No Man's Sky is almost six years old, and it's come a long way since its troubled launch. The space sim has received loads of free expansions and improvements since 2016, and creator Sean Murray said in February that it will continue to grow. What we don't know is what future updates will look like, though fans both on reddit and Twitter seem to think pirate battles are a certainty. Louder are the calls for something resembling Sea of Thieves in space.
And who can blame them? Sean Murray posted a coy pirate flag emoji on Twitter today. The pirate flag emoji could mean anything. Maybe Murray belongs to a secret global gang of pirate roleplayers, and he's speaking in code with them. But if you choose to believe that the pirate flag emoji is a tease for forthcoming No Man's Sky pirate-themed content, I wouldn't blame you.
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