Subnautica 2 News

[p]Episode two of Voices from Beyond has just landed![/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][p]Rejoin the family from the first episode as the situation on the Mongolian Settlement starts to look dire. People are fleeing. But will they flee with them or stay and hold tight to their dreams?
[/p][p]Share your theories and discuss everything revealed in the episode on our official Discord server.[/p][p]
Wishlist Subnautica 2 on Steam, Xbox, and Epic Games now. More episodes of Voices from Beyond will be coming soon as we continue to navigate towards Early Access.

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🎙️ Credits 🎙️
[/p][p]Dad / Mongolian Politician - Griffin Puatu[/p][p]Mom / Alterra Engineer - Hester Lee[/p][p]Daughter / Singer - Jessika Van[/p][p]Baby / Young Daughter - Nell Barnes[/p][p]Podcast Host / Ryley Robinson - Dan Gordon[/p][p]Radio News Host #1 / PSA Announcer / Admiral Rathine Studaber - Emily O’Brien[/p][p]Radio News Host #2 / Alterra Advertiser - Townsend Coleman[/p][p][/p][p]Executive Producer / Director - Scott “Obraxis” MacDonald (Unknown Worlds)[/p][p]Producer / Assistant Director - Donya Abramo (Unknown Worlds)[/p][p]Script and Story Consultant - Seth Dickinson (Unknown Worlds)[/p][p]Strategy and Creative Consultants - Chris Wyatt, Jiyoon Kim, Aaron Dean, Wendy Zhang (Krafton)[/p][p]Sound Design - Craig Barnes (Power Up Audio)
Sound Design - Cole Verderber (Power Up Audio)
Sound Design - Ben Seavello (Power Up Audio)[/p][p]Voice Casting & Direction - Khris Brown (Vox Point LLC)[/p][p]Associate Casting Director - Jordan Carlsen (Vox Point LLC)[/p][p]Recording Engineer - Mark DeLaFuente (Dave & Dave Recording Studios)[/p][p]Recording Engineer - Jessica Gutierrez (Dave & Dave Recording Studios)[/p][p]Recording Engineer - Sergio Martinez (Dave & Dave Recording Studios)[/p][p]Studio Manager - Colin Shumate (Dave & Dave Recording Studios)[/p][p]Studio Owner - GG Dasher (Dave & Dave Recording Studios)
[/p][p]Production House - BOND Agency [/p][p]Annette Segreto, Iris Sun, Emily Smith, Elizabeth Bassett, Russ Lee, Will Wygal, Charles Quinio, and Kevin Kratz.[/p]

[p]Join the development team for our fourth Subnautica 2 Dev Vlog! This time it’s all about our new submersible vehicle: the Tadpole.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][p]Watch as design lead Anthony Gallegos, visual development lead Cory Strader, gameplay designer Pedro Perez, 3D artist Ben Henry, and gameplay programmer Andi Urwalek walk you through the art of crafting the Tadpole for Subnautica, while paying homage to the beloved vehicles that came before it![/p][p][/p][p]You can continue to speculate and discuss everything shown in the video on our official Discord server. Join the community and share your thoughts with your fellow Subnauts![/p][p][/p][p]Wishlist Subnautica 2 on Steam, Xbox, and Epic Games now. More updates and behind-the-scenes content will be coming soon as we continue to navigate towards Early Access.

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[p]The first episode of our new audio drama series, Voices from Beyond, is out now![/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][p]The Voices from Beyond series will follow a young family in the Subnautica universe as they navigate an ever-changing world, with a not-so-distant threat creeping ever closer to their life in a Mongolian settlement.
[/p][p]Share your theories and discuss everything revealed in the episode on our official Discord server.
[/p][p]Wishlist Subnautica 2 on Steam, Xbox, and Epic Games now. More episodes of Voices from Beyond will be coming soon as we continue to navigate towards Early Access.

Keep Diving!

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[/p][p]🎙️ Credits 🎙️[/p][p][/p][p]Dad / Mongolian Politician - Griffin Puatu[/p][p]Mom / Alterra Engineer - Hester Lee[/p][p]Daughter / Singer - Jessika Van[/p][p]Baby / Young Daughter - Nell Barnes[/p][p]Podcast Host / Ryley Robinson - Dan Gordon[/p][p]Radio News Host #1 / PSA Announcer / Admiral Rathine Studaber - Emily O’Brien[/p][p]Radio News Host #2 / Alterra Advertiser - Townsend Coleman[/p][p][/p][p]Executive Producer / Director - Scott “Obraxis” MacDonald (Unknown Worlds)[/p][p]Producer / Assistant Director - Donya Abramo (Unknown Worlds)[/p][p]Script and Story Consultant - Seth Dickinson (Unknown Worlds)[/p][p]Strategy and Creative Consultants - Chris Wyatt, Jiyoon Kim, Aaron Dean, Wendy Zhang (Krafton)[/p][p]Sound Design - Craig Barnes (Power Up Audio)
Sound Design - Cole Verderber (Power Up Audio)[/p][p]Sound Design - Ben Seavello (Power Up Audio)[/p][p]Voice Casting & Direction - Khris Brown (Vox Point LLC)[/p][p]Associate Casting Director - Jordan Carlsen (Vox Point LLC)[/p][p]Recording Engineer - Mark DeLaFuente (Dave & Dave Recording Studios)[/p][p]Recording Engineer - Jessica Gutierrez (Dave & Dave Recording Studios)[/p][p]Recording Engineer - Sergio Martinez (Dave & Dave Recording Studios)[/p][p]Studio Manager - Colin Shumate (Dave & Dave Recording Studios)[/p][p]Studio Owner - GG Dasher (Dave & Dave Recording Studios)[/p][p][/p][p]Production House - BOND Agency [/p][p]Annette Segreto, Iris Sun, Emily Smith, Elizabeth Bassett, Russ Lee, Will Wygal, Charles Quinio, and Kevin Kratz.[/p][p]
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The messy Subnautica 2 legal dispute between publishers Krafton and three former lead developers on the game rumbles on. The lawyerly wranglings about Krafton's decision to delay Sub 2's early access, leaving a $250 million bonus to developers Unknown Worlds up in the air, then fire Charlie Cleveland, Max McGuire, and Ted Gill, are still wrangling.

A pre-trial briefing released earlier this week saw the three leads claim Krafton CEO Kim Chang-han consulted ChatGPT about ways the company could get around paying the much-discussed $250 million bonus, which the leads claim they would have shared with the rest of Unknown Worlds. Krafton subsequently said in a statement to Kotaku that this allegation from the ex-leads was "simply a distraction from their own efforts to destroy evidence". Now, testimony from Chang-han has emerged, in which the exec concedes he did consult ChatGPT about aspects of the Subnautica 2 situation.

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The legal dispute between Krafton and the former top dogs at Subnautica 2 developer Unknown Worlds is now at the point where the lawyers are fully in control, sifting through the sands of everything everyone's said and done over the past decade or so in search of the Ace Attorney bomb that will blow things wide open. It's something of a drag, to be honest—a lot of he said/she said—but one interestingly odd bit did emerge from the smoke. Krafton CEO Changham Kim reportedly asked ChatGPT to help him figure out how to avoid paying the Subnautica 2 earnout he'd agreed to when acquiring Unknown Worlds...
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