Reputation in Starfield affects your standing with the factions. Read on to learn more about the reputation system and if you can be a double agent.
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As you progress through Starfield, you can choose to side with a specific faction and complete missions for their questline. According to the Dev Q&A, all factions can be completed independently. However, your actions may make other factions unhappy. Ultimately, you won't be able to completely control all the factions.
Freestar Collective Settler |
Neon Street Rat |
United Colonies Native |
Some of the factions have associated traits that can give better rewards if you complete quests for them. However, opposing factions will increase their crime bounty on you.
The Crimson Fleet has a mission requiring you to work undercover to infiltrate the Fleet for the United Colonies SysDef (UC SysDef). You can keep siding with the Crimson Fleet or betray them for UC SysDef. Of course, choosing the Fleet will cause your reputation with the UC to plummet.
The Crimson Fleet is a faction of villainous space pirates who steal from others and don't abide by the rules set by the United Colonies. Joining this faction will ensure you get to cause mayhem in the Settled Systems.
Crimson Fleet Faction Quests and Location
Killing NPCs in Starfield is very likely and you will be able to be evil by killing off people who get in your way, who have what you want, or maybe just for the fun of it.
Starfield will have a few skills that may lend themselves to the path of evil, like sneaking around with the Stealth skill and looting from everyone using Theft.
Reputation System Explained
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