No Man's Sky 2022: How to save the game? No Man's Sky Guide

On this page of the guide, you will learn how to save the game in No Man's Sky - we describe the autosave and manual saving, as well as how to create the device used for this purpose.

Last update: 19 October 2022

There are several ways to save the game in No Man's Sky. Here you can read about how to autosave and save the game manually. We explain what materials you will need to build a portable saving device.

Autosave

Each time you leave your ship, the game automatically saves your game. This is the easiest way if you just want to quit the game.

Manual saves

You can save the game manually by interacting with the discovered save points on planets. These devices are most often found near abandoned bases or buildings.

There is also a portable saving device in the game. To make it, you need 2 metal platings and di-hydrogen jelly. Remember, however, that this device takes up valuable space in your inventory.