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Where to find Sulphur in Subnautica 2
Sulphur is one of the first progress-gated materials in Subnautica 2. Here's how to get it.
Shacknews
How many players can play Subnautica 2 in co-op?
Co-op in Subnautica 2 can be a laugh riot or chaos incarnate, but how many other players canbe in a game?
Shacknews
All Subnautica 2 Leviathans and where to find them
Leviathans are the biggest threats in all of Subnautica 2; these hulking behemoths are creatures that should be avoided at all costs.
PCGamesN
Where to get Necrolei Cysts in Subnautica 2
Finding Necrolei Cysts in Subnautica 2 is easy once you know where they concentrate. Here's how to get them.
Shacknews
Where to find salt in Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2 salt has a multitude of uses, from food to electronics, but it's hard to find in earlier sections - here's where to look
Steam NewsWhere to find salt in Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2 salt has a multitude of uses, from food to electronics, but it's hard to find in earlier sections - here's where to look
GamesRadar
Co-op is definitely the worst way to play Subnautica 2, but as a big old sea-wuss, I really don't care
Confession time: I never actually finished the original Subnautica. It’s not that I didn't love its clever mix of sandbox survival and structured narrative; it's just that I'm a massive wuss when it comes to the sea. Or what lies beneath, at least. Subnautica's sun-kissed Safe Shallows? Fine,...
Eurogamer
Subnautica 2 exec is tired of Balatro-likes, says devs pitched "maybe 250 roguelike deckbuilders in the last 12 months"
Gaming trends are just getting shorter
GamesRadar
Subnautica 2 dev apologises for telling combat-seeking players to "go play Sons of the Forest or something"
Subnautica 2 developer Unknown Worlds has poured cold water on hopes it will add more ways to defend yourself in the popular underwater survival game and potentially fight off dangerous fish. Read more
Eurogamer
How to Locate and Escape the Collector Squid Leviathan in Subnautica 2
Make your way past the Collector Leviathan and reach the Alien Ruins in Subnautica 2.
Game Rant
Best Locations To Farm Creature Enamel In Subnautica 2
Creature Enamel is the primary resource needed for Enameled Glass in Subnautica 2, but you'll need to watch out for Needler Mangos to collect it!
TheGamer
Conduit Crystal Locations In Subnautica 2
Conduit Crystal is an essential resource in Subnautica 2 that is used to upgrade tools and unlock access to more BioMods.
TheGamer
What's Inside the Great Jaw Location in Subnautica 2?
Find and Loot the Clam Leviathan in Subnautica 2.
Game Rant
Where to find Copper in Subnautica 2
The best place to find copper early in Subnautica 2.
Shacknews
How to Get Atacamite in Subnautica 2
Atacamite is essential for crafting Mangalloy ingots and repairing the broken power plant turbine in Subnautica 2. Here's where to find it.
Game Rant
How To Get The Repair Tool In Subnautica 2
If you want to repair your home or your Tadpole in Subnautica 2, you'll have to get yourself three scans of the Repair Tool at these locations.
TheGamer
Subnautica 2 adding "better callouts for Silver" in first patch as players struggle to find any
Have you seen my silver?
Steam NewsSubnautica 2 adding "better callouts for Silver" in first patch as players struggle to find any
Have you seen my silver?
GamesRadar
Axum Bacterial Culture Location In Subnautica 2
Axum Bacterial Culture is a rare material in Subnautica 2, as it's only found in specific spots.
Game Rant
How To Unlock And Use Every Power Source In Subnautica 2
There are a total of three power sources that you can use in Subnautica 2, and here's everything you need to know about each one.
TheGamer
How To Upgrade Your Air Tank In Subnautica 2
If you want to have more oxygen underwater in Subnautica 2, you'll have to upgrade your Air Tank by getting its recipe at this location.
TheGamer
Subnautica 2′s Great Fish-Killing Debate Is Bringing Balance Changes
Unknown Worlds has promised 'improvements to creature behavior and player mitigation tools,' but no knife
Kotaku
Subnautica 2 Improvements On The Way, But No, You Can’t Fight The Fish
Subnautica 2 developer Unknown Worlds has outlined all the ways its looking to improve on its wildly popular underwater-survival game in the near future, but don't expect to be able to fight or kill hostile alien creatures. In a new blog post, Unknown Worlds addressed key areas of feedback it's...
GameSpot
Subnautica 2 Interactive Map
From the Shallows to the Root Canyon, our interactive map has all the upgrades, colonist bases, blueprints, and more.
Game Rant
Subnautica 2's early access warning is more serious than I could've imagined
Leaving Subnautica 2's early access zone is more dangerous than I expected, something I learned after losing rare materials to a Shiver Leviathan
Polygon
MMO Business Roundup: Subnautica 2 EULA 2, Discord encryption, and Embracer’s LOTR spinoff
Welcome back to yet another roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news! We’ve got financials, a follow-up, and Sony trying to generate extra windfall through tariff refunds. Allegedly, anyway. Subnautica 2 announces adjustments to its TOS: Earlier this week we reported on some alarming terms in...
Massively Overpowered
Subnautica 2 Improvements On The Way, But No, You Can't Fight The Fish
Subnautica 2 developer Unknown Worlds has outlined all the ways its looking to improve on its wildly popular underwater-survival game in the near future, but don't expect to be able to fight or kill hostile alien creatures. In a new blog post, Unknown Worlds addressed key areas of feedback it's...
