No Man's Sky Expedition Guide

A few months afterward the arrival of the Outlaws update, Hullo Games dropped the Leviathan Expedition equally extra content around the base game, but what is it, how long does it terminal, and what is the betoken of it? Let's observe out.

What is the Leviathan Trek in No Man's Sky

A whole new expedition awaits in No Mans Sky Leviathan.

While the Outlaws updates and patches were in the numbers of 3.85 onwards, the Leviathan Expedition takes the version of the game to 3.90 and beyond.

Arriving at the end of May 2022, Leviathan is set to run for effectually six weeks, at the time of writing, which means in that location are most ii of those weeks remaining if you wish to have part in No Homo's Sky's seventh community outcome.

Hello Games wanted to do something different with Leviathan to much of what has gone earlier it, saying at release, "we are very excited to bring yous No Man's Sky'southward latest expedition: Leviathan. Nosotros aim to give every expedition a unique grapheme and mode of gameplay, but nosotros think Leviathan feels especially different.

The seventh Trek sees Travellers stuck in a permadeath time loop - when you die - and you will dice - the loop is reset and it is back to the commencement you go.

Every bit players seek a way to unbind the time-loop expletive, they will observe a story-driven adventure at the middle of the expedition.

At this point, at least until the end of the event, nobody knows what is going to happen. All the devs have said then far is, "Shattered memories all signal towards an encounter with an aboriginal infinite beast, The Leviathan – only will Travellers succeed in reshaping history, or are they doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past?

Leviathan Trek hints and tips to get started

Its a race to your ship in Leviathan before you burn to death

Its a race to your send in Leviathan before you burn to expiry

Spread across five Iterations, each consisting of its own milestones - completing which brings your rewards. There are also optional milestones that add together to a community reward pot at the end - and then helping out may bring a grander prize for all players come the stop of the Expedition.

Notice your send

The planet yous start on is hot, hot, hot and will impale you quick, quick, quick so you demand to get to your ship as a matter of urgency. Don't worry well-nigh annihilation other than getting there and cranking upwardly the air-con.

All players who are playing at the aforementioned time equally you will accept their ships parked up side by side to yours in 1 big galactic motorcar park so head to the transport icon on your compass as rapidly every bit possible.

Once yous are at that place you are basically starting a sequence of events and mini side0quests that y'all need to complete in lodge to earn rewards. Some of these are really unproblematic, such as, well, dying, or accessing memory fragments in your inventory. These will help unlock rewards that will aid you as the Iterations go on.

For instance, in much the same equally the base game, before you lot can become going anywhere, y'all are going to need to repair your ship. And you are going to need a Hermetic Seal in lodge to do then. However, unlike in the "tutorial" y'all aren't given one hither, you are going to need to craft your own from COndensed Carbon, which involves gathering Carbon (thankfully plentiful) and and then building a Refiner and refining it.

It's null y'all haven't necessarily done a million times before in the main game but this new construction and missions actually make a lot of sense and are fun to boot.

You can too flick in and out between your normal save and your Expedition save, and when the trek ends, your save will be converted into a regular Survival Permadeath save so yous can conduct on in that environs should you wish.

Recollect to collect your rewards in NMS Expedition 7

You collect your Leviathan rewards from this screen. Dont forget.

After passing each milestone - and some yous will pass without even realizing you are doing anything, remember to hit Escape and visit the Expeditions tab. Here information technology will show y'all if y'all have rewards to collect. Clicking on them volition collect them, it might be things such equally Memory Fragments that will reveal enhancements for your gear such as extra inventory slots and the like, or simple resources. Either way, collecting them every bit you go along will make things easier for your progress.

