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No Man's Sky is free to play this weekend as new Omega update lands


It's been fairly quiet on the No Man's Sky front since its previous big update, Echoes, introduced the world to a myste…

Previously, Expeditions - essentially curated several-hour-long campaigns that condense and reshuffle No Man's Sky's systems into a series of progression-based milestone challenges - operated as a discrete mode, but today's update more closely integrates them into main saves. The rework arrives alongside the new Omega Expedition, designed to introduce new players to some of No Man's Sky's fundamental mechanics - including base-building, trading, and pace combat - across a series of missions. Rewards include the distinctly flash Starborn Starship, and today's patch notes suggest it'll finally also be possible to carry any cool expedition discoveries over to your main game.

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