The guide on how to complete Entangled in Starfield. Includes walkthrough, which alternate universe to save, Director Patel or Rafael choice consequence and hot to persuade Ethan.
Table of Contents
Mission Overview
How To Unlock | Final Glimpses |
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Locations | Freya → Nishina Station |
Reward | - 800 XP - Credits: 14800 |
Unlockable Feature | - New Mission: Revelation - Experimental Nishina Helmet - Incendiary Experimental Nishina Spacesuit - Artifact Lambda |
Full Objectives
- Investigate The Distress Signal
- Enter Nishina Research Station
- Follow Ethan
- Explore The Ruins
- Speak To Rafael
- Find The Director's Office
- Speak To Director Patel
- Follow Maria
- Get To The Lab
- Speak To Rafael
- Speak To Ethan
- Speak To Maria
- Assist Maria
- Stand In The Distortion
- Find A Probe Control Unit
- Recalibrate The Distortion
- Speak To Maria
- Speak To Director Patel
Optional: Get Supplies - Take The Elevator
- Override The Lockdown In The Facilities Section
- Override The Lockdown In The Accelerator Section
- Override The Lockdown In The Storage Section
- Get To The Lab
- Disengage Power Interlocks Or Switch Universes
- Shut Down The Probe
- Take The Artifact
- Speak To Director Patel Or Rafael
LSpeak To Everyone
Walkthrough Guides
Distress Signal Comes From Nishina Research Station
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The Distress Signal can be located in Nishina Research Station in the Freya System. Enter inside the station and speak with Ethan Hughes, the Chief of Security of the station. Just follow him to the storage to trigger an event where you will experience some kind of space anomaly that will transport you into the ruins.
The Ruins Seems Like A Foreshadowing Of Events
You will notice that the place will change and a few Cataxi Warrior appears. This event is only brief and will be triggered again once you head inside the Work Room with Ethan. Explore the area to find Rafael to complete the objective. You can also glimpse into the Alternate Universe within the narrative.
Speak To Rafael
You will meet Rafael Aguerro in the Ruins, who was apparently the one sending the distress signal. He will tell you about the distortion from an experiment accident in the High Energy Research Lab. This interaction will be brief since you'll soon be transported back to continue following Ethan in the pantry.
How To Find The Director's Office In The Ruins
In the other reality, Rafael mentions the location of The Director's Office which is on the second floor at the end of the hall. Use this information to easily get to it when you get transported again to the ruins.
Entangled Alternating Realities
As you progress the Entangled Quest, you will be shifting back and forth two alternate universe where the station is ruined in another reality.
Use The Furniture To Navigate Your Way
If you're struggling to navigate between the shifting realities within the ruins, you can rely on signs and furniture as landmarks to guide your way.
Persuade Ethan To Get Something To Fight The Cataxi On The Other Universe
Speak to Ethan to unlock the terminal and read the old logs to get info on the Cataxi creatures. You can also persuade Ethan to give you something to fight off the scorpion-like alien creatures. If you successfully persuaded Ethan, he will give you a rare Experiment A-7 Shotgun with 30% increased damage to fight of the Cataxi on the other side.
How To Get To The Lab
Learn how to get to the Fabricator Lab and the High Energy Research Lab.
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4 | You will be transported back to the alternate reality once you get inside the Pantry, use the other door to get outside towards the Main Hall. |
5 | Once outside the pantry you will get shifted back to The Ruins. You will need to get to the Emergency Room where Rafael is. |
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8 | Take the stairs next to the Atrium down the hall. |
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10 | Run up to the stairs leading to the second floor to the Fabricator Lab that is now accessible at the left side. |
11 | Head inside the Fabricator Lab and speak to Maria in the Probe Control Unit. |
12 | L Stand in the Distortions. L Find A Probe Control Unit L Speak to Maria again to report your findings. |
13 | You will be also offered health supplies for your journey which is optional. |
14 | Take the Elevator to get to the Nishida Research Level. |
15 | Open the computer terminal override the lockdown in the facilities section |
16 | Use the Distortion next to the Acceleration Robotics door to switch realities and get the Nishina Utility Closet Keycard and use the Distortion to switch back realities again. |
17 | Head to the Utility Closet, then use the keycard to enter and switch realities again. In the ruins, the computers are inaccessible so you'll have to use the nearby Distortion to switch back to reality then override the Accelerator Mainframe Computer then the Accelerator Control Room Computer. |
18 | Proceed to the Storage Room Computer to shutdown the last security system then you'll be able to access the lab |
19 | Once you get inside the High Energy Research Lab, you can use the Distortions around to switch realities on which you reality you want to save. |
Optional: Get Supplies
You can get health supplies to help you on your way from Dr. Barakova at the first floor. Pick up the 3 Medpacks and a Trauma Pack before you head back.
Which To Save Between Director Patel or Rafael?
Which every alternate universe you choose in the end will become your reality.
Choice | Consequence |
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Present Universe | Save Director Patel and 30 other research staffs - Rafael dies -Experimental Nishina Helmet - Incendiary Experimental Nishina Spacesuit -14,800 Credits |
Alternate Universe | Save Rafael - Everyone at Nishina Research Station dies except for Rafael - You can recruit him to your crew Will give you some items he picked up: • Vytinum x2 • Comm Relay x2 •Indicite Wafer •Tasine x2 -Superior Constellation Spacesuit -14,800 Credits |
Save Rafael, Director Patel and everyone | You can recruit Rafael to your crew Reactive Calibrated Experimental Nishina Helmet - Incendiary Experimental Nishina Spacesuit Superior Constellation Spacesuit -19,000 Credits |
How To Save Both Universe Realities?
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1 | Search for Rafael's body once you are able to get inside the High Energy Research Lab |
2 | Check the Probe Calibration Protocol in Rafael's body then find the nearest Distortion to switch realities to the present. |
3 | Access the Lab Control Computer. |
4 | Find and degauss the Power Interlock Switch 5 then proceed to No. 7 |
5 | Find and degauss the Power Interlock Switch 7 then switch realities again using the nearest Distortion. |
6 | In the present day reality, find the Power Interlock Switch 4 under the stairs and Disengage its controls. |
7 | Proceed to find the Power Interlock Switch 2 besides the cylinder container above then Engage its controls. |
8 | Proceed to find the Power Interlock Switch 6 just behind the stairs then Engage its controls. |
9 | Head back to the Lab Control Computer and access the Frequency Calibration. Then find a Distortion to switch to the Ruins Alternate Reality and access the other Lab Control Computer |
10 | Make sure to set the Output Frequency To 24 GHz then activate Primary Calibration Control in both realities. |
11 | Wait for the Experiment. |
12 | You will wake up in the lab after you got knocked out to find Rafael and everyone is safe. |
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