Gotta go fast!

It can take a while to get places inNo Man’s Sky, especially when you’re hoofing it. While you may enhance your stamina to sprint longer (taking up a prized inventory slot), here is one simple trick culled fromRedditand tested myself that lets you moveeven fasterthan the sprint speed.

If you follow up a melee (R1) with your jetpack (X), you’ll jut forward even more quickly.

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It’s incredibly useful for when you accidentally wander way too far from your ship in the early game and your toxic-ass irradiated starting planet starts to kill you before you can make it back.

No Man’s Sky tip: Melee (R1) and jetpack (X) in rapid succession & you’ll move faster than the sprinting speed!https://t.co/3EqHL2Fez4

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