No Man’s Sky Echoes Update – version 4.40

In this latest update, No Man’s Sky introduces the Autophage, a mysterious mechanical race spread throughout the galaxy. Discover their hidden stories, uncover new missions, and indulge in expanded customization options. Moreover, the game now offers enhanced features related to monoliths, a brand new Wonder Projector base part, cape customizations for certain players, and a new option to decommission Multi-Tools. Here’s a detailed breakdown:

Changelog:

THE AUTOPHAGE

• The galaxy now houses the Autophage, a novel race of mechanical constructs.
• Engage in a narrative-focused mission that dives into the Convergence, the Atlas, and universal truths.
• Complete the mission to receive the Voltaic Staff, a unique Multi-Tool with special animations.
• The Autophage will appear as a separate faction in your Journey Milestones, with respective medals and missions.
• Use specific technology to detect hidden Autophage camps on numerous planets.
• Learn the Autophage’s distinct language consisting of hundreds of words.
• Enhance your reputation with the Autophage to unlock special player titles.
• High-standing players can accept new, varied missions from individual Autophage, earning reputation, words, exclusive rewards, and more.
• A plethora of Autophage customization options are available. Collect Void Motes by aiding the Autophage and use them to access these options at any construct camp.
• New procedurally-generated Exosuit technologies are available from the Autophage.
• Players can now acquire cloth-based customization choices like drapes, hoods, and masks. Once unlocked, mix these with other customization options for numerous fresh appearances.
• Players with adequate reputation can earn and design their custom staff Multi-Tool.

MONOLITHS

• Engage with the Autophage to uncover hidden tales within Korvax monolith sites.
• Using Atlantideum on these relics provides new lore, shedding light on the history of the Korvax and the Constructs.
• Rare Atlantid Multi-Tools, exchangeable for nanites, can be found at these locations. These come with a Runic Lens, blending mining and cloaking functions.

WONDER PROJECTOR

• A new base item, the Wonder Projector, is available for research aboard the Space Anomaly.
• Use this holographic gadget to embellish your base with 3D images of your favorite finds.

CAPES

• Nintendo Switch players can now wear capes.
• Those who should have received a cape from a previous Expedition on Switch will have their saved data updated and will be credited accordingly.
• Players using a Vy’keen appearance can now sport capes.

MULTI-TOOL DECOMMISSIONING

• Visit the Space Anomaly for the new Multi-Tool salvage point.
• Multi-Tools can now be converted into valuable scrap, freeing up space and granting upgrades and various resources.

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