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DestructoidVery positive

Subnautica 2 explodes with massive concurrent player number and a million copies sold with early access launch

Subnautica 2 achieved significant success during its early access launch, selling one million copies and reaching over 467,000 concurrent players on Steam within hours. Unknown Worlds stated this launch is the franchise's biggest, offering 14-20 hours of gameplay across over 10 biomes, with plans for future updates including co-op enhancements.

PC GamesNPositive

How to increase inventory slots in Subnautica 2

This guide explains how to increase inventory slots in Subnautica 2 by using biobeds found in abandoned colonist bases on the desert planet Zezura. Each use of a biobed grants three additional inventory slots, crucial for faster progression in the survival game. Players can find base coordinates by scanning items and assisting the AI character Noa.

PC GamesNPositive

Subnautica 2 roadmap - all planned updates so far

Unknown Worlds has outlined the roadmap for Subnautica 2's early access period, which is expected to last at least two years. The first update will focus on quality-of-life improvements, while the second will introduce co-op features like proximity chat and player emotes. Future updates will expand the game world with new biomes, creatures, and story content.

EurogamerNeutral

One country's Subnautica 2 fans "overwhelmingly" wanted to be able to craft weapons, but its devs "feel strongly" about continuing to avoid them

Unknown Worlds developers Anthony Gallegos and Scott MacDonald discussed the decision to maintain a non-violent approach in Subnautica 2, despite some player feedback from one country requesting weapon crafting. The studio emphasizes environmental cohabitation and adapting to the world over conquest, a core tenet stemming from the franchise's origins. While acknowledging the desire for self-defense, the team plans to address this through narrative means rather than direct player weaponry.

DestructoidNeutral

All blueprints and recipes in Subnautica 2

This guide lists all known blueprints and crafting recipes available in Subnautica 2, which is currently in Early Access. It categorizes recipes for basic materials, prepared meals, equipment, base building, vehicles, and more, with over 100 items detailed. The article will be updated as new recipes are added during the game's development.

PC GamerPositive

In Subnautica 2, survival is a prison and humanity might be better off becoming something else

Subnautica 2 has launched into early access, offering players a survival experience focused on exploring an alien ocean, building bases, and encountering strange creatures. The game introduces a narrative element where players must integrate alien DNA to survive, prompting philosophical questions about humanity's future and the nature of collectivism versus individualism.

DestructoidVery positive

Subnautica 2’s early access launch today is the ‘biggest’ in the series ‘with the most amount of content’ yet

Subnautica 2 has launched into early access, described by Unknown Worlds developers as the series' biggest release with the most content to date. The game features a new world, story, creatures, and a submersible, built on a new engine. The initial $29.99 offering includes approximately 14 to 20 hours of gameplay, with plans for future updates to expand biomes, creatures, story chapters, and add features like proximity voice chat and improved co-op play.

DestructoidNeutral

How to unlock Digestion in Subnautica 2

This guide explains how to unlock the Digestion Adaptation in Subnautica 2, a crucial mechanic for survival. Players must find an Angel Comb bulb in the ocean north of their Lifepod to gain the ability to eat fish without negative side effects, which also unlocks the Habitat Builder blueprint.

Retro GamerPositive

Subnautica 2 lays strong foundations for an improved sequel, but the depths of early access remain murky

Subnautica 2 is showing promise in its early access phase, building upon fan feedback from its predecessors with a larger map and a return to a silent protagonist. While the initial biomes are less perilous than expected, the game introduces more challenging encounters and a compelling narrative as players venture deeper. Unknown Worlds Entertainment aims for a two to three-year early access period, with the potential for the sequel to reach the heights of the original Subnautica.

Games PressVery positive

The POLYARIS Open Demo Is Now Live ❄️

The open demo for the first-person Arctic survival game POLYARIS is now available on Steam for PC. The demo, set in a Norway-inspired location, offers 40-60 minutes of gameplay focused on core survival mechanics like skiing, boating, and resource management. Developers are collecting player feedback for bugs and balance ahead of the full release.

Games PressPositive

Indie Survival Game The Apocalypse Reveals New Third-Person Gameplay and Atmospheric World Improvements

The indie survival game The Apocalypse has released a new development update showcasing improvements to its atmospheric world and technical optimization. The video highlights new third-person gameplay, dynamic weather effects, and enhanced environmental rendering. The developer is focusing on stabilizing the core experience before releasing larger content updates.

PC GamesNNeutral

Unknown Worlds confirms early Subnautica 2 leak, but warns it's an "incomplete" build

Unknown Worlds has confirmed that unofficial, incomplete builds of Subnautica 2 have leaked online ahead of its early access launch. The developer warns that these builds do not represent the final game and cannot be verified for safety or stability. The studio urges players to wait for the official release on partner platforms.

Two Average GamersPositive

Solo Crafting Games for Adults: Minecraft Server Died | TAG

This guide explores seven crafting and survival games suitable for solo play in 2026, offering creative satisfaction without the need for multiplayer coordination. Games like Minecraft, Valheim, Terraria, Subnautica, V Rising, Enshrouded, and Palworld are detailed, with recommendations based on player preferences for narrative, combat, or pure building.

Blues NewsNegative

Dune: Awakening Closing 162 Servers

Funcom has announced that Dune: Awakening will be migrating servers, with a significant number of existing servers set to shut down. Players are advised to prepare for these changes in the survival game set on Arrakis.

Retro GamerVery positive

Subnautica 2 release times

Subnautica 2's early access release is scheduled for May 14, 2026, with simultaneous global launch times varying by time zone. The survival game will be available on Xbox Series consoles and PC, and is also accessible via Game Pass. Preloading is currently available for those who have purchased or subscribed.

Retro GamerVery positive

Is Subnautica 2 on Game Pass?

Subnautica 2 early access is available on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, launching day one for subscribers. Players with Premium or Essential subscriptions can upgrade to Ultimate to access the game. The duration Subnautica 2 will remain on Game Pass is currently unknown, but the original game stayed for approximately three years.

Retro GamerVery positive

Subnautica 2 hit 5 million Steam wishlists days before its early access launch, so "every player" gets a…

Unknown Worlds Entertainment announced that Subnautica 2 has surpassed five million wishlists on Steam just days before its early access launch. To celebrate this milestone, every player across all platforms will receive the Reaper Leviathan Statue blueprint at the start of early access on May 14.

Tech RaptorVery positive

Subnautica 2 Granting Players Free Statue Upon Reaching Impressive Milestone Before Launch

Unknown Worlds announced that Subnautica 2 has reached 5 million wishlists, and as a result, all players who purchase the game will receive a Reaper Statue base decoration blueprint. The upcoming survival game, which features co-operative play, is set to release in early access on May 14th for PC and Xbox Series X|S. PC system requirements for the early access launch have also been released.

PC GamerPositive

Conan Exiles whips out a massive Unreal Engine 5 upgrade that includes an 'enhanced endowment slider' to…

Conan Exiles has received a major update, transitioning the survival game to Unreal Engine 5 with significant graphical enhancements including Lumen global illumination and improved character models. The update also integrates the Isle of Siptah expansion into the base map, overhauls the building and journey systems, and adds support for DLSS and FSR 3 technologies. The game is currently available at a 25% discount.

Games PressPositive

Western Horror Survival Game Hauntsville Rides onto PlayStation 5 May 13

The Western horror survival game Hauntsville is launching on PlayStation 5 on May 13, 2026, following its initial release on Steam. Developed by Michael Janisch and published by indie.io, the game blends survival mechanics with supernatural horror inspired by North American folklore. Players can experience the cursed American frontier alone or with friends in online co-op.