No Man's Sky

AdventureArcadeIndieShooterSimulator
No Man's Sky
Paris Games Week 2015 Trailer (1/20)
IDs
IDSteam
3225275850
71
Critic rating
5.5
User rating
Summary

No Man's Sky is an action-adventure survival game set in a procedurally generated universe containing over 18 quintillion planets. Players explore star systems, gather resources, trade with alien species, and upgrade their equipment while following an overarching narrative involving a mysterious entity called the Atlas. The game is built around four pillars: exploration, survival, combat, and trading. Since its 2016 launch, it has received numerous free updates adding multiplayer, base building, fleet management, and virtual reality support.

Storyline

A Traveller wakes on a remote planet with amnesia and must repair their crashed starship. Compelled by an unknown force to reach the centre of the galaxy, the Traveller encounters three alien species and discovers a space anomaly housing two beings, Nada and Polo, who speak of a strange entity at the galaxy's core. Along the way, the Traveller receives transmissions from another lost Traveller named Artemis, investigates their fate, and ultimately comes face to face with the Atlas, a cosmic being managing a simulated universe. The Traveller must choose whether to reset the simulation or reject the Atlas and continue exploring freely.

Developers
Hello Games
Publishers
505 GamesSony Interactive EntertainmentHello Games
Genres
AdventureArcadeIndieShooterSimulator
Platforms
MacNintendo Switch 2Oculus RiftPC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 4PlayStation 5PlayStation VRPlayStation VR2SteamVRXbox OneXbox Series X|S
Game modes
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player
Perspectives
First personThird personVirtual Reality
Keywords
achievementsaction-adventurealien languagesaliensancient advanced civilization technologycolor separationcontroversycraftingday/night cycledigital distributiondiplomacyexplorationfalling damagefamous quotesfuel managementgame developers choice awards 2017invented languageinventory managementlicensed soundtrackmeleeminingoriginal soundtrack releaseprocedural generationspace combatspace explorationspace simulationspace travelspaceshipsprinting mechanicssteamsteam achievementsthe game awards - world premierethe game awards 2014upgradable equipmentupgradable weaponsuseable vehiclesvoxelvr experience

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