It’s been onerous for Starfield followers this 12 months, particularly with Bethesda’s assurances of “thrilling issues” yielding little or no. Nevertheless, a brand new Developer Highlight video noticed lead artistic producer Tim Lamb confirming that new story DLC is certainly within the works. The final time we formally heard something about this was final 12 months, when Todd Howard mentioned the studio is planning one other DLC after Shattered Area.
Fortunately, that’s not all, as free updates are additionally incoming. Lamb additionally revealed that “a part of the workforce has been centered on area gameplay to make the travels there extra rewarding.” This seemingly strains up with references to correct interplanetary journey that gamers noticed earlier this month.
In fact, there may even be “some new sport techniques, and some different smaller delights.” Lamb additionally promised some “actually fascinating stuff coming down the pipe from our verified creators,” although it’s prone to be confined to the Creations retailer. Time will inform.
Whereas there’s no ETA for all of this, rumors point out that the following DLC will launch in Spring 2026, coinciding with the sport’s PS5 model. Starfield is at present out there for Xbox Collection X/S and PC. Regardless of important acclaim and over 15 million gamers as of November 2024, it has obtained in depth criticism from long-time followers.