Subnautica 2. More reduction in the world is heat confirmation of the official delay, heated on the heels of the $ 250 million report

2. Subnautics Officially postponed to 2026, publisher Krafton confirmed to IGN. The news continues the report that the delay can cost a $ 250 million development team.

Krafton, the Korean company behind the Royale Pupport, obtained $ 500 million income in October 2021. At the time, Krafton stressed that he would remain as an independent garment that wore the unknown world. Following the announcement, 2 outsourcing 2 outsourcing was established in 2025.

However, Last week, the founders of unknown Worlds Charlie Cleveland and Max McGuire, and CEO Ted Gill, Steve Papoutis, was striking in Steve Papoutis. He was surprised by the subnautica community about a shake and the worry about the future of the sequence.

Then revealed Be Modified He and his colleague believed in subnautica 2, “he was ready for early liberation … that decision is in Krafton’s hands.” Krafton gave an update of its own community, suggesting promoting delay.

Then this week, Bloomberg Report 2 Subnautics 2 told that it was delayed to 2026, a $ 250 million voucher had to be paid for the development team. Bloomberg added “against the desires of the Leadership of Study”, which would have achieved the goals of 2025. Without emphasizing 2 this year will come this year, the goals of income will not be paid, and the voucher will not be paid.

For each Bloomberg:

The leadership of the unknown world was planned to share additional money with all studio staff, about 100. At the time of purchase, the employees in the company were said that hundreds of thousand dollars were seven more than seven figures from seven figures.

Now, Krafton has made the delay of Subnautica 2, but in an IGN statement, the decision has nothing to do with “contract or financials”. Instead, Krafton proclaimed, the delay was responding to playTests’s opinion and discussing the talks before Cleveland, McGuire and Gill.

Here is the full statement of Krafton:

2. In Playstests in Pingstests, we received valuable opinions of our community that strengthened our trust in the direction of the game. At the same time, some areas that may have more refinement before the feedback was highlighted.

Because the voices of the community are essential, we decide how our games adapt to the development group to spend more time in the development of this feedback and provide a more complete experience. As a result, the launch of early access to Subnautica 2 has been re-programmed for 2026.

This decision was based on our commitment to quality and to provide the best possible experience for players. It was not a contract or financial account. Also, the decision was already discussed before making the last leadership changes in the studio.

For lovers, the hope of the sub-section is advancing.

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