Bethesda has recently launched an update for Starfield, bringing the game to version 1.7.36. This update marks the third one since Starfield was initially released in early September.
The update includes changes to Settings that allow players to adjust their FOV (field of view) as well as some other performance and stability improvements. There’s not much else to the update except some modest changes to the space role-playing game.
The previous update for Starfield primarily focused on addressing persistent bugs within the expansive open-world game. It also closed a well-known exploit that allowed players to amass wealth rapidly. Now, Starfield enthusiasts have a new update at their fingertips, elevating the game to version 1.7.36.
Starfield Update 1.7.36 Patch Notes
General
- Field of View (FOV): Players can now customize their viewing perspective, whether in first-person or third-person, using the new sliders found in the Settings.
Performance And Stability
- PC Exclusive: Enhanced stability specifically for Intel Arc GPUs.
- Several other enhancements to improve the overall performance and stability.
Quest
- Echoes of the Past: Addressed an issue where tunneling creatures could pick a location that would prevent progression.
Future Updates
This marks the third update in an ongoing series of planned improvements for Starfield. Bethesda has assured players that upcoming updates will be substantial, delivering highly requested features from the community at regular intervals.
Some of the anticipated features in future updates include:
- Controls for Brightness and Contrast
- HDR Calibration Menu
- Nvidia DLSS Support (PC)
- Support for 32:9 Ultrawide Monitors (PC)
- Dedicated “Eat” Button for Food
Looking forward, Bethesda has shared some of their plans for Starfield. They’ve mentioned that the game will receive official DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling) support on PC, enhancing graphics and performance for compatible hardware. Additionally, Bethesda has expressed interest in improving the current basic maps by potentially adding more detailed city maps to Starfield, addressing criticisms.
