The VR update is part of No Man\u2019s Sky Beyond<\/a>, the development team\u2019s latest extremely generous bundle of new content, doled out to existing players for free. No Man\u2019s Sky\u2019s virtual reality makeover will launch on PlayStation VR and Steam VR this summer.<\/p>\n The VR update will bring enhance the first-person perspective of the existing game, allowing players to steer a starship using their thruster, reach into a bag to fetch their multitool and wave to fellow players meandering around the vastness of space.<\/p>\n No Man’s Sky Virtual Reality is not a separate mode. Anything that is possible in NEXT or any other update is ready and waiting in VR. pic.twitter.com\/zSMSCaz4es<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Sean Murray (@NoMansSky) March 25, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n While we don\u2019t know all of the details yet, that experience will dovetail nicely with the forthcoming feature cluster known as No Man\u2019s Sky Online, \u201ca radical new social and multiplayer experience\u201d for the at times isolated space sim.<\/p>\n \u201cNo Man\u2019s Sky Virtual Reality is not a separate mode, but the entire game brought to life in virtual reality,\u201d Murray wrote in\u00a0a blog post<\/a>. According to Murray the update will offer \u201ca true VR experience rather than a port.\u201d<\/p>\n You can get a glimpse of how this will look in a teaser video, though since much of it depicts normal gameplay, there\u2019s plenty of surprise still in store. Assuming the game runs well enough, No Man\u2019s Sky Virtual Reality will be a far cry from gimmicky VR games that lack true depth, offering one of the most expansive \u2014 if not the<\/em> most expansive \u2014 VR experiences to date.<\/p>\n No Man\u2019s Sky fans should still keep an eye out \u2014 there\u2019s one more mystery announcement left<\/a> for the Beyond update, which is shaping up to make the No Man\u2019s Sky world more epic than anyone who played the game at launch could ever have hoped for.<\/p>\n \u201cBy bringing full VR support, for free, to the millions of players already playing the game, No Man\u2019s Sky will become perhaps the most-owned VR title when released,\u201d Murray wrote.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are excited for that moment when millions of players will suddenly update and be able to set foot on their home planets and explore the intricate bases they have built in virtual reality for the first time.\u201d<\/p>\n No Man\u2019s Sky has a big new update due out this summer<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n Powered by WPeMatico<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" No Man\u2019s Sky just figured out a way to make a wildly absorbing space exploration game even more immersive. Announced during Sony\u2019s first PlayStation State of Play update, No Man\u2019s Sky devotees will soon be able to explore an endless procedurally generated universe in virtual reality. Hello Games\u2019 Sean Murray followed Sony\u2019s news with a… Read the full article…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[174,377],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games-media","category-gaming"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n
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