Locations, Crafting & More: Everything Revealed In Starfield Shattered Space DLC Achievements

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The achievements for 's DLC have appeared on Steam ahead of the game's release, revealing more about what players will be able to do in the upcoming expansion. is known to focus mainly on 's greatest mystery, the clandestine House Va'ruun. But it's still shrouded in mystery: beyond cryptic teasers that promise to tie back into the origins of House Va'ruun, players are mostly still in the dark about what's actually supposed to happen in the DLC.

[Warning: This article contains spoilers for Starfield's Shattered Space DLC.]

But with the achievements now available on Steam ahead of 's September 30 launch date — just over a year after the base game's release — players can get a look at some of the DLC's mission titles. Achievement graphics also provide a lot of hints. Online speculation is the final ingredient in this predictive stew; player insights and theories founded on their experiences with the base game contribute greatly to expectations for the DLC.

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's achievement list was posted to Reddit by TERAB1T, provoking near-endless player speculation on what the mysterious titles could mean. One of them, however, is abundantly clear just from its description. The achievement, called "," requires players to visit 50 different locations on Va'ruun'kai, House Va'ruun's home world. This has long since been suspected to be the main setting of the DLC, but this achievement confirms that theory. Players will not only be able to visit Va'ruun'kai, but also to wander around it as an open world, discovering points of interest as on any other planet.

It's unknown whether will feature any other new planets, but it is believed to feature at least one new space station. Another achievement, however, suggests a new city, alongside what may be a grand final dungeon: "." Per 's base lore, this is known to be the palace of House Va'ruun's sitting