Summary

• The Version 5.71 update for No Man’s Sky addresses essential bug fixes and enhances performance.
• Patch improvements tackle several settlement concerns, visual glitches, and gameplay interruptions.

Hello Games has rolled out an update for No Man’s Sky, incorporating a series of bug fixes and performance enhancements aimed at improving the overall gaming experience. Nearly nine years after its initial release in August 2016, players have witnessed continuous improvements, including significant content updates that have shaped the journey of No Man’s Sky.

The latest update brings notable additions, such as a revamped settlement management system that allows players to oversee multiple settlements at once. Additionally, the introduction of Autophage settlements introduces new lore and mechanics, enhanced customization options, and updated defense systems to fend off pirate attacks.

Update Details

• Multiple bug fixes enhance player interaction and settlement management.
• Improvements in visual rendering, memory management, mission markers, and NPC behavior across platforms.
• Specific improvements for console users, including restored controller vibration on PS5.

Patch Notes for Version 5.71 Highlight Important Fixes:

• Resolved issues preventing claimed settlements from functioning correctly.
• Enhanced stability, including fixes for camera positions during interactions.
• Fixed glitches related to the player’s inventory usage during missions.

Outside stabilization, this update contains essential performance adjustments intended to provide a smoother experience across all devices, such as better loading times and reduced instances of gameplay interruptions.