What do Atlas stations do?

Atlas Stations are outposts scatted throughout space in No Man's Sky. they are reached through Warp drive and appear on the map as red dots. Atlas Stations contain valuable resources including Warp Cells and language technology.
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What do you do at Atlas stations?

Once inside, you can interact with the station, get some warp cores, and choose whether or not to follow the path of the Atlas. If you do, you'll be given a Captured Nanode, the blueprint for an Atlas Seed. Once you've visited the Anomaly, you'll be able to summon it from the in-game menu.
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What happens if you accept the Atlas Path?

If the player chooses to follow the Atlas storyline, then they will come across strange space stations run by the Atlas. Upon entering the station, they will be able to interact with the Atlas, using the Atlas Interface located inside of the station.
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How many Atlas stations do I have to go to?

That's because you'll need 10 to fully complete the Atlas Path - although as we'll explain below, it ultimately doesn't really make a difference - and will only be given 10 for free along the way.
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Does NMS have an ending?

Not really. There is a story line to follow, but it is mostly about learning the lore and history of the universe. Finishing it does change anything and you can completely ingore it. You decide what you want to do in game and you decide when your done.
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Can you do Atlas path after Artemis?

You can complete the Atlas path in your new galaxy. Also, if you refuse to reset the simulation at the end of the Artemis quest line but then change your mind you just need to get to the very center of the galaxy and you can reset from there.
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Should I do the Atlas Path First?

Follow the in-game guidance. I recommend the Artemis Path first, because that mixes with the Expanding the Base mission. Do Atlas Path later. The story is also told from a lot of different angles, like the abandoned building tell a side, so do crashed freighters and ancient ruins.
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What does the star seed do NMS?

Summary. Star Seed is an exosuit health technology that increases the player's core health by 1 unit.
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What do Atlas seeds do?

After visiting the 11th Atlas Interface and activating it, it will ask for the last seed, Heart of the Sun, in order to complete the Atlas Path. Once you give it the Heart of the Sun, you get the choice to give birth to a new star. This game path can only be done once.
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What do black holes do NMS?

In No Man's Sky, black holes act as portals, often referred to as shortcuts. Going through a black hole will move the character to a random star system closer to the center of the Galactic Map.
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What happens when you reach galactic core NMS?

Reaching the galactic core will send you to an entirely new galaxy. Your inventory'scontents will remain, as will your Units, but your ship, multi-tool, and Exosuit's upgrades will be broken and all need repairing, as your ship did at the very start of the game.
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How many galaxies are there in no man's sky?

Your character wakes up on one planet, but No Man's Sky has 255 entire galaxies' worth of planets to explore, totaling up to more than 18 quintillion worlds. It would take you nearly 585 billion years to see them all.
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Can you do the Atlas Path multiple times?

Creating a New Star

Upon doing that and going through the black hole, nothing more is said about it or its possible influence on the game. Once a new star has been created, the Atlas Path cannot be followed a second time.
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How do you birth a star NMS?

Once you've reached the final Atlas Interface, you'll be given the option to birth a new star or walk away and return to the galaxy. To unlock the Star Seed blueprint, you must choose to birth a new star.
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To craft the Star Seed, you're going to need the following ingredients:
  1. 16 Platinum.
  2. 16 Tritium.
  3. 16 Gold.
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What happens if you refuse Atlas NMS?

If the player chooses to refuse the Atlas, they and their starship will be teleported to a random planet in the current galaxy with the starship located around 500 units away, and the mission will conclude immediately.
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What is a living ship in no man's sky?

A Living Ship is an organic starship; much like a cross between a traditional ship and a creature. The player may develop Living Ships via the Starbirth quest, or buy one with nanites after the quest has been completed. Living Ships are only used by the player, not by NPCs.
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How many exotic ships are in no man's sky?

No Man's Sky: 19 Exotic S-Class Ships (& How To Get Them) No Man's Sky's Exotic S-Class ships are highly sought after, but they are not easy to find.
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How do you beat NMS?

Open the galactic map. Use Q or E to select the galactic centre option. The game should automatically select the galactic centre and begin the warp to next galaxy sequence. Only way you fairly could say to 'beat' the game would be: play all the game in permadeath and finish the story line.
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What happens if you tell Artemis the truth?

The player must choose once more whether to tell Artemis the truth or keep them in the dark; regardless of which choice is made, Artemis gets stuck in a loop, causing the player to come to a profound realisation concerning the death of the Atlas.
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How long is NMS main story?

This whole questline, acting as one of the main stories you'll follow, can also take you around 20-30 hours to finish. Variable, but this comes down to how you play, and the upgrades you obtain.
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Is there a story to no man's sky?

No Man's Sky does have a story that players can choose to follow or ignore, albeit the story is far from complex. The story does touch upon various philosophical subjects which prove to be very interesting, however, and acts as a great introduction to the systems across No Man's Sky.
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How do I get to the Hilbert galaxy?

In Hilbert Dimension, the centre appears to be deep pink. This galaxy can be reached by: Warp travel - Players start here with a crashed ship after reaching the centre of the Euclid galaxy.
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What's at the center of no man's sky?

The Galaxy Centre is the epicenter of each galaxy in No Man's Sky. It is the only direct gateway to the next galaxy in numerical order, and the only way of permanent galaxy travel apart from restarting the Atlas' simulation at the end of the main storyline.
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