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Joseph Yaden

6 years later, the biggest sci-fi game ever has finally reached its full potential


Space exploration game No Man’s Sky is a famous example of redemption for developer Hello Games. The game launched to mixed reviews in 2016 but eventually became far more than what players could have expected. Featuring over 18 quintillion (!) planets, an endless universe to explore, space combat, intergalactic trading, base-building, customizable mech suits, and over 20 free major expansions, it’s clear No Man’s Sky is truly a one-of-a-kind video game. Even more impressive is the fact that No Man’s Sky is available on Valve’s Steam Deck handheld, allowing you to take the entire universe with you on the go. While No Man’s Sky is a blast on any platform, it’s best on Steam Deck. Here’s why.

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