No Man’s Sky is an action-adventure survival game developed and published by Hello Games in 2016. The game was met with plenty of excitement and stays alive thanks to regular patches. The developer deployed a new patch a while ago which offers several bug fixes. For a better gameplay experience, it’s recommended to install. Check out the No Man’s Sky 4.38 update patch notes down below.
No Man’s Sky 4.38 Update Patch Notes
Bug fixes
- Fixed a memory issue in the renderer.
- Fixed a number of memory issues which could lead to crashes in rare circumstances.
- Fixed an issue which could cause players textures to appear metallic.
- Improved shader usage on PC.
- Improved load times on PC.
- Introduced a significant optimization for Nintendo Switch to reduce hitching.
Meanwhile, if you missed the game’s previous version, you can check out its patch notes below.
- Fixed an issue that could prevent the “They Hear Us” milestone from completing if the player completed the puzzle before using their scanner to locate the autophage.
- Fixed a rare issue that could prevent the “Rampancy” milestone from completing when the target number of Corrupted Sentinels were destroyed.
- Fixed an issue with encrypted milestones that could cause them to fail to list the correct prerequisite for unlocking them.
- Introduced a number of text changes to make the community-focused nature of the “Sentience Echo” milestone more clear.
- Introduced a new option at Nada’s Prime Terminal to hand in 10 Echo Seeds in a single batch.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the Mission Path to be hidden in the Galaxy Map if the mission destination coincided with an Atlas Station or a black hole.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the player collision to be too large, particularly in multiplayer.
- Fixed a number of graphical glitches with the Wayfarer’s Helm.
- Fixed an issue that prevented the Discordant Jetpack Trail from rendering correctly.
- Fixed an issue that could cause some customisation options to be hidden in the UI when playing at very specific resolutions.
- Fixed a Mac crash related to playing the game on a second monitor.
Here are the game’s system requirements:
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit versions)
- Processor: Intel Core i3
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 3GB, AMD RX 470 4GB, Intel UHD graphics 630
- Storage: 15 GB available space
- VR Support: SteamVR
