Looking for a list of all the Starfield backgrounds you can choose from? From what we’ve seen so far of Starfield, it looks like Bethesda have created their most powerful character creation tool yet. And one of the most important choices you can make when creating your player character is to choose a background.
All the backgrounds in Starfield will give you access to three starting Starfield skills which can influence your playstyle and effectiveness in a wide variety of situations, from combat to exploration, trading to socializing. In this guide, we’ll walk you through all the Starfield backgrounds we know about, and everything we know (or suspect) about how these backgrounds will change your playthrough of Bethesda’s enormously ambitious RPG.