{"id":880220,"date":"2026-10-12T23:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T23:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/880220\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T23:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T23:44:09","slug":"after-a-10-year-redemption-arc-no-mans-sky-is-coming-to-the-iphone-and-ipad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/880220\/","title":{"rendered":"After a 10-year redemption arc, No Man&#8217;s Sky is coming to the iPhone and iPad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to touch controls (which actually ought to be a good fit for a menu-heavy game like this), the iPhone version supports game controllers and casting to a TV, while the iPad version supports both of those things, plus mouse and keyboard input.<\/p>\n<p>Hello Games has been working on the iOS version for three years. It also recently released a well-received macOS port of the game.<\/p>\n<p>No Man\u2019s Sky\u2019s iOS port is part of what Apple is billing \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2026\/10\/app-store-indie-games-week-kicks-off-today\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">indie games week<\/a>,\u201d which includes a few other titles of note, like the cat exploration game Little Kitty, Big City, and strategy game 9 Kings.<\/p>\n<p>While the other indie titles in Apple\u2019s push have already started rolling out, No Man\u2019s Sky will be a bit still: It will launch on October 28. It will also offer a free trial, and the final purchase price will be $19.99. The file size clocks in at under 5GB; remember, those millions of planets aren\u2019t assets stored in a folder. Instead, they\u2019re generated on-device as you go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In addition to touch controls (which actually ought to be a good fit for a menu-heavy game like&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":880221,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[74],"class_list":["post-880220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=880220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880220\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/880221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=880220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=880220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=880220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}