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Starfield
Starfield Update 1.16.242 – May 14, 2026
May 22, 2026 · Steam update tracked by Buffs & Bugs
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What officially changed
Starfield’s latest update is now available on all platforms! This update contains multiple fixes for crashes and stability, as well as gameplay and quest fixes. Another all-platform update is in the works with a planned release in June! Read on for today’s full update notes:
General
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Fixed a crash that could occur when viewing Creations.
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Resolved a crash that could sometimes occur when making an autosave.
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Resolved a crash that could occur when Creations contained legacy data.
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Fixed a crash that could occur when removing certain types of items in Outpost mode.
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General crash and stability fixes.
Gameplay
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Addressed an issue that caused Muria to consume ammo.
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Adjusted Plasma Cutter to prevent some unintended legendary effects from appearing.
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Addressed an issue that allowed Mineral Farms to appear on Earth.
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Increased the frequency that Colony War Action Heroes appear.
Quests
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Into the Void: Addressed an issue that could prevent the quest from starting as intended.
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Lone Wolf: Fixed an issue that could prevent the quest from resolving when landing at Neon with Dax.
UI
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Updated the message that is presented when save game space is full.
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Fixed an issue that could cause some crafting mods to display incorrectly in the workbench UI.
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Resolved an issue that could cause the EULA to display incorrectly.
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