Starfield PS5 File size revealed: Pre-load date, storage size & more details
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The game is set to launch on PS5 on April 7, 2026
Bethesda Studiosโ open-world sci-fi RPG is finally getting a Starfield PS5 version and it is releasing on April 7, 2026. It has already created some bigger waves as its premium edition was one of the top 3 best sellers in many regions on PlayStation Stores.
Now, the information about the storage and pre-load details of this game is out. Letโs check out more details in this article.
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Starfield PS5 File size
According to the PlayStation Game Size account on X/Twitter, this game will take approximately 140GB of storage on the PlayStation 5. This includes:
- Base game: ~123GB
- Shattered Space DLC: ~12.5GB
- Terran Armada DLC: ~4GB
If you combine everything, this makes the game one of the largest game installations currently available on PS5. Make sure you have some free space in order to download and install this game on your device.
Pre-load details
The pre-load for Starfield PS5 will start from April 5, 2026. Fans and players can pre-load the game and jump straight in when the game launches on April 7, 2026. This gameโs release timings on PlayStation 5 are at 3 PM GMT.
PS5 Pro Enhancements confirmed
This game is also receiving enhancements for the PlayStation 5 Pro. Players can expect the upgraded version to have improved visuals and performance.
Itโs unknown whether there will be any advanced technologies (like PSSR: PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution), but there are high hopes for a smoother and more visually refined experience.
The game will also support the standard PS5 features such as DualSense light bar, Adaptive Triggers, and more.
Also Read: Starfield Switch 2 port still in development, Insider claims
Conclusion
Fans and PlayStation players are ready for the Starfield PS5 launch on April 7, 2026. From April 5, 2026, they can pre-load the game, which will require an approximate 140 GB storage space.
Are you excited to experience the open-world sci-fi adventure on your PS5? Do share your thoughts and views with us in the comments section.
FAQs
How much storage does Starfield require on PS5?
Starfield PS5 version requires around 140GB of storage, including all DLCs.
Does Starfield support DualSense features?
Yes, it includes adaptive triggers, haptic feedback, and light bar support.
Will Starfield be enhanced for PS5 Pro?
Yes, PS5 Pro enhancements have been confirmed, though details are limited.
When will Starfield release on PS5?
The game launches on April 7, 2026.
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Mahaksh Chauhan is a gaming journalist with a soft spot for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a strong understanding of game mechanics, he enjoys exploring what makes games special beyond just the gameplay. Inspired by titles like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh brings his own perspective to gaming stories. When heโs not writing or playing, he can usually be found watching anime or cheering for WWE superstars.