No Man’s Sky’s Interceptor Update is the twenty-third major content in the game’s history and one of the most expensive in recent memory. It adds a new type of planet, starship, changes up Sentinels, gives players a new resource to farm, and so much more. This hub is your guide to everything in the Interceptor Update, helping you find all the new elements and get to grips with the latest systems so you don’t get left behind in the space dust.
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Everything new in the No Man’s Sky Interceptor UpdateThe Interceptor Update adds a new layer of complexity to No Man’s Sky. Below, we’ve outlined everything new in the update and offered tips for engaging with it where possible. If you’re trying to find a corrupted planet, an Interceptor starship, or get into a fight with some corrupted machines, you’ll find your answer here.
How to find corrupted planetsCorrupted planets are one of the highlights of the Interceptor Update. To find them, you need to open the galaxy map and look for a new type of system. When you hover over a system, you’ll see its description, which usually mentions an element such as water. Corrupted planets only exist within systems that have the ‘Dissonant‘ description attached to them. These are more common than you think, so seek one out, set a path, and warp to it.
Once you’ve warped to the Dissonant system, you must scan every planet until you find one with the ‘Corrupted Sentinels‘ description attached. The level of Sentinel activity has no bearing on whether a planet is corrupted. If you don’t see Corrupted Sentinels mentioned, it’s probably not a corrupted planet.
These planets are always corrupted and will have a strange purple hue over everything. You can
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