Are you wondering how long is Starfield? Here’s the answer: Starfield Story Length: A story-focused playthrough on Normal difficulty or lower will take around 25-30 hours. With how open-ended the game is, it will vary a lot depending on how much side content you do. 20 Hours for a “rushed” story-only playthrough ignoring all side tasks on […]

Starfield has 5 Factions with a total of 40 Faction Missions. You can be a member of all Factions simultaneously within a single playthrough, they don’t cancel out each other. Completing all Faction Questlines is mandatory to get all mission-specific achievements. The Constellation offer the main quests. The remaining 4 Factions each offer a long […]

Crimson Fleet is a Faction in Starfield that can be joined for the Rook Meets King Achievement. Here’s how to join the Crimson Fleet: First you must join the UC Vanguard. They will send you on an undercover mission to infiltrate the Crimson Fleet to spy on them. See How to Join UC Vanguard. Complete the first two […]

UC Vanguard is a Faction in Starfield that can be joined for the Supra et Ultra Achievement. Here’s how to join the UC Vanguard: Play the story until you meet Commander John Tuala in Main Mission 2: The Old Neighborhood. This happens automatically during objective “Talk to Sarah’s Contact” (while walking around New Atlantis with Sarah). He […]

Freestar Rangers Collective is a Faction in Starfield that can be joined for the Deputized Achievement. Here’s how to join the Freestar Rangers Collective: Advance the story to Main Mission 03: The Empty Nest. During this Main Mission you will get the Freestar Faction Mission “Deputized“, can’t miss it. Complete it to join the Freestar Rangers. It can be tracked […]

Ryujin Industries is a Faction in Starfield that can be joined for the Back to the Grind Achievement. Here’s how to join the Ryujin Industries: Advance the Story until Main Mission 06: All That Money Can Buy. During this Ryujin Faction Mission “Back to the Grind” gets added to your quest log automatically. If this isn’t added to your quest log continue […]

Starfield has 24 unlockable powers. They are sort of supernatural psychic abilities that allow you to manipulate the environment, such as slowing down time, casting gravity fields and a lot more. Powers are very useful in combat encounters and allow for more varied and tactical gameplay, especially at higher difficulties. How to Unlock Powers All […]

In Starfield you can build Cargo Links to connect multiple Outposts. This allows them to automatically trade Resources for a more efficient production chain. Connecting 5 Outposts via Cargo Links unlocks the Shipping Magnate Achievement. How to Connect Outposts with Cargo Links Build at least 2 Outposts. See How to Build Outposts. Fast travel to each Outpost, […]

In Starfield you can equip weapons to the quick select weapon wheel. This allows you to switch weapons quickly without going into the inventory each time. The game never explains this so here’s how to do it: Go to Inventory (Xbox: press Menu-Button > select Inventory / PC: press “I”) Click on Weapons The Weapon […]

In Starfield you can fast travel to star systems, planets, moons, and landing sites. This is an essential way to get around but can be confusing at the start of the game. Here’s how to fast travel: Open the Starmap. On Xbox: Press Menu-Button > select the planet icon in top left, press B to […]