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AStarfieldplayer has found an Easter egg fromThe Green Mile, the movie starring Tom Hanks and Michael Clarke Duncan.Starfieldis one of this year’s most talked about games, with players praising Bethesda’s RPG for several reasons like its Easter eggs.
As a sci-fi game,Starfieldhas found the perfect reference by naming the planets in the Alpha Centauri system after real-life astronauts and scientists. There are also references to classic books such as Bram Stoker’sDracula, and various works by Charles Dickens likeOliver TwistandDavid Copperfield. But the scope ofStarfield’s Easter eggs is proving impressive, with mentions ofDeath Strandingandreferences to other Bethesda games. This time aStarfieldplayer has found yet another Easter egg in the game, which recalls an iconic 90s movie.
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Reddit user Guard-International found an Easter egg inStarfieldfromThe Green Mile, the movie directed by Frank Darabont and released in 1999. The player found a note on a table asking for bigger handcuffs for a prisoner identified as “JC#1932” because said prisoner “is huge.” The Easter egg refers to one of thebest films starring Tom Hanks, adapting Stephen King’s book of the same name in which King tells a story set in 1932. The letters JC are the initials of John Coffey, the character played by Michael Clarke Duncan. In the movie, Coffey is a large man sentenced to death who, although accused of a terrible crime, has a docile temperament that makes him a “gentle giant.” With his success inGreen Mile, Duncan received nominations at the Oscars and Golden Globes and got work in other films such asPlanet of the Apes,Scorpion King, andDaredevil.
TheGreen MileEaster egg found by Guard-International inStarfieldisn’t the only movie reference in Bethesda’s new RPG.Starfieldplayers have already found an obscure Easter egg fromThe Lord of the Rings, and another fromJurassic Parkin one of the side quests. As well as a reference toBreaking Bad,Starfieldhas an Easter egg fromThe Expanse, the Amazon Prime Video show that is very popular with sci-fi fans.
Starfieldis a fun adventure for different reasons, from the large universe to explore to exciting combat and a sense of humor unusual in the sci-fi genre. The character creator and ship builder are also greatly contributing to entertaining players, who are using the tools to recreate characters andbuild famous ships inStarfield. The Easter eggs, meanwhile, add a nice touch toStarfield, making the RPG even richer with these little neat details.
Starfieldis available now on PC and Xbox Series X/S.
