To participate in limited-time Community Expeditions and unlock exclusive rewards, your game must be on the latest version. How to Update No Man's Sky on Switch Connect your Nintendo Switch to the internet. Hover over the No Man's Sky icon on your home menu. Press the + or - button on your controller. Select Software Update and choose Via the Internet . Free Content and the Nintendo eShop

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Since its release, Hello Games has continued to push the boundaries of what's possible on the original Switch. The team has openly admitted that implementing major features was a "difficult technical challenge" due to the hardware's limitations, but they have repeatedly succeeded in bringing content that was once exclusive to more powerful platforms. This is a testament to their commitment to the platform. The journey continues with a dedicated , an upgrade path that is completely free for owners of the original Switch version , ensuring that your journey can continue seamlessly on new hardware with enhanced visuals and features.