
No Man's Sky
by Hello Games
2016Crafting · Open World · Sandbox · Sci-Fi · Survival
Crafting · Open World · Sandbox · Sci-Fi · Survival
About
- Publisher
- 505 Games, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Hello Games
- Engine
- Custom built engine
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Themes
- Action, Science fiction, Survival, Sandbox, Open world
- Perspective
- First person, Third person, Virtual Reality
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