Starfield is coming to PlayStation 5 on April 8


Get ready to explore the stars! Bethesda just announced that Starfield is officially landing on PlayStation 5 on April 8.

Even better, the big move to PS5 comes at the exact same time as two huge new updates: Terran Armada and Free Lanes. Whether you play on Xbox, PC, or now PS5, you can jump into all this new content on the very same day.

Bethesda is also making it cheaper than ever to start your journey into the stars! Here is the new pricing:

New Starfield Prices

  • Standard Edition: $49.99

  • Deluxe Edition: $69.99

  • Deluxe Upgrade: $24.99

  • Shattered Space (Expansion): $19.99

  • Terran Armada (New Content): $9.99

Since it first launched in 2023, Starfield has become a massive universe to explore. Bethesda has been busy adding tons of new things to do, including:

  • More Story: A full story expansion to keep the adventure going.

  • Better Gameplay: New systems and features that fans asked for.

  • Pro Quality: Lots of updates to make the game run smoother and feel better.

  • Player Power: Over 1,000 community Creations that add even more life to the galaxy.

The big update on April 8 is the largest one yet! Whether you are a brand-new player or a space veteran, this is the best time to see how much the Settled Systems have grown. It’s the most "complete" version of the game ever made.

With so many new systems and the two big content drops, there is more to explore than ever before.

Coming to PlayStation 5

Starting April 8, 2026, Starfield will be available on PlayStation 5! Now, even more people can jump into their own space adventure right from the comfort of their couch.

Make the Most of Your Console

The PS5 version isn't just a port; it uses all the cool features of the DualSense controller to make space travel feel real:

  • Feel the Action: Adaptive triggers change how every weapon and ship tool feels in your hands.

  • Stay Alert: The controller's lightbar changes color to show your health and ship status.

  • Quick Controls: Use the touchpad to swap between first-person and third-person views, or to open your map and scanner instantly.

  • Hear the Universe: Ship intercoms and audio logs will play directly through your controller’s speaker.

Power Up with PS5 Pro

If you have a PS5 Pro, you can choose how you want the game to look:

  • Pro Performance Mode: Focuses on a higher frame rate (60 FPS) for super smooth gameplay.

  • Pro Visual Mode: Focuses on the best graphics possible (4K resolution at 30 FPS).

New Low Price

Bethesda wants everyone to join the fun. The base game is now only $49.99 on all platforms, making it easier than ever to start your journey through the Settled Systems.