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Home»Game»6 Ways To Fix No Man’s Sky Crashing on Launch In 2023!
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6 Ways To Fix No Man’s Sky Crashing on Launch In 2023!

RobertBy Robert28th April 2023Updated:23rd May 2023No Comments5 Mins Read

Is your No Man’s Sky Crashing on launch? Or does your No Man’s Sky Crashing in between the game? Whatever the case is, keep on reading this blog! 

No Man’s Sky is a survival game developed by Hello Games. Players are in love with the game, but the errors seem to be getting out of hand. 

Many players are facing crash problems in No Man’s Sky. Some players say that they see a crash on the launch while other players are facing crashes while playing the game.

If you are also dealing with the crashing problem in No Man’s Sky, then this blog is going to help you fix this issue. 

Because in this blog, we have talked about the reasons and the top solutions to fix the No Man’s Sky crashing on launch issue.

Contents hide
How to Fix No Man’s Sky-Crashing Problem Issues
1. Update the Game
2. Update Graphics Drivers
3. Verify Game Files Integrity
4. Delete Mods
5. Erase Save Files
To Wrap It All Up
Frequently Asked Questions
How to Fix No Man’s Sky crashes after 5 minutes problem?
How to fix No Man’s Sky keeps crashing PS4?

Minimum System Requirements

Before we discuss the reasons and solutions for these crashes, you must have the following system requirement for No Man’s Sky:

  • 64-Bit Windows 10/8/7
  • Intel Core i3
  • 8 GB RAM
  • Nvidia GTX 480, AMD Radeon 7870

If you don’t have the above-given PC specs then you should upgrade your system according to these requirements otherwise, the game will not run on your system.

Causes of No Man’s Sky Crashing Problem

Many factors can cause the No Man’s Sky crashing errors. We have covered the most common reasons for this issue, these are:

  • Using an older version of the game
  • Having outdated graphics drivers
  • Missing or Corrupted game files
  • Use of game mods

Now, let’s go to the solutions!

How to Fix No Man’s Sky-Crashing Problem Issues

We have gathered the best solutions to fix No Man’s Sky crashing problems. You should go through them one by one and apply them properly. By the end of this blog, you will be happy with the results!

1. Update the Game 

Update the Game

The first thing that you should check is your game version. Is it old? If yes, then update it because using an old version of the game can also create problems.

To update your game:

  • Launch Steam and look for No Man’s Sky
  • Right-click on No Man’s Sky and open Properties
  • Now, go to the Updates tab
  • Lastly, put the Automatic Updates to High Priority

If this doesn’t work for you, then move to the next solution given below.

2. Update Graphics Drivers

update graphics drivers

if your graphics drivers are not updated, then you should update them too. Because having outdated graphics drivers can also cause game crashing issues.

So, Update your graphics drivers and then restart your PC and check for the error.

3. Verify Game Files Integrity

your game can also crash if you have corrupted or missing game files. Verifying the game files integrity will identify these damaged files and it will fix them too.

If you are not usual with the verifying process, then follow these steps:

  • Launch Steam and look for No Man’s Sky
  • Right-click on it and Select Properties
  • Then, go to LOCAL FILES and select “Verify Integrity of Game Files” from the given Options
  • Let the process complete and then restart your game

The No Man’s Sky crashing on launch problem should solve by now.

But if it still continues, try the next method to fix it.

4. Delete Mods 

Delete Mods

Game mods are used for changing certain components of a game. If you have an active game mod then this could be a possible reason for the crashing problem. 

In order to confirm this, you must delete the game mods that you have installed. 

You can delete the mod files from:

C:\SteamLibrary>steamapps>common>No Man’s Sky>GAMEDATA>PCBANKS

After deleting the mod files, restart your game and check for the crash problem. If it continues, move to the next solution.

5. Erase Save Files

If your game is still crashing then there is a high possibility that the game cache files are corrupted. To confirm this thing, you have to delete the cache files of the game. Follow these steps to delete these temporary files:

  • Go to the Windows search bar and type %Appdata%
  • Now, from there go to Hello Games> No Man’s Sky
  • After that, delete everything that you find in the No Man’s Sky folder
  • Lastly, Restart your game and check for the problem


6. Erase ShaderCache

In this solution, you have to remove the ShaderCache of the game. Follow these steps if you don’t know how it’s done:

  • Firstly, launch your file explorer and then go to this path:

C:\SteamLibrary\Steamapps\Common\No Man’s Sky\GAMEDATA\SHADERCACHE

  • After reaching to the SHADERCACHE folder, delete it completely
  • Once deleted, restart your game and check if your game is still crashing or not

To Wrap It All Up

In this blog, we have given the reasons and solutions to fix the No Man’s Sky crashing on launch problem. These are the common reasons:

  • Use of game mods
  • Corrupted game files
  • Outdated graphics drivers
  • Using der version of the game

I hope your No Man’s Sky is fixed by now. Let us know in the comments if you have any other way to fix this problem!

Frequently Asked Questions

How to Fix No Man’s Sky crashes after 5 minutes problem?

You should try updating your graphics drivers, if that doesn’t work then Verify your game files integrity by following the steps given in point no. 3

How to fix No Man’s Sky keeps crashing PS4?

Try Updating your game, if you are using an older version of the game then you should update it to the latest version.

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