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== About ==
== About ==
This wiki has been created as a community effort to document the technical aspects of No Man's Sky's internal workings as well as acquaint aspiring modders with all of the possibilities of what they can do with the game!
This wiki has been created as a community effort to document the internal workings of No Man's Sky (aka NMS) as well as acquaint aspiring modders with the game modding possibilities.


Modding No Man's Sky is an on-going research effort and, as such, many pages will change over time as new patches and updates will be released by Hello Games and as various tool authors will publish new ideas and techniques.
Modding NMS is an on-going research effort and, as such, many pages might change over time as new patches and updates will be released by Hello Games and as various authors will publish new insight details and techniques.


Join us in the [https://discord.gg/kFxjuuj NMS Modding Discord channel], and thanks so much for reading!
Join us in the [https://discord.gg/kFxjuuj NMS Modding Discord channel], and thanks so much for reading!


== Getting Started ==
== Getting Started ==
To get a first glimpse of what you can and can't do in NMS, you can first check this [[NMS:Current_State_of_Modding|Current State of Modding article]].<br>
If you want to mod NMS, reading the [[NMS:Current_State_of_Modding|Current State of Modding article]] is a good start to figure out the actual state of modding. This document is not extensive but it will already give an overview.<br>
Then, to begin with NMS modding, the best thing to do is to first check out the [[NMS:Tutorials/Getting_Started|Getting Started]] tutorial.<br>
Then, if you're ready to try editing some values, you might check out [[NMS:Tutorials/Getting_Started|The Modding Process]] tutorial to get all the first advices to extract, edit and repack files.<br>
You might also check out the [[NMS:Tutorials/Compiling_Mods|Compiling Mods]] page, which covers the basics of putting together your mod after you've finished adjusting all the files related to your mod.<br>
Once both done, you might have the basis to go on and create your first mod, or you can now pick [https://wiki.step-project.com/NMS:Tutorials one of the beginner's tutorials].


All the tools necessary to follow these tutorials can be found in [[NMS:Modding_Tools|the Modding Tools page]].
Once done, you might have the basis to go on and create your first mod, or you can continue to explore [https://stepmodifications.org/wiki/NMS:Tutorials tutorials].
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== Contribute ==
== Contribute ==
We are looking for adventurous individuals to experiment on some of the more obscure aspects of what modding has to revealed!
We are looking for adventurous individuals to experiment on every aspects of modding No Man's Sky. Research work is paramount to the continued existence and improvement of mods. As many aspects of No Man's Sky remain hidden away behind untested properties and attributes, experimentation is necessary to learn more about these unknown aspects and ingame interactions.


Research work is paramount to the continued existence and improvement of mods. As many aspects of No Man's Sky remain hidden away behind untested properties and attributes, experimentation is necessary to learn more about these unknown aspects and interactions of the game. Listed within the [[NMS:Current_State_of_Modding|Current State of Modding article]] is what can and can't be done, as so far as we are presently aware. There, you'll also find links to places you can contribute findings and find tools that you may help develop further.
If you are willing to assist in advancing research of the game's internal mechanics, please consider updating this wiki with your findings. To participate to this wiki, you will need an account. To get one, just mention @TechAngel85 on the [https://discord.gg/kFxjuuj NMS Modding Discord channel] or [https://stepmodifications.org/forum/user/326-techangel85 PM him on the forum] with your username and desire to edit the NMS wiki. You'll then be assigned a user group for editing.


If you are willing to assist in advancing research of the game's internal mechanics, please update this wiki with your findings. To be able to create new pages and edit content, users will need an account. To obtain one:
To Access the STEP forum :
# Sign up for a [https://forum.step-project.com/ STEP forum account]  
# Sign up for a [https://stepmodifications.org/forum/ STEP forum account]  
# Verify your account from the mail you will receive.
# Verify your account from the mail you will receive.
# Log into the wiki using your forum username and password (login is at the top right of all wiki pages).
# Log into the wiki using your forum username and password (login is at the top right of all wiki pages).
# Mention @TechAngel85 on the [https://discord.gg/kFxjuuj NMS Modding Discord channel] or PM him [https://forum.step-project.com/user/326-techangel85/ on the forums] with your username and desire to edit the NMS wiki. You'll be assigned a user group for editing.


See the [[NMS:Wiki_Reference|Wiki Reference]] for some guidance on creating and editing pages on the wiki.
See the [[NMS:Wiki_Reference|Wiki Reference]] for some guidance on creating and editing pages on the wiki.
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Revision as of 20:33, April 15, 2021

About

This wiki has been created as a community effort to document the internal workings of No Man's Sky (aka NMS) as well as acquaint aspiring modders with the game modding possibilities.

Modding NMS is an on-going research effort and, as such, many pages might change over time as new patches and updates will be released by Hello Games and as various authors will publish new insight details and techniques.

Join us in the NMS Modding Discord channel, and thanks so much for reading!

Getting Started

If you want to mod NMS, reading the Current State of Modding article is a good start to figure out the actual state of modding. This document is not extensive but it will already give an overview.
Then, if you're ready to try editing some values, you might check out The Modding Process tutorial to get all the first advices to extract, edit and repack files.

Once done, you might have the basis to go on and create your first mod, or you can continue to explore tutorials.

Contribute

We are looking for adventurous individuals to experiment on every aspects of modding No Man's Sky. Research work is paramount to the continued existence and improvement of mods. As many aspects of No Man's Sky remain hidden away behind untested properties and attributes, experimentation is necessary to learn more about these unknown aspects and ingame interactions.

If you are willing to assist in advancing research of the game's internal mechanics, please consider updating this wiki with your findings. To participate to this wiki, you will need an account. To get one, just mention @TechAngel85 on the NMS Modding Discord channel or PM him on the forum with your username and desire to edit the NMS wiki. You'll then be assigned a user group for editing.

To Access the STEP forum :

  1. Sign up for a STEP forum account
  2. Verify your account from the mail you will receive.
  3. Log into the wiki using your forum username and password (login is at the top right of all wiki pages).

See the Wiki Reference for some guidance on creating and editing pages on the wiki.