Subnautica PlayStation Update 1.09 Released

Posted by Jessica 5 years ago
Swimming through the kelp forest

PlayStation divers, a new update has been released! This update contains some long requested features and bug fixes.

  • The Bladderfish scarcity in Safe Shallows is now resolved. After fishing, they should properly repopulate.
  • We’ve added a language selector to the main menu. You can now override your default language with any of our community sourced languages. Language options have expanded to include Swedish, Chinese (Simplified), Latvian, and Slovak.
  • Back by popular, community demand, theDeveloper menu option returns to consoles! Warning: some of these options can introduce instability to your game. To access this menu while in a game, press the OPTIONS button to bring up the menu, then press the right and left bumper buttons together at the same time.
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Subnautica Xbox One Update 1.0.0.34 Released

Posted by Jessica 5 years ago
Swimming through the kelp forest

Xbox adventurers, a new update has been released and contains some long requested features and bug fixes.

  • The Bladderfish scarcity in Safe Shallows is now resolved. After fishing, they should properly repopulate.
  • We’ve added a language selector to the main menu. You can now override your default language with any of our community sourced languages.
  • Language options have expanded to include Swedish, Chinese (Simplified), Latvian, and Slovak.
  • Back by popular, community demand, the Developer menu option returns! Warning: some of these options can introduce instability to your game. To access this menu while in a game, press the Menu button to bring up the menu, then press the right and left bumper buttons together at the same time.

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Subnautica Below Zero Seatruck Update

Posted by acedude 5 years ago

Subnautica: Below Zero has received its first big Early Access update. Check out the Seatruck Update Site to see all the sweet new features in action!

  • Seatruck modular underwater utility vehicle
  • Terrifying Squidshark creature 🦑
  • Thermal Spires & Deep Twisty Bridges biomes
  • Playful Seamonkey and their nests
  • Intricately detailed Cargo Transfer Launchpad island
  • Lots of small Early Access improvements

The Seatruck

The Seatruck is a modular Underwater Utility Vehicle. Start by building a cab, then add and remove modules based on your mission requirements. Each additional module slows the Seatruck down. A reversing camera is included as standard. In an emergency, you can detach all modules and escape quickly.

Seatruck Modules
  • Cab – Provides power, live support, cockpit
  • Fabricator
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Subnautica PS4 Update 1.07 Released

Posted by acedude 5 years ago

Good news, PlayStation subnauts! Update 1.07 has been released. We’ve been working hard to address one of the most painful issues for PlayStation players: Crashes caused by Subnautica sucking up too much memory. 1.07 doesn’t fix all crashing, but we have eliminated lots of crashes in the end-game sequence.

Here’s the full changelog:

  • Photo albums now save properly
  • Removed a false wall in the Aurora locker room
  • Seamoth docking now more reliable
  • Optimizations to address memory related crashes in end game

In addition, we have added more descriptive messages for game-saving errors. If you encounter an error saving or loading a game, please let us know on the forums, or on Twitter. Include the error description, and that …

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Subnautica Xbox Update 1.0.0.29 Released

Posted by acedude 5 years ago
Subnautica Xbox Update

Subnautica on Xbox One has just received an update. 0.29 should end the scourge of missing resources, and slightly improve performance.

  • Fixed an issue causing fish and resources to sometimes not load into the world
  • Prewarming of managed heap to reduce expansion stalls.
  • Increase of object pool counts
  • Optimize animations to cull when not visible.
  • Optimize bubbles and fix multi-pop issue
  • Optimize rigid-bodies
  • Optimize mesh streaming order

We know that you’re experiencing some pretty severe bugs at the moment. 0.29 fixes quite a few issues, but there is more work to be done. We’re still cranking on further updates.

Unfortunately, resources will not re-spawn in areas you have already visited in a saved game. To get a full resource spawn, …

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Micro-update released on Steam

Posted by acedude 7 years ago

A tiny, minuscule, barely-perceptible update was just released for Subnautica on Steam. The update fixes two issues in the Voice of the Deep update:

1. An error with Builder Tool effects when building bases
2. The Cyclops Thermal Reactor draining energy rather than replacing it


Update 23/06/17:

We’ve released a second tiny little update to Voice of the Deep for Subnautica on Steam. This update fixes a small bug that may cause the game to run more slowly over time, and eventually crash.…

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Voice of the Deep Update Released!

Posted by Jessica 7 years ago

The Precursors built this place to contain something. Something interested in you. The Voice of the Deep update is now available on Steam! Learn more on the Voice of the Deep site.

The Voice of the Deep Update introduces big pieces of Subnautica’s end-game. The mystery surrounding many story arcs is finally revealed!

The Containment Facility

Deep beneath the ocean floor, a huge Precursor facility lies embedded in the rock. Inside explorers will find a multitude of artefacts, data repositories, and fragments of history.

Emperor Leviathan

The Containment Facility contains… Something. That something is massive, and very much interested in you. The Emperor Leviathan might be a friend, a foe, or neither: We recommend you exercise caution when entering the …

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Silent Running Update Released!

Posted by Jessica 7 years ago

Welcome aboard, Captain.

The Silent Running Update has arrived! Get all the details on the Silent Running site.

Silent Running

Engage Silent Running mode to extinguish all exterior lights, dim interior to a red hue, and move at a minimum speed.

New Cyclops Upgrades 

Add Sonar, Shields, a Fire Suppression System, and/or additional Decoy slots.

New Onboard Display and HUD Additions

Onboard controls, screens, and HUD get a makeover alongside the new features in the Cyclops.

Creature Threats, Damage, and Wrecks

Navigate the waters carefully, some creatures will violently attack the Cyclops if drawing too much attention. These attacks can cause hull damage and fires. If hull strength reaches zero, the Cyclops will sink to the bottom of the …

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Infected Update Released!

Posted by acedude 7 years ago

There’s something in the water. It has infected this world. It has infected you.

The Infected Update has arrived! See it in action on the Infected Update site.

The Infection

Some creatures are displaying symptoms of an infections disease. What is it? And could you contract it yourself?

Research Facility

Something terrifying was being done here. And something went horribly wrong.

Containment Facility Exterior

A giant structure has appeared deep beneath the ocean floor. For now, we’re just teasing: You can only explore the exterior, and will have to wait for a future update to see inside…

New Biome: Crag Field

Where there was previously empty seabed, the Crag Field has arisen. Explore this new environment, but watch out …

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Castles & Coffee Update Released on Steam

Posted by acedude 7 years ago

A new Subnautica Early Access Update has been released! Prepare to dodge burning hot magma…

Lava Castle Precursor Base

A secret lies hidden deep within the bowels of the Lava Castle: A Precursor Base. Great peril awaits any diver attempting to explore this mysterious structure. A Sea Dragon Leviathan guards the entrance, Stalkers prowl the narrow lava passageways, while immense heat and pressure threaten near certain death.

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If you can make it inside, treasures and secrets await.

Ion Power

The ocean is vast, and often inhospitable. Your survival depends on maintaining a steady supply of power to your equipment and vehicles.

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New “Ion” batteries and power cells are much longer lasting than existing power sources. Their extended run times allow …

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