GameSpot
Subnautica 2 Reportedly Brought in an Estimated $100M With Over 4M Copies Sold in Less Than a Week
If 2025 was a year defined by hit indie games, then 2026 is, at least so far, proving to be defined by hit early access titles. Slay the Spire 2 kicked things off, followed by Windrose, and now it's Subnautica 2 picking up the torch and running straight into the ocean with it. According to a new...
Wccftech
All leviathan locations in Subnautica 2
Here's where to find every leviathan in Subnautica 2, including the Collector Leviathan and Shiver Leviathan
Polygon
Subnautica 2 outpaces Crimson Desert, Slay the Spire 2, and more to become "Steam's fastest-selling 2026 game so far," analyst says
The total player count is "well over" six million
Steam NewsSubnautica 2 outpaces Crimson Desert, Slay the Spire 2, and more to become "Steam's fastest-selling 2026 game so far," analyst says
The total player count is "well over" six million
GamesRadar
Subnautica 2 Angel Comb locations - all adaptations
Finding and curing the Angel Combs in Subnautica 2 is the only chance you have at adapting and surviving, here’s where to find them all.
PCGamesN
How to get Enameled Glass in Subnautica 2
Enameled Glass comes up in a few Subnautica 2 crafting recipes, so here's how to get it
Steam News
Subnautica 2 devs aren't "judging players who want combat," but it isn't happening: "Subnautica has always been built around vulnerability"
Let it go
Steam NewsHow to get Enameled Glass in Subnautica 2
Enameled Glass comes up in a few Subnautica 2 crafting recipes, so here's how to get it
GamesRadarSubnautica 2 devs aren't "judging players who want combat," but it isn't happening: "Subnautica has always been built around vulnerability"
Let it go
GamesRadar
It's not you, would-be Subnautica 2 fish murderers, it's our creature encounters not feeling "fair, readable, and engaging" enough, say Unknown Worlds
We get you, Subnautica 2 players who're desperate to kill some fish. That's what Unknown Worlds have said in an open letter to the survival game's community following days worth of debate over the studio's decision to push folks to find non-violent ways to solve their underwater leviathan problems....
Rock Paper Shotgun
How to get Rubber in Subnautica 2
Stretch your survival odds.
Dot Esports
Subnautica 2 Devs Apologize For Ignoring Feedback And Aggressive Enemies
Unknown Worlds has apologized to Subnautica 2 players for not taking feedback seriously, and promises to addresses fan concerns.
TheGamer
How to bio scan Collector Leviathan and unlock Sonic Echo biomod in Subnautica 2
The Collector Leviathan is a dangerous creature to encounter in Subnautica 2, but you’ll need to take the extra risk if you want to unlock the Sonic Echo biomod. This is one of the best biomods in the current build of the game. To unlock it, you’ll need to bio scan the Collector Leviathan...
Steam News
How to get a battery terminal in Subnautica 2
The battery terminal in Subnautica 2 allows you to recharge your tools. Here's how to craft one, and where you can scan them.
Polygon
How to get a growbed in Subnautica 2
Here's how to use the growbed and plant seeds in Subnautica 2
PolygonSubnautica 2: Devs admit those Marrowbreach and Nibblers are too aggressive – promise rebalance patches to save your little toes
The post Subnautica 2: Devs admit those Marrowbreach and Nibblers are too aggressive – promise rebalance patches to save your little toes appeared first on The Escapist.
The EscapistSubnautica 2’s First Early Access Hotfix Promises Changes to Terms of Service
The game's current Terms of Service and EULA gives the studio and Krafton quite a few powers, like complete ownership of mods.
GamingBolt
How to Unlock Every Biomod in Subnautica 2
Biomods are passive and active skills in Subnautica 2 that can provide you with essential buffs for exploration and survival. Here's all of them!
Game Rant
Unknown Worlds Won’t Add Combat to Subnautica 2, but Better Mitigation Tools Against Predatory Fish Are Coming
Subnautica 2 finally arrived in early access after a long legal battle between the co-founders of developer Unknown Worlds and its parent company, Krafton, ended this past March in favour of the co-founders. It's already become one of the biggest hits of the year, selling two million copies in its...
Wccftech
How to bio scan Collector Leviathan and unlock Sonic Echo biomod in Subnautica 2
The giant appears! The post How to bio scan Collector Leviathan and unlock Sonic Echo biomod in Subnautica 2 appeared first on Destructoid.
Destructoid
Subnautica 2 devs have heard your 'strong request' for combat, but it's not going to happen: 'Subnautica has always been built around vulnerability, exploration, and survival'
One of the biggest discussions emerging from Subnautica 2's tsunami of an early access launch is the debate over combat. Just a few days ago, we reported that developer Unknown Worlds says players "are here to exist on this planet, not dominate it." Still, that's not stopped many players from...
Steam NewsSubnautica 2 devs have heard your 'strong request' for combat, but it's not going to happen: 'Subnautica has always been built around vulnerability, exploration, and survival'
Unknown Worlds says it's not "because we think those players are wrong," but Subnautica 2 just isn't that kind of game.
PC Gamer
Subnautica 2 console commands
If you want to use Subnautica 2 cheats for god mode, infinite o2, and more, there is a way to enable console commands
Steam NewsSubnautica 2 console commands
If you want to use Subnautica 2 cheats for god mode, infinite o2, and more, there is a way to enable console commands
GamesRadar
How To Automate Mining In Subnautica 2
If you want to start farming resources automatically in Subnautica 2, you'll have to get some Axum Bacterial Culture and make a metal farm.
