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Are all of Starfield's side quests dull MMO fodder?

Please someone tell me if there are good missions

A dead NPC sprawled in a chair in a spaceship cockpit in Starfield.
Image credit: Rock Paper Shotgun/Bethesda Game Studios

I've really been trying with Starfield! I want to experience the space adventure that's been lauded by some critics as a 10/10 masterpiece, and by Bethesda as the most important RPG ever made. But I'm struggling, folks. I'm really struggling.

You see, I'd hoped Starfield's side quests would be a bit more fun than collecting magic space rocks. But basically every side hustle I've tackled have all been the equivalents of early MMO fodder and I'm so tired of them.

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