Old McDillard had a Pad
The player base on what used to be called Marvel occupies a commanding overlook onto the desert floor far below. It is the last base standing after the v1.3 update, […]
The Completely Ordinary Mother Base
The single thing that makes Mother Base in the Legacy Hub stand out is the fact that it is completely ordinary in every way. It is the first such Legacy […]
Excavations, Climate, and Linguistics at GlassShop Farm
The planet GlassShop in the Legacy is both paradox and contradiction: paradox because the same base unit exists in two places at once, and contradiction because a cold-weather crop […]
The Location, Location, Location of BotFodder’s Base
Location, location, location! Sometimes the universal reset of Atlas Rises v1.3 does something positive for a player. In this case one can only imagine player BotFodder2 logging in on August […]
Ghost World: The Haunted Base of Abundance (RIP)
Ghost World Once upon a time on Abundance, the warm wind blew the tops of the purple tallgrass of Vodeye and shook the red-leaf canopy of the Hieksa Forest. […]
Mapping an Abandoned World in No Man’s Sky
Introduction The capital planet of No Man’s Sky’s old Galactic Hub, Drogradur NO425, hosts dozens of communication stations from players who attended the farewell “portal party” of August 20, 2017, […]
Lapidibus Memoriae in No Man’s Sky
Lapidibus memoriae is Latin for “stones of memory.” This is how I describe the communications stations left behind by players in No Man’s Sky. While most of NMS is the product of […]
Adventures in the Upside Down: Massive No Man’s Sky Glitch
[UPDATE: Several people on Reddit have commented that what I report is a well known glitch that Hello Games has yet to fix. The glitch was new to my […]
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