Starfield Ships, Companions, Character Customization & More Revealed

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Starfield is arguably one of the biggest launches for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S console platforms. After Microsoft had acquired ZeniMax Media and with it Bethesda, players would have to turn towards either the PC or Xbox consoles if they wanted to enjoy the latest RPGs from this studio. Going into Xbox Games Showcase, we knew there would be a new deep-dive look into Starfield.

Starfield is Bethesda’s latest IP that would bring players into a new futuristic setting where humanity has expanded outside Earth. The story will place players into a new space explorer decades after a grand war between the two largest factions has ended. Like other Bethesda games, there is plenty of exploration and quests.

When it comes to exploration, Bethesda has expressed that there are over 1,000 different worlds to explore. Likewise, it looks like the studio wanted to expand the scope of what players can expect from their previous games. As a result, you can expect larger cities, more quests, and plenty of interesting characters. One of Bethesda’s most significant settlement locations created will be New Atlantis. From what we gathered, this looks like it will be the main hub for your campaign and acts as the first major settlement of space.

But when you venture out to different planets, you’ll be able first to get a scan of what resources you can acquire. Then upon landing, you can expect exciting locations, creatures, potential enemies, and quests to tackle. Fortunately, you’ll gain some help in the form of companions.

Companions and crew will be featured in the game, where you can potentially meet anywhere within the game. Some companions will bring unique skills to aid in quests or your ship and outposts. Meanwhile, if you’re