The developers of No Man’s Sky are back. An update is expected soon.
Since the end of September, it has been quiet around the game “No Man’s Sky.” Now developer Hello Games is back: They have worked for 9 weeks with their small team on an update: It is being developed and tested. It will be called the Foundation, as it forms the basis for base building. Moreover, it is the foundation for things that are yet to come. The release will be “soon,” according to a statement.
Almost somewhat apologetically, they say: We have worked on the game for years, then published seven patches in six weeks that fixed numerous bugs and issues.
Details about “Foundation” have not yet been shared by Hello Games, but detailed patch notes are expected to follow.
No Man’s Sky: We may have been silent, but we listened
“Foundation” will not be the biggest update we have ever made, but it is the start of something. It is the first step on a long journey.
[pullquote]It won’t be our biggest update, but it is the start of something.[/pullquote]
The discussions about No Man’s Sky have been intense, and they remained quiet during this time. However, the developers promise that they listened and will improve the game they love so much and for which they have such passion.
No Man’s Sky has faced significant criticism in recent months. The relationship between the developer and parts of the community has recently appeared strained.
Recently, while No Man’s Sky was silent, the criticism of the game has not stopped. Critics accuse the game of making many promises but delivering little. One programmer even created his own game to express his frustration:
