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Bethesda is gearing up to launch its biggest Starfield update soon, with dozens of bug fixes and some big improvements as well. The studio plans to release the space game's free update around Jan. 31, 2024, following two weeks of testing in beta form. While Bethesda calls it the game’s biggest update, don’t expect many new features. This patch is all about fixing problems. Top on the list is a range of quest fixes, including some progress-blocking bugs such as one in Eye of the Storm and a glitch that kept Temples from appearing during Into the Unknown. Visual improvements are also coming in the new Starfield update. Bethesda said we can expect improved textures, lighting, and shadow, and from the sample image the studio tweeted, it looks like these changes might have a surprisingly noticeable effect, especially on character models. “Other fixes and improvements include sun disk geometry, planet ring shadows, bulldozed objects reappearing when returning to an Outpost, ship hatches marked inaccessible, and an

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