NMS update 5.12 is available rolling out on PS4, PS5(Version 5.012.000), PC, and Xbox One players. According to the official NMS 5.12 patch notes, the latest update resolves a number of visual issues with Hauler-class starship wings and water rendering. Apart from this, No Mans Sky version 5.12 also includes stability fixes.
NMS 5.12 Patch Notes (Version 5.012) – September 17, 2024
Bug Fixes
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- Fixed an issue that caused some expedition posters to be missing from the catalogue.
- Fixed an issue that could cause fishing to be interrupted when another player warped out from the system.
- Fixed an issue that caused the Exo-Skiff’s inventory to be too small on pre-existing saves.
- Fixed an issue that allowed two fishing rigs to be installed at once.
- Fixed a number of issues that could cause fish to occasionally surface above the water.
- The fishing float now more accurately floats on the water surface.
- The Exo-Skiff now protects against environmental hazards.
- Fixed a number of minor visual issues with the Lost Angler’s Rig.
- Fixed an issue that caused Gek characters to appear to talk while fishing.
- Fixed an issue that caused the Photo Mode camera to collide with the Exo-Skiff.
- The Exo-Skiff’s cool storage inventory is now accessible at any time while near the skiff.
- Fixed an issue that caused some food products used as fishing bait to generate incorrect values.
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- Partially restore freighters and frigate fleets for players who lost them when changing galaxies while playing 5.10.
- Fixed a pirate-dreadnaught specific issue that caused refiner and extractor contents not to save when warping.
- Fixed an issue that caused “Aegis of the Void” ghost ships to appear in the ship menu after salvaging.
- Fixed an issue that made it impossible to dismiss squadron pilots.
- Fixed an issue that caused the Optical Drill to go missing from the Space Anomaly’s research station.
- Fixed an issue that allowed use of the Terrain Manipulator without the appropriate tech installed.
- Fixed an issue that allowed bases built in no-build zones around expedition objectives to still replicate their markers and terrain editing restrictions.
- Fixed a rare issue that prevented mission progress on the Artemis path while talking to Apollo.
- Fixed an issue that caused “This is the mission subtitle” to appear as the mission subtitle for community research missions.
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- Fixed an issue that caused the eye scanning effect on the Liquidator mech to fail to play.
- Fixed a number of minor visual issues with water in VR.
- Fixed a number of visual issues with water on PS5.
- Fixed a rare issue that could cause inventory popups to jitter.
- Fixed an issue that could cause interact labels to incorrectly persist in VR.
- Fixed a rare visual issue affecting shadows when the resolution scaling option was set to a very high value.
- Fixed a GPU crash on PS4.
- Fixed a rare crash that occurred when loading saves.
- Fixed a crash that can occur when playing the PS4 version of the game on a PS5 console.
Starships & Graphics
- Fixed a number of visual issues with Hauler-class starship wings and water rendering.
- Resolved a visual corruption issue with water rendering.
Performance & Stability
- Introduced a minor memory optimization.
- Fixed several rare crashes related to starship handling, creature navigation, and large save files.
- Resolved memory issues affecting icon rendering.
Previously, a major free No Man’s Sky update 4.40 added a relaxed mode, overhauled inventories, revamped UI, and improved missions. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing several issues. NMS update 5.12 will fix a few of these issues.
Download free No Mans Sky update 5.12 on Sony PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox One.