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Hello Games, the indie studio flooded out on Christmas Eve, said its insurance company won't cover the damage to its office. Even if work on No Man's Sky was backed up remotely, this doesn't sound good. We've reached out to ask how things are going. A beloved office couch is among the casualties. Read more
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