Subnautica 2 Delayed to 2026 Amidst Developer and Financial Controversies

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Subnautica 2 has been officially delayed to 2026 by Krafton, citing feedback from playtests for quality improvements, amid controversy over a potential $250 million bonus that may be lost due to the delay, which was not officially linked to financial or contractual issues.
- More Drama in the Murky World of Subnautica 2 as Official Delay Confirmation Comes Hot on the Heels of Damaging Report Into Now Unlikely $250M Bonus IGN
- Krafton Delays ‘Subnautica 2’ Game Ahead of $250 Million Payout Bloomberg.com
- Former Unknown Worlds creative director says departure was "quite a shock" GamesIndustry.biz
- Subnautica 2 publisher Krafton confirms 2026 delay, says the change 'was not influenced by any contractual or financial considerations' PC Gamer
- Krafton slams ex-Subnautica 2 execs and claims it’ll give developers their ‘promised’ reward The Verge
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