Whether or not a game is played from a first or third-person perspective can make a huge difference, with the former typically making the experience much more immersive and the latter allowing players to take in more of their surroundings. However, these days, players needn't always choose between one or the other.
Starfield: How to Change Perspective (First-Person or Third-Person View)
Switching perspectives in Starfield is remarkably simple and can make a huge difference to the overall gameplay experience in more ways than one.