Summary
Bethesda has pulled the curtain back on the specific release time and recommended level forStarfield’s new DLC, Shattered Space.Starfieldlaunched last year to mostly positive reviews, with many praising the game for successfully translating Bethesda’s open world formula to a sci-fi setting. Bethesda has supportedStarfieldwith regular updates over the past year, with one of the latest proving to also be one of the most significant.
A recentStarfieldupdate added the REV-8 land vehicle, which many have praised as a huge quality-of-life improvement for the game. Additionally,Starfield’s lackluster maps have also been addressed in post-launch updates, making the game even better than it was when it was first released. Now, withStarfield’s first expansion right around the corner, many fans may be contemplating a return to Bethesda’s open world sci-fi epic.
For those anxious to return toStarfield, Bethesda has confirmed that the DLC will release at 8:00am PT/10:00am CT/11:00am ET on Monday, September 30. At that point, anyone that owns the DLC and has at least completed theOne Small Step questand has grav-jumped to an orbit not currently in use by another mission or encounter will be able to start the expansion. However, Bethesda has warned that while anyone with access to the DLC can start it right away, it’s best forStarfieldplayers to be at least level 35 before starting the expansion.
Starfield: Shattered Space DLC Release Time & Recommended Level
For those who may not have been following the news surroundingStarfield’s new DLC, the Shattered Space expansion takes players toHouse Va’ruun’s home world, Va’ruun’kai. It leans heavily into horror elements, which is perfect timing considering spooky season is just on the horizon. House Va’ruun has remained one ofStarfield’s biggest mysteries since launch, but fans should find out everything there is to know about the faction when the Shattered Space DLC launches on Monday, September 30.
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.