Starfield: Barrett - romance Starfield guide, tips

Barrett is a potential companion in the game Starfield, with whom you can romance. This page of the guide explains what to do to please this Constellation member and how to get married to him.

Last update: 16 October 2023

Below we described matter related to romance with Barrett. We explained his preferences, described his special missions, and how to marry him.

• Barrett - unlocking as companion and his preferences
• Two Worlds - Companion Side Mission
• Breach of Contract - companion's loyalty mission
• Barrett - marriage

Barrett - unlocking as companion and his preferences

1. You will encounter Barrett and the robot Vasco at the very beginning of the game. The man will be ready to join your party a bit later, however.
2. During the main mission Back to Vectera, you will have to rescue Barrett. That's when he will be unlocked as a companion. After talking to him, you can accept him into your team and travel together from that point on.

1. Take Barrett with you on missions, because he will react to the decisions you make.
2. When you gain his support information about this is displayed in the upper right corner of the screen. Do this enough times and you will unlock new conversations with your companion. If you don't know whether Barrett has something new to say to you, go to the task menu and take a look at Activity.
3. Barrett has a specific sense of humor, so choose funny and sarcastic answers as often as possible during the dialogues.
4. At the same time, Barrett has a good heart, so he will like it when you act empathetically when talking to others - so if possible, avoid fighting and instead try to reason with your opponents.
5. You will become very popular with Barrett if you ally with UC's SysDef while completing the Crimson Fleet missions.
6. If you want to have a romance with Barrett, remember to choose the dialogue options that have [Flirt] at the beginning when talking to him.
7. If you can, let Barrett speak during conversations with others (when you see his name at the beginning of the dialogue option), as he will like it too.

Two Worlds - Companion Side Mission

Two Worlds is not crucial in the development of the relationship with Barrett, but we advise you to do it because during the mission you will have the opportunity to get closer to the man.

1. When you develop your relationship with Barrett a bit, he will suggest that he could also have a power. If you agree to help, the Two Worlds mission will begin.
2. As part of the task, you must fly to a temple on a specific planet indicated in its description - it may be a different location for each player.
3. Once there, get the power for Barrett exactly as you would for your character, i.e. by flying into the particles of light.
4. Next, talk to Barrett and defeat the Starborn.
5. Return to the man after the fight. From now on, Barrett will be able to use his power. The mission will end.

Breach of Contract - companion's loyalty mission

After several conversations with Barrett about his deceased husband, you will unlock a special task called Breach of Contract. As part of it, you will be able to officially start a Commitment with Barrett.

1. Fly with Barrett to Gagarin, a planet located in the Alpha Centauri system. Once there, talk to your companion.
2. Go to the Yankton law office, where you will find lawyer Ellie.
3. After talking to the woman, go to Ervin's apartment.

1. You have to look for evidence. You will find them in the computer and in the safe.
2. After that is done, go to the town hall.After opening the file regarding Ervin from the computer, you will obtain a license.

1. Now go to the foundry district and convince the miner to give you the code. Next, use the terminal and open the admin folder.
2. Enter the Hephaestus mine - it is also on the planet Gagarin.,
3. Pests will attack you on the spot, so get rid of them first. Read the files from the first computer.
4. Take the elevator down and hack Ervin's computer - it has Novice security. Next, read the files that are located there.

1. Go deeper into the mine until you reach the next computer.You also need to hack it and read the files.
2. Leave the mine and return to Ellie.

1. Talk to Dr. Keala about Helgi.
2. Then go to a man named Clint. You need to persuade him or pay 4,000 credits for Helgi's debt.
3. Talk to Lizzy at the bar. You must also extract information from her by paying 4000 credits or using persuasion.
4. Finally, use persuasion on Helgi to make him testify.
5. You can convince all of the above people to testify, but it is not necessary to complete the mission.
6. At the end, give a report to Ellie and talk to Barrett.You will be able to decide whether to commit to the man.
7. The mission will end and you will receive XP and credits.

Barrett - marriage

1. Some time after completing Breach of Contract, Barrett will want to talk to you again. When this happens, by choosing a dialogue option with the word [Union] at the beginning, you agree to marry the man. Then a special mission is unlocked, called Commitment: Barrett.
2. As part of the quest, talk to Vasco in the Lodge and ask him to perform the ceremony, which will begin immediately.
3. You can decide on the course of the wedding. During the ceremony, you will receive a gift from Barrett. Then the mission will end, you will receive XP and credits.

The decision to marry Barrett is not irreversible, so you can break up with him later if you want. You will learn more about this topic on the page: Is it possible to romance multiple characters at once?.