Leviathan Expedition Rewards

Iteration 1

Milestone	Reward
Rememberance	Memory Fragment (Personal Weapon)
A New Beginning?	x5 Life Support Gel
x8 Ion Battery
x2 Starship Launch Fuel
x3 Retentiveness Fragment (Exosuit)
Observing the Bicycle	x1 Memory fragment (Inventory)
x225 Sodium
Solar Ray Plans
Iterate/Repeat	Hermetic Seal plans
Base Computer Plans
x2 Memory Fragment
Bounds Testing	Pre-Packaged Hyperdrive Unit
x1 Memory Fragment (Starship Weapon)
Emergency Broadcast Receiver
Ballast Bespeak 1	Memory Resonator Plans
x2 Memory Fragment (Inventory)
x2 Memory Fragment (Exosuit)
Wake the Past	Retentiveness Imprint I
x3 Memory Fragment
x250 Chromatic Metal

Reward for completing Iteration: Leviathan Affiche plans, Timesplice Affiche plans, The Loop Poster plans

Iteration 2

Milestone	Reward
Ballast Point ii	x2 Retentivity Fragment (Inventory)
To Crave the Stars	Portal Glyph Set
x2 Retentiveness Fragment
Retentivity Imprint 2
The Anchor	Minotaur Geobay
x5 Memory Fragment (Exocraft)
Nomad Geobay plans
Nautilon Chamber plans
Universal Language	Pre-Packaged Advanced Translator Unit
1x Retentivity Fragment
Atonement	x150 Bequeathed Memories
x250 Faecium
x5 Wild Milk
Fallen Giants	x2 Retentiveness Fragment (Armament)

Advantage for completing Iteration: Temporal Starship Trail

Iteration iii

Milestone	Reward
Anchor Bespeak iii	x2 Memory Fragment (Exocraft)
x1 Retentiveness Fragment (Inventory)
Obsession	Retentiveness Fragment plans
Retentivity Imprint III
Telephone call of the Void	x6 Whispering Omelette
x2 Memory Fragment (Exosuit)
x1 Memory Fragment
Calcified Echoes	x2 Memory Fragment (Exosuit)
x2 Memory Fragment
Self-Improvement	x250 Silverish
x250 Gold
x5 Suspicious Packet (Goods)
Taking it with You	Component crafting blueprints
x2 Memory Fragment (Exocraft)

Advantage for completing Iteration: Whalestalker Cloak

Completing any milestone unlocks valuable rewards.

Iteration 4

Milestone	Reward
Ballast Signal 4	x2 Retentiveness Fragment
x2 Memory Fragment (Exocraft)
Monomania	x2 Memory Fragment (Armament)
x2 Retentivity Fragment (Exocraft)
Memory Banner IV
Hot Pursuit	Forged Passport
x4 Unearthed Treasure
x2 Memory Fragment
Banished Glass	x1 Memory Fragment (Inventory)
x2 Memory Fragment (Ammunition)
x5 Salvaged Glass
Pugneum Dreams	Sentinel Purlieus Map
x2 Memory Fragment (Ammunition)
x4 Memory Fragment (Exocraft)
Cluster Horde	x10 Wiring Loom
x250 Silver
x500 Pugneum

Advantage for completing Iteration: Organic Frigate Dogie plans

Iteration 5

Milestone	Reward
Anchor Point 5	A Dreadful Wailing
x2 Memory Fragment
Some other Chance	Memory Imprint V
x1,000 Tainted Metal
Partners in Time	Memory Fragment (Inventory)
x500 Activated Emeril
A Shattered Past	Whalesong Flute plans
Cargo Bulkhead
The Siren	x3 Memory Fragment
x5 Gravitino Brawl
Leviathan	x10 Frigate Fuel (200 Tonnes)
x10 Fuel Oxidiser
x8 Greenish Firework

Reward for completing Iteration: Looper Title, Leviathan Expedition Decal , Leviathan Expedition Banner

How to Claim the Leviathan Frigate

Initially the ability to claim the Leviathan Frigate for all your other saves was badly bugged and it took a while for the devs to set up it. Now though, all yous need to to do is complete all of the above and redeem it from the Expeditions tab, equally you did with all the other rewards. From there, to apply it any of your other saves, head to the Anomaly and claim it from the Quicksilver Synthesis Companion who you will discover there.