The Xbox Partner Preview conference perfectly knew how to balance expected announcements and surprises, and Subnautica 2 is one of them. Not only will the announcement please fans, but it was accompanied by a bonus with an arrival directly in Xbox Game Pass.
Subnautica 2 in Game Pass in 2025, what are the people asking for?
Subnautica 2 is the sequel to Subnautica and Subnautica: Below Zero, critically acclaimed games. Good news, the game will be available from 2025 in early access on Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC via the Xbox Game Preview program. The game will also integrate Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass upon release.
As shown in the trailer, Subnautica 2 will take players beyond the planet 4546B for the first time. This will be an opportunity to explore lush new environments, meet fascinating new creatures and, of course, some secrets scattered across this mysterious new planet.
A co-op mode for up to 4 players for Subnautica 2
But the big news in Subnautica 2 is obviously the arrival of a cooperative mode playable for up to four players! The game will still be playable solo, but according to Donya Abramo, Community Manager at Unknown Worlds, introducing the optional co-op experience on a completely new planet “felt like the best opportunity for them to make this change.”
You’ll have to wait a little longer to learn more, but already expect to discover new and improved tools, new vehicles and base construction, as well as a “multitude of creatures, large and small, unlike any other.” never seen one before! »
