Starfield players on PlayStation 5 and the PS5 Pro are reporting significant crashing issues following its recent launch on Sony's platform. It's not the PlayStation debut that Bethesda would have wanted for Starfield, and players have quickly taken to online forums to report the problems they're having with the game.
After over two years of Xbox console exclusivity, Starfield finally arrived on PlayStation 5 on April 7, 2026. Since its release, player reception to the RPG has been divisive, but as a Bethesda title, its PS5 launch still came with a ton of hype. Bethesda even included some Starfield features exclusive to the PS5 and PS5 Pro, which take advantage of the DualSense Controller's capabilities. Despite this, players are still running into some serious issues right now, rendering the game almost unplayable.
Starfield just received a new story DLC and a big free update, but is the game better off now than at launch?
A Reddit thread started by user ShogunRaw has raised some serious issues with Starfield's PlayStation 5 port, describing crashes every two minutes with no fix. They've already tried deleting saves, switching performance modes, and redownloading the game entirely, but are still getting...