TheGamer
Every Subnautica 2 leviathan and where to find them
Leviathans are the most terrifying creatures in Subnautica 2, so here's what you need to know about them
Steam News
Subnautica 2 Outlines Changes Coming to the Game in Response to No Killing Fish Debate
Subnautica 2 developer has issued an open letter to the game’s community, apologizing for some of the comments staff made recently on the killing fish debate, but ruling out ever adding actual weapons to the game.
IGNEvery Subnautica 2 leviathan and where to find them
Leviathans are the most terrifying creatures in Subnautica 2, so here's what you need to know about them
GamesRadar
Unknown Worlds confirms no kill policy for Subnautica 2, vows to balance gameplay
Players won't be able to kill predators, but more balanced encounters are coming soon.
Dot Esports
Subnautica 2 Early Access Hotfix 1 Released, 'Adjustments' to Controversial Terms of Service Promised
Subnautica 2 has its first early access hotfix, which makes a small number of changes to the game. But the big news is the promise of changes to its controversial Terms of Service amid a backlash to the End User License Agreement (EULA). Fans have universally criticised Subnautica 2’s EULA, with...
Steam News
A Letter to the Community from the Subnautica 2 Team
Hello Subnauts, First, thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us since launch. We have been reading your reviews and comments carefully, and we understand that there are several concerns we need to address more clearly. We also understand that some recent comments from our team...
Steam NewsSubnautica 2 Early Access Hotfix 1 Released, 'Adjustments' to Controversial Terms of Service Promised
Subnautica 2 has its first early access hotfix, which makes a small number of changes to the game. But the big news is the promise of changes to its controversial Terms of Service amid a backlash to the End User License Agreement (EULA).
IGN
Where To Find Zip's Blackbox In Subnautica 2
To open the door to the Tadpole Pens in Subnautica 2, you'll first need to track down a specific blackbox with an access keycode.
TheGamer
Subnautica 2 devs roll out first hotfix, promising "adjustments to the Terms of Service" amid EULA concerns
They "will be rolled out in the near future"
Steam NewsSubnautica 2 devs roll out first hotfix, promising "adjustments to the Terms of Service" amid EULA concerns
They "will be rolled out in the near future"
GamesRadar
A Complete Guide To Stats In Subnautica 2
If you hope to survive long enough to see what secrets Subnautica 2 has in store, you'll have to learn everything about your Pioneer's stats.
TheGamerEpic Games PCDD Sale: Subnautica $7.50, Vampyr $4, Super Meat Boy Forever $0.25 & Much More
Epic Games Store [epicgames.com] has *Select Digital PC Games *on sale for the prices below. Note: Epic account/application required to redeem code/play game (free to join [epicgames.com]). ...
Slickdeals GamingFirst Subnautica 2 Mods – Third-Person Camera, 16-Player Co-Op, FOV Slider, Killable Creatures, and More
Subnautica 2 appears to be a big hit on PC. The game launched on Steam Early Access on May 14th, and it sold over 2 million copies within its first 12 hours. And, as you may have guessed, its first mods have hit the Internet. Therefore, I’ve decided to collect those I found interesting and …...
DSO Gaming
How to Solve the First Angel Comb Puzzle in Subnautica 2
This is a detailed guide and walkthrough showing how to overcome the Angel Comb puzzle in Unknown Worlds' survival game, Subnautica 2.
Hardcore Gamer
How to Repair the Welcome Center in Subnautica 2
This is a detailed guide and walkthrough showing how to repair the Welcome Center in Unknown Worlds' survival game, Subnautica 2.
Hardcore Gamer
Sulfur Locations in Subnautica 2
This is a detailed guide and walkthrough showing where to find and farm Sulfur in Unknown Worlds' survival horror game, Subnautica 2.
Hardcore Gamer
Gold Farming Locations in Subnautica 2
This is a detailed guide and walkthrough showing where to find and farm gold in Unknown Worlds' survival game, Subnautica 2.
Hardcore Gamer
Silver Farming Location in Subnautica 2
This is a detailed guide showing where to find and farm Silver in Unknown Worlds' survival game, Subnautica 2.
Hardcore Gamer
How To Unlock The Bioreactor In Subnautica 2
Do you want to unlock the Bioreactor in Subnautica 2? This massive fixture creates energy for your base, and all you need to do is put a few fibers and fuels to keep it running. That said, you still need to scan a bunch of blueprints for it. Subnautica 2 base guide - The Bioreactor Bioreactor...
GameSpot
Now that Subnautica 2 is out, the most wishlisted game on Steam is… a game that's been out for almost 2 years?
weirdly enjoyable side effect of a massive game launch is that it shakes up the most-wishlisted games on Steam. Subnautica 2 has been perched (haha, fish pun) atop the most-wishlisted games on Steam for ages, probably since Hollow Knight: Silksong was released in September 2025... Read more.
Steam NewsNow that Subnautica 2 is out, the most wishlisted game on Steam is… a game that's been out for almost 2 years?
It's Schrödinger's game: it is both unreleased and yet one of the most popular games on Steam.
PC Gamer
How To Unlock The Thermal Plant In Subnautica 2
Are you searching for the Thermal Plant in Subnautica 2? This is a viable source of power for your base, but you need to head to a more hazardous area just to obtain it. Our guide has all the details that you need. Subnautica 2 base guide - The Thermal Plant The Subnautica 2 Thermal Plant is...
GameSpot
Original Subnautica’s Player Count Just Reached an 8-Year High
Although its sequel has recently released, the original Subnautica game is seeing the biggest player count spike since its launch eight years ago.
