Xbox Head Phil Spencer is probably playing Starfield right now

starfield It doesn’t come out until September 6th, but it looks like Xbox chief Phil Spencer is already playing the massive space RPG.

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The Xbox app has a section called “Popular with Friends” that shows you the games your friends are playing. It can be a handy little tool for pranking your friends about their progress Diablo IV or taunting them for refusing to stop playing Monitoring 2 (I, I am that friend).

but Based on a photo shared on RedditIt appears that at least one person has early access to the starfield: Phil Spencer. The shared screenshot shows Spencer’s Xbox profile picturethe Xbox Avatar version of him (note he’s also wearing a T-shirt and jeans, so that’s accurate) against a purple background, underneath both starfield And Exoprimala dinosaur shooter from Capcom that came to Xbox Game Pass on July 14th.

while playing Spencer Exoprimal Checks the game has just started, its clear access to starfield interesting. It makes sense, though — Spencer and Todd Howard have worked closely together promoting the upcoming Bethesda RPG ever since. Microsoft bought Bethesda’s parent company ZeniMax in 2021. in Summer Games Festival, they sat down for a press presentation Along with Head of Xbox Game Studios, Matt Booty, and Head of Xbox Game Ecosystem, Sarah Bond. If you’re the boss of Xbox, you can get by with a little starfield Early access as a remedy.

after several delays, starfield It finally drops off this fall. “The irresponsibly big game,” as Pete Hines shot it during his testimony before the Federal Trade Commission last monthboasts space combat, extensive ship customization, 1,000 worlds and over 250,000 lines of dialogue, as we learned during particle starfield Straight from the Summer Games Festival.

Based on the Reddit post, it looks like Spencer has been playing around starfield On July 14, the day the news dropped that The FTC failed to stop Microsoft’s $69 million purchase of Activision. He may have been celebrating the long battle by hopping from planet to planet in the starfield, his mind is finally free from worrying about whether or not Microsoft will get another gem in the Infinity Gauntlet. In space, no one can hear you gloating.