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843 No Man’s Sky now has Pokémon-style creature battles

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Kris Holt @ Engadget · 04/08/2026 10:20 EDT

No Man’s Sky now has Pokémon-style creature battles

The free No Man’s Sky updates are still flowing. With the latest one, dubbed Xeno Arena, Hello Games has added a completely original feature. Players have long been able to adopt wild animals as companions. But now these can be deployed in simulated, turn-based battles against rival teams. As you win more battles, you’ll increase your reputation and perhaps be invited to take on more difficult opponents. Among other things, the creatures can launch powerful attacks, use healing abilities, dodge incoming sal

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