No Man's Sky's 'Worlds Part II' Update Adds Trillions of Planets and New Gameplay Features

The free update introduces diverse new environments, improved visuals, and a major quest while addressing initial bugs with swift fixes.

The 'Worlds Part II' update, version 5.50, expands No Man's Sky with trillions of new planets and billions of solar systems, featuring diverse terrains, gas giants, and deep ocean worlds.
New procedural generation improvements enhance environmental detail, lighting, and water rendering, creating more immersive and varied planetary landscapes.
The update introduces new gameplay elements, including a major quest that ties together long-standing storylines and a custom game mode called 'Abandoned,' which removes all lifeforms for a survival-focused experience.
Players can now organize their inventory by parameters like name, type, and color, streamlining resource management within the game.
Hello Games quickly addressed bugs reported after the update's release, issuing a 5.51 patch on the same day to fix issues like crashes, graphical glitches, and resource harvesting errors.