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The Stream Team: Making a Subnautica 2 moonpool and tadpole
Travel in Subnautica 2 is pretty slow and not-so-safe, but once Massively OP’s MJ makes a moonpool for her base, she can build a tadpole! And once she has that tadpole, she can zip around the sea at a much faster clip. She’ll also have a bit of metal between her and the ferocious fishies […]
Dive Into What’s Next with Subnautica 2 Experimental
We’re excited to announce that Subnautica 2 Experimental is now available through the XBOX Insider Program, giving players the opportunity to experience upcoming updates early and help shape the future of the game alongside the team at Unknown Worlds. Explore Tomorrow’s Updates Today The...

Subnautica 2 now has a beta update branch, letting players try out patches before they're finished, but beware, your saves won't carry over
Ocean survival sim Subnautica 2 now has an experimental beta branch on Steam, allowing the intrepid PC owner to test out updates before they're officially live. If there's one thing Subnautica 2's toothy underwater ecosystem has taught us, it's the value of taking risks. Just be aware that any...

Zelda Meets Subnautica In Gorgeous New Action RPG
If you’re coincidentally a fan of bothZeldaand Subnautica—or are planning to try either of these gems soon—an upcoming Steam game lets you experience the magic of both in one. While it might sound like an unusual match, the idea of exploring underwater depths isn't farfetched for the Zelda formula,...

Guide: All Xbox Games With Mouse & Keyboard Support
The latest keyboard & mouse list for Xbox One, Series X, Series S. Update: Our latest update to this list has added the likes of Halo: Campaign Evolved, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Gothic Remake, Darwin's Paradox, Beatdown City Survivors, Kabuto Park, Metal Eden, Subnautica 2, Motorslice,...
Subnautica 2 Sells Over 5 Million Copies, Krafton Wants to Make it a “Franchise IP”
The publisher said in its recent earnings report that it sees great potential in Subnautica to be developed into a franchise.
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Subnautica 2 and PUBG bolster Krafton's Q2 revenue
The company reports revenue up 94.9 percent to $889.1 million.

Subnautica 2’s 5M+ box sales helped Krafton reach record-setting second quarter earnings for this year
It continues to look as though the legal fracas between Subnautica 2’s leadership and publisher Krafton was ultimately for naught as far as the Korean company is concerned, as the early access survivalbox’s release is noted as a big reason why Krafton had its biggest second quarter this year. The...

Krafton have big plans for Subnautica, after the second game's once-divisive co-op "confirmed the potential to expand beyond the existing fan base"
Subnautica 2 publishers Krafton may have had to pay Unknown Worlds a massive earn-out, after losing a farcical courtroom battle with ousted studio execs, but they're tickled pink by the ocean survival game's sales. According to Krafton's latest quarter-year financials, Subnautica 2 has sold over...

Subnautica is now a key franchise for Krafton thanks to continued strong sales
Subnautica 2 has enjoyed a very strong launch period, with publisher Krafton confirming that the game surpassed 5 million copies sold just a few weeks after release. The game’s early success has helped drive record‑setting Q2 financial results for Krafton, which now plans to invest further into the...

Krafton pledges to turn Subnautica into "franchise IP" after Subnautica 2 surpasses 5m sales in just 22 days
Following a year of acrimonious legal tussling and a settlement agreeing to pay bonuses to Unknown Worlds developers, Krafton has now pledged to turn the Subnautica series into a "franchise IP" amid confirmation Subnautica 2 has surpassed 5m sales. Read more

Subnautica 2 is responsible for Krafton's 'record second quarter performance' despite the messy legal battle and accusations of sabotage
Subnautica 2 might be a chill survival game, but the journey to May's early access launch was filled with drama, legal battles and accusations of sabotage. Just recalling it all is giving me a massive headache, which I'm now going to give to you... Read more.

Subnautica 2 is responsible for Krafton's 'record second quarter performance' despite the messy legal battle and accusations of sabotage
But it's also come with a cost.

Subnautica and PUBG franchises drive Krafton Q2 revenue up 94.9% to $889.1m
Krafton experienced record second-quarter growth, with revenue rising 94.9% to ₩1.29 trillion ($889.1 million), while operating profit also rose 67% to ₩410.9 billion ($283.1 million). Read more

Subnautica and Subnautica: Below Zero update out now, patch notes – new graphics presets for Nintendo Switch 2
Subnautica and Subnautica: Below Zero both received a new update this week, and patches are live now on Nintendo Switch 2. The main highlight is inclusion of new graphics presets options. There are now three modes to choose from, which prioritize visuals, frame rate, and a mix between the two. The...

Steam's New Subnautica Meets The Forest Survival Game Spooked Me in 10 Minutes
Steam's new Subnautica meets The Forest survival game nails the atmosphere, turning one alien night into a tense and terrifying fight to stay alive.

"I'm not a creative. I like spreadsheets" – The low-profile team that powers Marathon, Subnautica 2, NBA 2K, and more
This article concludes ExDev Week. You can find previous articles here. Read more

How to get the Bioscanner in Subnautica 2
The Subnautica 2 Bioscanner is a crucial item used to reveal valuable information about the underwater wildlife so you can use it to your advantage. Using it allow you to unlock a number of handy active and passive Biomods - but you might be having trouble getting your scanner to work. This is...

How to get the Bioscanner in Subnautica 2
You'll need a Subnautica 2 Bioscanner in order to unlock additional Biomods like Camouflage and Water Secretion

Subnautica 2 Adaptive Measures Update brings more Biomods, Biolabs & better base building
Several features in the Adaptive Measures update came directly from player feedback.

First Subnautica 2 Early Access Update Surfaces
Publisher Unknown Worlds has released it’s first major patch for Subnautica 2, aiming to improve on it’s player feedback, improve game-flow, and adding to the games well-known exploration mechanics. Following the games launch in mid-May, Subnautica 2 has surpassed five million sales across all...

Roughly 192 Subnautica 2 players have drowned every minute since launch
Good job, team.

Where to find and scan Subnautica 2 Sandspears
You'll need a keen eye looking for Subnautica 2 Sandspears. These powerful creatures might be large and deadly, dealing significant damage with just one bite, but they also hide themselves underground until you get too close to avoid them. Unfortunately, you need to get close enough to Bioscan one...

Where to find and scan Subnautica 2 Sandspears
Subnautica 2 Sandspears aren't a weapon, but a deadly creature you need to Bioscan to unlock a new Biomod
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