Hello Games has released the Cosmos update, described as the biggest overhaul to No Man's Sky in its 10 years. The free content adds outposts, customizable space stations, new navigation tools and galactic alliances for all players on every platform.
Free-floating orbital bases can be constructed anywhere in space, serving as restaurants, military bases or truck stops.
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Hello Games responded with repeated updates that brought the game closer to its original vision, turning it into a notable comeback story.
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Nintendo released a 4.0 update for its long-running kart racer on September 1 that adds Nintendo Switch 2 support, 5-8 player local multiplayer, CameraPlay, faster loading, and increased race speed. The changes keep a 2017 title relevant on new hardware while the series' latest game awaits its first major post-launch content.
Hands-on previews of the Ocarina of Time remake highlight quality-of-life updates including on-demand jumping, sprinting, and faster item selection. The changes aim to align the 1998 classic with conventions from recent Zelda titles while preserving its core experience.
Epic has released a preview of its rebuilt Epic Games Launcher, according to the company's announcements. The new version boots in 5.47 seconds (46% faster than Steam) and loads its library 30 times faster than the prior launcher while adding Linux support.
According to Danish newspaper Politiken, a hacker accessed Denmark's Central Register of Persons using the password '123456' on accounts held by Pays ApS, exposing details of 8.8 million people. The incident underscores how weak password practices at a contractor can compromise a national database.
Xbox and IGN will hold the next ID@Xbox Showcase featuring 18 games. The event will include trailers, gameplay and multiple world premieres for Xbox and PC titles.
