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Subnautica, Krafton and Publisher Blames

PC Gamer · 41m

Krafton confirms Subnautica 2 leak showing that the publisher wanted more content for the early access launch, leading to delay and leadership ouster

The delay of Subnautica 2 has been the primary driver of the dispute between former Unknown Worlds senior leadership Charlie Cleveland, Ted Gill, and Max McGuire, and mega-publisher Krafton, which purchased the studio back in 2021.

Kotaku on MSN · 2d

Subnautica 2 Publisher Blames Ousted Founders For Delays As Fans Rebel: 'Subnautica's Soul Has Just Been Ripped Out' [Update]

Subnautica 2 maker Unknown Worlds was set for a massive $250 million payout this year if it hit certain revenue targets, Bloomberg reported yesterday. But a fresh delay of one of the most wish-listed games on Steam makes that almost impossible.

Eurogamer on MSN · 1d

Subnautica 2 drama escalates: ousted developers launch legal action as Krafton accuses them of abandoning project

Subnautica 2's increasingly messy saga has taken another dramatic turn. Developer Unknown Worlds' ousted leaders have announced legal action against Krafton after the publisher shared a statement accusing the former employees of 'abandoning' the underwater survival sequel.

Krafton, Subnautica and Parent Company

Engadget on MSN · 1d

Subnautica studio co-founder says he's suing parent company Krafton

The drama surrounding the significantly delayed release of Subnautica 2 continues with Charlie Cleveland, co-founder and former director of Unknown Worlds Entertainment, announcing via a post on X that he and unnamed others have filed a lawsuit against Krafton,

IGN on MSN · 22h

Ousted Subnautica 2 Leadership 'Files Lawsuit' Against Parent Company Krafton as Row Over $250M Bonus Gets Personal

The founders of Subnautica 2 studio Unknown Worlds, Charlie Cleveland and Max McGuire, along with former CEO Ted Gill, are filing a lawsuit against parent company Krafton amid an increasingly bitter row over a $250 million bonus.

Former Subnautica 2 Devs File Lawsuit Against Krafton

The fallout of Subnautica 2's delay has led to the ousted founders of Unknown Worlds taking Krafton to court.

Report: Krafton delays Subnautica 2 to avoid $250 million bonus payout to developers

Reports indicate that Krafton, the South Korean parent of PUBG, recently restructured the management of Subnautica 2's dev ...

1don MSN

The Subnautica 2 Saga Just Keeps Getting Messier Amid New Lawsuit And Alleged Leaks

The mysterious firing of Subnautica 2 studio Unknown Worlds’ founders earlier this month keeps taking unexpected turns, and ...

2don MSN

Subnautica 2's early access release delayed to 2026 amid developer drama

The game's developers were reportedly in line for a $250 million bonus if they had met certain revenue goals this year.

1don MSN

The Subnautica 2 $250M ordeal is getting combative

Since the report, Krafton has released a testy statement on the Subnautica 2 ordeal. “We are deeply disappointed by the ...

Krafton slings dirt at fired Subnautica 2 execs, who then declare a lawsuit

The fallout from Krafton's firing of Unknown Worlds founders and execs last week and the delay of Subnautica 2 has already ...

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Upcoming Xbox Game Pass title 'Subnautica 2' is facing boycott calls — after publisher Krafton nuked dev bonuses and ousted the leadership team

It's troubling waters for Subnautica 2 developer Unknown Worlds Entertainment, as publisher Krafton goes nuclear.

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