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Updated · unknownworlds.com · May 19
Unknown Worlds Releases Subnautica 2 Hotfix 1, Limiting Analytics After TOS Acceptance
Updated
Updated · unknownworlds.com · May 19

Unknown Worlds Releases Subnautica 2 Hotfix 1, Limiting Analytics After TOS Acceptance

9 articles · Updated · unknownworlds.com · May 19
  • Hotfix 1 for Subnautica 2 is now live, fixing an infrequent Ping-related crash and revising startup error pop-ups for AMD graphics cards and DirectX 12 issues.
  • Unknown Worlds also changed data handling after player concerns, enabling analytics only once users accept the Terms of Service and reducing data sent to backend services.
  • Players can still turn analytics off at any time in the settings menu, while updated Terms of Service language and a privacy FAQ are slated to arrive soon.
  • The patch may roll out gradually by region, and the Xbox version will follow after certification clears.
As Subnautica 2 patches an 'industry-wide' bug, what does this reveal about the pressures of modern game development?
Beyond bug fixes, will Subnautica 2's ambitious roadmap address early reviewers' core gameplay concerns?
With a parent company lawsuit ongoing, can Unknown Worlds deliver its ambitious two-year plan for Subnautica 2?