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'''''Subnautica 2''''' (working title) is a game currently under development at [http://unknownworlds.com/ ''Unknown Worlds Entertainment'']. Unlike its Unity-based predecessors, ''Subnautica 2'' will be made in Unreal Engine 5 and, in addition to traditional singleplayer, feature 2-4 player co-op. Not much is currently known about the game's setting, other than that it takes place sometime after the events of ''[[Subnautica: Below Zero]]''<ref name=":0"> on an unknown planet.
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'''''Subnautica 2''''' is a game being developed by [http://unknownworlds.com/ ''Unknown Worlds Entertainment''] that is set some time after the events of ''[[Subnautica: Below Zero]]''<ref name=":0">An Interview with game developer [[Scott MacDonald (Developer)|Obraxis]] done by the YouTuber Anthomnia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMesCaZjudI&t=880s</ref> and will have both singleplayer and 2-4 player co-op<ref name=":1">A Blog post on the Unknown Worlds Website clarifying information revealed in the KRAFTON 4Q23 Financial Report https://unknownworlds.com/subnautica/an-update-about-the-next-subnautica/</ref>. The game will take place on a new planet, not [[Planet 4546B|''4546B'']]<ref name=":2" />. Gameplay and map design will features more of a focus on underwater exploration, like the original ''[[Subnautica]]''<ref name=":0" />. It will be consistently updated with new content to enhance replayability, similar to a "Games-as-a-Service" model, but will have ''"No season passes. No battle passes. No subscription."''<ref name=":1" />'''.

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that is set some time after the events of ''[[Subnautica: Below Zero]]''<ref name=":0">An Interview with game developer [[Scott MacDonald (Developer)|Obraxis]] done by the YouTuber Anthomnia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMesCaZjudI&t=880s</ref> and will have both singleplayer and 2-4 player co-op<ref name=":1">A Blog post on the Unknown Worlds Website clarifying information revealed in the KRAFTON 4Q23 Financial Report https://unknownworlds.com/subnautica/an-update-about-the-next-subnautica/</ref>. The game will take place on a new planet, not [[Planet 4546B|''4546B'']]<ref name=":2" />. Gameplay and map design will features more of a focus on underwater exploration, like the original ''[[Subnautica]]''<ref name=":0" />. It will be consistently updated with new content to enhance replayability, similar to a "Games-as-a-Service" model, but will have ''"No season passes. No battle passes. No subscription."''<ref name=":1" />'''.'''


==Gallery==
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*Artist [[Alex Ries (Developer)|Alex Ries]], who made concept art for ''Subnautica: Below Zero'', has been hired to do concept art for Subnautica 2 as well<ref>A post on X from artist Alex Ries, implying that he has done concept art for Subnautica 2 https://x.com/alexriesart/status/1750535767976460624?s=20</ref><ref>Another post on X by Alex Ries implying that he is doing concept art for Subnautica 2 https://x.com/alexriesart/status/1735718765416026241?s=20</ref>.
*Artist [[Alex Ries (Developer)|Alex Ries]], who made concept art for ''Subnautica: Below Zero'', has been hired to do concept art for Subnautica 2 as well<ref>A post on X from artist Alex Ries, implying that he has done concept art for Subnautica 2 https://x.com/alexriesart/status/1750535767976460624?s=20</ref><ref>Another post on X by Alex Ries implying that he is doing concept art for Subnautica 2 https://x.com/alexriesart/status/1735718765416026241?s=20</ref>.
*Despite many speculating that the game would be called "Subnautica 3" news in February of 2024 confirmed that the game is officially being titled Subnautica 2.
*Song artist [[Ben Prunty (Developer)|Ben Prunty]] who did the music for ''Subnautica: Below Zero'' will also be doing the music for Subnautica 2<ref>A reply on X asking if Subnautica 2 will have Ben Prunty return, liked by Ben Prunty and Obraxis https://x.com/Borisyaboi/status/1735981280502984817?s=20</ref><ref>A post on X from song artist Ben Prunty, implying that he will be working on the music for Subnautica 2 https://x.com/benprunty/status/1755745689932345843?s=20</ref><ref>Another reply on X from song artist Ben Prunty, of him confirming he is working on the music for Subnautica 2 with a gif https://x.com/benprunty/status/1755745946179149927?s=20</ref>.
*Song artist [[Ben Prunty (Developer)|Ben Prunty]] who did the music for ''Subnautica: Below Zero'' will also be doing the music for Subnautica 2<ref>A reply on X asking if Subnautica 2 will have Ben Prunty return, liked by Ben Prunty and Obraxis https://x.com/Borisyaboi/status/1735981280502984817?s=20</ref><ref>A post on X from song artist Ben Prunty, implying that he will be working on the music for Subnautica 2 https://x.com/benprunty/status/1755745689932345843?s=20</ref><ref>Another reply on X from song artist Ben Prunty, of him confirming he is working on the music for Subnautica 2 with a gif https://x.com/benprunty/status/1755745946179149927?s=20</ref>.
*Subnautica 2 is being made in Unreal Engine 5<ref name=":2">A Screenshot of the KRAFTON 4Q23 Financial Report that shows Subnautica 2 https://www.pcgamesn.com/wp-content/sites/pcgamesn/2024/02/subnautica-2-multiplayer-krafton-earnings-report.jpg</ref>, as apposed to Unity.
*Subnautica 2 is being made in Unreal Engine 5<ref name=":2">A Screenshot of the KRAFTON 4Q23 Financial Report that shows Subnautica 2 https://www.pcgamesn.com/wp-content/sites/pcgamesn/2024/02/subnautica-2-multiplayer-krafton-earnings-report.jpg</ref>, as apposed to Unity.
*Subnautica 2 takes place after the events of ''Subnautica: Below Zero''<ref name=":0" />.
*Subnautica 2 takes place on a currently unknown planet<ref name=":2" />.
*Subnautica 2 was first announced as "the next game in the Subnautica universe"<ref>A post from the Unknown Worlds X Account talking about job listings for help with working on Subnautica 2 https://x.com/UnknownWorlds/status/1549851005860413442?s=20</ref>.
*Subnautica 2 was first announced as "the next game in the Subnautica universe"<ref>A post from the Unknown Worlds X Account talking about job listings for help with working on Subnautica 2 https://x.com/UnknownWorlds/status/1549851005860413442?s=20</ref>.
*There was quite a bit of discourse<ref>A Reddit Thread discussing the "Games as a Service" model mentioned in the KRAFTON 4Q23 Financial Report https://www.reddit.com/r/subnautica/comments/1alxaoa/official_first_look_at_subnautica_2/</ref> among Subnautica fans when the KRAFTON 4Q23 Financial Report listed Subnautica 2 as using a "Games-as-a-Service" model<ref name=":2" />.
** This prompted Unknown Worlds to make a statement clarifying a few things regarding the usage of the term "Games-as-a-Service"<ref name=":1" />.


