No Mans Sky update 5.03 is available to download on PS4, PS5(Version 5.003), PC, and Xbox One players. According to the official No Mans Sky 5.03 patch notes, the latest update includes platform-specific optimizations and overall gameplay experience. Apart from this, No Mans Sky version 5.03 also adds significant bug fixes, visual and audio improvements.
Patch Summary
- Fixed model rotation issue on Inventory page.
- Improved summoning position of pirate dreadnought freighter.
- Resolved multiple visual and audio issues.
- Fixed mission progress issues in Liquidator’s Expedition.
- Implemented platform-specific optimizations and crash fixes.
NMS 5.003 Patch Notes (Version 5.003.000) – July 31, 2024
Bug Fixes
General Fixes
- Model Rotation: Fixed difficulty rotating starship or backpack models on the Inventory page.
- Companion Register UI: Enhanced UI clarity for companion slots.
- Control Glyphs: Corrected control glyph suggestions when reporting bases.
- Pirate Dreadnought Freighter: Improved summoning position for easier navigation.
- Player Appearance: Resolved issues with inapplicable markings options.
- Planetary Buildings: Fixed missing walls in Gek-dominated systems.
- Starship Fabricator: Corrected labeling of Solar-class starships.
- Juicy Grubs: Prevented double brood mother appearance.
- Minotaur Issues: Addressed falling through planets and non-functional stun cannon.
- Hostile Drones: Fixed drones getting stuck in freighter ceilings.
- Starship Summoning: Improved accuracy of summoning starships on water.
- Tutorial Progress: Fixed warp issues preventing tutorial completion.
- Wonders Catalogue: Corrected count inaccuracies.
- Quick Menu: Removed lingering echoes of salvaged ships.
- Freighter Bases: Fixed snapping issues causing structural anomalies.
- Nexus Missions: Resolved mission hand-in blockages.
- Photo Mode: Ensured Multi-Tool is hidden in first person.
- Graphics Settings: Enhanced description clarity in the options menu.
- UI Rendering: Fixed various UI rendering issues.
- Settlement Generation: Ensured settlements appear correctly.
Liquidator’s Expedition Fixes
- Metamorphosis Milestone: Fixed mission progress issues.
- Infestation Beta Milestone: Corrected inventory reporting and reward redemption.
- Infestation Site Milestones: Resolved mission progress issues.
- Fire in the Hole: Fixed milestone issue.
- Blood in the Water: Fixed milestone issue.
- Balance Issues: Addressed various balance problems.
Visual and Animation Fixes
- Liquidator Mech: Resolved visual issues.
- World Props: Fixed visual issues with scorched, frozen, radioactive, and barren props.
- Hybrid Creatures: Fixed visual issues.
- Walking Buildings and Jellyfish: Addressed visual issues.
- Creature Shooting: Fixed visual issues.
- Starship Effects: Improved damaged starship effects.
- Brood Mothers: Enhanced shooting effects.
- Cockpit Refractions: Fixed issues in starship cockpit.
- Floating Islands: Fixed LODing issues.
- Animation Issues: Addressed various animation problems with buildings and bugs.
- Extreme Firestorm Worlds: Improved ambient effects.
- Minotaur Cockpit: Resolved visual issues.
- Foliage Rendering: Fixed corruption issues.
- Water Rendering: Addressed visual problems.
- Wind Effects: Improved visual rendering.
- Console Water Rendering: Enhanced quality on consoles.
Audio Fixes
- Minotaur’s Flamethrower: Fixed audio issues.
- Floating Islands: Improved ambient audio.
Technical and Performance Fixes
- DLSS3 and FrameGen: Fixed related issues.
- VR Optimization: Added optimization for AMD graphics cards.
Crash Fixes
- Terrain Generation: Fixed crash.
- Reloading Saves: Fixed crash.
- Loading Exocraft: Fixed crash.
- Texture Rendering: Fixed crash.
- Loading Discoveries: Fixed crash.
- Planetary Rendering: Fixed hang.
- VR: Fixed VR-specific crash.
Platform-Specific Fixes
- Xbox: Performance optimizations, infinite load fix, water rendering glitch fixed.
- Switch: Base Scientist terminal interaction fix, memory optimizations.
- PSVR2: Improved particle rendering quality.
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 5.03 will fix a few of these issues.
Download free No Mans Sky update 5.03 on Sony PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox One.