starfield has received a major update, version 1.11.33, which improves graphical options, the merchant user interface, alternative scanning methods, customization of ship interiors and the artificial intelligence of NPCs
Details of the New Starfield Update (May 2024)
The Starfield update released in May 2024, version 1.11.36, is one of the largest to date, bringing a series of improvements and new features that seek to significantly improve the gaming experience. Here are the highlights of this update:
Improvements and New Features:
- Detailed Surface Maps:
- Surface maps now have more detail, making navigation and exploration easier. Textures and terrain have been improved, providing a more immersive experience for players exploring planets.
- Performance and Graphics Options:
- New performance options are available for Xbox Series X players, allowing you to choose between 30fps, 40fps, and 60fps. Additionally, shadows, water reflections, and lighting in general have been improved, including specific improvements for characters and the environment.
- Support for Alternative Scan Modes:
- New scanning methods have been introduced that make it easier to collect information and interact with the environment. This includes improvements to the scanner interface and new options for viewing important data while scanning.
- Ship Customization:
- The update allows for greater customization of the interior of the ships. Players can now decorate and modify the interior of their ships with more options, adding an extra layer of customization and creativity.
- NPC AI improvements:
- The artificial intelligence of the NPCs has been improved to make them more realistic and reactive to the player’s actions. This includes better behavior in combat and exploration situations, providing a more dynamic and challenging experience.
- Difficulty Options and Screen Settings:
- New difficulty options have been added to satisfy a wider range of players. Additionally, there are new display configurations that include support for 32:9, 21:9 and 16:10 aspect ratios, improving compatibility with different monitors and setups.
- Bug Fixes and Stability:
- Fixed several bugs affecting game stability, including crash issues and graphical errors. These fixes ensure a smoother and more reliable gaming experience.
Impact and Future:
This update not only addresses many of the player complaints and requests since the game’s launch, but also lays the groundwork for future expansions and additional content. Bethesda has demonstrated its commitment to continually improving Starfield, ensuring players have the best experience possible.
For more details about the update, you can visit the official site of Bethesda.
