Someone with a username containing “two separate, unmistakable Nazi references” was recently banned from No Man’s Sky for repeatedly sabotaging construction projects on the Galactic Hub. The person has been described as a “neo-Nazi” by numerous other players including the one who founded the Galacric Hub, 7101334.
“A neo-Nazi troll is griefing bases in the Galactic Hub and there’s nothing we can do,” 7101334 described on Reddit. “Every single leader of a canonized civilization agrees that Hello Games has failed civilized space with their inaction. The ‘Report Base’ function returns a 500 Error, meaning Hello Games has never seen a single one of those reports and the in-game ‘Block’ function just doesn’t work at all.”
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7101334 described the Galactic Hub as “an 11-region area of space where players build and play together.” This part of the universe in No Man’s Sky belongs to what players call “civilized space.” In other words, the Galactic Hub is meant to be a place where people can come together to pursue common goals like building party planets or utopian cities. While players have put countless hours into these construction projects, the “neo-Nazi troll” has been “dedicating excessive amounts of time purely to ruining other players' experiences and hard work” by burying bases with building blocks.
The developer behind No Man’s Sky, Hello Games, said in a statement to Kotaku that “it’s common sadly for the most problematic players to find ways to have the most offensive names.” The company noted how “the most effective thing when we see these names are reported to us is for us to report them to the platform holder and have them banned from all games rather
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