Game Rant
How To Grow Plants In Subnautica 2 – Growbed Blueprint Location Guide
Are you curious about how to grow plants in Subnautica 2? Various types of alien flora can be collected and harvested for all sorts of use. However, you must first find an object known as a Growbed. Subnautica 2 base guide - Growing plants via the Growbed Growbed fragments location Growbed usage:...
GameSpot
How To Unlock The Bioreactor In Subnautica 2
Do you want to unlock the Bioreactor in Subnautica 2? This massive fixture creates energy for your base, and all you need to do is put a few fibers and fuels to keep it running. That said, you still need to scan a bunch of blueprints for it. Table of Contents [hide] Subnautica 2 base guide - The...
GameSpot
How To Grow Plants In Subnautica 2 - Growbed Blueprint Location Guide
Are you curious about how to grow plants in Subnautica 2? Various types of alien flora can be collected and harvested for all sorts of use. However, you must first find an object known as a Growbed. Table of Contents [hide] Subnautica 2 base guide - Growing plants via the Growbed Subnautica 2 base...
GameSpot
How To Unlock The Thermal Plant In Subnautica 2
Are you searching for the Thermal Plant in Subnautica 2? This is a viable source of power for your base, but you need to head to a more hazardous area just to obtain it. Our guide has all the details that you need. Table of Contents [hide] Subnautica 2 base guide - The Thermal Plant Subnautica 2...
GameSpot
How to get Silver in Subnautica 2
Second place is fine.
Shacknews
All storage blueprints in Subnautica 2 and how to get them
Alterra’s ocean can be a rich source of loot for you in Subnautica 2, and you’ll start running out of space pretty soon. However, you can manage the issue by building different storage lockers, which come in all kinds of shapes and sizes. But first, most of them will have to be unlocked using...
Steam News
Subnautica 2 dev says it’ll ‘never take any action against any player’ in response to outrage over draconian EULA
At least one publisher got caught red handed. The post Subnautica 2 dev says it’ll ‘never take any action against any player’ in response to outrage over draconian EULA appeared first on Destructoid.
Destructoid
All storage blueprints in Subnautica 2 and how to get them
More space! The post All storage blueprints in Subnautica 2 and how to get them appeared first on Destructoid.
Destructoid
Subnautica 2 devs take a firm stance against killing creatures, and that’s a good thing
While the launch of Subnautica 2 is a massive hit in player count and reception, some players have expressed the desire to kill the creatures they share a planet with. However, the developers at Unknown Worlds Entertainment have made it clear that combat is not a focal point, or any point, of the...
Steam News
Subnautica 2 Mod Lets You Kill Everything
Unknown Worlds really doesn't want its Subnautica 2 players to be able to kill things, so naturally there's already a mod that lets you kill things.
TheGamerSubnautica 2 devs take a firm stance against killing creatures, and that’s a good thing
Subnautica 2 is a no killing zone. The post Subnautica 2 devs take a firm stance against killing creatures, and that’s a good thing appeared first on Destructoid.
DestructoidSubnautica 2 Guide – How To Get The Heat Tolerance Adaptation
Use this Subnautica 2 guide to find the Heat Tolerance Adaptation and withstand higher underwater temperatures in otherwise inaccessible biomes.
GamingBolt
How to clear the Alien Ruins Angel Comb in Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2's Alien Ruins Angel Comb requires different handling. Here's how to clear the second Angel Comb
Polygon
How to craft improved fins in Subnautica 2
Here's how to unlock the improved fins blueprint and swim faster in Subnautica 2.
Polygon
Subnautica 2's EULA is causing a bit of a ruckus, but Unknown Worlds say they're "looking into" the current terms
It wouldn't be Subnautica 2 if there wasn't a little bit more controversy to be found, would it? This time it comes in the form of the game's EULA which, as roughly collated by a post over on the Stop Killing Games subreddit, includes some stipulations that certainly sound a bit sketchy on the face...
Rock Paper Shotgun
If I'm Ever Stranded In The Open Ocean, I Hope It Looks Just Like Subnautica 2
Few things are more ethereal than losing yourself beneath the open ocean in Subnautica 2.
TheGamer
How to get all Biomods in Subnautica 2, and what each one does
Biomods are effectively your skills in Subnautica 2. Some are active effects, like dashing to avoid predators or producing a jolt of electricity, but most of them are passive buffs that go a long way in making life under the waves easier... Read more.
Steam NewsHow to get all Biomods in Subnautica 2, and what each one does
Scan fish, get rewarded.
PC Gamer
How to upgrade the sonic resonator to the feedback resonator in Subnautica 2
This guide shows you where to find the feedback resonator blueprint in Subnautica 2 so you can upgrade your sonic resonator
Polygon
Where to find Subnautica 2 Troilite
Troilite is a green-tinted mineral found in the deepest depths of Subnautica 2, in one location in particular
GamesRadar
I Don't Want To Kill The Fish In Subnautica 2, I Just Want Them To Go Away
We might need more tools to deal with the aggresive creatures in the game.
TheGamer
How to repair the Power Plant and enter the Observatory in Subnautica 2
You've got a big job on your hands.
PC Gamer
How to get Deepwing Egg Clump in Subnautica 2
Deepwing Egg Clumps can be tough to find in Subnautica 2, even if you know where to look. Here are some tips to get them easier.
Shacknews
Subnautica 2 Players Are Discovering Ways to Defend Themselves From Predatory Fish
Subnautica 2 developer Unknown Worlds is still talking internally about what to do in response to the game’s big killing fish debate, but players have taken the matter into their own hands, diving deeper to uncover ways of actually defending themselves.
