I played Starfield when it first came out, and very much enjoyed the experience. Like most people, I did all four factions on that run. I ended up quitting about half-way though my first NG+ cycle.
This time, I am looking to spread out the experience, and give each faction it's own devoted NG cycle.
I have some general thoughts on how to do it, but am looking for advice/ideas - and most importantly, and gotchas that I might be missing. Any suggestions on improving the order of the cycles are also welcome.
First cycle: Freestar Ranger, main ship being the (very heavily upgraded) Star Eagle, uses ballistic rifles, Alignment: Mostly Chaotic Good, romanced Andreja, saved Sam, lost Sarah, jus