’s launching for Xbox and PC on the 6th September 2023, and it’s going to be a blast!

The recent updates on the game from Bethesda with a detailed backstory have got me curious and intrigued. I have not played Fallout or The Elder Scrolls games before and this would be my first attempt at playing a video game in this genre.

I have been hearing terms like 'Space Fallout', 'Space GTA' etc. and direct comparison with No Man's Sky; however, this doesn't take away the excitement to experience the vision of all the artists and developers who have have put their hard work and efforts into this potential 'Marquee' Bethesda Studio game title.

I hope it does not turn out to be a disappoint like Redfall. Since Starfield is an ambitious project, the depth of gameplay and some of the features announced get me tad worried. Fingers Crossed!

Introduction 

Starfield is a single-player role-playing game that lets you create your own character and embark on a thrilling journey across the galaxy. You can choose from different factions, races, and backgrounds, and customize your spaceship, weapons, and skills. You can also interact with various aliens, planets, and star systems and shape the fate of the cosmos with your actions.

Starfield is powered by a new engine that delivers stunning graphics, realistic physics, and immersive sound. It also features a dynamic weather system, a day-night cycle, and a seamless transition between space and planetary surfaces. Starfield offers endless possibilities and challenges, whether you want to fight, explore, trade, or craft. 

 

Why You Should Play Starfield 

Starfield is a must-play for you if you are a fan of sci-fi games. Here are some of the reasons why:

• It’s an original IP from Bethesda, which means it has a rich lore, a deep story, and a unique style.
• It’s a massive open-world game that lets you explore the galaxy at your own pace and in your own way.
• It’s a highly customizable game that gives you freedom and flexibility to create your own character and play style.
• It’s a diverse game that features a variety of environments, creatures, cultures, and quests.
• It’s an immersive game that makes you feel like you are really in space, thanks to its stunning visuals, realistic physics, and atmospheric sound.  

How to Get Starfield

Starfield is launching for Xbox and PC on the 6th of September, 2023. You can pre-order it now from the official website or from your preferred retailer. If you pre-order it, you will get some exclusive bonuses, based on the game edition you choose to purchase.

The default Standard Version of the game gives you:

"Old Mars Skin Pack" in-game bonus skin:

Laser Cutter
Deep Mining Helmet
Deep Mining Pack

I am going to play Starfield Day One on Xbox Game Pass with my Game Pass Ultimate Subscription. Xbox Game Pass is a subscription service that gives you access to hundreds of games for a monthly fee. If you are not a member yet, you can sign up now and get your first 14 days for only $1. You will be able to play Starfield on launch day and enjoy all its updates and DLCs as a Game Pass subscriber.

 

Custom Wallpapers

I have made some custom Starfield wallpapers with Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 AI, these are 9:16 aspect, mobile wallpapers, you can download it here from my Flickr album link.

 

Are you looking forward to playing Starfield?, I surely am. 

 

The USP for me is going to be character creation, space ship customization, exploring multiple planets, hopefully the side-quests in the game are enjoyable enough to sink in that extra time. 

 

 

Celebrating the spirit of triumph

Navrati just got over and there is no better way to start preparing for Diwali by starting off another round of festive season on this occasion of Vijaya Dashmi, here's wishing you all and your families a Very Happy Dusshera celebrating our spirit of never giving up to the problems that we deal in our daily life, let the fragrance of joy and victory spread like the flowers of Marigold that would be a part of all the decorations across millions of homes in our country today.

The journey of good waging battle against evil has passed on across ages, this fight was never limited to battlefield grounds, from the reflection of our society today in an arrogant government, faceless opposition, corruption, terrorism, rape, molestation, female fetal killings and much more that surrounds us with all the noise, hue and cry, it reminds us there is always a battle going on somewhere, with a hope that someday we would get over with this struggle.

Here's an interesting case study which is related to a campaign that Google ran based on Ramayana for the Asia launch of Google Chrome,partnering with Fantasy Interactive Inc. and OgilvyOne Singapore, project titled as "The Story of Ramayana" brought to life by Google Chrome.

It is a website with interactive content developed with HTML5 and CSS that promotes Google products with character illustration inspired out of Indian, Thailand and Indonesia culture where Ramayana folklore is very popular amongst the masses. Google also got an an impressive TVC campaign for promoting Chrome in India on Tanjore paintings theme. Guess mythology and cultural history still relates very strongly to us which is good for the wired and always connected generation.

Leaving you with a animation video feature on Dussehra by SK Media

 

The New Fantastic Four

Stunning illustration of Marvel Heroes - Do you think this would make it the most lethal team of super heroes , only spidey seems to be the brainy guy in this team ;-)

Artist -  Blake Henriksen, USA

Stunning Illustration of Lord Ganesha

I really liked this illustration of Lord Ganesha made by an artist from Thailand Saryth Chareonpanichkul, he has put up interesting collection of mythological illustrations.

Most images of Lord Ganesha depict him in serene form, this one looks more like the raudra swaroop of Ganesha. Check out the Deviant Gallery of this artist.

Additional Lord Ganesha images which you can set as wallpapers

Nokia N8 - Themes, Wallpapers, Apps and more

Nokia has quite a good collection of applications on the Ovi Store for Nokia N8, if you are still searching for some good themes and wallpapers for Nokia N8 here's a collection of some links which i found on the web for Nokia N8

Anything Nokia

Nokia N8 Applications

N Series Themes

Symbian Tweet

Best Nokia Themes

On Smart Phone

n97i

Download Android style theme | Iphone Style theme here

Facebook Home Screen Widget

Facebook Style theme for Nokia N8

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