Patch 6.18 for No Man’s Sky is now live on Steam, delivering targeted corrections for several issues reported during the Holiday Expeditions 2025 event. The update focuses on stabilizing corvette functionality, correcting visual inconsistencies, and addressing a range of multiplayer and display related problems. Other platforms will receive the update soon.
The development team responded to player feedback by resolving bugs affecting technology slot behavior, object rendering, hologram alignment, and shop display states. Platform specific fixes on Xbox and PS5 also aim to improve game stability, ensuring smoother performance throughout the remainder of the seasonal expedition rollout.
Patch Notes
Bug Fixes
- Corrected an issue causing Corvette technology slots to re arrange after multiplayer sessions
- Removed placeholder Cargo Box corvette item that could incorrectly be obtained
- Fixed corvette landing gear not retracting during flight
- Resolved visual issue affecting bioluminescent creatures
- Fixed fossil display ribcage sections appearing invisible
- Corrected issue preventing corvettes from landing when a fossil display was built inside
- Adjusted fossil holograms that appeared with incorrect orientation
- Fixed claimed character customisations showing as unclaimed in Quicksilver shop on The Space Anomaly
- Resolved crash triggered by accepting game invites from a suspended state on Xbox consoles
- Corrected black screen issue when running in 8k on PS5
Final Details
No Man’s Sky is an open world exploration and survival game featured across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Patch 6.18 supports the ongoing Holiday Expeditions 2025 event, active as of December 1, 2025.
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