NMS Update 5.12 Patch Notes (No Mans Sky 5.012)

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

    • 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.
    • 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.
    • 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.

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