Once you climb out of the Lifepod 5 and take in ... This is because Subnautica changed rapidly during its three years in Early Access; design director Charlie Cleveland told us in an interview ...

The basic premise of Subnautica is that you have crash-landed on an alien planet. You can see the burning hull of your ship, the Aurora, from your lifepod ... undersea set design has to work.

We map out important points on Subnautica's sea floor ... you'll find nothing but open ocean and four landmarks: your lifepod, the crashed hulk of the Aurora, and two mountainous islands (usually ...

The game’s story, meanwhile, gradually unravels via your lifepod’s radio, with recorded SOS messages from other lifepods pulling you toward key game locations. Subnautica. Credit: Unknown ...

Decades after Jaws cemented our cultural fear of the deep ocean, Subnautica emerges from Steam ... you come from a Star Trek-style federation. Your lifepod is tricked out with a fabricator ...

And so it was that "Subnautica: Below Zero," which largely ... Robin seeks shelter in a small underwater lifepod to escape the dangerous weather conditions that regularly roil the planet's surface.

Because there is no shortage of water. In fact it’s all around you, which is where Subnautica’s twist hits you right in the face; you open your lifepod’s hatch and look at the flaming ...