Summary
Hello Games has just released patch 5.05 forNo Man’s Skyto address issues that arose after the Worlds Part 1 update.No Man’s Skypatch 5.05 is already live on Steam and will be available on other platforms soon, bringing several fixes and improvements to enhance the game’s performance.
No Man’s SkyWorlds Part 1 is a significant updatethat has revitalized the game with new technology, enhanced environmental details, and fresh gameplay content. It introduced features like improved ocean and cloud systems, dynamic weather, and new biomes, making planetary exploration more exciting. The update also added living buildings, floating islands, and improved wind systems, makingNo Man’s Sky’s ever-changing universe feel even more alive.
Among thekey fixes in Patch 5.05are improvements to the Liquidator Minotaur, a popular addition from the recentLiquidators expedition inNo Man’s Sky. Players had reported issues with installing the Liquidator Minotaur limbs on existing saves, a problem that has now been resolved. Additionally, the patch introduces a custom color option for Liquidator Minotaurs, allowing players to further personalize these exosuits.
Freighter warping, a key feature forexploring space inNo Man’s Sky, has been improved to make it smoother and more reliable. The patch also fixes a bug that prevented players from receiving Longshore S-Wing and Longshore C-Wing parts when dismantling Haulers, ensuring ship upgrades can be managed correctly. The update also brings improvements such as better collision detection on floating islands, smoother camera controls when the game is paused, and clearer messages when ending an expedition. It also fixes issues with docking at spherical space stations and resolves a bug where swimming sounds would continue playing even after leaving the water.
Mac users can now experience the new volumetric clouds and high-definition water, matching the visual quality of other platforms. Along with these visual upgrades, Hello Games has made several performance optimizations, such as reducing VRAM usage for VR players and improving rendering performance. These tweaks, including better cloud rendering and reflections, helpNo Man’s Skyrun more smoothly on various hardware setups. Patch 5.05 also fixes several crashes, including those related to navigation, the interface, and other areas.
Since its 2016 release,No Man’s Skyhas transformed from a disappointment into a popular gamewith a vast universe and endless opportunities for exploration. Thanks to regular updates like Worlds Part 1 and the continued efforts of Hello Games, it remains a favorite among players who enjoy space exploration.