Starfield: Patch 1.8.86 improved the appearance of NPCs, among other new features

Among the various topics to discuss about StarfieldAnd some appear NPCs It has been repeated as a real meme, particularly due to the strange behavior and appearance some of these can have, but these elements seem to Great improvement With the implementation of the new patch 1.8.86, as reported by many players.

The update that was made fully available earlier this week brought several changes to Starfield, introducing official support for DLSS And many other new features and improvements. Among these, apparently, there were also variations applied to non-player characters.

The issue was not explained in detail in the official patch notes, which still talk about many improvements made in many areas of the game, but many have noticed some of them. the changes It is also evident in this characteristic.

So it seems that the strange poses that NPCs can take have been corrected, as they have a strange tendency to intrude during dialogues and look at the player with annoying hallucinatory glances, which became a sort of recurring meme during the launch days.

No more annoying poses and looks?

Not only does this issue appear to have been corrected, but it also appears thatI am waiting The NPCs appear to have been improved, with greater variety applied to the models and more details distinguishing them.

In fact, given that Bethesda plans to support Starfield for a long time, to make it a game capable of lasting for years like the team’s previous productions, we can expect fixes and new content to arrive through further updates.

In this regard, Todd Howard reports that there are still 250 people working on the game as post-launch support, making it clear that this is set to extend beyond the first expansion that has already been announced, Shattered Space.