The latest Starfield update is officially live across all platforms. This patch introduces a series of vital stability improvements, most notably resolving a persistent freezing issue encountered while navigating planetary surfaces. Furthermore, we have successfully patched various bugs affecting Major Incursions, Terran black boxes, and Starmap iconography. Players are encouraged to update both the Starfield base game and the Terran Armada DLC to ensure the smoothest possible experience. Please find the comprehensive patch notes below:
General
- Resolved a freezing error that occurred during planetary surface traversal.
- Fixed a bug preventing Black Box Incursions from triggering or resetting as intended.
- Patched a crash triggered by placing a Designer Couch within a ship’s interior.
- Eliminated an infinite loading screen issue caused by data slate displays installed on ships.
- Implemented overarching stability improvements and crash prevention measures.
Gameplay
- Fixed a bug where the game would become unresponsive when transitioning through load doors while the scanner was active.
- Corrected an issue causing Delta to display at an incorrect scale.
- Addressed a glitch that allowed Quantum Essence to be consumed via the Favorites menu even when the player inventory was empty.
- Refined Points of Interest logic to prevent them from spawning on uninhabited planets.
- Adjusted asteroid density to resolve clutter issues during specific space encounters.
User Interface
- Loading a save file now effectively clears erroneously displayed Incursion icons from the Starmap.
- Resolved an issue causing the vehicle menu to become unresponsive.
- Fixed graphical texture artifacts occurring during the character creation process.
- Corrected text string errors that caused specific fonts to render improperly.
- Updated the game credits.
