Starfield’s Cities & Planets All Have The Same Problem

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Within the vast magnitude of space exploration in there are over 1,000 planets to discover and explore in a large open-world, or open-galaxy, adventure. Across the star systems, there are surprisingly few cities where groups of people have congregated, and much of civilization seems to have taken a bit of a step backward in some ways. Even the lack of good maps for the four major cities is a frustrating disappointment that can leave some wondering what happened to humanity's current reliance on navigation software and map programs, but even that is just a small part of a larger problem.

is one of the biggest open-world games ever with its procedurally generated planets and its focus on allowing players the ability to explore the nearly limitless area of space itself. Throughout the main story of the game, the history of what happened to the Earth and the overarching mysterious past of humanity itself becomes a large bit of lore. The game has different Factions for its population, including many people who seem to distrust others which can give a general feeling of coldness to this often unwelcoming existence. Whether that is part of the reason or not, has made humanity become spread incredibly thin across the galaxy.

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In the current reality outside, there are a lot of problems due to overpopulation and rarely are cities very far apart. In 2023, even in more barren states such as Alaska, there are still multiple major towns and cities dotting «The Last Frontier». In, it is understandable that there would be many areas that are not very populated, particularly after the destruction of the Earth and many people were lost, yet the fact that there are really no areas that are