Xbox Series X|S owners can download Starfield right now

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Published onJuly 6, 2023

published onJuly 6, 2023

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Starfield’spre-install has gone live exactly two months before the game’s release. This means gamers on Xbox Series X|S can download the game right now—or rather, a placeholder for it. The pre-install is roughly 314MB (the full game will be a 125GB download), and has drawn the amusement of fans online as seen in ther/XboxSeriesX subreddit. Here’s what a few of them had to say,

Commentbyu/Fender6187from discussionStarfield Pre-Install?inXboxSeriesX

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Meanwhile, some have been quick to jump on the “pre-install,” which again is really just a placeholder file. No doubt the full pre-installation will come sometime sooner toStarfield’sSeptember 6 release.

As one user reported, the initial pre-install for the upcomingForza Motorsporthas also become available. That game’s release is even further out on October 10—a full three months.

Got Starfield Pre-Installed on Series S ????byu/ChardRealisticinXboxSeriesS

Bethesda’s open world sci-fi epic is one of the most anticipated video games of the last decade. It got a dedicateddeep dive showcase last month, delivering a ton of new info aboutStarfield’sgame world, story, gameplay mechanics and more. Starfield will release as a day oneXbox Game Passtitle.

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