Excellent news, when you’ve ever wished to fireside up No Man’s Sky and roleplay as a man who likes dinosaurs a lot he is made it a profession and in addition one way or the other managed to shag Jennifer Aniston, right this moment’s your fortunate day. Developer Howdy Video games has simply deployed the Relics replace, and its huge factor is letting you acquire huge alien fossils.
This follows the second bit of massive Worlds update arriving within the sport again in Jaunary, brining with it “billions of recent stars and planets” together with enormous gasoline giants and trippy flying squid mums that’d slap you up for fishing simply too rattling exhausting.
As outlined within the blog post about the Relics update and the video beneath, its huge factor is introducing area palaeontology. You understand, that factor Ross Geller from Associates does for a residing, when he isn’t being a depressed lump, freaking out a few sandwich, or dressing as a vacation armadillo.
Now you can also David Schwim your manner by way of the galaxy on a journey to “unearth a whole bunch of distinctive bones” and assemble them in your museum to attempt to work out how these previous, lifeless issues used to look. Are you able to intentionally stick bum bones the place skulls must be and persuade NMS’ array of enjoyable residing aliens that they are all descended from a race of ugly technologically-advanced of us with very dangerous breath referred to as the Fartongueians? I do not know, but it surely appears price a go.
Ooh, truly on second thought, possibly not. The replace additionally provides Reanimated Guardians, that are “hulking stone lifeforms [which] slumber by planetary fossil beds, defending these historic burial grounds from Travellers who would search to disturb them…”. Additionally they look extra like your cool stone robotic issues than creatures with bums for faces, so there goes my principle. There are additionally Dwelling Stone Sentries and Colossal Stone Effigies, with the latter being seemingly dormant “monumental stone figures, vestiges of long-dead alien civilisations” that watch over relic worlds.
You may also run into some nonetheless residing fossils, with Titanic Boneworms and “skeletal fauna” roaming round planets the place bones could be discovered and in some purple star programs. In the meantime, you’ll be able to “go to Fossil Collectors aboard House Stations to promote your created fossil reveals – or commerce a few of your bones for any of their broad choice of fossils” and cook dinner stuff with bones.
You may additionally need to enroll in the Galactic Palaeology Society and head off on the brand new expedition Relics provides, which rewards you with a jetpack fabricated from sentient rock, the flexibility to override your character’s look to appear to be a sentient rock, and a skeletal animal as a companion.
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