: This update moved the game to a newer version of the Unity engine, enabling many of the features previously exclusive to the sequel. Important Notes for Users
The version for Subnautica refers to a significant update released in mid-December 2022, primarily known as the "Living Large" Update . This update was a major milestone for the original Subnautica , bringing it onto the same unified engine code base as its sequel, Subnautica: Below Zero . Key Features & Content
: Added a run mode , pinned recipes for easier crafting, and an improved Air Bladder functionality. Download Subnautica v21.12.2022
: The update back-ported several popular structures from Below Zero , including the Large Room , the Glass Dome , and Land Hatches .
: New features such as UI scaling , the ability to pause the game while in the PDA, and an option to disable light flashes for photosensitive players. : This update moved the game to a
: Because this update changed the internal code structure, many older mods (pre-2022) are incompatible. Players using mods should look for versions specifically tagged as "2.0" or "Living Large" compatible.
: Cyclops pilots can now see pings while driving, making navigation significantly easier. Technical Improvements Key Features & Content : Added a run
: Overhauled save system for better stability and faster performance.