Starfield patch notes will let you know about any changes being made to the game in the most recent update. From these, you can learn if a bug or glitch that has been irritating you has been addressed and resolved or if there's a new feature to look out for.

The patch notes for Starfield version 1.7.36 went live on Monday 9th October, 2023.

So, without further ado, here are the Starfield 1.7.36 patch notes. Plus, we show you how to update your version and list all the previous patch notes in case you need to catch up.

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Starfield 1.7.36 Patch Notes

The Starfield 1.7.36 Patch Notes are the third update for the action RPG and the update itself tackles graphical, ship, performance, and stability issues, as well as tackling a few character problems.

Here are the Starfield 1.7.36 Patch Notes, which were released on Monday 9th October, copied verbatim from the official Starfield website:

General

FOV: Sliders are now available in Settings that allow player using first person or third person to adjust their FOV.

Performance and Stability

[PC ONLY] Improved stability for Intel Arc GPUs.Various additional stability and performance improvements.

Quest

Echoes of the Past: Addressed an issue where tunneling creatures could pick a location that would prevent progression. Image credit: Bethesda

How to update Starfield

If you've allowed automatic updates on your device then Starfield should begin to automatically begin to install the update once it rolls out. That being said, if you've got automatic updates turned off, you will need to follow a few steps to get the latest version downloaded.

Steam

There are a few ways you can update Starfield on Steam if you don't have automatic updates enabled:

Enter your library and right click on Starfield, then select 'Update'.Open the game page as if you were going to play it, then select the 'Update' button where the 'Play' button is.Enter 'Manage Downloads' at the bottom of the screen, select Starfield and choose to 'Update' it.

XBOX

Boot up your Xbox and log in.Head to 'My Games and Apps'.Head down to the 'Manage Updates' tab.Once on this tab, head across to and select the 'Updates' option. There's usually a number next to it that indicates how many updates you have to do.On the next screen you will be shown all of the games that currently require updates.Select 'Starfield' and confirm that you want to update it.You can also choose to 'Update All' if you've got other games you want to do at the same time. Image credit: Bethesda

Previous Starfield Patch Notes

Below, you'll find all of the previous patch notes for Starfield.

1.7.33 Patch Notes

The Starfield 1.7.33 Patch Notes were released on Tuesday 26th September and, below, you can find copied verbatim from the official Starfield website:

Characters: Fixed an issue that could cause some characters to not be in their proper location.Star Stations: Fixed an issue where Star Stations would be labeled as a player-owned ship.Vendors: Addressed an issue that allowed for a vendor's full inventory to be accessible.AMD (PC): Resolved an issue that caused star lens flares not to appear correctly AMD GPUs.Graphics: Addressed an upscaling issue that could cause textures to become blurry.Graphics: Resolved an issue that could cause photosensitivity issues when scrolling through the inventory menu.Hand Scanner: Addressed an issue where the Hand Scanner caused hitching.Various stability and performance improvements to address crashing and freezes.Displays: Fixed an issue that would cause displayed items to disappear when applied to in-ship mannequins.Displays: Fixed an issue that would cause items stored in Razorleaf Storage Containers and Weapon Racks to disappear after commandeering another ship.

1.7.29 Patch Notes

The Starfield 1.7.29 Patch Notes were the first update for the action RPG and the update itself tacklds framerate and stability issues, as well as tackling a few quest problems.

Here are the Starfield 1.7.29 Patch Notes, copied verbatim from the official Starfield website:

Xbox Series X S Improved stability related to installations.Various stability and performance improvements to reduce crashes and improve framerate.All That Money Can Buy: Fixed an issue where player activity could result in a quest blocker.Into the Unknown: Fixed an issue that could prevent the quest from appearing after the game is completed.Shadows in Neon: Fixed an issue where player activity could result in a quest blocker.

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