No Man’s Sky 5.26 & 5.27 Patch Notes Revealed

No Man’s Sky 5.26 & 5.27 patch notes reveal what Hello Games introduces in the latest hotfixes, including addressing several bugs and crashes.

No Man's Sky Hotfixes 5.26 & 5.27
No Man’s Sky Hotfixes 5.26 & 5.27 (Source: Hello Games)

No Man’s Sky 5.26 and 5.27 hotfixes follow on the heels of the game’s latest major update, Cross-Save // PlayStation 5 Pro // The Normandy Returns. These two minor patches address several bugs, including fixes to crashes when flying the starship over land, graphical corruption during interactions with NPCs on Switch, and when loading Multi-Tools.

No Man’s Sky Patch 5.26 & 5.27 Release Notes

The full changelog for the two No Man’s Sky hotfixes is:

5.26

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that could cause the Boundary Herald starship to have difficulty finding a clear landing site.
  • Fixed a visual issue with the canopy animation when getting into the Boundary Herald starship.
  • Fixed an issue that could prevent connection to the discovery servers.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause the cross-save banner to appear when not relevant.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the save spinner to display for longer than necessary.
  • Fixed a rare issue that could prevent some saves from loading correctly.
  • Fixed a rare issue related to upgrading very old saves.
  • Fixed several issues with the camera transition when saving at a waypoint.
  • Fixed a rare issue that could cause some saves to become stuck while loading.
  • Introduced a texture memory optimization.
  • Introduced a number of quality and optimization fixes for VR.
  • Introduced an optimization to load times on PC.
  • Introduced some quality and optimization fixes for PS5 Pro.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause crashes on PlayStation 5 when approaching the second rendezvous point of the Beachhead Expedition.
  • Fixed a minor memory issue on Xbox.
  • Fixed several visual corruption issues on Xbox One.
  • Fixed a rare crash that could occur when loading Multi-Tools.
  • Fixed a rare crash related to loading frigate expeditions.
  • Fixed a crash related to planetary rendering.

5.27

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that could cause some ship types to fail to find a landing site.
  • Fixed a crash related to flying the starship over land.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause graphical corruption when talking to NPCs on Switch.

No Man’s Sky players can expect further such hotfixes as developers address other relevant bugs and issues. They have advised players to continue submitting bug reports for any problem they face during their playthrough.


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