Subnautica 2‘s early access will introduce you to a massive squid monster, before the first post-launch update sends you into its lair
Subnautica 2 is set to launch in early access on May 14, 2026, following a delay caused by a legal dispute between Krafton and Unknown Worlds. The game will feature the massive squid-like creature known as The Collector from launch, which will pose a significant threat to players. A post-launch update will expand the experience by introducing an explorable lair for The Collector, enhancing the creature's presence and danger in the game world.
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Home News Subnautica 2 Subnautica 2‘s early access will introduce you to a massive squid monster, before the first post-launch update sends you into its lair Sub 2's finally coming, after a delay the devs say has been a mixed blessing Image credit: Krafton / Rock Paper Shotgun <img alt="Mark Warren avatar" src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/T024V68U9-U060C9DUEVA-a6939267abe2-512.jpg?width=2048&height=2048&fit=bounds&quality=85&format=jpg&auto=webp" style="aspect-ratio: 1" width="512" height="512" > News by Mark Warren Senior Staff Writer Published on May 1, 2026 2 comments Follow Subnautica 2 Subnautica 2 is finally headed into early access on May 14th, following a lengthy legal battle between publishers Krafton and founders at Unknown Worlds rooted in when that launch…
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