The excitement for Subnautica 2 takes a hit as a lawsuit brews between Krafton and ex-leaders Charlie Cleveland, Max McGuire, and CEO Ted Gill, who claim the publisher is withholding a $250 million bonus. Krafton’s accusations of poor leadership and data mishandling add fuel to the fire. As fans call for a boycott, Krafton pushes the bonus deadline to 2024, aiming to keep current staff motivated. With a tentative early access release set for 2026, the fate of the game hangs in the balance.
Published on: 9/19/2025
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