Key points
- Starfield's Shattered Space DLC requires 14.9GB on Xbox and 12.8-14.88GB on PC.
- Shattered Space brings fan-requested content and increases factions and enemy types.
- Bethesda aims to elevate the success of Starfield with the release of this first major expansion.
Star fieldThe file size of the Shattered Space DLC has been revealed for both Xbox consoles and PC, with the console file size taking up 14.9 GB of storage space and the PC version taking up between 12.8 and 14.88GB. The first story-focused expansion for Star fieldShattered Space is scheduled to launch on September 30th, and players will want to make sure they have enough hard drive space available to install it.
There have been numerous updates to Star field since launch, fixing numerous bugs and adding fan-requested content such as land vehicles and an expansion of the bounty hunter system. With the release of its first full expansion, Bethesda looks to raise the bar even further for an extended period Star field.
A few days after launch, reports are coming in from players who have pre-ordered the DLC for both console and PC, revealing the file sizes for each version of the expansion. Bethesda already teased how big Shattered Space will be in a report from earlier this month, highlighting the expansion of factions and the addition of two new enemy types and 50 new locations across the galaxy. While the game's online Xbox Store page outlines some of the recommended system requirements for PC users, including an approximate download size of 14.88 GB for the expansion, images shared by others showed an approximate file size of 12.8 GB, therefore Star field PC fans may want to lean towards the more conservative estimate to ensure they can play Shattered Space at launch. There's a pre-installer available right now, but it only takes up 10MB of storage, so most of the expansion likely won't be available for download until September 30th.
Starfield's Shattered Space DLC requires 14.9GB of Xbox storage
The upcoming expansion will allow players to attempt to solve the mysteries of the curious faction of House Va-'Ruun, a secluded religious order that opposes both the United Colonies and the Freestar Collective. Players will have the opportunity to explore the faction's home world, Va'Ruun'Kai, and participate in escalating hostilities with its members. Shattered Space is recommended for players level 35 and up, therefore for those who are just starting out Star field For the first time, you may want to try out the main game's offerings for a bit before attempting to dive into the newly added content.
With Star field Celebrating its one-year anniversary since launch earlier this month, the game has failed to live up to the popularity of other Bethesda RPG series such as The ancient parchments AND Fall until now. While updates to the game over the last year haven't convinced all of its detractors, some fans are taking notice Star field hitting its stride in its second year, and Shattered Space's reception should be very significant.
