Subnautica 2 Achieves 1 Million Copies Sold in First Hour of Launch - GameHaunt

Subnautica 2 achieved over 1 million copies sold within its first hour of launching into Early Access on May 14, 2026, topping Steam's sales charts. The sequel introduces optional 4-player co-op with cross-play between PC and Xbox, a new planet named Zazura, and is built on Unreal Engine 5. It features new tools like the Tadpole submersible and the Biomod upgrade system.

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COMPANY Unknown Worlds
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Subnautica 2 Surpasses 5 Million Sales, Receives First Major Update

Subnautica 2 has achieved a significant sales milestone, surpassing five million copies sold. This success coincides with the release of its first major Early Access update, version 1.1. The update introduces new features and improvements based on player feedback.

GAME Subnautica
PLATFORM PC
COMPANY Unknown Worlds

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Subnautica 2 når 5 miljoner sålda ex och får sin första stora uppdateringUnknown Worlds announced that Subnautica has sold five million copies. The game also received its first major Early Access update, version 1.1, which introduces features such as a FOV slider, the ability to temporarily stun predators, and improvements to the Biomod system and co-op functionality. FZ.se · 4 days ago
Subnautica 2 celebrates 5 million copies sold ahead of Adaptive Measures, its first early access updateSubnautica 2 has surpassed 5 million copies sold, coinciding with the release of its first early access update, 1.1. This update addresses player feedback by introducing limited combat mechanics and improving base-building elements like fabricator and tadpole dock placement. Unknown Worlds Entertainment plans to continue refining the game with player input throughout its early access period. PC Gamer · 5 days ago
Subnautica 2 hits four million salesSubnautica 2 has achieved four million sales since its Early Access launch on May 14th, with two million copies sold in the first 12 hours. Developer Untold Worlds expressed gratitude for the player response, highlighting the ongoing impact of community feedback on the game's development. The game is currently receiving "very positive" reviews on Steam. Gamedeveloper.com · about 2 months ago