No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Aug 2016 7.4/10
Action
Sci-Fi
Survival
Open World
RPG (Role-Playing Game)
Adventure
Simulator
No Man's Sky

Age Ratings

ESRB T
ESRB Teen
PEGI Twelve
PEGI 12+

About the Game

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.
Developers:Hello Games
Publishers:505 Games, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Hello Games

No Man's Sky Cross-platform Information

PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Win) players can play together. MacOS players can only play with other MacOS players.

#1
PC (Win) PlayStation Xbox
#2
MacOS

Stores

While each store may cross-play with other versions on the same platform, it cannot play with versions in a different cross-play group.

Microsoft Store
Cross-play with: PlayStation Xbox
Steam
Cross-play with: PlayStation Xbox

Can No Man's Sky be cross-played?

No Man’s Sky invites players to explore the universe across platforms with seamless multiplayer support.

Cross-Play:

  • Supported Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC (including Windows 10 Game Pass version).

  • How It Works: Players across platforms can form cross-platform groups in-game or through the frontend and engage in ambient multiplayer on the Space Anomaly, in space, or on planets.

  • Player Identification: Players from the same platform are shown with a platform-specific icon, while a controller icon identifies cross-platform players.

No Man’s Sky Friends System:

  • Players can quickly create groups or invite others using an in-person interaction.

  • Unique Friend Codes: Players can add and manage friends using unique codes via the Network Options page.

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