Starfield: Major update available

Features

• Creation Kit: The automated process for creating models for Distant LOD is now available

Generally

• General performance and stability improvements
• Fixed an issue that limited the number of loaded creations to 255
• Changes and improvements were made to the lighting throughout the game
• Made several visual improvements and bug fixes for weapon models
• Improved head tracking of the player when exiting the dialogue
• The player’s camera should no longer shake when jumping

Gameplay

• Annihilator Particle Beam’s damage over time effect no longer affects companions
• Robots and turrets now take damage from EM weapons
• Manufacturing: A problem with The Boom Pop! has been fixed. Dynamite recipe
• Elite Crew: Autumn Macmillan no longer repeats herself when asking about her sister
• Fixed an issue with crowd behavior near The Well elevator in New Atlantis spaceport when combat is initiated

quests

• Brownout: Fixed an issue with progression after speaking to Joyce Osaka in New Homestead
• Fully Due: Fixed a rare issue with the criminal spaceship spawning
• Eyewitness: The player can no longer enter the destroyed ship on the spaceport landing pad
• Enemy Intelligence: Fixed an issue that could result in the security office door being inaccessible if you fast traveled and waited during this quest objective
• In Memoriam: Fixed an issue that could prevent progression during the “Talk to Sarah” objective that takes place near the waterfall
• In Memoriam: Fixed an issue that could prevent the “Continue to Cassiopeia I” objective from being completed if the planet was previously visited
• Pack Leader: Fixed an issue that could prevent the Ashta Alpha from being aggressive
• The End of Legacy: Fixed an issue that could prevent interaction with Delgado when siding with SysDef
• The End of Legacy: Released Crimson Fleet prisoners no longer target Ikande after receiving weapons
• Managing Assets: Fixed a rare issue that could prevent Tomo from spawning in Paradiso
• One Giant Leap: Fixed an issue that could cause incorrect music to play during the Unity scene
• One Giant Leap: Fixed an audio issue that could occur during the end credits
• One Small Step: Fixed a rare camera issue that could occur when boarding the first Crimson Fleet ship in the tutorial
• Revelation: Fixed an issue with the consistency of quest objectives in the final encounter
• Rook Meets King: Dmitri Moldavski now reacts correctly if Austin Rake is killed during the encounter
• Rook Meets King: Fixed an issue where one of the Ragana crew was using the wrong weapon animations
• Hard Landings: Fixed a rare issue with Milena Axelrod’s ship spawning
• Best of all: Fixed an issue that could prevent Huan from switching to the Jade Swan after the first encounter
• Best of all, the Jade Swan is now accessible if the player still has the Search and Seizure quest active
• Best of all: Fixed an issue that could make it difficult to locate the UC Vigilance because it was very far away
• The Showdown: Fixed an issue that could cause the door to the Strikers Hangout to remain locked

Locations

• Akila: Some textures in the slums have been updated
• Akila: Fixed a collision issue with bunk beds
• Abandoned Biotics Lab: Fixed missing panels on the outside floor
• Praying Mantis Cave: Fixed a small texture issue that could occur on some panels
• Londinion Steam Tunnel: Fixed collision in an area that could allow players to exit the field
• Maheo I: Closed an open gap on the roof of Sonny Di Falco’s villa
• Neon: Nyx’s Apartment: Fixed an issue with collisions in the environment
• Neon: Fixed a collision issue with grid panels in Ebbside
• New Atlantis: Fixed small areas where the water in the lake north of New Atlantis would appear to overlap the terrain
• Stroud-Eklund Staryard: Fixed collision in an area
• The Clinic: Fixed a visual issue that occurred in Dr. Cassidy’s office could appear
• The Red Mile: Fixed a collision issue under the platforms in the end area

Ships

• Shipbuilder: A new option has been added to the game settings to toggle the use of flip-merge behavior
• Shipwright: Fixed an audio issue that could occur when deleting a Hab
• Shipwright: Fixed a crash that could occur when modifying a ship containing a live mine
• Fixed an issue that could allow unsellable ships to be sold to merchants

vehicle

• Fixed an issue with Set Active in the vehicle menu when using a gamepad
• Fixed an issue with wheel VFX position
• Fixed an issue opening the favorites menu when entering the vehicle
• Nameplates and health bars are now displayed consistently across a vehicle
• Gaze sensitivity settings now affect the vehicle camera
• Kaiser and Vasco no longer both sit in the Rev-8 when following the player
• The vehicle icon no longer appears in interior maps
• Vehicle lights no longer turn on automatically when loading a save
• The vehicle’s fast travel distance now matches that of other POIs and landed ships

user interface

• Xbox Display Settings: Fixed an issue where setting the frame rate target to 60 would automatically reset the priority back to performance
• Removed a debug string that appeared when uploading saves to Xbox for customer support
• The Skills menu has been updated to address an issue in Large Font mode for certain languages
• Resources with long names are now truncated when scanning for Large Font mode
• Fixed an issue with Large Font mode in the trade menu when selling larger quantities of items
• Temporary text no longer appears when you quickly select Next from the main menu
• Ship registration costs now display the exact amount both at merchants and in the hangar menu
• Fixed the mass display when selling items from ship cargo
• Skill challenge pop-ups may now contain truncated text instead of reduced size
• Fixed an issue that caused Gravity Wells to appear in the Mission menu when opened from the Star Map
• Location names and quest objectives are now correctly truncated on the planet map
• The Creations Store title is displayed in full in all languages
• If you attempt to load a save where a creation is not available on the current platform, a message will appear
• Weapons will default to their original skins in menus when weapon skin creation is disabled
• Fixed an issue with sorting by Top Results in the Creations menu
• Fixed incorrect notification of insufficient credits when an exceptionally high number of credits were available
• Ammo count should now display correctly at values ​​above 100,000
• The damage popup can now display numbers larger than 4 digits
• Fixed an issue caused by aiming downwards when pickpocketing a character
• The crew menu now displays correctly when assigning someone to the player’s home
• The Repair button is no longer visible in the Hangar Inspection menu
• Fixed an issue with waiting that could briefly cause unintended text to appear
• Healing items now display the amount of health restored
• The weight of storage containers will now update when all items are removed from them
• The ship marker in the scanner will appear in the correct location when the ship is docked to a space station
• For longer titles, the crafting completion confirmation prompt now appears at the correct intervals
• Tunneling creatures no longer display their nameplates or quest objectives when tunneling
• Scanner anomalies can now be a landing target while piloting a ship in orbit

Audio

• Increased center channel audio usage for surround sound setups
• Fixed an issue that could cause the power allocation sound to play repeatedly while the engine system with an allocated power was damaged
• Ecliptic Mercenary voices now use the same filtering in all languages