As the first new IP from developerBethesda Game Studiosin 25 years,Starfieldis shaping up to be one of the biggest games of the year. And if you’re willing to shell out some extra cash, you can jump in 5 days before its official release, either on PC or Xbox Series X|S.

Starfield is available to purchase in three, out of this world editions. The first is the standard edition, which is available both physically and digitally, and only includes the base game. Then there’s the premium edition, which is available digitally for both Xbox and Steam or physically for just Xbox. Included in the premium edition is up to 5 days of early access, and premium content which includes a story expansion, skin pack, and digital extras. The physical premium edition also comes with a steel book display case and constellation patch.

Finally, there’s the special constellation edition, which is only available physically for both Steam and Xbox. All of the previous content is included, alongside an epic Starfield Chronomark watch and case.

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Whether you’re going all out and purchasing Starfield’s constellation edition, or keeping things simple and sticking to the standard edition, we’ve got everything you need to know about Starfield’s release below.

Starfield: Release Date & Launch Times Confirmed

If you’ve purchased the premium edition of Starfield, early access will be released for PC and Xbox Series X|S onThursday, August 31st, or Friday, September 1st, depending on your location.The release time will be5PM PT / 8PM ET on August 31st, or 1AM BST / 2AM CEST on September 1st.

As for those purchasing the standard edition of Starfield, the official release date will beTuesday, September 5th, or Wednesday, September 6th, depending on your location. The release time for standard edition owners will be the same times mentioned previously.

Starfield: PC System Requirements Revealed

If you plan on blasting off into space with Starfield on PC, you’ll need to make sure your specs are up to standard. Check out the minimum and recommended PC system requirements down below:

OS:Windows 10 version 21H1 (10.0.19043)

Processor:AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, Intel Core i7-6800K

Memory:16 GB RAM

Graphics:AMD Radeon RX 5700, NVIDIA GeForce 1070 Ti

DirectX:Version 12

Storage:125 GB available space

Additional Notes:SSD Required

OS:Windows 10/11 with updates

Processor:AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, Intel i5-10600K

Graphics:AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Network:Broadband Internet connection

Further details on the launch of Starfield can be found on the game’sofficial website.

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