The visual quality of cloud rendering has been significantly improved.
NMS UPDATES PC
PC players with planetary visual quality set to ‘Ultra’ will see grass and other decorative props rendered out to larger distances.Ī number of issues have been fixed that could cause patches of grass and other objects to pop out of existence when close to the player. This generation change has been done in such a way that no existing planet will have its fundamental type or hazard changed. Lush planets also have a chance of becoming marshlands or swamps.Įvery planet has a small chance of becoming infested with bizarre alien growths. In addition, scorched planets have a chance of becoming volcanically active. Large numbers of new plants, rocks and other objects have been added to each planet type, over doubling the available diversity. Planetary lighting diversity has been significantly increased. Planetary colour diversity has been significantly increased. Planetary terrain rendering has been significantly improved. Terrain generation for existing planets has not been affected, and player bases have not been reset.
Planets can now generate much more varied terrain, including mountains four times larger than anything previously possible. New planets have been created in most star systems.
NMS UPDATES PATCH
The official No Man’s Sky Origins patch notes can be found below and include everything NMS fans should know about the latest update: The changes will be welcome news for gamers hoping to see more diversity injected into the already heavily expanded sci-fi experience. “Whether you’re a veteran traveller who has been to the centre of our universe and back before, or whether you’ve yet to take your first tentative step on that first planet, NO MAN’S SKY: ORIGINS represents a major moment in our journey so far.” Visit buildings of an entirely new scale, containing new lore and much, much more. “Walk beneath new giant flora that changes from day through night. Discover new creature behaviours like fauna that land and take to flight, or huge alien sandworms. “Survive lightning storms, fires and hostile weather systems. Fly your Starship through towering mountains and epic chasms vastly larger than ever.
“Our solution is to birth entirely new planets into the universe, with vistas never possible before.