Subnautica Review – Much Better Than Waterworld

By Jason Faulkner

Subnautica is an absolutely breathtaking game. Rarely have I found a title that could continue to make me want to explore 20 or 30 hours into a playthrough, but the ocean of Planet 4546B is enthralling. This game takes crafting and survival mechanics and integrates them into the game in the perfect measure to keep pushing you forward without seeming tedious.

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  • Gorgeous and varied environments.
  • Resource management is challenging without being tedious.
  • Lack of powerful weaponry keeps encounters with foes exciting until the end.
  • Interesting story which unfurls organically as you explore.
  • Triggers to continue the story can be too opaque at times.
  • Lack of any sort of mapping function can make exploration frustrating.

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Jason Faulkner
Jason Faulkner

Jason Faulkner is Evolve Media's Evergreen SEO Manager. On a typical day, you can find him working desperately trying to get late-1990s/early-2000s PC games working at 4K and 16:9 ratio without crashing.

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