Starfield Goes Gold, Preload Dates Revealed
Starfield Goes Gold, Preload Dates Revealed
Starfield Goes Gold! Prepare to Travel the Stars on September 6
[image: Starfield promotional image] Bethesda’s new open world sci-fi RPG, Starfield, has finally gone gold! After a long wait filled with delays, gamers can now rejoice as they get closer to stepping foot into an exciting new universe. Fans can begin preloading the game on Xbox starting August 17 and on Steam starting August 30. So, buckle up and prepare for an interstellar adventure like no other!
Why Is Starfield So Highly Anticipated?
Starfield has been on the radar of gamers since its initial announcement back in 2018, and the hype has continued to build ever since. As Bethesda’s first original IP in decades, the anticipation for something fresh and groundbreaking is palpable. Plus, Starfield marks the return of Bethesda’s single-player experiences, a much-loved aspect of their games that fans have been craving since Fallout 4’s release in 2015.
[image: Starfield gameplay image] Not only has the wait been long, but the gameplay presentations have been nothing short of impressive. Bethesda has given us glimpses of the vibrant worlds, intriguing characters, and epic quests that await us in Starfield. It’s safe to say that expectations are sky-high, and it’s about time we finally get to dive into this spacefaring adventure!
Preload Now for a Smoother Launch
Gamers who can’t wait to blast off into space with Starfield can start preloading the game ahead of time to ensure a seamless launch day experience. With the game estimated to have a massive file size of around 125 GB, having a head-start on the download is a welcome bonus. Here are the specific preload dates for each platform:
Preload Dates:
- Xbox: Thursday, August 17
- Steam: Wednesday, August 30
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For those looking to dive even deeper into Starfield as early as possible, the Premium Edition of the game offers an exclusive opportunity. Priced at $99.99, this edition grants access on August 31 or September 1 (depending on your region), giving fans almost a full week to explore the vastness of this new universe before its official release on September 6.
However, even Xbox Game Pass subscribers can join in on the early access without purchasing the full game. By adding the Premium Edition Upgrade for $34.99, they can unlock early access and enjoy additional perks like the Shattered Space DLC. It’s a stellar deal that offers a taste of the game’s wonders without breaking the bank.
Ready for Liftoff on September 6!
No matter when you plan to embark on your Starfield journey, be it on launch day or during the early access period, rest assured that you’ll have ample time to preload the game and prepare for lift off. With so much hype orbiting around Starfield, the question lingers: will the long wait prove to be worth it? Get ready to find out when Starfield launches on September 6 for PC and Xbox Series X.
Remember, the stars are waiting, so make sure your spaceship is fully fueled and your gaming gear is ready for an adventure of cosmic proportions!
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