Summary
- Starfield players are able to build and customize their own spaceships, including upgrading attributes and recruiting crew members.
- Fans of the game have already created unique and futuristic spaceship designs, such as a recreation of Batman's Tumbler and the Normandy spaceship from Mass Effect.
- One player designed a NASA space shuttle called "Challenger," sourcing parts from various locations in the game and valuing the spacecraft at 260,115 credits.
A Starfield player designed a NASA space shuttle for flight and fight within the game. Starfield released on the Xbox Series X/S and PC on September 6 amid a lot of hype, and players wasted no time in getting to work. The role-playing game allows players to customize their character at the beginning and unlock new traits and characteristics as they level up.
Starfield also provides players with ship building and customization options, allowing them to travel between different planets on their own spacecraft. Just like their characters, gamers can also upgrade the various attributes of their ships, such as hull strength, cargo capacity, laser damage, top speed, jump range, and much more. Starfield also enables gamers to interact with and recruit others for their crew, who may aid them in battle and also carry out different tasks on their behalf.
Since Starfield was launched, several fans have come up with unique and futuristic spaceship designs, with one user recreating the flying taxi from The Fifth Element. Another user recreated the Normandy spaceship from the Mass Effect franchise. Recently, Reddit user Candid-Conclusion605 shared their design for the NASA space shuttle on the Starfield subreddit. They gave it the name "Challenger," a reference to the real-life NASA shuttle that took its first flight 40 years ago.
According to the Redditor, the vessel has been in the works for a long time. They also revealed how they visited the technician on the Paradiso space resort to source most of the parts they required to build the shuttle. Apart from this, they also visited manufacturers on other destinations in order to design the most accurate model of the NASA spaceship. The Reddit post also reveals the spacecraft's value to be 260,115 credits, and it can accommodate a 5-member crew.
In the two weeks since the game's release, Starfield players have come up with numerous amazing designs for their ships, and fans are already asking for build guides and schematics, so they may be able to create something equally amazing. It is interesting to see gamers unleashing their creativity and taking inspiration from other shows and games. Another fan became popular on social media after recreating his No Man's Sky ship in Starfield. Judging by the rate at which gamers are coming up with awesome spaceship designs, it will be exciting to see what might come out next.
Starfield is available now on PC and Xbox Series X/S.