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No Man's Sky

Space exploration and survival sandbox with base building, crafting, multiplayer and a procedurally generated universe.

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PC · Xbox · PlayStation · Nintendo

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Game Information

No Man's Sky Details

Release Status

Released

Release Date

9 August 2016

Players

Solo / multiplayer

Crossplay

Yes

Cross Progression

Partial

Controller Support

Yes

Release Tracker

No Man's Sky Development Progress

Released

9 August 2016

No Man's Sky reached its tracked release date.

Launch

9 August 2016

No Man's Sky launched, beginning one of gaming's most notable long-term recovery and expansion stories.

Foundation Update

27 November 2016

The Foundation Update introduced base building and laid the groundwork for future No Man's Sky updates.

NEXT Update

24 July 2018

NEXT delivered a major overhaul, including full multiplayer, visual improvements and expanded base building.

Beyond Update

14 August 2019

Beyond expanded multiplayer, added VR support and improved social play across the universe.

Origins Update

23 September 2020

Origins dramatically expanded planetary variety, terrain, weather, creatures and exploration.

Echoes Update

24 August 2023

Echoes added the Autophage robotic race, new story content and expanded space combat systems.

Worlds Part I

17 July 2024

Worlds Part I overhauled planets with new water, clouds, wind, weather and visual systems.

Worlds Part II

29 January 2025

Worlds Part II expanded the universe again with new stars, new planets, gas giants and water worlds.

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