Today is N7 Day, that wonderful time of year when Alien enthusiasts all over the world come together to look at BioWare and say “come on, do something.” The good news is that this year BioWare has teamed up with No Man’s Sky developer Hello Games to complete a project. As of today, Mass Effect’s Normandy is back on NMS, bringing with it some other new features.
Yes, after warning people that this year’s N7 Day would be “quiet” because Dragon Age: Veiled Keeper had just been released, BioWare at least did a good job of cooperating, no matter what other secrets it has up its sleeve. Plus, the game is getting a lot of other interesting updates and additions this year.
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As mentioned in a blog post about No Man’s Sky’s latest slew of new features, Hello Games has obtained keys to the Normandy for the first time since 2021, so it can temporarily add the ship to its galaxy for a name-dropping adventure. A limited-time adventure for the Normandy. “Beachhead”.
“Mass Effect fans know that this legendary frigate only appears when needed most,” reads the post, written as a sci-fi game for another sci-fi game today and for the next two weeks. ’s love letter, we’re giving you another love letter to sci-fi gaming. A chance to encounter the Normandy in an overhauled version of the original mission [from 2021] and add it to their collection. “
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In addition to this, there are a few new features added to NMS today, one of which is cross-save support for a range of platforms. It will start as a beta version for “a small number of players”. You can sign up here and win through “Next few years”. Week” invitation extended to everyone else.
“Adding cross-saves for us is a bit like moving, the longer people live there, the more complicated it becomes,” Hello Games writes. “We also have players who played the game once when it launched eight years ago and are suddenly in a This save was loaded onto a platform that didn’t exist at the time! For these reasons, we have been secretly introducing this updated technology for over 6 months.”
Finally, if you’re one of those who just received or plan to receive a PS5 Pro, NMS has got a free enhanced version of it available now. As for its features, Hello writes: “In addition to delivering sharper resolutions at higher frame rates, PlayStation 5 Pro’s enhanced features allow us to improve graphics quality across the board. Players on PlayStation 5 Pro will enjoy Improved lighting, ultra-high-quality reflections, and higher-quality ambient occlusion are all visible.”
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