Starfield, the space adventure game by Bethesda, is set to launch on PlayStation 5 on April 7, 2026, according to industry insider Billbil-kun. The game will be available in both Standard and Premium editions, priced at £44.99/€49.99 and £59.99/€69.99 respectively. While pre-orders are expected to begin around March 17 or 18, details about what each edition includes are still under wraps. Bethesda has previously hinted at a significant update for Starfield, although Todd Howard cautioned fans that it will not be a complete overhaul, but rather an improvement on the existing game experience. Starfield faced mixed reviews upon its initial release, highlighting both expansive gameplay and some flaws like a lack of cohesive exploration.
When is Starfield releasing on PS5?Starfield will be released on PlayStation 5 on April 7, 2026, with both Standard and Premium editions available for purchase.
Starfield is Bethesda's first new IP in over 25 years, immersing players in a vast open-world space setting filled with exploration opportunities. Despite initial criticism regarding its gameplay mechanics, the game quickly garnered a dedicated following, and Bethesda continues to refine the experience through updates and content releases aimed at enhancing player engagement.
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It's cool to see Bethesda sticking with Starfield long-term, even if the PS5 launch is a ways off. A solid update could really help it find its footing with a whole new audience.
Nice to see Starfield finally making its way to PS5, though that 2026 date feels like a bit of a wait. Hopefully those updates smooth out the rough edges and make the journey worth it for new players.