Co-op features are a bit lacking, but hopefully that will change in early access.
It's not the only 2020s sci-fi wondering whether being "inhuman" is really so bad.
Like the original Subnautica, released into early access an unnecessarily long time ago in 2014, Subnautica 2 pumps fresh life into the often-grindy survival genre by depriving it of air. Out in early access today, it's a familiar but engrossing meditation on ocean exploration, with a backstory…
Hello Lumen my old friend.
All the Wakemaker parts you can scan to unlock this speedy gadget.
Build a Power Cell, but also some delicious jerky.
Break this organic web to get at the loot behind.
Track down this bright yellow crystal to craft a Repair Tool.
Scrounge up some shiny silver to craft a better air tank.
One of the most basic crafting materials.
Find these Biobed locations to haul more materials across the ocean.
The 'unknown tool' you need is a deep-sea jackhammer.
Get yourself a mini-submersible to explore the seabed.
Fabricate Advanced Wiring Kits or Strong Acid with this material.
Too many corridors.
Adjust to your new underwater life and avoid getting chomped.
Expand your oxygen capacity so you can dive deeper.
Hiding in plain sight.
You'll need this material to acquire the High Capacity Air Tank.
Find this metal to craft the Sonic Resonator.