KEY POINTS
Derelict freighters will be randomly encountered whereas pulsing by means of houseBring sufficient life assist and ammunition earlier than exploring a derelict freighterDestroyed freighters can’t be boarded
Derelict freighters are dangerous but profitable sources of earnings and supplies in “No Man’s Sky.” These procedurally-generated house encounters are sometimes stuffed with hazard, however they may at all times reward gamers with tens of millions of Units and hundreds of Nanites by means of the scrap and secrets and techniques contained inside them.
Don’t anticipate derelict freighter encounters to be widespread. Players will hardly ever be capable to discover one in house, however there are some methods to seek out derelict freighters which are quietly floating about within the void.
How to spawn derelict freighters
Abandoned freighters will be forcefully spawned in a system through the use of an Emergency Broadcast Receiver. These will be purchased from scrap merchants in any galactic house station for 5M Units. Take be aware that the worth will increase each time one is purchased, and it caps at a max of 30 million Units. This resets day by day.
An Emergency Broadcast Receiver will be obtained totally free by talking to Iteration Helios on the Space Anomaly. This can solely be redeemed as soon as per week, and it’ll solely be out there after gamers have bought no less than one receiver from a scrap dealer and have utterly explored a derelict freighter.
Scrap sellers promote derelict freighter coordinates and might scrap spare ships into helpful supplies Photo: No Man’s Sky
Simply pulsing by means of house might spark a derelict freighter encounter, although this is available in two varieties. The first is the same old encounter the place gamers must board and discover the lifeless ship, and the second is a destroyed freighter encounter the place gamers can shoot cargo bays totally free loot.
Derelict freighter exploration
Freighters will be explored alone or with buddies. Land on the out there pads and head straight inside. Mind the haywire safety bots, house jellyfish and alien infestations although.
Before diving inside a freighter, make sure that to carry a wholesome inventory of Oxygen to maintain life assist programs topped off. Bring a close-ranged weapon and loads of ammunition as properly to fend off undesirables.
While inside, attempt to take as a lot scrap and uncover as many secrets and techniques as potential. Large chunks of revenue will be obtained from the gadgets pilfered from derelict freighters, and the distinctive tales laid in every one make each expedition all of the extra fascinating.
Apart from treasure, freighters additionally are inclined to have uncommon supplies like improve modules, storage augmentations and salvaged frigate modules.