They have also confirmed some of the bugs that they are now working on, and they encourage the players who have bought their game to help them by reporting the bugs that they encounter in the game.
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Problem is, the Alpha Vector ship you get from pre-ordering at retailers like GameStop comes pre-installed with its own hyperdrive. And without the hyperdrive blueprint, these players are out of luck in building a new one.
Whatever the backstory is, what this means to players is very clear – late in the development process, it was decided that advertising online play as a part of the game would be misleading.
They’ve also given a few workarounds for some of the more pressing issues that exist. In addition, they have also clarified some of the pre-order bonuses for PS4.
The second big issue feels like something we’d find in the Destiny forums: a resource exploit.
Ahead of the No Man’s Sky PC release, the company added a support page for players to discuss the issues they have been facing in the new game. But reload a previous save and you’ll have that inventory plus the ability to reclaim the same items from your point of death. If, for example, you find yourself on the planet Echo in the Eternal XIII galaxy, you might come across a hopping, jiggly little alien now known as a Squiggly Poop. If you don’t want to cheat, don’t cheat. Watch the “No Man’s Sky” PS4 gameplay frame-rate test here. Unfortunately, nothing happened during the meet-up since they could not see each other.
“Two players finding each other on a stream in the first day – that has blown my mind”, he says on Twitter.
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The one other online feature that was definitely supposed to be in the game though was meeting other players, even if the chances were extraordinarily against it.
