Today during Gamescom, Bethesda announced that it will add the previously teased Dune Buggy Starfield in a free update that will go live later tonight. Bethesda also gave another preview of Shattered Spacetthe upcoming DLC for Starfieldand announced that it will be released on September 30th for consoles and PC.
Here is the surprisingly great trailer for the new Dune Buggy:
Bethesda had previously released a land vehicle update for Starfield in May. Many players, myself included, found planetary exploration a bit slow – even with a jetpack – and a land vehicle seemed like a much-needed addition. The dune buggy being added Starfield In an update that will be released on Tuesday evening, you can take a companion with you. At one point in the trailer, the companion behind you even reacts to a big jump. Cool! It’s like Halo: Combat Evolved’s Marines jumping over large ramps with clenched fists.
In today’s big new Gamescom trailer there were also a few more insights into Shattered Spacethe first major paid extension for StarfieldWe knew it would be released sometime this year, but now we have a concrete release date: September 30th. The expansion will be available on Xbox Series X/S and PC.
Just for your information: The dune buggy comes in a free update that all Players will have access to it later this evening. Shattered Space is a paid extension that, unlike Starfields Access to previous updates is subject to an additional charge.
But hey, the new trailer confirms that you can take the dune buggy with you Shattered space. I can finally drive my best robot friend, a cosmic jeep, over space cultists worshipping a giant snake. Video games are truly the best form of entertainment on the planet.
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