It’s almost time to explore the uncharted universe Bethesda created in Starfield. With the countdown to launch already starting for many of us, it’s time to recap all the launch details players need to know courtesy of Bethesda’s latest blog. Everything from launch timings and PC requirements to the different versions of Starfield you can purchase are summarized below. Stay tuned to Gaming Trend for full coverage of Starfield when it launches!
GLOBAL RELEASE TIMINGIf you’re still in the ‘old neighborhood’–Earth–early access and launch times vary depending on your location. Find out when you can start playing Starfield where you are in this handy chart.
STARFIELD EDITIONS
There are a few different editions of Starfield available. See the star chart below for details to help you find the right version for you.
STARFIELD CONSTELLATION EDITION DETAILS
But there’s even more to the Constellation Edition than we could fit in that chart. Along with your early access, here’s a list of what you can expect when your Constellation Edition arrives.Included in the Starfield Constellation Edition
- Starfield Steelbook Display Case
- Credit Stick with Laser-Etched Game Code
- Shattered Space Story Expansion (upon release)
- Up to 5 days early access
- Constellation Skin Pack
- Access to Starfield Digital Artbook and Original Soundtrack
- Embroidered Constellation Patch
- Starfield Chronomark Watch & Transit Case
- The Starfield Chronomark watch only supports English, while the ‘Starfield Watch’ companion app supports English, French, Italian, German and Spanish. Weather features will not be supported at launch. Phone connectivity limited. The Starfield Chronomark watch does not transmit phone calls, does not support cellular service and is not a touch screen device.
For an in depth look at each of the Starfield Editions, check out this article.PC SPECIFICATIONSFor those who are playing Starfield, a next-generation RPG, on PC, make sure your rig is outfitted with the right gear for the best experience.MINIMUM:
OS: Windows 10 version 21H1 (10.0.19043)
Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, Intel Core i7-6800K
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 5700, NVIDIA GeForce 1070 Ti
DirectX: Version 12
Storage: 125 GB available space
Additional Notes: SSD Required
RECOMMENDED:
OS: Windows 10/11 with updates
Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, Intel i5-10600K
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
DirectX: Version 12
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 125 GB available space
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