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 […]

In Starfield you can sleep in beds to advance time. This feature is useful for multiple reasons: to change the daytime so you can explore at day or night, to restock the inventories and money of merchants if you sleep 48 hours straight, and to speed up the amount of mined resources from your outposts. […]

In Starfield all Kiosks and Merchants have a limited amount of money. This can be annoying when you want to sell a lot of items all at once and the merchant runs out of money. Luckily, there is a quick and easy trick! Simply sleep in a bed for 24-48 hours and all merchants will […]

In Starfield you can recruit new Crew Members to your Spaceship and Outposts. Recruiting 10 Crewmates total unlocks The Family You Choose Achievement. What do Crew Members Do? Each Crew Member has certain skills. Assigning them to your ship boosts certain ship systems that match the crewmate’s skill. These passive bonuses can be useful when […]

In Starfield you can assign Crewmates to different locations and functions. If your Companion of choice disappears this feature will help you find them again. It also allows you to match the skills of crewmates to your spaceship needs. Each Crew Member has different skills. Related Guides: How to Recruit Crewmates Assign Crewmates in Crew […]

In Starfield you must first research new crafting recipes to unlock new items for crafting. This is needed for all crafting categories: Pharmacology, Food and Drink, Outpost Development, Equipment, Weaponry. This can be done at so called “Research Labs”. You can find Research Labs in the following places: On your Spaceship is a computer monitor […]

In Starfield you can upgrade your weapons and armor by crafting mods. This requires a Weapon Workbench and a Spacesuit Workbench. Higher-grade upgrades also require specific skills. Where to find Crafting Workbench Fast travel to System: Alpha Centauri > Planet: Jemison > Landing Site: The Lodge (the base of operations for The Constellation faction). You […]

In Starfield you can cook food at Cooking Stations. To unlock new Recipes you need to research meals at a Research Lab and buy the social skill “Gastronomy”. A Cooking Station can be found on the first spaceship you get for free in the story (may vary with other starships). Another is always found in […]

In Starfield you can smuggle Contraband and sell it for a lot of credits. Smuggling Contraband also unlocks the “I Use Them For Smuggling” Achievement. Step 1: Where to find Contraband Contraband are items with a yellow icon (not red like stolen items). These are extremely rare, they are usually in well-protected and hidden places […]