Microsoft is undoubtedly positioned starry sky As the biggest game of the year. Just in case it wasn’t clear during the 55-minute deep dive that aired after the Xbox Games Showcase. But that also extends to the amazing Constellation Edition, and gives the RPG the Forza treatment when a different edition is sold.
As with Forza, you can play Starfield through Game Pass on day one as part of your membership. However, if you’re willing to spend a little more, you can play early.
Enter Starfield Premium Edition, available both digitally and physically. Both include the Shattered Space story expansion (at launch), up to five days of early access, the constellation skin pack, and digital access to the artbook and soundtrack. If you opt for the physical edition, you’ll also get a Steelbook Display Case (available at some retailers) and the Constellation Patch (available at some retailers).
Starfield Premium Edition costs $100. You can also upgrade the base version to unlock these benefits for $30. Either let you play on Friday, September 1st.
The practice proved to be very popular in Forza, with Forza Horizon 5 attracting over a million players, all of whom purchased the game’s more expensive Premium Edition prior to Game Pass/public release.
Considering how much people have been anticipating Starfield, and all the excitement surrounding today’s terrific reveal, it’s sure to be another big hit for Xbox.
