Update History (Subnautica): Difference between revisions

Revision as of 17:02, 31 August 2016

This article's aim is to provide a timeline of the various updates to the stable version and the most important additions of certain updates.

Upcoming Updates

*Note: These updates have not been implemented into Subnautica, and changes are bound to happen. All information is taken from Trello.

Dangerous Creatures/Tree Cove - September 22nd, 2016

Lost River - Tree Cove
Inactive Lava Zone loot
Sea Dragon Leviathan
Warper
Crabsquid EMP blast
Stand-in functional crafting launch platform
Add obsidian or drillable-only loot
Add damage for player being in extreme heat.
Stand-in story fully playable
Ghost Ray

Precursors (Gun, Bases) - October 20th, 2016

Precursor gun experience
Gun emplacement interior
Lost River - Bones Field
Lava Precursor Base
Dive Reel improvements
Scanner Room improvements
Cut Current Generator
Buildable teleporter room prototype

Transfuser - November 17th, 2016

Transfuser
Buildable Centrifuge
Lost River - Ghost Tree

Prison Experience - December 20th, 2016

Teleporter network
Sea Emperor behavior
Place heat for geysers and in Jelly Shroom Caves and Underwater Islands, make Lost River cold
Polish Constructor and usability
Craftable time capsules
Blast-off sequence
Fix Floaters
Mesmer
Land movement physics
Baby Sea Emperor hatching sequence (teleporter)
Remove Terraforming
Ending launch sequence

Quality of Life - January, 2017

Cutefish for people who bought before v1.0
Fix bugs in sandy areas (buggy transitions)
Record VOs
Performance update
Save game slots
10 things from the community

N/A - February, 2017

Cyclops Dock
Base teleporters
Virus level for creatures and player

2016

2016 August 23: PRAWN UPDATE

2016 June 1: POWER NAP UPDATE

Beds added
Sea Treader added
Power Cell Charger added
Battery Charger added
Seamoth Gas Torpedo added
New Solar Panel model

2016 May 6: MACHINERY UPDATE (PC only)

Map Scanner Room.
Bioreactor, Nuclear Reactor and Thermal Plant remodeling.
Lost River area 1.
Lost River area 2.
Crabsquid.
Added the Northen Blood Kelp Zone
Fauna that are eaten or killed will respawn.

2016 April 5: OCULUS UPDATE (PC only)

Oculus Rift is now fully supported.
You can now sit on the Chair.
Airsack, Bone Shark, Reefback, Stalker, and the Reaper Leviathan have new and better animations.
Fragments will now spawn mostly within Wrecks.
Oxygen is now only produced when your Seabase, Seamoth, and Cyclops has power.
Different sound effects for multiple Tools.

2016 March 16/May 17 (Xbox One release): CRASH SEQUENCE UPDATE

Intro Sequence added.
Fire Extinguisher added.
Medical Kit Fabricator added.

2016 Febuary 25: FARMING UPDATE

Abandoned Seabases implemented.
Large Aquarium added.
Farming added.
Spotlight added.
Planter Shelf added.
Exterior Growbed added.
Interior Growbed added.
Plant Pot added.
Living Wall added.
Lightstick added.
Eggs added.

2016 January 28: FLOOD OF DEAD BUGS

Floodlight added.
50 bugs fixed.

2016 January 14: H2.O UPDATE

New water graphics.
Scanner added.
Ocean environment updated.
Items now have proper 3D models.
Subtitles added.

2015 ALPHA STAGE

2015 December 15: GET WRECKED

Wrecks added.
Laser Cutter added.
Posters added.

2015 November 20: WATER FILTRATION MACHINE

Water Filtration Machine added.

2015 November 5: SHOCKING UPDATE

Shocker added.
Seaglide now has a topographic map.
Picture Frame added.
Volume controls in the pause menu added.
PDA Log section added.
PDA gallery added.
Animation added.
Crabsnake added.
Ladders can now be placed in more places in the Multipurpose Room.
Blood Kelp Zone added.
Blood Biter added.
Cave Crawler reskinned.
Spinefish added.
Blood Crawler added.
Blood Oil added.
Bloodvine added.
Blood Cave Root added.
Deep Shroom added.

2015 September 10: SEAMOTH UPDATE

Seamoth now has an upgrade panel
Vortex Torpedo added.
Seamoth Perimeter Defense System added.
Seamoth Sonar Module added.
Seamoth Hull Reinforcement Module added.
Battery Expansion Module added.
Armour Plating Module added.
Seamoth can now be customized.
Upgrade Console added.
More Caves added.
Biter added.
Oculus added.
Mountains Biome added.
Koosh Zone extended.
Mushroom Forest extended.

2015 August 6: HABITAT UPDATE

Moon Pool added.
Observatory added.
Multipurpose Room added.
Bulkhead doors added.
Small locker added.
Signs and Seabase names added.
I-Corridor Glass and L-Corridor Glass added.
Vertical Connector added.
Grand Reef expanded.

2015 June 19: MACWORLD UPDATE

Subnautica is now playable on Apple (Mac) computers.
Underwater Islands added.
Sparse Reef added.
Repulsion Cannon added.

2015 May 28: ALTERRA SCIENCE UPDATE

Modification Station added.
Propulsion Cannon added.
Survival Knife, Tank, and Fins can now be upgraded.
Cyclops's doors now open/close.
Cyclops now has an upgrade console.
Cyclops's lights improved.
Cyclops now has upgrades.

2015 April 30: CRASH SITE UPDATE

Aurora now explodes.
Radiation now spreads over time.
Reaper Leviathan added.
Radiation Suit added.
Cave Crawler added.

2015 March 13:

Seabases added.

2015 February 25:

Loot system updated.

2015 February 5:

Cyclops added.

2015 January 16: DEV UPDATE 8

In-game feedback system added.
Stasis Rifle added.
Terraformer added.
Load/Save added.
Menu updated.
Pipe added.
Air Bladder added.
Bleeder added.
Bone Shark added.
Compass added.
Inventory system updated.
Beacon is now craftable.
HUD updated

2014 PRE-ALPHA STAGE

2014 December 23: DEV UPDATE 7

Gravsphere added.
Lifepod 5 storage added.
Now supports Oculus Rift DK2.
Storage cube added.
Oxygen replenishes faster.
Lifepod Beacon now doesn't disappear from far distances.

2014 December 16:

Subnautica Early Access released.

2014 December 7:

Flare and Sand Shark added to Subnautica.

2014 November 22

Floater added to Subnautica.

2014 November 14:

Deformable environment added.

2014 November 5:

Experimental Mode is added to Subnautica.

2014 September 27:

Gasopod is added to Subnautica.

2014 September 5:

Cyclops flooding is being developed.

2014 August 23:

Cyclops is announced and being developed.

2014 July 8:

Aurora is added to Subnautica.

2014 April 24:

Subnautica release at PAX still in Pre-alpha stage.

2014 April 11:

Subnautica created still in Pre-alpha stage.

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 *Add damage for [[player]] being in extreme heat.
 *Stand-in story fully playable
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 '''Precursors (Gun, Bases) - October 20th, 2016'''
 *Precursor gun experience