News & Updates
Confirmed details and announcements across the Subnautica franchise.
Subnautica 2 biome list leaked from developer vlog file names
A Reddit user spotted file names in a Subnautica 2 developer vlog background, revealing several potential biome names including a returning Kelp Forest, Overgrown Ruins, World Tree, and Void.
Subnautica 2 Early Access confirmed for May 2026
After a lengthy legal battle between developer Unknown Worlds Entertainment and publisher Krafton, Subnautica 2 has officially been confirmed for Early Access launch in May 2026 on PC and Xbox.
Collector Leviathan confirmed for Subnautica 2
Unknown Worlds has confirmed the Collector Leviathan — a massive, persistent-pursuit predator inhabiting the Sparse Plains biome far from the starting area.
Four biomes confirmed for Subnautica 2
Developer vlogs and screenshots have confirmed four biomes for Subnautica 2: Sparse Plains, Graveyard, Thermal Spires, and Plateaus.
Tadpole submersible revealed
The Tadpole is the first confirmed player vehicle for Subnautica 2 — a compact, agile submarine suited for early exploration.
DNA modification system teased for Subnautica 2
A bio-sampler tool that lets players collect and apply DNA modifications from creatures has been teased by the development team.