In general, regardless of how you personally feel about them, Bethesda RPGs are among the most famous in the world. This shouldn’t be surprising for the vast majority of existing Bethesda fans, but if you’re a newcomer to the studio’s games who is mainly interested in Starfield because of its sci-fi setting, it will be helpful to know that it’s a role-playing game (RPG). Starfield concept art showing a cyberpunk-looking marketplace. It appears that much of Starfield’s main story will revolve around unearthing mysterious artefacts in various different systems in order to determine their purpose. It’s also worth noting that as of Xbox and Bethesda’s June showcase, we know that our mission is to join Constellation, the last group of space explorers. You’ll probably have access to lots of other followers too, but Vasco is basically a mix of Dogmeat and Mister Handy – what more could you want from the technological prowess of 2330? Oh, and did we mention your robot companion? We did? Okay, but we’re still going to mention it again on account of the fact it’s a robot companion. We think you should watch the video linked above to see what we mean for yourself, but if you need convincing, it’s pretty Huxley-esque in that it’s home to a special kind of hallucinogenic fish. Meanwhile, the third planet we’ve seen, Neon, speaks to how hard we can expect the actual science-fiction to be. These include corpos, pirates, religiously fundamentalist kind-of-cultists – you get the gist. (Image credit: Bethesda)Īside from the two factions in New Atlantis and Akila City, there are also a bunch of smaller, more roguish alliances floating about. This is an artist's concept for a jungle-like planet for Starfield. Who knows what will happen the longer you explore the Settled Systems, eh? At the time in which Starfield is set (the 24th century) there is tension between the two core factions, although they aren’t actively at war… anymore. Like most Bethesda games, Starfield is set to place enormous emphasis on the disparity between its factions, many of whom will shape the trajectory of your story via their disputes with one another. That’s an important point to consider as well. We already know about some of these planets, too – New Atlantis is home to the United Colonies faction, while the Freestar Collective reside in Akila City. This is where humanity is at home in the cosmos, comprising multiple planets that will be traversable as part of the game’s story. Starfield, you may have guessed, is set in space – specifically, the Settled Systems, which were originally unveiled as part of one of the trailers listed above. After all, this article is quite literally supposed to include “everything we know about Starfield,” which naturally includes all the info we’ve gleaned about the plot and setting so far.
Just because we’re up to date with Starfield trailers doesn’t mean we’re finished talking about it. This is an artist's concept of the city of New Atlantis from Starfield. We'll be finding out more about Starfield on Jtoo thanks to a special Starfield Direct. Aside from an extended gameplay demo - which we’ll discuss in detail in a minute -And that, dear reader, finally brings us up to date. This is composed by none other than Inon Zur, who many Bethesda fans likely already know from his work on Fallout. We got a teaser trailer in April (opens in new tab) 2022 while also being introduced to a robot companion named Vasco (opens in new tab), before finally gaining access to Into the Starfield episode three, which focused on the game’s score. February 2022 saw the unveiling of a short clip on the art of Starfield, (opens in new tab) while March featured the second episode of Into the Starfield (opens in new tab), which predominantly focused on the game’s RPG elements. Thought we were finished? Oh yes, there’s more.
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Shortly thereafter, we were briefly introduced to three worlds – Neon (opens in new tab), New Atlantis (opens in new tab), and Akila City (opens in new tab) – in August 2021, before receiving details about the game’s setting and factions in October and the first episode (opens in new tab) of an until-now three-part series called Into the Starfield (opens in new tab) in November. Almost three years to the day later, however, we got the first of several regular updates confirming that the game was not only on track, but well into development.
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