Subnautica
Subnautica 2 sells over 2 million copies after early access launch
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Subnautica 2 reached more than 2 million sales across PC and Xbox Series X/S within hours of its Early Access release on May 14. The game also hit a peak of 467,582 concurrent players on Steam on launch day. Lead designer Anthony Gallegos responded to pre-release piracy incidents in the official Discord server.
The early access version of Subnautica 2 provides roughly 20 hours of gameplay on a watery alien planet. However, the current build ends abruptly and features limitations that may reduce enjoyment.
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Subnautica 2 has sparked debate among players over its limited options for dealing with hostile sea creatures. Many feel the current tools like flares leave them too vulnerable during early access. Developers at Unknown Worlds remain committed to the game's pacifist themes.