Starfield Update 1.7.29 Patch Notes: Fixes and Improvements
by Alaguvelan M | Updated Sep 14, 2023
Starfield New Update
Bethesda Software has just released an update for Starfield, taking the game to version 1.7.29. They want to express their gratitude to all the fans and supporters who've made Starfield a hit. Despite not being able to address every request immediately, Bethesda assures players that they're actively listening to the community.
And, exciting news – future updates might include those highly sought-after city maps that players have been longing for. This update, launched on September 13, focuses on fixing issues, boosting game performance, and making it more stable for everyone to enjoy.
Starfield Update 1.7.29 Patch Notes
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Starfield
Starfield is a video game created by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. It was introduced to the world in 2018 during Bethesda's E3 presentation. This action role-playing game is set in space and marks Bethesda's first new intellectual property in 25 years. It was released on September 6, 2023, for Windows and Xbox Series X/S.
Reviews for Starfield have been generally positive, with critics praising its open world, space setting, and soundtrack. However, opinions are mixed when it comes to the story and exploration aspects of the game.
Starfield has gained immense popularity since its release. During early access on Steam, it saw over 230,000 players simultaneously enjoying the game. On September 6, 2023, it achieved the status of Xbox's most-played next-gen game, with one million concurrent players. Additionally, it became the most wishlisted Steam game in the history of both Xbox and Bethesda. As of September 7, 2023, Starfield has amassed over six million players, solidifying its position as Bethesda's most successful launch.
Starfield Gameplay
Starfield is a video game that you can play. In the game, you can choose to see the world from two different views: first-person and third-person. It's set in a big open world in space, kind of like our Milky Way galaxy. In this world, there are more than 1,000 planets, moons, and space stations to visit. These places are made by the game's computer and then changed a bit to make them interesting.
You can also find a really big city in the game called New Atlantis. It's the biggest city that the people who made the game have ever made. As you play, you'll meet computer-controlled characters in the game, like people in a story. Some of them can join your group, help you in fights, carry things for you, or talk to other characters for you. Some characters might even talk about the choices you make in the game.
At the start of the game, you can make your own character. You can choose how they look, where they come from, and what they're like. The choices you make at the beginning can give you some skills in the game. As you keep playing, you can get even more skills. These skills can help you do different things, like being better at fighting or knowing more about science and technology.
In the game, you'll use all kinds of weapons to fight enemies, like guns and swords. You can also make these weapons better by adding things to them. You can even put on a jetpack to help you in fights or get to places that are hard to reach. When you're on a planet, the strength of gravity can be different, and this can change how you fight.
In the game, you can get spaceships. You can buy, build, or take over spaceships. At some places on planets, you can buy parts and spaceships, or fix your own spaceship. You can change and make your spaceship special by customizing it. You can change its main parts, rooms, paint, decorations, and weapons. Bigger spaceships can hold more stuff and people, but they might not be as fast.
Spaceships can also be in fights. You can put weapons on them to protect your spaceship. Spaceships need power to work, and you can choose which parts get power when. During fights, you might want to give power to the weapons instead of the spaceship's "Grav Drive," which helps it move. You can also go inside other spaceships and decide what to do there, like taking their stuff, talking to them, or getting on your own spaceship.
Starfield Update 1.7.29 Patch Notes - FAQs
The latest Starfield update is version 1.7.29, and it was released on September 13, 2023.
The 1.7.29 update addresses various issues, improves the game's overall performance, and enhances stability.
Yes, Bethesda expressed gratitude to players and mentioned future additions like city maps that players have been requesting.
Starfield has received generally positive reviews, particularly for its open world, setting, and soundtrack.
During early access on Steam, Starfield reached over 230,000 concurrent players in the first two hours. It later became Xbox's most-played next-gen game ever with one million concurrent players.