Earth isn’t in her finest state in Starfield. With out an environment, our dwelling has been decreased to an infinite desert. It’s stunning to behold. Only some indicators of humanity’s illustrious previous stay, damaged ruins poking out of the infinite sands. And for some cause, at every of those somber websites sits a single commemorative snow globe so that you can acquire. Cheery! (There are two snow globes to gather on the moon and on Mars, too.)
Discovering Earth’s former landmarks, and thus their snow globes, takes some doing. All however one snow globe has an related guide you’ll have to seek out first, which offers you the required coordinates. Then all you might want to do is trek to Earth, land on the designated website, and take within the sights (and maintain an eye fixed out for the snow globes).
Nonetheless, as a result of a few of these books are seemingly solely discovered throughout components of particular quests, progressing sure questlines can render some snow globes unobtainable. Particularly, the best snow globe hunter candidate is somebody who hasn’t actually gotten very far within the Crimson Fleet faction quest or the First Contact quest, and who hasn’t but accomplished the primary quest “Unearthed.” Additionally, should you’re on a New Recreation+ playthrough and select to skip the primary quest, you could not be capable of get the entire snow globes that run, as some are in quest-specific areas.
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As well as, discovering the areas of the landmarks will typically contain a little bit of stealth and thievery, so make sure to make investments no less than one level into the Stealth and Pickpocket abilities earlier than you begin your stellar sightseeing.
Lastly, it could be doable to seek out books for varied snow globe landmarks in areas completely different from what we doc right here, however the next are all confirmed areas.
U.S. Financial institution Tower, Los Angeles, California, Earth
Let’s begin with a monument to capitalism in no matter’s left of LA. To seek out the long-lasting U.S. Financial institution Tower (or, if you would like some trippy headcanon, possibly it’s GTA’s Maze Tower?) head to Hopetown on the planet Polvo within the Valo system. Go to Ron Hope’s workplace and steal the guide titled Hope Household Tree from his desk. This does in truth depend as stealing, so use some stealth until you wish to trigger a scene.
Flipping by means of its pages offers you the Earth coords for Los Angeles. Land, discover the tower—you may’t miss it: Earth’s an enormous desert now—and also you’ll discover the LA snow globe close to the underside of the financial institution tower.
The Gateway Arch, Saint Louis, Missouri, Earth
Let’s head east to Missouri and take a look at the massive flexible swoopy factor the locals beloved a lot. Fortunately the Gateway Arch survived the destruction of the Earth’s environment. To learn how to get there, you’ll must steal a penthouse key at Neon’s Astral Lounge on the planet of Volii Alpha within the Volii system.
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Saunter into the Astral Lounge and take the elevator on the left to go to the VIP space. You’lll discover Benjamin Bayu in one of many non-public cubicles. Pickpocket his penthouse key and depart the Astral Lounge. Earlier than you get to the steps that lead as much as the lounge’s entrance, go to the left to seek out an elevator. Take that elevator to Bayu’s penthouse. As soon as inside, discover his workplace and also you’ll see a guide on the desk titled The Value of Future. Learn it and also you’ll get the placement for St. Louis and its well-known arch.
The Empire State Constructing, New York, Earth
It’s time to hit up New York Metropolis, which stays the middle of the world even in its barren state. This time you’re searching for a guide known as Our Misplaced Heritage. You’ll find it within the MAST constructing in New Atlantis on Jemison within the Alpha Centauri system.
Head to the president’s workplace by way of the MAST constructing’s floor ground foyer elevator and steal that guide straight from her desk. Learn it to get the placement of the Empire State Constructing. Sadly, you gained’t be capable of peruse the halls of The Compleat Strategist, however you could find a snow globe simply hanging out on a rock within the space surrounding the constructing.
The Shard, London, Earth
Let’s go to London (this time I gained’t harangue the McDonald’s worker over what precisely brown sauce is). This one’s moderately simple: Go to Akila Metropolis on Akila within the Cheyenne system and purchase a replica of Oliver Twist from Sinclair’s Books. (When you discover one among its many copies elsewhere, that’s effective too.) Learn it and also you’ll get a touchdown website on Earth.
Now head to Earth’s new London touchdown website to take a look at the Shard. Don’t overlook to go looking the encompassing space for the snow globe!
The Pyramids, Cairo, Earth
What’s left of the pyramids after the Earth dies? Let’s go test them out. Again at Sinclair’s Books in Akila Metropolis seize a replica of Historic Civilization of Egypt. Give it a learn after which voyage to Cairo on Earth to take a look at the sights. Seize the snow globe in your method out.
Burj Khalifa, Dubai, Earth
It’s very simple to get locked out of discovering Dubai’s epic tower should you completed the “Siren of the Stars” quest within the Crimson Fleet state of affairs and didn’t loot the guide Race to the Heavens in room 5 on the cruiser Siren of the Stars.
When you learn that, you’ll get the Dubai location and may try this extremely tall constructing, snagging the Dubai snow globe close by.
