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People are focused on Subnautica 2’s continuing development, with Unknown Worlds sharing incoming updates that adjust gameplay systems like creature behavior and add features such as proximity chat. Coverage also highlights business momentum, including a reported $250M dev bonus tied to strong early sales, and a separate rumor about ousted execs moving on to another horror project.

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Key Takeaway Subnautica 2 is getting multiple incoming updates—especially around creature difficulty/behavior—alongside major commercial news with a reported $250M dev bonus.
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Update roadmap Creature behavior changes Bonus tied to sales
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Subnautica 2 is getting multiple incoming updates—especially around creature difficulty/behavior—alongside major commercial news with a reported $250M dev bonus.

People are focused on Subnautica 2’s continuing development, with Unknown Worlds sharing incoming updates that adjust gameplay systems like creature behavior and add features such as proximity chat. Coverage also highlights business momentum, including a reported $250M dev bonus tied to strong early sales, and a separate rumor about ousted execs moving on to another horror project.

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Update scope Incoming small updates including predator behavior adjustments and proximity chat
Creature tweak example Marrowbreaches and Nibblers: more dangerous but easier to outfox
Reported bonus Krafton agreed to pay a $250 million bonus to devs

What to Watch

  • Track subsequent creature-tweaking patches after the Marrowbreaches and Nibblers danger/outfox changes. Rock Paper Shotgun
  • Follow reports on the reported $250M Krafton bonus to see if it leads to further expansion or staffing news. Rock Paper Shotgun

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  • Krafton have reportedly agreed to pay Subnautica 2's devs that $250 million bonus, following strong early sales Rock Paper Shotgun
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rockpapershotgun.com

Unknown Worlds outline a bunch of incoming small Subnautica 2 updates including predator behaviour adjustments and proximity chat

Lots to come!

5d ago News by Oisin Kuhnke Contributor
eurogamer.net

Subnautica 2 studio "hard at work" on new updates as it shares more details on the features its 4 million players can expect next

Following the release of Subnautica 2's early access roadmap in May, developer Unknown Worlds has shared its plans in more detail.

5d ago News by Matt Wales News Reporter
wccftech.com

Subnautica 2 Players Can "Get Stompy" in its Next Major Update as Design Lead Teases the "Scariest" Region Yet

Subnautica 2 players will be able to "get stompy" in the next major update, as design lead Anthony Gallegos teases what's to come.

5d ago David Carcasole
rockpapershotgun.com

Duskers 2.0 is a sci-fi ship scavenging sequel being worked on by an ousted Subnautica 2 exec's new studio that'll have you setting up colonies in a doomed universe

Duskers 2.0, the sequel to Misfits Attic's unnerving sci-fi ship scavenger, is in early development ahead of a Steam early access release.

2d ago News by Mark Warren Senior Staff Writer
kotaku.com

Subnautica 2 New Content Will Soon Be Getting A Lot More Scary

Multiplayer sickos will also be getting much-demanded proximity voice chat

5d ago John Walker
pcgamer.com

Subnautica 2 promises to add 'one of the most requested' features, but sorry, it's not a knife you can stab fish with

You can't get stabby, but you can "get stompy."

5d ago Christopher Livingston

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Rock Paper Shotgun 4 articles

Tracking: One of Subnautica 2's ousted execs is now working on a sequel to ship-scavenging horror game Duskers / Unknown Worlds outline a bunch of incoming small Subnautica 2 updates including predator behaviour adjustments and proximity chat

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What do I need to find every Biobed in Subnautica 2?

While most of the Biobeds in Subnautica 2 can be collected without special tools, the final two on the list are an exception. Tools like the Wavemaker and Tadpole will always be recommended, if not required. Consider preparing with this checklist: Biobed Location Upgrade Type Distance From Lifepod Depth Key Requirement Quaker's Meetinghouse Endurance; +3 Inventory Slots 220m SE 42m N/A Anita's Garden Endurance; +3 Inventory Slots

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Where do I find the High Capacity Air Tank Blueprint in Subnautica 2?

The High-Capacity Air Tank blueprint is stored on a Datacard, which means you are not required to scan any objects in the wild. Once you collect the Datacard, the blueprint will be added to your inventory to be crafted at your convenience. To reach the Datacard, you can start from the Lifepod and face south-west. While having a Tadpole is always preferable, it is not required. Once you are prepared, you can essentially head south-west in a straight line. If you've visited the Great Jaw Clam Leviathan, the directions will be exactly the same, as your goal is just before it. Fairly quickly, you'

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Are There Any Other Ways to Make Strong Acid in Subnautica 2?

Yes, Subnautica 2 features many Alternative Recipes for specific items. Strong Acid can also be made with the following resources: Sulfur x1 Gold x1 Simply check the Alternative Recipes tab at the bottom of the recipe list to locate Strong Acid. This recipe was unlocked for me when I located and scanned both Sulfur and Gold in the wild. Both of these items can be found near the heated vents in the Graveyard region in eastern Proteus. Subnautica 2 Released May 14, 2026

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What is Survival Mode in Subnautica 2?

Survival mode is Subnautica 2’s default game mode and the intended way to play the title. It provides a balanced experience, similar to traditional survival base building games like the first Subnautica. Limited Oxygen and gradually depleting hunger and thirst meters require players to get good at resource management and provide a much-needed sense of urgency to the gameplay. Blueprints and recipes need to be unlocked by finding and scanning the relevant Fragments in the world, providing players with tangible rewards for thorough exploration. Adaptations and biomods need to be unlock

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