No Man's Sky Hits 10 Years with Record Players, as Hello Games Teases 'COSMOS' Update and Light No Fire Next
Hello Games is celebrating the 10th anniversary of No Man's Sky, which has seen record player engagement in 2026. The studio teased a new 'COSMOS' update and confirmed ongoing development for their next project, Light No Fire.
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The longevity and sustained growth of No Man's Sky serve as a case study for successful long-term live-service game development.
Today, UK independent developer Hello Games celebrates the tenth anniversary of No Man's Sky , by far its biggest and most popular title. For the occasion, studio founder and managing director Sean Murray shared a lengthy letter with the community, reminiscing about everything that happened throughout this decade: 40 major (and free) updates , as well as ports to practically every noteworthy gaming platform except for mobile.
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