Hello Games has announced that No Man’s Sky will be released on Nintendo Switch later this year, on October 7th.
By revealing the release date today (June 23), the developer confirmed that the game will be available digitally through the eShop and physically through all retailers. It was also revealed that the physical version of PS5 will also be available the same day.
Since its initial release, No Man’s Sky has received 20 major updates, all available in the Switch version.
No Man’s Sky comes to Nintendo Switch and it seems 😍
Releases October 7 🚀 pic.twitter.com/kmKVHuVhXm
– Sean Murray (@NoMansSky) June 23, 2022
“I think people will be blown away when they can finally play this game on such a small device,” said Hello Games founder Sean Murray.
“It’s really a whole universe in the palm of your hand. It’s been a great company, but very rewarding for our little team, and I’m very proud of the result.”
As explained in the press release, No Man’s Sky has surpassed more than half a million hours played on all platforms and has millions of players.
“As a live service game, Nobody’s sky is constantly evolving with a continuous flow of new content and features that will reach all platforms, including the Nintendo Switch. “
Nobody’s sky. Credit: Hello Games
No Man’s Sky was first released in 2016 for PC and PS4. The game was later released on Xbox One in 2018 and finally hit the consoles of the current generation in 2020, including PS5 and Xbox Series X | S.
Last month, Hello Games released the game’s seventh expedition in the form of the Leviathan update that traps players within a time loop. It also includes a roguelike item along with survival mode settings, and it’s up to players to unleash the time loop curse.
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