IGN
Subnautica 2 "creature mitigation" a priority for updates as dev is stunned by players with no sense of danger: "I don't think we thought people would build by wolves"
"Most of us chose to put our bases away from these"
Steam News
Subnautica 2 Devs To Address Aggressive Hammerhead Complaints
Hammerheads are causing problems in Subnautica 2, but Unknown Worlds is working on a solution that doesn't involve killing them.
TheGamerSubnautica 2 "creature mitigation" a priority for updates as dev is stunned by players with no sense of danger: "I don't think we thought people would build by wolves"
"Most of us chose to put our bases away from these"
GamesRadar
All biobed locations in Subnautica 2
Here's how to increase your inventory space and toolbar slots in Subnautica 2 by finding biobeds.
Polygon
How to make Ingots in Subnautica 2
Ingots are central to later game progression in Subnautica 2. Here's how to make them.
Shacknews
How to get strong acid in Subnautica 2
Here's where to find the blueprint needed to unlock strong acid in Subnautica 2, as well as two strong acid crafting recipes
Polygon
Where to find Conduit Crystals in Subnautica 2
Conduit Crystals are one of the rarest Subnautica 2 mid-game resources, and you'll need some gear to get them
GamesRadar
Subnautica 2 Won’t Let You Kill Fish, But These 5 Games Give You a Rocket Launcher
Unknown Worlds' Subnautica 2 has opted for non-lethal interactions with its wildlife, an approach not taken by these other games.
Game Rant
Subnautica 2's EULA is so severe that even this news story breaks it
Subnautica 2 is now out in early access, and despite all the drama preceding it—so much drama—the game itself is actually great. Hurray! But hold on a second, because publisher Krafton is not done trying to stab itself in the foot... Read more.
Steam NewsSubnautica 2's EULA is so severe that even this news story breaks it
Sorry, Krafton, I'm a bad, bad boy.
PC Gamer
‘We aren’t a killing game’: Subnautica 2 doesn’t reeeaaally want players mass-murdering fishies
One of the earliest critiques from players of Subnautica 2 was the fact that players weren’t really able to defend themselves from underwater threats, let alone do nearly anything harmful to the underwater wildlife — a fact that wasn’t helped out when one of the devs made a rather blunt statement...
Massively Overpowered
How to get Celestine in Subnautica 2
Once you reach the midway point in the story, Celestine becomes an important Subnautica 2 resource
Steam NewsHow to get Celestine in Subnautica 2
Once you reach the midway point in the story, Celestine becomes an important Subnautica 2 resource
GamesRadar
Where to find Creature Enamel in Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2 Creature Enamel is an important crafting material, but you could be looking for it in the wrong place
Steam NewsWhere to find Creature Enamel in Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2 Creature Enamel is an important crafting material, but you could be looking for it in the wrong place
GamesRadar
Should You Play Subnautica 2 In Early Access? The Answer Is Complicated
There are 20 hours of very impressive game already, but does that actually make things worse?
Kotaku
Subnautica 2 devs respond to EULA worries, say they'll "obviously never take any action against" streamers and are "looking into" other concerns
"You're also welcome to mod the game as long as you follow the rules"
Steam NewsSubnautica 2 devs respond to EULA worries, say they'll "obviously never take any action against" streamers and are "looking into" other concerns
"You're also welcome to mod the game as long as you follow the rules"
GamesRadar
New Game Pass Games For May 2026: Forza Horizon 6, Pigeon Simulator, And More This Month
The second wave of new arrivals to Xbox Game Pass has been announced for May 2026, and following hot on the heels of big releases like Mixtape and Subnautica 2, there's a lot to look forward to. Here's the full list of everything being added starting May 19: Xbox Game Pass May 2026 Games: Wave 2...
GameSpot
Where to find Gold in Subnautica 2
Farm Gold in Subnautica 2 with ease.
Dot Esports
More Subnautica 2 devs weigh in on the survival game's first big discourse since launching into Steam Early Access: "The conversation around the ways fish die isn't over"
But that "doesn't mean we're going to do everything people ask for"
Steam NewsMore Subnautica 2 devs weigh in on the survival game's first big discourse since launching into Steam Early Access: "The conversation around the ways fish die isn't over"
But that "doesn't mean we're going to do everything people ask for"
GamesRadar
How to get the Subnautica 2 improved fins upgrade
The improved fins upgrade in Subnautica 2 gets you swimming faster, and you're going to need them to swim away from Needlers
Steam NewsHow to get the Subnautica 2 improved fins upgrade
The improved fins upgrade in Subnautica 2 gets you swimming faster, and you're going to need them to swim away from Needlers
GamesRadarForget Forza Horizon 6 and Subnautica 2 – today you should be playing the excellent Dwarf Eats Mountain
The post Forget Forza Horizon 6 and Subnautica 2 – today you should be playing the excellent Dwarf Eats Mountain appeared first on The Escapist.
The Escapist
The Original Subnautica Just Had Its Highest Player Count In Eight Years
Subnautica and Subnautica: Below Zero both hit their highest player counts since they launched.
TheGamer
Subnautica 2 Affirms No Killing Of Marine Life
If you want violence, go play Sons of the Forest, a dev wrote on Discord.
TheGamer
How to Get the Tadpole Depth Module in Subnautica 2
This guide shows players where to find the Tadpole Depth Module and how to use it in Subnautica 2.
DualShockers
Subnautica 2: Beginner Tips For Survival
With these tips and tricks, you'll be able to thrive in Subnautica 2's open oceans.
