No Man’s Sky Update 6.43/6.043 Released for Swarm Fixes on June 3
Hello Games has released No Man’s Sky update 6.43/6.043, and this applies another set of fixes to the game’s The Swarm content.
Thankfully, the fixes included today are a lot more than in past patches, and these sort out technical and gameplay issues.
Check out the complete patch notes for the game today.
No Man’s Sky Update on June 3 Brings Platform-Specific Fixes
Swarm Expedition
- Fixed an issue that could cause the “Space Rescue” mission to erroneously appear in the Mission Log when fighting the Hive of Glass.
- Fixed an issue that caused the “Initialise” screen to get skipped if starting multiple new games in the same session without re-launching.
- Improved the messaging during the Countermeasures milestone to indicate when all missions have been completed for the current Swarm Activity period.
- Improved the balance of the fight in the Emperor of Glass milestone.
- Fixed an issue that could lead to incorrect colours displaying for the Purge/Restore/Sabotage milestones if the Swarm expedition was started offline.
- Fixed an issue that prevented interaction with the Prismatic Core if playing the Swarm expedition offline.
- Fixed an issue that allowed the Divine Intelligence milestone to be completed prior to the Disassembly milestone during the Swarm expedition.
Swarmer Fixes
- Fixed an issue which could cause too many corrupt sentinels to spawn during seasonal encounters.
- Allowed the extraction of corrupted ichor from swarmer debris recovered from crash sites.
- Improved the physics behaviour of removable components at swarmer crash sites.
- Improved the visual effects when dismantling fallen swarmers at crash sites.
- Fixed an issue with swarmer crash sites in Exterminator missions.
Hive of Glass Fixes
- Prevented the Space Anomaly from being summoned into battles against the Hive of Glass.
- Fixed an issue that could allow the Space Anomaly and freighters to be summoned intersecting with deep-space objects (e.g. Atlas Interfaces).
- Fixed an issue that caused a freighter icon to appear during battles against the Hive of Glass.
Technical Fixes
- Fixed an issue which could cause object markers to be offset.
- Fixed an issue that made it difficult to place a refiner on crucial expedition planets.
- Fixed a minor visual issue with the Direwasp Helm.
- Updated the game mode image for the Swarm expedition.
- Improved the legibility of the Swarm expedition team initialisation in VR.
- Added audio to the Prismatic Core.
- Improved audio balance during the Swarm expedition.
Platform-Specific Fixes
- Fixed a crash that could occur when continually opening and closing the Galaxy Map.
- Minor physics optimisation on Switch 1.
- Fixed a rare PS5 crash related to model streaming.
Expect more patches to be released in the coming days and weeks.

