How to Play Starfield on Xbox One
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Summary: Starfield, one of the year’s biggest games, will not be released on PlayStation 5 or Nintendo Switch. However, if you’re playing on an Xbox One, there is still a way to enjoy the game. By subscribing to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, you gain access to Xbox Cloud Gaming, allowing you to stream Starfield on your older console.
If you’re an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber, follow these steps to play Starfield on Xbox One:
- Navigate to the Game Pass menu selecting “My Games & Apps” from your home screen, then go to Apps, and open the Xbox Game Pass app.
- In the Game Pass menu, find Starfield (you can also search for it).
- Select the game and choose the option to Play with a cloud icon.
- Starfield will start booting up and stream to your console from a Microsoft server.
It’s important to note that for a smooth cloud gaming experience, you’ll need a fast and stable internet connection. Even though Starfield is an offline game, a connection is required to stream this next-gen experience to your older console.
While Starfield may not receive a direct release on Xbox One, the availability of Xbox Cloud Gaming through Xbox Game Pass Ultimate gives players the opportunity to enjoy the highly anticipated game on their older consoles. By subscribing to the service, Xbox One users can stream Starfield and explore the wonders of space in this visually impressive RPG.
Definitions:
- Starfield: A highly anticipated space exploration role-playing game developed Bethesda Softworks.
- Xbox Game Pass Ultimate: A subscription service that grants access to a library of games, including Xbox Cloud Gaming.
- Xbox Cloud Gaming: A feature that allows players to stream games to their devices without the need for powerful hardware.
- Xbox One: A previous generation gaming console developed Microsoft.
Sources: Bethesda Softworks