DualShockers
Can You Kill Predators? How to Deal with Hostile Fish in Subnautica 2
Do you have to evade hostiles, or can you kill predators in Subnautica 2? This guide will explain how to deal with enemies.
Game Rant
The Stream Team: Starting up Subnautica 2
Massively OP’s MJ still remembers getting special permission to start Subnautica right here on OPTV even though it was single player. As much as she enjoyed the game, she forever lamented that she couldn’t play with friends. Luckily, with Subnautica 2 she can! Today MJ gets to suit up and start the...
Massively Overpowered
How to Get Strontium in Subnautica 2
This guide shows players how to obtain and use Strontium in Subnautica 2.
DualShockers
How to get Axum Bacterial Culture in Subnautica 2
Axum Bacterial Culture is a very pesky material to find and harvest in Subnautica 2. It's very well-hidden and protected, but you'll need to risk it if you want to craft a Metal Farm. As the name hints at, these handy little devices duplicate valuable metals so you don't need to keep trekking back...
Steam NewsHow to reach the Alien Ruins in Subnautica 2, and what you need to do afterwards
Reaching the Alien Ruins in Subnautica 2 is like transitioning from the tutorial to the real deal. You've got to cross an open expanse, which a terrifying sea monster (the Collector Leviathan) calls home, and then you're let loose in a new, even more difficult location... Read more.
Steam NewsHow to reach the Alien Ruins in Subnautica 2, and what you need to do afterwards
Brave the ocean beyond.
PC GamerHow to get Axum Bacterial Culture in Subnautica 2
Horrible little blobs in a horrible little cave.
PC Gamer
How to unlock the Bioscanner blueprint in Subnautica 2
The Bioscanner is a pretty important tool in Subnautica 2, and we will need to unlock it to reach the end of the campaign in the early access. Moreover, we can also use it to scan alien lifeforms, which gives us more perks like extra Biomods. Like most things inside the game, we will have to find...
Steam NewsHow to unlock the Bioscanner blueprint in Subnautica 2
The Bioscanner is a pretty important tool in Subnautica 2, and we will need to unlock it to reach the end of the campaign in the early access. Moreover, we can also use it to scan alien lifeforms, which gives us more perks like extra Biomods. Like most things inside the game, we will have to find...
Destructoid
How to reach the Alien Ruins in Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2's Alien Ruins pose your first big traversal challenge. This guide explains how to safely reach the Alien Ruins in Subnautica 2
Polygon
Subnautica 2 keybindings & controls
There are a fair few keybinds and controls to learn in Subnautica 2. Here's the full early access list.
Shacknews
Valve veteran's suggestion for Krafton CEO as Subnautica 2 goes to the moon: "Maybe they should ChatGPT, 'What happens if Subnautica 2 is a super big hit? How are we screwed?"
It worked out so well the last time
Steam NewsValve veteran's suggestion for Krafton CEO as Subnautica 2 goes to the moon: "Maybe they should ChatGPT, 'What happens if Subnautica 2 is a super big hit? How are we screwed?"
It worked out so well the last time
GamesRadar
Subnautica 2 Early Access Roadmap
Going deep.
Shacknews
Subnautica 2 – How to get Silver
There are several important materials you'll need to farm for crafting a variety of things key to survival in Subnautica 2, but the first major challenge you have when diving into this new alien ocean is finding silver. It's the material needed to craft your first air tank, which, you can surely...
Wccftech
How to make a metal farm in Subnautica 2
You can be soft locked if you're not careful with your materials in Subnautica 2. Here's how to make a metal farm to avoid that problem.
Polygon
This Subnautica 2 mod lets you kill all the fish you want
If you've had your eye on the Subnautica 2 discourse for the past few days, you already know it revolves around a single topic: to kill or not to kill?.. Read more.
Steam NewsThis Subnautica 2 mod lets you kill all the fish you want
You've nibbled me for the last time, Nibbler Mango.
PC Gamer
Where to find troilite in Subnautica 2
How to get troilite for mangalloy ingots and a metal farm in Subnautica 2
Polygon
Don't expect to kill fish in a future Subnautica 2 patch: 'You are here to exist on this planet, not to dominate it'
Since Subnautica 2's cetacean-sized early access launch last week, a contingent of its players have been vocal about their frustration over their inability to retaliate against its predatory sea life with their own lethal intent. Subnautica 2 devs at Unknown Worlds haven't been swayed by those...
Steam NewsDon't expect to kill fish in a future Subnautica 2 patch: 'You are here to exist on this planet, not to dominate it'
Unknown Worlds says it doesn't want players to become "the conquering colonist."
PC Gamer
Where to find axum bacterial cultures in Subnautica 2
How to get axum bacterial cultures and how best to spend it in Subnautica 2
Polygon
How To Find Gold In Subnautica 2
The planet of Proteus offers a slew of resources for you to loot in Subnautica 2, but some of the most difficult ones to find are minerals. Minerals such as Titanium, Copper, and Silver are used in a variety of crafting recipes, and you'll often have to head out on scavenging trips just to get...
GameSpot
How to build a Metal Farm in Subnautica 2
Building a Metal Farm in Subnautica 2 is absurdly useful when it comes to duplicating rare metals like Troilite. Later on, when you're repairing the Alien Power Plant, you'll need a lot of this material and there isn't very much to find on the map, so using a Metal Farm is a much better approach......
Steam NewsHow to build a Metal Farm in Subnautica 2
Unlock this valuable facility so you can duplicate rare materials.