Worldwide Commerce Heart, Hong Kong, Earth
To find Hong Kong, you’ll must go to New Homestead on Titan within the Sol System and get better Maurice Lyon’s journal. Enter New Homestead. Head down the steps into the museum and make a right away left earlier than you move the Starsap Excursions sales space. You’ll discover a collection of cabinets with a purple guide. Learn the guide and also you’ll get the Hong Kong location added to your map.
Shanghai Tower, Shanghai, Earth
The Shanghai Tower might be discovered by studying Necessities of Trendy Macroeconomics within the classroom on the starship ECS Fixed. You’ll find this ship initially orbiting Paradiso on the planet Porrima II within the Porrima system.
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You could or might not have entry to it, nonetheless, relying on the end result of the “First Contact” quest. It’s finest to seize the guide earlier than beginning “First Contact.”
Abeno Harukas, Osaka, Earth
First discover the Diary of Kyosuke Nagata on The Key starstation within the Kryx System. You’ll discover it in Delgado’s room on a nightstand subsequent to his mattress.
You’ll achieve entry to the Key as part of the Crimson Fleet faction quest. Relying on the end result of that questline and the way far alongside you might be, nonetheless, you could or might not be capable of seize this guide.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa, Earth
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is an odd Earth location as, proper now, it looks like there isn’t a particular guide that may make it easier to discover it. As an alternative, you’ll must brush up in your geography to try to guess the place it might be on Earth’s floor.
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To get began, first discover the London landmark following the instructions above. Then, look southeast from London on Earth’s map, simply past the primary mountain vary tucked right into a nook. That’s the place you might want to transfer your ship to. I used to be capable of finding the tower with this location:
Head to the very best vantage level you could find in your touchdown space and search for something that resembles a tower. It could take a strive or two to click on simply the appropriate touchdown spot. Frustratingly, the tower gained’t present up in your scanner, in contrast to different factors of curiosity.
When you’re taking part in on PC there’s one other approach to discover it. When you simply wish to get taken to the Tower routinely, convey up the console (by way of the tilde key) and enter this command:
cow 0018E4B4 0 0
You must warp to close the Tower of Pisa.
Be aware that utilizing console instructions will disable achievements in your save file. Fortunately, you may keep away from this destiny by putting in an achievement-protection add-on beforehand. For the Steam sport we like Baka Achievement Enabler (SFSE), however should you’re working the Home windows Retailer / Recreation Move model you may strive plain outdated Achievement Enabler. Get a type of working and also you’ll be secure to make use of the console command with out achievement repercussions.
Nonetheless you attain the Tower, you’ll discover the snow globe at its base.
Apollo moon-landing website, Luna
To unlock the Apollo moon-landing website, you’ll want to seek out Sir Livingstone’s Second Journal. That is positioned in The Lodge in Matteo’s room. Now simply journey to Luna within the Sol system—the celestial object we Earthers usually name “the moon”—to seek out the touchdown website and the associated snow globe.
Mars Alternative Rover, Mars
To seek out NASA’s now-ancient Mars Alternative Rover, you’ll must have progressed in the primary questline up till the “Unearthed” quest, which sends you to a particular location on Earth, a long-abandoned NASA constructing.
As a part of this quest, you’ll discover a decaying museum-style exhibit devoted to early space-exploration efforts within the NASA facility. Learn the stand for the Mars Exploration Rovers (MER) and also you’ll get a quest to move again to Mars to seek out the rover and the associated snow globe.
The Face of Mars, Mars
In 1976, the Viking orbiters captured a picture of the Martian floor that included a sure mountain that, below particular lighting situations, occurs to appear like a face. You too can discover a snow globe of it in Starfield.
When strolling exterior of the Cydonia settlement, head southeast to a big hill (it’s a little bit of a hike). As you cross the apex of the hill and start heading downward, look out for areas with patches of darkish floor and you must discover the snow globe in one among them.
NASA Globes
The exact same NASA facility that “Unearthed” takes you to can also be dwelling to 5 NASA-themed snow globes. You’ll discover primary by climbing to the very high of the outside launch tower, like, the very, very high. Additionally cease on the fifth ground the place, inside a locker, you’ll discover a second NASA-themed snow globe. This similar ground additionally accommodates a 3rd snow globe sitting on an workplace desk only a brief distance from the locker. OK, that’s it for this tower.
Contained in the NASA facility’s museum space (which is inaccessible after finishing “Unearthed”), you’ll wish to maintain a lookout for the ultimate two globes. For the primary, merely observe the hunt markers till you get to an space principally bathed in purple gentle. On a row of seats sits the NASA-themed snow globe. Proceed a bit additional and also you’ll come throughout a “Safe Entry” door that wants energy to open; the ultimate snow globe can be on a desk simply forward of the place you might want to reactivate the ability.
That wraps our record of all landmarks and snow globes for Starfield. Nonetheless, it’s fully doable (given the unmarked location of the Leaning Tower of Pisa) that there may very well be but extra undiscovered landmarks on Earth. We’ll replace this information ought to we come throughout any others.
