Starfield preloads begin very soon, and you may need to clear some space.

On Xbox, the game clocks in at about 126GB.

On PC, Starfield will take up around 140GB of space.

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Preloading for Xbox and Windows PC begins today, August 17, while Steam preloads start on August 30.

Lead landscape artist Matt Carofano previously discussedwhy Starfield is so damn big.

But Starfield isn’t just a Bethesda Game Studios world.

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It’s a Bethesda Game Studios galaxy.

So why gothisbig with Starfield?

Because we want to give you freedom on a galactic level," Carofano said.

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“A freedom to experience both the exciting planets and the quiet ones.”

Starfield releases on September 6 for Xbox Series X|S and PC.

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