It's been close to three years since we saw the announcement teaser for Light No Fire, the next game from No Man's Sky developer Hello Games. Studio founder Sean Murray spoke to PC Gamer last week in conjunction with No Man's Sky's 10th anniversary, and I naturally had to ask if we might see more of Light No Fire before the end of the year.
Turns out, we almost got to see more of Light No Fire a couple of years ago at Summer Game Fest 2024, but the circumstances surrounding that first brief teaser changed Murray's mind.
"I did have a plan, and I thought, we'll tease it with 90 seconds, and then we'll show it again at [SGF], probably, and I had a much bigger thing that I wanted to show about the game to really explain what the game was," Murray said. "Because I don't think we necessarily have shown the vision or the ambition of the game, but I thought this will be a cool tease, and then we'll show some more."
The reason we didn't get more, somewhat ironically, is that everyone liked what they saw. Liked it a little too much, maybe.
"The reality is, it was incredibly popular," Murray said. "We just shot up like the Steam wish list charts. There's, like, 20 million views on ...
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