No Man’s Sky has gone above and beyond with their updates, and more than redeemed themeselves from the rocky 2016 launch. And it keeps on going with version 3.0 free update: Origins.
Origins adds a pheletora of new content to the space adventure/survival title. Here’s all the big bullet points of highlighted features:
- New planets
- Binary and ternary stars
- Dramatic landscapes
- UI refresh
- Richer diversity
- Alien fauna
- Cloud and weather variety
- Marshes
- Increased colour variety
- Improved teleporters
- Improved photo mode
- Colossal archive buildings
- Historical stories
- Infestations
- New lighting conditions
- Anomalous buildings
- Volcanoes
- Firestorms
- Storm gameplay effects
- New items and crafting
- Enhanced terrain detail
- Enahanced planet quality settings
- Exploration guide
- Portal interference lifted
- Meteors
- Gravitaional anomalies
- Tornadoes
- Lightning
- Planetary NPC encounters
- Discovery menu improvements
- Multi-tool upgrades
- Insect life
- Wild robots
- Improved creature behaviours
- Sandworms
That’s… a lot of stuff. If you want to go through the full patch notes, go here.
No Man’s Sky Origins free update is now live on PS4, PC (Steam) and Xbox One.