Settlements Guides
Claiming and running a settlement: buildings, upgrades, policies and the decisions that matter.
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No Man's Sky Settlements Guide (2026): How to Get & Run a Settlement
Become a settlement Overseer in No Man's Sky. Learn how to claim, manage, and upgrade a Planetary Settlement for daily resources and rewards.
beginner
10 minBalance productivity, happiness, and maintenance as a settlement Overseer in No Man's Sky with this daily management guide.
intermediate
10 minLearn what every No Man's Sky settlement building does, which upgrades to prioritize, and how to raise your settlement class efficiently.
intermediate
10 minMake the right choices for your No Man's Sky settlement. Learn how policy, citizen, and construction decisions affect productivity and happiness.