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Monday, September 30 will be the biggest day forStarfieldsince the game’s launch last year, as that’s when the Shattered Space DLC will release to the masses.Starfieldwas one of the biggest games of 2023, earning rave reviews from critics and earning a nomination for Best Role Playing Game at The Game Awards 2023. Bethesda has supportedStarfieldsince launch with a series of updates that have addressed fan feedback, and in some cases, added substantial new content to the game.
One of the biggerStarfieldupdates came just recently. As part of Gamescom Opening Night Live,Starfieldreleased a new updatethat added the brand-new REV-8 land vehicle to the game, giving fans a fresh way to explore the game’s hundreds of planets. The REV-8 vehicle has been a long time coming and manyStarfieldfans seem to agree that it’s a welcome addition to the game. The next dateStarfieldfans will want to keep an eye on is September 30, as that’s when its first big expansion finally drops.
TheSeptember 30 release date forStarfield’s Shattered Space DLCwas also announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live, just after the REV-8 was unveiled. Shattered Space is the first majorStarfieldexpansion, and it’s set to give fans good reason to return to the open world sci-fi RPG.Shattered Space is going all-in on horror vibes, which should ensure that it offers a distinct experience from the base game and stands out on its own compared to the existing content in the game.
When is the Starfield: Shattered Space DLC Coming Out?
As revealed by the DLC’s Steam description,Starfield’s Shattered Space DLC will have players visit the House of Va’Ruun homeworld of Va’Ruun’kai, specifically the city of Dazra, all the while dealing with “a frightening cosmic threat"tied to the Great Serpent. The House of Va’Ruun has remained one ofStarfield’s greatest mysteries since the game’s initial launch, so it will be exciting to see what all will be revealed about the faction on September 30 when fans get their hands on the long-awaited Shattered Space DLC.
Those interested in tryingStarfield’s Shattered Space expansion for themselves should note that it retails for $29.99 as a standalone product, but it’s also a part of the game’s Premium Upgrade. The$34.99 Premium Edition Upgradewas aimed at those playingStarfieldthrough Xbox Game Pass, giving them 1,000 Creation Credits, the Constellation Skin Pack, the Digital Artbook, the Original Soundtrack, and at the time, early access to the game. The Shattered Space DLC was also a part of the package, so anyone that pulled the trigger on the Premium Edition Upgrade back in the day should definitely circle September 30 on their calendars and plan their return trip toStarfield.
Starfield: Shattered Space
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Shattered Space is the first upcoming DLC for Bethedsa’s space RPG Starfield, due Fall 2024. It expands the core story, adding a horror-like twist as players head to the homeworld of House Va’ruun.