Starfield Has A Wonderful Lord Of The Rings Easter Egg

Eddie Makuch
9/5/2023

Starfield is playable now for its early access release, and fans have already made some satisfying discoveries about sci-fi RPG from Bethesda Game Studios. One of these is that Starfield has a Lord of the Rings Easter egg, and it's a good one.Players can find space potatoes in the world, and inspecting them shows a description that Lord of the Rings fans are surely familiar with. Potatoes in Starfield "can be prepared many ways," the description says. They can be "boiled, mashed, used in a stew--the recipes are nearly limitless."That's obviously a reference to Sam's line from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers where he's describing what potatoes are to Gollum. The "boil 'em, mash' em, stick 'em in a stew" line has become a meme over the years, and now Starfield is getting in on the action.Continue Reading at GameSpot...

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