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No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Inspired by the adventure and imagination that we love from classic science-fiction, No Man's Sky presents you with a galaxy to explore, filled with unique planets and lifeforms, and constant danger and action. In No Man's Sky, every star is the light of a distant sun, each orbited by planets fille...

Role-playing (RPG)SimulatorAdventureIndieArcade
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Age RatingsESRB: Teen (T)PEGI: 12+
74
Critics

WorthItScore

74%

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Based on typical preferences

Is No Man's Sky worth playing?

No Man's Sky at a glance:

  • Content-rich (45h)
  • 5 weeks of content
  • Weak price-to-content
  • Old release (9 years ago)

Earning a 74% WorthItScore, it could be a solid match for many players

If you're wondering whether this title fits your interests and playstyle, here’s a detailed breakdown of its value and appeal.

Currently priced at $59.99, it may not represent the best value. A more fitting price would be around $50.00. Not the best value at full price — consider wishlisting for later.

Based on the average playtime of 47.1 hours, that works out to about $1.27 per hour. This is slightly above typical value expectations.

At the average playtime of 10 hours per week, you could finish this game in about 5 weeks.

Critically, the game has been generally positive, averaging 74/100.

Standout positives:

  • Lots of content with around 45 hours of gameplay
  • It'll take about 5 weeks to finish so it fits the average preferred length

Things to consider:

  • Could be better value for the expected playtime
  • Likely to feel outdated — released over 9 years ago

Currently available for $59.99 on Steam.

A solid option for most players, especially with its reputation. Consider it if it fits your budget.

Based on typical player value, this game would feel like great value at around $50.00

Slightly above ideal price — could still be worth it if you're flexible.

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Frequently asked questions

When was No Man's Sky released?

No Man's Sky was released in 2016.

What kind of game is No Man's Sky?

No Man's Sky features gameplay that falls under these genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure.

What platforms is No Man's Sky available on?

You can play No Man's Sky on: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation VR2, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation VR, PC (Microsoft Windows), SteamVR, PlayStation 5, Mac, Oculus Rift, Xbox One.

Who developed No Man's Sky?

No Man's Sky was developed by Hello Games.

How well is No Man's Sky reviewed?

This game has received generally favorable reviews from critics.