Starfield was initially released on Xbox Game Pass for Xbox Series X|S and PC at midnight UTC on September 6, 2023. Players with the Premium Edition had early access starting five days before the official release date. Additionally, Starfield became available on the new Xbox Game Pass Standard tier on February 5, 2025, one year and five months after the initial launch. The Game Pass Ultimate subscription provides access to the game from launch, while the Standard tier gained Starfield access in February 2025. In summary:
- Starfield was on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass from September 6, 2023.
- Starfield arrived on Game Pass Standard tier on February 5, 2025.
This means that if you have Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass, Starfield has been available since September 2023; if you are on the Game Pass Standard tier, it became available to you starting February 2025.
