What’s the Starfield timeline? To date, we’ve been piecing collectively the Starfield story and lore of main gamers and planets that seem in Settled Programs from the knowledge teased in trailers and previews. Fortunately, Bethesda has now launched a Starfield timeline spanning 278 years, permitting us to trace all the key occasions within the story to this point.
We have already got a powerful indication of simply how massive Starfield is, so it stands to purpose {that a} universe of this dimension should have an expansive historical past to match. The official Starfield timeline charts humanity’s course throughout the celebs and their eventual settlement on distant planets, in addition to the founding of main cities. Given how lengthy we will anticipate our Starfield journey to take, allow us to stroll you thru the historical past of the Settled Programs.
Starfield story to this point
Right here is the official Starfield timeline and story to this point:
- 2050: People first arrive on Mars. By 2100, people live in area.
- 2156: People arrive in Alpha Centauri (4.37 mild years away from Earth).
- 2159: The United Colonies are established.
- 2160: New Atlantis is based and turns into the official capital metropolis of the United Colonies in 2161.
- 2167: Cheyenne is settled by Solomon Coe, who founds its first settlement, Akila Metropolis.
- 2188: Coe invitations Volii to hitch Cheyenne in a brand new alliance – the Freestar Collective. The Freestar Collective is formally fashioned in 2189.
- 2194: The United Colonies positions the star station referred to as the Clinic in orbit round Deepala within the Narion system. The unaffiliated peoples of the Narion system see this as a UC try and broaden their borders and demand the UC take away the Clinic. When the UC refuses, the individuals of Narion vote to hitch the Freestar Collective, who mobilize to guard the system in 2195.
- 2196: In response to Freestar mobilization, the UC strikes a fleet into the Narion system and Freestar responds in sort. The Narion Battle begins.
- 2216: The Narion Battle drags on as public sentiment sours. Lastly, the Treaty of Narion is signed by the UC and Freestar Collective in 2216, ending the battle. The time period ‘Settled Programs’ is formalized within the treaty.
- 2221: The Freestar Rangers are based as an elite protecting and investigative pressure devoted to serving all residents of the Freestar Collective.
- 2275: Constellation is fashioned by Sebastian Banks. Unique members embrace Chloe Bao, achieved physicist; Aja Mamasa, the youngest member and Sebastian’s protégé; Darius Andris, botanist and specialist in xeno-flora; Bernadette Laurent, rich heiress and adventurer; Everado Gil, former smuggler; and Kadri Toma, biologist and doctor. The Lodge is inbuilt New Atlantis to serve the wants and other people of Constellation for generations to come back.
- 2305: Barrett joins Constellation.
- 2307: The Freestar Collective begins farming on the planet of Vesta within the Lunara system. By 2308 the United Colonies claims that by establishing a colony in a fourth star system, the Freestar Collective has violated the Treaty of Narion. Diplomatic talks break down and the UC lays siege to Vesta, killing anybody who stayed behind (or was introduced in) to defend it. The Colony Battle formally begins.
- 2310: Constellation comes into possession of their first Artifact and tucks it away within the Constellation archives.
- 2311: After a number of years of battle, the Colony Battle successfully involves an finish with the Battle of Cheyenne as a flotilla of civilian and navy Freestar Collective ships takes down the key ships of the UC Navy utilizing hit-and-run ways.
- 2315: The UC Vanguard is based as a part of a UC response to the Freestar Collective’s use of civilian ships in the course of the Colony Battle. The Vanguard is the UC’s personal civilian navy, counting on civilians utilizing their very own ships.
- 2319: Sarah Morgan turns into the youngest head of the UC Navigator Corps, although it’s a short-lived place because the division is shut down in 2320. Solid adrift, however nonetheless keen to place her coaching to good use, Morgan joins Constellation.
- 2321: Walter Stroud – co-owner of Stroud-Ecklund, one of many Settled Programs’ premier starship producers – joins Constellation and turns into its major monetary backer.
- 2322: Former Crimson Fleet pirate Vladimir Sall joins Constellation.
- 2325: Sarah Morgan turns into performing Chair of Constellation.
- 2325: Theologian Matteo Khatri joins Constellation.
- 2326: Barrett finds the unique Artifact within the Constellation archives and is aware of it have to be particular.
- 2327: Freestar Ranger Sam Coe and his daughter Cora be a part of Constellation.
- 2328: Andreja joins Constellation.
- 2328: Barrett convinces Constellation to buy Starstation L-868 and modify it to change into a deep area scanner, nicknamed ‘The Eye’.
Notably, Bethesda’s official Starfield timeline neglects to say Earth solely, leaving the destiny of our house planet solely as much as hypothesis till we start to dig into the story. Nonetheless, it does cowl main historic conflicts, the founding of main Starfield factions, in addition to the origins of notable Starfield companions like Barrett and Sarah Morgan – which can nicely show helpful when placing up a Starfield romance.
The Starfield timeline ought to deliver you up to the mark with the story to this point, although we extremely advocate testing the Starfield anime shorts for much more in-universe particulars concerning the open-world recreation. We’ve additionally bought the news on Starfield ship constructing and base constructing should you’re trying to make your mark within the universe, in addition to the area fight that awaits you off-planet.