HIGHLIGHTS
- The new expedition Aquarius will run for approximately 6 weeks.
- NMS’s new ishing feature is compatible with both first and third person POV as well as VR players.
- Over 60 varieites of fish are available to catch. You can get the exo-suit after installing the Exosuit.
The developers of the action-survival game No Man’s Sky (NMS) introduced the much-awaited free update Aquarius on September 4.
Unveiled alongside 5.10 Patch Notes, the Aquarius update adds fishing as a new core feature.
Furthermore, the addition of a new skiff (Exo-Skiff), fishing traps, cooking recipes, etc. perfectly blends the Aquarius update with the new water introduced in WORLDS PART I.
How To Begin Aquarius Expedition 15 In NMS
There are two ways to commence the exciting Aquarius Expedition 15 in NMS. You can proceed in the conventional way to take on the more difficult challenges :
Step | Action |
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1 | Hover to the main menu, choose Play or Join Friends |
2 | Choose New Game from the list of saves |
3 | Find and pick the Community Expedition window and begin the expedition |
However, the players can begin the expedition the other way as well :
Step | Action |
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1 | Start your regular game. |
2 | Hover to Anomaly. |
3 | Find and pick the Expedition Terminus. Craft the loadout you want to take with you. |
5 | Go to Anomaly in Expedition 15 Aquarius |
6 | Remember to have a proper amount of Nanites with you to pay for it. |
Aquarius Update In NMS
Update | Description |
Fishing and Fishing Records | Players can now explore the universe and relax with the fishing experience in the perfect waterside environment. You are also able to keep track of your fishing with the newly added Fishing Records in the Wonders Catalogue. |
Exo-Skiff | Exo-skiff is the brand new customizable fishing platform, capable of venturing into the rough seas. The skiff comes with a customizable storing inventory as well. |
Automated fishing traps | The Automated Fishing Traps attract the fish as appropriate and are a great alternative to manual angling. |
New Cooking Recipes | You can try and test the new cooking recipes and combinations with your catch. |
Deep Sea Diving Suit | Deep Sea Diving Suit is handy while you venture deep into the ocean waves. Also, it can assist you in afternoon fishing. |
Lost Angler’s Rig | As you accomplish the Aquarius expedition, uncover the tale of Lost Angler’s in order to use the exclusive fishing equipment. |
How To Unlock The Exo-Skiff
The deployable skiff in NMS, Exo-Skiff, can be accessed after installing its Exosuit.
Moreover, you can go over to Space Anamoly and research the blueprints for Exo-Skiff. Finally, you can summon the Exo-Skiff from the Quick Menu.
Perfect for deep-sea fishing, the Exo-Skiff can be custom-colorized through its internal color interface in No Man’s Sky(NMS).