Subnautica and Below Zero Coming to Switch 2
Subnautica and Below Zero are coming to Switch 2 on February 17th!
The Switch 2 version of Subnautica and Below Zero builds upon the original Subnautica experience! With enhanced resolution, a higher frame rate, and support for Joy-Con™ 2 mouse controls, you can descend back into the depths and adventure faster and smoother than ever before.
Subnautica and Below Zero’s improved performance for Switch 2 will support:
- 1440p resolution with up to 60 fps when your Nintendo Switch 2 is connected to a compatible TV via your Nintendo Switch 2 Dock
- 1080p resolution with up to 60 fps when playing handheld.
How to Upgrade
If you already own Subnautica or Below Zero for Switch, you can upgrade to the Switch 2 version for free*.
- Navigate to the applicable Nintendo Switch 2 store page for Subnautica or Below Zero on February 17th
- Select the “Upgrade pack” from the available options
- Click “Free download.”
Don’t forget to join the community and chat with other Subnauts playing on Nintendo Switch!
Keep Diving!
*When the Switch 2 version releases in Japan at a later date, a ¥100 charge will be applicable due to a legal requirement.
















