Subnautica 2 Is Real And It's Teaser Trailer Is Appropriately Creepy

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is arguably one of the best survival games of all time and fans will soon be able to return to its murky waters thanks to its sequel. The community has long waited for an update on the franchise's future as Unknown Worlds has kept quiet on its plans for more games in the series following. Players finally have answers to their questions as the studio has officially parted the curtains on its next game and it looks as intimidating as ever.

Over on YouTube, a teaser trailer was unveiled as a part of the Xbox Partner Preview showcase, and while the cinematic footage doesn't give away much in terms of gameplay, it does hint at some fun twists.

The sequel will sport multiplayer, allowing up to four users to dive into the alien ocean together to build bases, study the wildlife, and sink deeper into the abyss to see exactly what lies on the bottom of the sea. also takes place on an entirely new planet, one that's filled with new biomes, creatures, and underwater behemoths looking for prey; The game launches into early-access in 2025.

is a phenomenal experience that has enough depth to satisfy veterans of the survival genre while also being an accessible starting point for newcomers. It helps that its setting is so unique; As challenging as it is to survive and thrive in a jungle or desert, doing the same on a planet that's completely covered in water is even more grueling. Unknown Worlds also made the interesting decision to provide players with a narrative that explained more about the world and characters, a move that was very uncommon for survival games at the time.

Patient fans were lucky enough to receive a standalone expansion in the form of in 2021, and while it was a fantastic experience in its own right, it was also very familiar. A sequel is an opportunity for Unknown Worlds to further build upon the excellent foundations of the original game and provide a bigger, bolder experience. The introduction of multiplayer, a feature that many fans wanted to see in the