Subnautica
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
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About This Game
Subnautica is a adventure/indie game designed for single-player, developed by Unknown Worlds Entertainment and released in 2018. With an estimated 11.1 million copies sold, it is considered one of the best-selling titles on Steam. With 341.4k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the most-reviewed games on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 97.0/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 27.8 hours, with side content bringing that to 39.48 hours, and a completionist run can reach 52.02 hours. Players commonly describe it as Open World Survival Craft, Survival, Horror, Underwater and Open World.
Media
User Reviews
97.0
Overall Score / 100
9.7/10
Steam (341404 rev)
Playtime Estimates
27.8h
🎯 Main Story
39.48h
⭐ Main + Sides
52.02h
💯 Completionist
Based on 82 player submissions
DLCs (1)
Subnautica Original Soundtrack
$9.99
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Game Information
Release Date
January 23, 2018
Developer
Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Publisher
Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Platforms
Windows, Mac
Controller
Full Support
Price
$29.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
11.1M
(8.9M - 13.3M) VRI ScoreStable
100.0
Absolute gold, and it'd be a sin not to play it at least once
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Adventure
Indie
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
VR Supported
Steam Trading Cards
VR Support
Steam Cloud
Remote Play on TV
Family Sharing
Tags
Open World Survival Craft
Survival
Horror
Underwater
Open World
Exploration
Crafting
Base Building
Singleplayer
Adventure
First-Person
Sci-fi
Multiplayer
Atmospheric
Sandbox
Aliens
Survival Horror
VR
Indie
Action
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
Text Only
French
German
Polish
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Turkish
Finnish
Italian
Czech
Hungarian
Spanish - Spain
Danish
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese - Brazil
Bulgarian
Ukrainian
Dutch
Swedish
Vietnamese
Spanish - Latin America
Traditional Chinese
Portuguese - Portugal
Latvian
Lithuanian
Slovak
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows Vista SP2 or newer, 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Haswell 2 cores / 4 threads @ 2.5Ghz or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD 4600 or equivalent - This includes most GPUs scoring greater than 950 points in the 3DMark Fire Strike benchmark
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 20 GB available space
- VR Support: SteamVR. Keyboard or gamepad required
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows Vista SP2 or newer, 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Haswell 4 cores / 4 threads @ 3.2Ghz or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 550 Ti or equivalent, 2GB VRAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 20 GB available space
Minimum:
- OS: OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Processor: Intel Haswell 2 cores / 4 threads @ 2.5Ghz or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD 4600 or equivalent
- Storage: 20 GB available space
Recommended:
- OS: OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Processor: Intel Haswell 4 cores / 4 threads @ 3.2Ghz or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 550 Ti or equivalent, 2GB VRAM
- Storage: 20 GB available space
Legal Notice
© 2018-2021 Unknown Worlds Entertainment, Inc. SUBNAUTICA, BELOW ZERO and UNKNOWNWORLDS and the logos and designs associated therewith are trademarks of Unknown Worlds Entertainment, Inc. The SUBNAUTICA, BELOW ZERO and UNKNOWNWORLDS trademarks are Registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and in other jurisdictions. All Rights Reserved.