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News Ex-Xbox System Seller Starfield Edges Ever Closer to PS5

PlayStation logo discovered on website

Prior to the release of Starfield, Xbox bigwig Sarah Bond described the game as “one of the most important RPGs ever made”. The latest from Bethesda would go on to receive a lukewarm reception, but hype for it ahead of launch was out of this world. There were rumours that Sony had been trying to sign the...

• Sat 15th Mar 2025
• Bethesda
• PS5
• Starfield

News Is Starfield Coming to PS5? 'Keeping Games Off Other Platforms Is Not the Path for Us,' Says Xbox Boss

It's probably happening

Bethesda’s space opera Starfield, famously cancelled on the PS5 after Microsoft’s multi-billion-dollar acquisition of the publisher, could still release on Sony’s console in the future. Speaking with reporter Destin Legarie, Xbox bigwig Phil Spencer was asked if the intergalactic RPG would be “staying put for the...

• Sun 26th Jan 2025
• Bethesda
• PS5
• Starfield
• Phil Spencer

News Xbox Insinuates It Bought Bethesda to Block Starfield PS5 Console Exclusivity

Things could have been very different

At the beginning of the generation, there were rumours that Sony was acting incredibly aggressively, attempting to sign console exclusives with as many publishers as possible. Ultimately, we’ve seen evidence of that, with the likes of Deathloop, Ghostwire Tokyo, and more recently Final Fantasy 16 all launching...

• Sat 24th Jun 2023
• Bethesda
• Microsoft
• PS5
• Starfield

News Bethesda's Starfield Will Not Release on PS5, PS4

As expected

It was inevitable – expected, even – but this is the confirmation we’ve been waiting for: Bethesda’s next-gen sci-fi role-playing game, Starfield, will not release on PlayStation 5 or PS4. While the game would have been targeting Sony’s systems at one stage – there was even rumours that the Japanese giant was trying to...

• Sun 13th Jun 2021
• Bethesda
• PS5
• PS4
• Starfield

News Don't Hold Your Breath for Bethesda's Starfield on PS5, PS4

Dead dream

It’s been the saga of the past six or so months, and Microsoft has already made fairly clear that it will not be sharing Bethesda’s riches after podding out $7.5 billion for the publisher. PlayStation fans, perhaps in a stage of denial, had been hoping that intergalactic RPG Starfield may still make the cut, however – especially...

• Sat 15th May 2021
• Bethesda
• PS5
• PS4
• Starfield

News Sony Boss Jim Ryan Doesn't Know if Starfield's Coming to PS5 Anymore

"Out of our hands"

Starfield, the next big role-playing game from Bethesda Game Studios, was presumably pegged for the PlayStation 5 at one point. But now the developer’s in the process of being acquired by Microsoft, there are question marks over whether it’ll still release on Sony’s next-gen system at all. The Redmond firm has been...

• Fri 20th Nov 2020
• Sony
• PS5
• Starfield

Rumour Job Listings Suggest Bethesda Is Moving onto The Elder Scrolls VI as Starfield Development Nears Completion

The Starfields align

So, what's going on behind the scenes at Bethesda Game Studios? At E3 2018, studio head Todd Howard confirmed that the developer has two projects in the works: Starfield and The Elder Scrolls VI. However, we've barely heard a peep about either of them since. And while we do know that Starfield is coming first, we've never really...

• Mon 20th Jan 2020
• Bethesda
• PS4
• PS5
• The Elder Scrolls
• Starfield