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Starfield Update Coming: Less Loading, PS5, Switch 2!

12/19/2025

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Bethesda plans a major Starfield update for early 2026 to reduce loading screens and improve exploration.
The update includes upgrades to the Creation Engine with benefits for future Bethesda titles.
Bethesda is expected to announce a PlayStation 5 port and a Nintendo Switch 2 version.
Despite mixed reviews at launch, Bethesda remains committed to addressing player feedback, though some sources indicate a delay until late 2026.

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Story summary

Bethesda plans a major Starfield update for early 2026 to reduce loading screens and improve exploration.
The update includes upgrades to the Creation Engine with benefits for future Bethesda titles.
Bethesda is expected to announce a PlayStation 5 port and a Nintendo Switch 2 version.
Despite mixed reviews at launch, Bethesda remains committed to addressing player feedback, though some sources indicate a delay until late 2026.