Major Starfield Update Brings 60fps for Xbox, Better Maps and More
May. 2, 2024The major Mayupdatefor Starfield focuses on the Xbox Series X’s performance and overall quality of life. Xbox players are finally getting a 60FPS mode that will help unlock all that smooth frame goodness. If you have a VRR display running at 120Hz, you can even play the game at 40 FPS.
Surface maps are finally here. This map will replace the terrain dots with markings, with proper point-of-interest markings. Even major cities have these map markers, allowing you to navigate to the POI quickly through the scanner. And to be fair, it does look neat.
Apart from maps, the new Starfield major update allows you to tweak vendor credits and carry capacity individually. You can even enable the option to access the ship inventory from anywhere. There are even some survival options you can tweak to customize your playthroughs. Depending on what settings you tweak, your XP gain also changes. Furthermore, there’s now a newExtreme difficulty in-game.
Another major update for Starfield is the ship customization. You can now change the interior of ships. It works like outpost customization. Furthermore, for players enjoying customization, empty Hab models allow you to customize your ship from scratch. Finally, after entering Unity, NG+ will allow you to change your appearance and traits.
So, what do you think about the new major Starfield update? Let us know in the comments below.
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