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Joshua Wolens

You can buy an official Starfield skateboard for reasons I can't even pretend to understand

The official Starfield skateboard.

When you think of Starfield, the upcoming spacefaring epic from Bethesda Game Studios, what's the first thing you associate it with? Yep, you nailed it, skateboarding. The indelible link between Starfield's hotly-anticipated release and the noble art of absolutely shredding it up is so obvious I don't even need to detail it here, and it's doubtless why you can now buy a "Starfield Aerial Skate Deck" on the official Bethesda merch store for the low, low price of $75.

Okay, I'll level with you. I have no idea why this thing exists and—following on from stunts like the Diablo 4 pop-up chocolate shop—I'm beginning to suspect that the world's videogame marketing departments have gone rogue. Are they using their positions to sate their most absurd and transient whims? Probably.

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