Earlier this month, developer Bethesda Recreation Studios revealed on the Starfield subreddit that it was engaged on new methods to journey, mod assist, and extra for the sport. Now, the corporate has expanded on its 2024 plans for Starfield in a brand new end-of-year replace, together with extra ship customization.
“We’ll be including new methods to journey and you may now be capable to entry metropolis maps whereas exploring the most important cities,” the replace reads. “For individuals who love ship constructing, we’ll even be increasing on ship customization with ship decorations, new ship constructing choices, and extra.
“We’re additionally excited to be including all new gameplay choices. With these new settings, you’ll alter your gameplay to permit for a better or tougher expertise that may increase past our regular ‘problem’ setting. These may also you to simply customise carry capability, cargo entry distance, ship injury, vendor credit, the way you undergo afflictions, new survival mechanics, and extra.”
Bethesda says these updates will start rolling out in February, with the staff concentrating on updates roughly each six weeks.
After the launch of ship customization and new gameplay choices, Bethesda says official mod assist is subsequent with the launch of Creations. “Starting early subsequent 12 months, Starfield shall be getting its personal exporter and you will have entry to a brand new Creation Package,” the replace reads.
The replace ends with Bethesda teasing Starfield’s first enlargement, Shattered Area, which is due out subsequent 12 months. It’s going to characteristic new story content material, new places, new gear, and extra.
Elsewhere within the replace, Bethesda shared some fascinating statistics about Starfield gamers in 2023 thus far:
- 22,284,331 days performed thus far throughout all gamers
- 40 hours is the typical playtime per participant
- 26,027,845 hours spent constructing ships
- 1,972,345, 902 planets visited
- 4,575,290 outposts visited
- Essentially the most harmful faction is Ecliptic, racking up 12,276,466 deaths
- Essentially the most harmful lifeform is Ashta, racking up 1,712,447 deaths
- The Battlemeal Multipack is gamers’ favourite meal (eaten 18,395,892 instances)
- The Combatech Beowulf is gamers’ most trusted weapon (595,023,360 kills)
- 1,631,993 Starborn gamers
- Essentially the most used energy is Sense Star Stuff
- 5,178,133 gamers have crossed the Unity
For extra in regards to the recreation, learn Recreation Informer’s Starfield assessment after which examine how it had the most important launch ever for a Bethesda recreation. After that, take a look at this story about how Starfield is surprisingly nice utilizing distant play, after which examine why I feel Starfield is extra like a sci-fi theme park than an open world journey.
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