PC Gamer
Where To Find Gold In Subnautica 2
The planet of Proteus offers a slew of resources for you to loot in Subnautica 2, but some of the most difficult ones to find are minerals. Minerals such as Titanium, Copper, and Silver are used in a variety of crafting recipes, and you'll often have to head out on scavenging trips just to get...
GameSpot
How To Unlock All Biomod Upgrades In Subnautica 2
Are you eager to unlock all Biomods in Subnautica 2? These are character upgrades that you're able to alter periodically. Some are active skills which you need to trigger, while others are passive skills that have a constant effect. Our guide has all the details that you need, so get ready for a...
GameSpot
How To Unlock All Biomod Upgrades In Subnautica 2
Are you eager to unlock all Biomods in Subnautica 2? These are character upgrades that you're able to alter periodically. Some are active skills which you need to trigger, while others are passive skills that have a constant effect. Our guide has all the details that you need, so get ready for a...
GameSpot
Subnautica 2 Players Push Back Against Game's Biggest Problem
Recently released into early access on Xbox Series X/S and PC, Subnautica 2 has had a significant amount of drama associated with it. A Subnautica 2 lawsuit saw prospective players rooting in the developers' favor after key Unknown Worlds Entertainment team members were wrongfully ousted by...
Steam News
How to turn on the Power Center turbine at Alien Ruins in Subnautica 2
The final bit of Subnautica 2's storyline, as of writing, involves reviving a massive turbine at the Power Center. You'll find the location at Angel Ruins near the fourth Angel Comb. There's a bit of a puzzle to solve, so let's get to it. How to turn on the Alien Turbine in Subnautica 2 There are a...
Steam NewsHow to turn on the Power Center turbine at Alien Ruins in Subnautica 2
The final bit of Subnautica 2's storyline, as of writing, involves reviving a massive turbine at the Power Center. You'll find the location at Angel Ruins near the fourth Angel Comb. There's a bit of a puzzle to solve, so let's get to it. How to turn on the Alien Turbine in Subnautica 2 There are a...
Destructoid
Best Locations To Farm Sulfur In Subnautica 2
Sulfur is one of the resources that you'll need for major progression in Subnautica 2, and it's easy to farm if you know these locations.
TheGamer
Poll: What Do You Think Of Subnautica 2 On Xbox Game Pass?
Liking what you've played so far? With Forza Horizon 6 dominating a lot of the attention last week (and let's be honest, it's going to happen this week as well), we didn't get much chance to talk about Subnautica 2, which is now playable with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. To be honest, we didn't think...
Pure Xbox
Best Locations To Farm Gold In Subnautica 2
If you want some gold in Subnautica 2, you'll have to venture into a high-temperature area to the east of the Lifepod with some preparations.
TheGamer
Where to find Conduit Crystals in Subnautica 2
A lot of resources in Subnautica 2 are simply off-limits because of their location; some are too far from what you would call a base, whereas some are tantalizingly nearby, but far too deep to gain access to without some significant upgrades. Conduit Crystals are part of the latter group, and can...
Steam News
Where to find Conduit Crystals in Subnautica 2
Conduit Crystals are a late-game Subnautica 2 upgrade material that are necessary if you want to unlock the secrets of the alien plant.
PCGamesN
Subnautica 2 devs say no to killing in their survival game, modders respond with add-on that lets you shoot fish anyway
"After seeing the devs tell people it won't be coming back and it doesn't suit their vision for the game, I thought why not make it myself"
GamesRadar
How To Open The Observatory In Subnautica 2 (Turn On Power Plant Generator)
Opening the Observatory near Subnautica 2's Alien Ruins requires you to activate the generator in the area first.
Game Rant
Subnautica 2 Publisher Krafton Offered Employees Massive Baby Bonuses, And It Paid Off
It's no secret that having and raising a child is more challenging than ever before, but Subnautica 2 and PUBG publisher Krafton may have found the solution to improving population numbers: cold, hard cash. The South Korean-based company recently offered cash-based support for its employees--up to...
GameSpot
Subnautica 2 Publisher Krafton Offered Employees Massive Baby Bonuses, And It Paid Off
It's no secret that having and raising a child is more challenging than ever before, but Subnautica 2 and PUBG publisher Krafton may have found the solution to improving population numbers: cold, hard cash. The South Korean-based company recently offered cash-based support for its employees--up to...
GameSpot
How to get atacamite in Subnautica 2
Here are the best locations to farm atacamite in Subnautica 2
Polygon
'We are not a killing game,' says Subnautica 2 dev: 'Go play Sons of the Forest or something if you want to kill'
One of the many tough aspects of creating things for public consumption—whether the great works of art of old or videogame news articles (which are the great works of art of the 21st century)—is dealing with public feedback... Read more.
Steam News'We are not a killing game,' says Subnautica 2 dev: 'Go play Sons of the Forest or something if you want to kill'
And yes, they are gonna fix all those angry fish at your door.
PC GamerSubnautica 2 Developers Say Players Who Want to Kill Things Should “Go Play Sons of the Forest”
"We aren't a killing game," said a level designer for Subnautica 2 when asked by players if there were plans to add more combat.
GamingBolt
How to get Troilite in Subnautica 2
cquiring Troilite in Subnautica 2 is important if you want to make Mangalloy Ingots, but unlike Atacamite, this material is much rarer, and there actually seems to be a rather limited amount. Many players have complained about soft-locking themselves after they processed all available Troilite into...
Steam NewsHow to get Troilite in Subnautica 2
Acquire this material for Mangalloy Ingots and the Photovoltaic Charger upgrade.
