negative rumors often influence players’ purchasing decisions—after all, rumors don’t arise out of nowhere. however, “subnautica 2” has defied the trend, with fans casting their votes of confidence through real money.
unknown worlds entertainment announced that within one hour of its early access launch, “subnautica 2” sold over one million copies, and by 12 hours later, sales had surged to two million. the team took to social media to thank players for their overwhelming support.
according to steamdb data, during peak hours on the evening of may 14, the game reached 467,000 concurrent players on steam, while total active users across all platforms—including xbox and epic—exceeded 650,000. currently, it remains firmly at the top of steam’s global revenue charts.
the game is now available simultaneously on pc and xbox series x; release plans for other platforms have not yet been announced.
