No Mans Sky update 5.63 is available to download on PS4, PC, and Xbox One players. According to the official No Mans Sky 5.63 patch notes, the latest update improves texture streaming on PS4 and enhances fossil exhibit stability. Apart from this, NMS version 5.63 also resolves various game crashing issues related to mining lasers and settlements.
No Mans Sky version 5.63 Patch Notes (NMS 5.63) – April 3, 2025

Bug Fixes & Improvements
Multiplayer & Exploration
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Fixed an issue causing long load times when loading onto a planet.
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Resolved a bug that caused players to spawn in invalid locations in multiplayer.
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Fixed a crash when using the mining laser while in an exocraft.
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Fixed an issue preventing planetary class details from appearing in the Discoveries page.
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Fixed an issue with wandering NPC interactions in multiplayer.
Relics & Fossils
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Fixed a bug causing relic decorations to disappear when deleting walls they were attached to.
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Prevented duplication of fossil decorations without the required fossil in inventory.
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Moving and duplicating fossils no longer risks losing the fossil model.
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Fixed an issue causing pick-up icons to not display for placed fossils.
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Fixed a “lodding” issue with relic skulls.
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Resolved a bug that allowed non-bone items to be traded with the Fossil Collector.
Expeditions & Missions
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Fixed an issue in the Relics expedition causing flickering notifications in empty star systems.
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Fixed a rare blocker in “In Stellar Multitudes” that caused the incorrect Reality Anchor recipe to be learned.
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Fixed a minor text issue in the Mission Log related to fossil construction milestones.
UI & VR Fixes
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Fixed an issue where the catalogue and wonders list appeared empty.
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Fixed placeholder text appearing in the catalogue.
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Improved readability of UI elements attached to fossil plinths in VR.
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Fixed a marker issue appearing above the hologram on the ship communicator.
Stability & Performance
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Improved texture streaming on PS4.
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Improved stability of fossil exhibits when viewed by remote players.
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Fixed a rare crash occurring when generating a settlement after a warp.
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Fixed multiple other crashes to enhance overall game stability.
Previously, a major free No Man’s Sky update 5.20 added a spectral-themed adventure, offering players a unique experience with new challenges and creatures. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing several issues. Today’s NMS update 5.63 will fix a few of these issues.
Download free No Mans Sky update 5.63 on Sony PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One.