PC Gamer
How to unlock the Feedback Resonator in Subnautica 2
The Feedback Resonator is an advanced modification for the Sonic Resonator that you'll need to reach the endgame in Subnautica 2. It allows us to solve a puzzle that activates the fourth Angel Comb. But first, we will need to find the blueprint fragments. Table of contents Feedback Resonator...
Destructoid
How to unlock the Wakemaker blueprint in Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2's traversal options are limited early on, leaving you to mainly swim around and hope for the best. While you can install a Dash Biomod, your best bet for consistent, faster travel—at least, until you unlock vehicles—is to use a Wakemaker. Table of contents All Wakemaker blueprint...
Steam News
Where to find conduit crystals in Subnautica 2
Here are the best conduit crystals farming locations in Subnautica 2
Polygon
Subnautica 2 shares its early access roadmap as players pick apart ‘predatory’ terms of service
We’ve been reporting on Subnautica 2’s first steps into early access and it was pretty positive, but now it looks as if the first cracks in the veneer are beginning to form, as players are ringing alarm bells over the survival sandbox’s end user license agreement. While some of the issues raised...
Massively Overpowered
How to unlock the Subnautica 2 Sonic Resonator
The Sonic Resonator is an important underwater tool in Subnautica 2, integral to mining ore and more
Steam News
How to save the Subnautica 2 Angel Comb and clear Bloom Cankers
Destroying Subnautica 2 Bloom Cankers is key to saving the Angel Comb and unlocking Heat Adaptation. Here’s how
Steam News
How to get the Subnautica 2 Heat Adaptation
The Subnautica 2 Heat Tolerance Adaptation allows you to swim in near-boiling temperatures
Steam NewsHow to unlock the Wakemaker blueprint in Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2's traversal options are limited early on, leaving you to mainly swim around and hope for the best. While you can install a Dash Biomod, your best bet for consistent, faster travel—at least, until you unlock vehicles—is to use a Wakemaker. Table of contents All Wakemaker blueprint...
DestructoidHow to get the Subnautica 2 Heat Adaptation
The Subnautica 2 Heat Tolerance Adaptation allows you to swim in near-boiling temperatures
GamesRadarHow to unlock the Subnautica 2 Sonic Resonator
The Sonic Resonator is an important underwater tool in Subnautica 2, integral to mining ore and more
GamesRadarHow to save the Subnautica 2 Angel Comb and clear Bloom Cankers
Destroying Subnautica 2 Bloom Cankers is key to saving the Angel Comb and unlocking Heat Adaptation. Here’s how
GamesRadar
Subnautica 2: How to quickly expand your tiny starting inventory at the start
The post Subnautica 2: How to quickly expand your tiny starting inventory at the start appeared first on The Escapist.
The Escapist
Subnautica 2 Has A Violence Problem, And It’s Not Coming From The Players
Updates really need to provide better means of defense against the game's aggressive fishies
Kotaku
Where to find Necrolei Cysts in Subnautica 2
It can be difficult to keep track of resources in Subnautica 2, especially when you start approaching the late-game areas of early access. It's dangerous to venture far from your base, although that's exactly what you need to do if you want to gather the most valuable materials for the journey...
Steam News
Where to find Necrolei Cysts in Subnautica 2
These small plants may seem insignificant, but Necrolei Cysts are essential ingredients for refining late-game resources in Subnautica 2.
PCGamesNSubnautica 2 Guide – How To Get All 6 Inventory Upgrades And Increase Inventory Slots
Find all the inventory upgrades so you can carry more items and tools, using this guide for Subnautica 2.
GamingBoltSubnautica 2 Guide – How To Find And Bio Scan The Collector Leviathan
Use this guide to track down and bio scan the first of the Leviathans, known as the Collector Leviathan, in Subnautica 2.
GamingBolt
How To Read Alien Symbols In Subnautica 2
Here's how to fix the Translation Failed notice when you hover over the alien symbols in Subnautica 2.
Game Rant
Subnautica 2 Biomods tier list: Best ones to use
The early access build of Subnautica 2 has plenty of Biomods on offer, and we can use them to improve our chances of survival. Each Biomod has a unique ability that either has to be activated or works automatically as a passive. Our guide will help you understand which are the best mods to unlock....
Steam News
How to Get a Fully Functional Fabricator in Subnautica 2
This is a detailed guide on how to build a Fabricator that's fully functional in Subnautica 2.
DualShockers
How to get the Bioscanner in Subnautica 2
The Bioscanner is a very important late-game upgrade to your trusty Scanner in Subnautica 2, since it lets you scan marine life to unlock additional Biomods. I recommend you grab it as soon as you can, as unfortunately the scans aren't retroactive. You'll have to find and scan any creatures you...
Steam News
How to get Enameled Glass in Subnautica 2
Getting the Enameled Glass you need for some of the most valuable upgrades in Subnautica 2 can be frustrating if you don't know where to look. Here's how to make it.
Shacknews
How to Unlock the Rebreather in Subnautica 2
This is a detailed guide on how to get the Rebreather recipe in Subnautica 2.
DualShockersHow to get the Bioscanner in Subnautica 2
Start cataloguing creatures for bonus Biomods.
PC GamerSubnautica 2 Biomods tier list: Best ones to use
The early access build of Subnautica 2 has plenty of Biomods on offer, and we can use them to improve our chances of survival. Each Biomod has a unique ability that either has to be activated or works automatically as a passive. Our guide will help you understand which are the best mods to unlock....
Destructoid
Subnautica 2 Early Access Review – Waterworld
While a little too eager to spill its narrative guts, Unknown Worlds retains the same endearing exploration (with some twists).
GamingBolt
