{"id":100962,"date":"2016-08-11T18:06:07","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T16:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=100962"},"modified":"2016-08-11T18:06:41","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T16:06:41","slug":"no-mans-sky-players-are-hammering-the-games-servers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/100962-no-mans-sky-players-are-hammering-the-games-servers","title":{"rendered":"No Man\u2019s Sky players are hammering the game&#8217;s servers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No Man\u2019s Sky players on PlayStation 4 have discovered over 10 million virtual species in the game, developer Sean Murray said on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>The Hello Games co-founder noted that that is more species than has been discovered on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat is going on!\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>According to a <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/2011\/110823\/full\/news.2011.498.html\" target=\"_blank\">2011 Nature article<\/a><\/strong>, the estimated number of species on Earth is pegged at 8.7 million.<\/p>\n<p>Discovering solar systems, planets, and alien species is currently the game\u2019s only online component.<\/p>\n<p>It lets players name their finds and register them on the game\u2019s servers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a testament to how amazing our network coders are that Discoveries are still working at all,\u201d said Murray, who co-founded Hello Games.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">For instance over night we hit 10 million species discovered in NMS&#8230; that&#39;s more than has been discovered on earth.<br \/>WHAT IS GOING ON!!!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sean Murray (@NoMansSky) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NoMansSky\/status\/763271670333370368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 10, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"related\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/100860-watch-this-is-what-happens-at-the-end-of-no-mans-sky.html\"><strong>Watch: This is what happens at the end of No Man\u2019s Sky<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/100794-no-mans-sky-players-meet-in-the-same-spot-but-cant-see-each-other.html\"><strong>No Man\u2019s Sky players meet in the same spot, but can\u2019t see each other<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/100712-no-mans-skys-massive-day-one-update-overhauls-the-entire-game.html\"><strong>No Man\u2019s Sky\u2019s massive Day One Update overhauls the entire game<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/100541-no-mans-sky-developer-is-already-working-on-a-massive-update.html\"><strong>No Man\u2019s Sky developer is already working on a massive update<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Games co-founder Sean Murray has said that it is a wonder the game\u2019s Internet features are still working at all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":163,"featured_media":100968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681],"tags":[31,11828,11827],"class_list":["post-100962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playstation","tag-active","tag-no-mans-sky","tag-sean-murray"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/163"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}