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No Man’s Sky is celebrating five (extremely eventful) years since launch today, and developer Hello Games has served up a tiny tease for the exploratory space sim’s next big update, Frontiers, as part of the festivities.<\/p>\n

While No Man’s Sky soothing exploratory rhythm certainly found its fans<\/a> at launch on 9th August 2016, its arrival was infamously marked by immediate and sustained controversy when players discovered some of the features discussed prior to its release were absent from the final game. Hello Games has embarked on a truly staggering post-launch development journey since then, and has now put out a total of 16 named – and in some cases utterly transformative – updates for the ever-expanding space sim.<\/p>\n

We’ve seen the introduction of base building, bobbleheads<\/a>, farming, cross-platform multiplayer<\/a>, VR support<\/a>, giant customisable space freighters, land and water vehicles, pilotable mechs<\/a>, living ships<\/a>, alien-infested space derelicts<\/a>, new flora and fauna, pets<\/a>, live-service-style community expeditions<\/a>, music tools<\/a>, major overhauls to the game’s planetary generation tech, spicy visual enhancements<\/a> for new-gen consoles, sand worms<\/a> (finally!), and more.<\/p>\n

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No Man’s Sky is celebrating five (extremely eventful) years since launch today, and developer Hello Games has served up a tiny tease for the exploratory space sim’s next big update, Frontiers, as part of the festivities. While No Man’s Sky soothing exploratory rhythm certainly found its fans at launch on 9th August 2016, its arrival was infamously marked by immediate and sustained controversy when players discovered some of the features discussed prior to its release were absent from the final game. Hello Games has embarked on a truly staggering post-launch development journey since then, and has now put out a total of 16 named – and in some cases utterly transformative – updates for the ever-expanding space sim. We’ve seen the introduction of base building,…<\/p>\n

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