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Vote for the scariest game of all time: Round 1
PC Gamer is hosting a bracket-style tournament to determine the scariest PC game of all time. Readers nominated games, and the top 16 have been seeded into head-to-head matchups. Voting for the first round concludes on Wednesday, October 28, with subsequent rounds narrowing the field until a winner is revealed on Saturday.
Subnautica 2’s Collector Leviathan Terrifies Other Creatures in the Next Big Update
Unknown Worlds Entertainment provided new details for Subnautica 2's upcoming early access update, highlighting the terrifying Collector Leviathan and its impact on other creatures. The update will also introduce the Axum and Colonists, new biomes, creatures, and gameplay mechanics like the Frog Chassis with new abilities and a Dash function for Fins.
Subnautica 2 adding its "scariest" region ever in next major update, the developers say
Unknown Worlds has announced a significant update for Subnautica 2, introducing its "scariest" region yet, new story elements, and updated Leviathan behaviors. The update also adds a Frog chassis for the submersible and a new underwater dash ability when wearing fins. This update marks the beginning of the game's "Early Access 2.0" phase, though a specific release date has not yet been provided.
Subnautica 2's next major update adds "the scariest region we've ever done", together with frog mechs and a very welcome tweak for dashing
Subnautica 2 is preparing for its "early access 2.0" update, which will introduce a new, reportedly very scary region, a new creature, and the "Frog" chassis, a submersible with arms and legs. The update also includes new biomods and a welcome tweak allowing players to dash while wearing fins. Developer Unknown Worlds has not yet provided a release date for these additions.
Subnautica 2 is heading for 'Early access 2.0,' which brings 'one of our scariest regions we've ever…
Subnautica 2 is preparing for an "early access 2.0" update, which Unknown Worlds creative director Anthony Gallegos describes as its most substantial yet. This update will introduce a new playable region with new biomes, story elements, creatures, and a scarier region described as dark and threatening. The Collector Leviathan's behavior will also be updated to be scarier.
Subnautica 2 – “The Voyage to Early Access 2 Begins” Overview Trailer
Creative Director Anthony Gallegos introduced a new developer vlog series, "The Voyage to Early Access 2," for Subnautica 2. The video offers sneak peeks and sets the stage for the upcoming content update, which will bring the game to Early Access.
Subnautica 2’s Next Update is Its “Most Substantial Yet” With a New Region, Story Content, and More
Unknown Worlds Entertainment is preparing the "most substantial" Early Access 2.0 update for Subnautica 2, which has sold over five million copies. Creative director Anthony Gallegos revealed the update will introduce a new, frightening region with multiple biomes, new story content expanding on colonists and other beings, and additional creatures. The update, currently without a release date, will also feature new Biomods and a Dash function for Fins.
Dave the Divers sista DLC blir ett samarbete med Subnautica 2
Dave the Diver will receive its final DLC in early 2027, featuring a collaboration with Subnautica 2. The expansion will introduce new creatures and a Collector Leviathan, with Dave traveling through a portal to the moon Proteus. A spin-off game, Bancho the Chef, will also expand on the restaurant management gameplay.
Dave the Diver is wrapping up its DLC plans with an aquatically appropriate Subnautica 2 collab
Dave the Diver is collaborating with Subnautica 2 for new DLC, which will allow players to explore Subnautica's ocean moon with its alien wildlife. Mintrocket studio director Jaeho Hwang stated the collaboration makes sense due to both games being set underwater, while Subnautica 2 creative director Anthony Gallegos called it a "love letter" to both franchises. Details on a potential counter-appearance in Subnautica 2 are scarce, as the latter is still in early access.
Subnautica 2 fans can finally hunt and kill those pesky Nibbler Mangos—in Dave the Diver's crossover DLC
Dave the Diver will receive a crossover DLC pack with Subnautica 2 in early 2027, allowing players to hunt Subnautica's creatures within Dave the Diver's gameplay. Mintrocket stated that while this is the final major DLC for Dave the Diver, smaller updates and collaborations may still occur.
