Is No Man's Sky still being updated?
Yes, but No Man's Sky is being updated less often than it used to be.
The developers last posted about No Man's Sky 3 months ago. Nothing we would classify as a substantial update has landed in six months, though the developers have posted 2 times. We hold only 3 days of announcement history for this game, so its normal rhythm cannot be established with confidence.
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Is No Man's Sky dead?
No. No Man's Sky is still receiving developer attention: the last post was 3 months ago, and 0 substantial updates shipped in the past six months.
Has No Man's Sky been abandoned?
There is no evidence of abandonment. Developer communication has continued, most recently 3 months ago.
When was the last update to No Man's Sky?
The most recent developer announcement we hold is dated May 27, 2026.
Is No Man's Sky worth playing?
85% of 413,980 Steam reviews are positive, and its Elixir Rating is 87.5 — a score combining that reception with how actively the game is still being developed. Whether it suits you is your call; those are the measurements.
How we know this. Every figure here comes from announcements the developers posted themselves on Steam; press coverage is excluded. “Substantial” means a patch, release, or major update rather than a sale or event notice. Nothing on this page is an opinion about whether the game is good. See the full record or check the development status of every game we track.