Subnautica 2 will head into its early access period on May 14, as revealed by developer Unknown Worlds Entertainment in a new trailer. Unknown Worlds also confirmed that early access for Subnautica 2 will have a simultaneous global launch on PC and Xbox Series X/S.
The early access announcement came weeks after Krafton was removed as Subnautica 2's publisher on Steam. The move came in the aftermath of a legal battle between Krafton and Unknown Worlds' co-founders, including its reinstated CEO, Ted Gill. According to legal testimony, Krafton used ChatGPT for advice on how to avoid paying out a $250 million bonus to the development team. A judge ultimately ruled in favor of Gill and his colleagues, though Krafton disagreed with the ruling. Despite the verdict, Unknown Worlds is still a subsidiary of Krafton as of this writing.
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Weeks after rumors concerning Subnautica 2's early access window emerged on social media, Unknown Worlds ultimately proved those rumors true. Subnautica 2 will enter early access on Thursday, May 14, at 11:00 AM Eastern, on PC...
