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In this video, the team from Bethesda, including Jess Finster, Joe, Istvan, and Tim, discuss various significant updates and features coming to "Starfield" in Update 4. The update includes more detailed terrain maps and improved navigation for cities, alongside new gameplay customization options such as difficulty adjustments, including an “Extreme” setting. Enhanced ship customization is also featured, allowing players to decorate ship interiors and personalize empty habitats. Additionally, improvements are made to the New Game Plus mode. Joe highlights the ability to re-spec traits and change appearances through The Unity, and Xbox Series X players will have the option to prioritize performance or visuals. Istvan details quality-of-life updates, such as immersive dialog cameras and improved menu navigation, while Tim reveals future content like a land vehicle, new quests, and the "Shattered Space" expansion. A beta toolkit for creators has also been released, with the update currently available on Steam Beta and a broader release planned.
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In this segment of the video, Jess Finster from Bethesda discusses the upcoming Update 4 for “Starfield” with the team. Key updates include enhanced surface maps with more detailed terrain and easier navigation markers for cities. New gameplay options are introduced, allowing players to customize their experience, including difficulty adjustments that affect combat and experience points. An “Extreme” difficulty setting is also being added for a greater challenge. The update will enhance ship customization by introducing a decorate mode for ship interiors and offering empty habitats for personalization. Additionally, the segment hints at improvements in the New Game Plus mode for returning players.
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In this part of the video, Joe discusses upcoming features, including the ability to re-spec traits and change appearances through The Unity, catering to players who want different experiences. Additionally, an update for Xbox Series X players will allow them to prioritize between performance (targeting 60 FPS) or visual settings, with options for VRR 40 or VRR 60. Istvan adds details on quality-of-life updates, such as a toggle for dialog cameras for a more immersive experience and improvements to the Container and Barter menus for easier navigation. Tim mentions future developments, including the introduction of a land vehicle, new quests, and the “Shattered Space” expansion. The beta toolkit for creators has been released, with more information forthcoming. The update is available on Steam Beta, with a wider release planned later in the month.