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Inside Light No Fire: The Earth-Sized Fantasy World Being Built in Secret
More than two years after its surprise announcement at The Game Awards 2023, Light No Fire remains largely shrouded in mystery. Hello Games has maintained strict silence regarding its ambitious fantasy survival title. Studio director Sean Murray broke that silence to clarify why…
Hello Games boss says Light No Fire is ‘crazy’ and ‘ambitious’, but he’s too happy working on it to show it off yet
Sean Murray's messaging is the opposite of how he handled No Man's Sky
Sean Murray Breaks Light No Fire’s 2-Year Silence, Admitting the Radio Blackout Wasn’t the Original Plan and Confirming the Ambition
It's been nearly three years since Hello Games announced Light No Fire at The Game Awards 2023, and we famously didn't get any further trailers or real info. It's been so bad for fans that they have been happy just to read a brief mention of the project in Sean Murray's No Man's…
Sean Murray says Hello Games is holding back Light No Fire reveals until absolutely necessary
We can’t really blame Hello Games founder Sean Murray for feeling once bitten twice shy about unveiling more about Light No Fire, the single planet-centered survival MMO that was announced in December 2023. Of course, that does make not hearing more about the game for almost thre…
Light No Fire was meant to show off more footage in 2024, but then Hello Games saw how many wishlists the game received
At the end of 2023, almost three years ago now, we saw Hello Games' next title. Our first glimpse at Light No Fire was a short one, but the original plan was to have a much deeper explanation video arrive some time in 2024. That never happened, and the only marketing we've had fr…
There was originally supposed to be a 'much bigger' reveal of Light No Fire: here's why Sean Murray changed his mind
There was so much hype after the teaser in 2023 that Murray decided "We don't need to say anything more right now."
Light No Fire Will Be Supported With Post-Launch Content
Sean Murray wants to keep supporting Light No Fire once it finally arrives.
No Man's Sky lead planned to show more Light No Fire, but "why do any marketing" when it's already topping Steam wishlists
Hello Games doesn't feel more is needed right now
Light No Fire Is “Crazy and Ambitious,” Says Sean Murray, Who Explains the Lack of Details
While planning to reveal more at Summer Game Fest 2024, the title shot up the Steam wishlist charts, changing the studio's course.
As No Man's Sky Turns 10, Dev Keeps on 'Cooking' New Game Light No Fire
Two and a half years later. Today marks 10 years since No Man's Sky released on PS4, which is just as impressive as it is terrifying. After a disaster of a launch, developer Hello Games righted the ship and then went above and beyond with an incredible decade of free support for…
Sean Murray suggests No Man's Sky follow-up Light No Fire is quite far along, but he's 'learned a very important lesson' about speaking too soon
It's a big moment for No Man's Sky . This week sees developer Hello Games' exploratory space sim celebrating its tenth anniversary, and to mark the occasion, I recently spoke with studio boss Sean Murray .
Light No Fire will 'absolutely' be like No Man's Sky, with new features coming post-release: Sean Murray says he'd like to still be working on it '10 years after launch'
"I've worked on it for seven years now, and I'm still really enjoying it."
Light No Fire only has "between 12 and 20" devs, says lead – but that's ok because a similar number worked on No Man's Sky at launch
The team is "very small" but has "a lot of tools and tech" at its disposal