Every now and then Hello Games likes to light a beacon in the sky, shout, “Assemble!” and see what happens. This is one of those times. Hello Games is actually a super small company still, just a handful of people, but we like to make big, fun, colourful things. If that appeals and you are...View Article
We just wanted to let you know that our first-ever game, Joe Danger, has now launched on PS Vita! If you’re a PlayStation Plus member, you get it for FREE! Our friends at Four Door Lemon have squeezed every drop of the original’s colour and super-smooth movement onto Vita’s screen. But it’s bigger than the...View Article
The studio is working full-tilt at the moment, finalising the launch of Joe Danger for Vita (next week!) and working up to something super special for No Man’s Sky, so we hope you’ll forgive us for dragging our feet a little. But we wanted to post a piece Sean wrote for PlayStation Blog on us...View Article
This is something of a dream for us. We’ve been reading Edge since before we started making games, and we never really thought we could actually be on its cover. But then we got a call… Infinite. Epic. Indie. Three words that sum up No Man’s Sky, Hello Games’ seemingly impossible endeavour and cover star...View Article
We’ve had some amazing fan art made for No Man’s Sky lately, and we wanted to share it. First up, here’s a piece by Isabelle. “I drew @hellogames’ @NoMansSky because the colours are just so beautiful. @GrantDuncan can’t wait for the game. :D” – @angelbelle98 Next, here’s a painting by Paul Scott Canavan. “Here’s my...View Article
We’ve recently had a few more amazing articles written about No Man’s Sky that we’re really proud of, and maybe you’d be interested in reading them. We’re particularly proud of MIT Technology Review’s piece about the tech behind the game, by Simon Parkin. Apparently, we’re the second game the Tech Review has ever covered (after Minecraft,...View Article
All this week, Gamespot is featuring No Man’s Sky in its The Next Big Game series. Each day they’re publishing a new video, with the first covering the story behind our studio and the game itself: Many people have asked – how can a team of ten developers possible ship a game with the scope of...View Article
We learned earlier this week that No Man’s Sky won three Game Critics Awards: Best Original Game Best Independent Game Special Commendation for Innovation The awards are voted by 29 major media outlets, and what’s just incredible is that our three wins means No Man’s Sky is the second highest winning game of the year....View Article
We’ve been incredibly lucky to have had a couple of amazing videos published today about us. The first is a fantastic mini-documentary made by Sony about the story behind No Man’s Sky so far. It has some great shots of where we work, plus some plaintive piano music to make you teary. And Sean also chatted with Insomniac’s...View Article
We’ve been asked a few times about places people can discuss No Man’s Sky, and while we don’t have any current plans for this site to have a forum, there are a couple of places we completely recommend. Best is the game’s subreddit, NoMansSkyTheGame. It’s super friendly and catches all the latest news way before...View Article