DAVE THE DIVER Is Going Full Subnautica For Its Final DLC
Mintrocket announced that Dave the Diver's final DLC, the Subnautica 2 Content Pack, will be a free expansion releasing in early 2027. Developed in collaboration with Unknown Worlds Entertainment, this crossover will send players to the ocean moon Proteus, featuring new creatures, recipes, and a Leviathan from Subnautica 2. This marks the end of planned DLC for Dave the Diver, with the studio citing player requests for a Subnautica collaboration.
"It's clear that we both adore one another's games a lot" - Dave the Diver and Subnautica 2 team up for a crossover made in heaven
Mintrocket and Unknown Worlds have announced a crossover DLC for Dave the Diver and Subnautica 2, set for release in early 2027. The free DLC will bring Subnautica 2's ocean moon of Proteus into Dave the Diver, featuring iconic creatures and new discoveries. Both studios expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration, highlighting the shared underwater themes and distinct gameplay approaches.
Krafton shuts down PUBG spin-off Black Budget nine months after closed alpha test
Krafton has ceased development on its PUBG spin-off, Black Budget, just nine months after its closed alpha test. The company cited that the game's current direction would not allow for a long-term enjoyable player experience. This marks the second PUBG spin-off cancellation this year, following Blindspot in March.
PUBG: Black Budget Cancelled, Krafton Pulls The Plug Over Engagement Concerns
Krafton has cancelled the development of PUBG: Black Budget, an extraction spin-off of PUBG: Battlegrounds, citing concerns about long-term player engagement. The studio is reportedly shifting focus to other projects, including the Subnautica franchise, while acknowledging the competitive landscape of live-service games.
Subnautica 2’s Buddy System Update is here with improved chat, emotes, trade, and revives
Unknown Worlds has released a new update for Subnautica 2's early access, focusing on multiplayer improvements. The update introduces proximity voice chat, an emote system, direct inventory trading, and a revive mechanic. The studio also announced a $100,000 donation to The Ocean Cleanup.
Huge Subnautica 2 co-op patch adds proximity chat and a revive system as devs promise a "new region" and…
Unknown Worlds has released the Buddy System update for Subnautica 2, introducing proximity chat and a player revive system to enhance the co-op experience. While this update focuses on multiplayer features, the developers have confirmed that a larger update featuring a new region, story content, and vehicles is still in development for the early access title.
Subnautica 2 'Buddy System' Update 1.2 adds multiplayer features including proximity chat
Unknown Worlds has released Update 1.2, the "Buddy System" update, for the early access game Subnautica 2. This update introduces several multiplayer enhancements, including proximity chat, player revives, improved item trading, and emoting. The new features aim to make cooperative play more engaging and immersive for players exploring the underwater world.
Subnautica 2's latest 1.2 update is friend focused—finally adding the key mechanic to any great multiplayer…
Subnautica 2's upcoming 1.2 update, focusing on friend-oriented features, will introduce proximity chat, allowing players to communicate locally with voice chat that degrades with distance. The update also includes player emotes for expressing emotions, improved inventory sharing for easier loot access, and player revives to help downed teammates.
Subnautica 2's new "buddy system" update just made co-op a lot more immersive
Unknown Worlds has released update 1.2 for Subnautica, introducing a "buddy system" to enhance the co-op experience. The update adds proximity voice chat, emotes, player trading, and revive mechanics. It also includes quality-of-life improvements like a new Tracking Tag item and UI enhancements for building, with further content planned for a future update.
Subnautica 2's Buddy System update brings in the promised proximity chat, easier trading, and emotes so you can sarcastically applaud your friends
The latest update for Subnautica 2, titled 'Buddy System,' introduces proximity chat, allowing players to hear each other based on distance, and adds player emotes for communication. The update also includes inventory sharing, a revive mechanic for downed teammates, and new customization options.