All the Starfield editions and pre-order bonuses have finally been revealed
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Bethesda has revealed all the special edition versions ofStarfieldwhich will be available at launch, as well as which pre-order bonuses to expect. The long-awaited Sci-Fi shooter releases on September 6 for Xbox Series X and PC.
As well as the standard edition ofStarfield, which will be coming toXbox Game Passon day one, it’s also been revealed that the Digital Premium Edition and the Constellation Edition are coming, too. The former gets you five days of early access, theShattered Spacestory expansion, a constellation skin pack, as well as digital copies of the title’s soundtrack and artbook.
In contrast, theStarfieldConstellation Edition features everything previously mentioned alongside a replica of your character’s in-game Chronomark smartwatch alongside a protective themed watch case and constellation patch. A steel book display case is also included, but it’s worth noting that this package does not come with a physical copy of the game, just a digital game download code. No pricing for either newly announced version has been revealed yet.
For those wanting to pull the trigger and put money down onStarfieldahead of release, the pre-order bonus is the “Old Mars” skin pack which includes a deep mining helmet and pack alongside the heavily promoted laser cutter. These bonus items will also be available to anyone playing on the day of release throughMicrosoft’s game library app, too.
Microsoft and Bethesda are going all-in onStarfieldbeing the next killer app for theXbox Series Xand it’s easy to see why. An ambitious interstellar space exploration title brought to you by the team behind The Elder Scrolls series and laterFalloutentries makes on paper for a sure-fire hit. The game was originally announced all the way back in 2018 during that year’s E3 conference, so it’s certainly been a long time coming. Here’s hoping it’s worth the hype and worthy of being considered one of thebest Xbox Series X gameswhen September rolls around.
ThoughE3 2023isn’t happening this year, there’s still a wealth of big announcements and news from all the major publishers to come.
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Aleksha McLoughlin is an experienced hardware writer. She was previously the Hardware Editor for TechRadar Gaming until September 2023. During this time, she looked after buying guides and wrote hardware reviews, news, and features. She has also contributed hardware content to the likes of PC Gamer, Trusted Reviews, Dexerto, Expert Reviews, and Android Central. When she isn’t working, you’ll often find her in mosh pits at metal gigs and festivals or listening to whatever new black and death metal has debuted that week.
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