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==References==

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Subnautica 2 (working title) is a game currently under development at Unknown Worlds Entertainment. Unlike its Unity-based predecessors, Subnautica 2 will be made in Unreal Engine 5 and, in addition to traditional singleplayer, feature 2-4 player co-op. Not much is currently known about the game's setting, other than that it takes place sometime after the events of Subnautica: Below ZeroCite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag and will have both singleplayer and 2-4 player co-op[1]. The game will take place on a new planet, not 4546B[2]. Gameplay and map design will features more of a focus on underwater exploration, like the original Subnautica[3]. It will be consistently updated with new content to enhance replayability, similar to a "Games-as-a-Service" model, but will have "No season passes. No battle passes. No subscription."[1].

Gallery

A few in-game screenshots have been revealed for Subnautica 2, showcasing a currently unknown biome on the new planet that the game takes place on. They are still early in development, and changes are to be expected.

  • Development screenshot. Revealed in an Unknown Worlds blog post.

    Development screenshot. Revealed in an Unknown Worlds blog post.

  • Development screenshot. Revealed in the KRAFTON 4Q23 Financial Report.

    Development screenshot. Revealed in the KRAFTON 4Q23 Financial Report.

  • Submarine in first screenshot.

    Submarine in first screenshot.

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    Crab-like creature hidden in first screenshot.

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    Unknown Fish from first screenshot.

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Trivia

  • Artist Alex Ries, who made concept art for Subnautica: Below Zero, has been hired to do concept art for Subnautica 2 as well[4][5].
  • Song artist Ben Prunty who did the music for Subnautica: Below Zero will also be doing the music for Subnautica 2[6][7][8].
  • Subnautica 2 is being made in Unreal Engine 5[2], as apposed to Unity.
  • Subnautica 2 was first announced as "the next game in the Subnautica universe"[9].

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 A Blog post on the Unknown Worlds Website clarifying information revealed in the KRAFTON 4Q23 Financial Report https://unknownworlds.com/subnautica/an-update-about-the-next-subnautica/
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 A Screenshot of the KRAFTON 4Q23 Financial Report that shows Subnautica 2 https://www.pcgamesn.com/wp-content/sites/pcgamesn/2024/02/subnautica-2-multiplayer-krafton-earnings-report.jpg
  3. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named :0
  4. ↑ A post on X from artist Alex Ries, implying that he has done concept art for Subnautica 2 https://x.com/alexriesart/status/1750535767976460624?s=20
  5. ↑ Another post on X by Alex Ries implying that he is doing concept art for Subnautica 2 https://x.com/alexriesart/status/1735718765416026241?s=20
  6. ↑ A reply on X asking if Subnautica 2 will have Ben Prunty return, liked by Ben Prunty and Obraxis https://x.com/Borisyaboi/status/1735981280502984817?s=20
  7. ↑ A post on X from song artist Ben Prunty, implying that he will be working on the music for Subnautica 2 https://x.com/benprunty/status/1755745689932345843?s=20
  8. ↑ Another reply on X from song artist Ben Prunty, of him confirming he is working on the music for Subnautica 2 with a gif https://x.com/benprunty/status/1755745946179149927?s=20
  9. ↑ A post from the Unknown Worlds X Account talking about job listings for help with working on Subnautica 2 https://x.com/UnknownWorlds/status/1549851005860413442?s=20
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