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Subanutica 2 major update adds the ability to shoot fish
Polygon.com • • technology
Key Points:
- Subnautica 2, which launched in early access in May, quickly sold over 1 million copies within an hour and has now surpassed 4 million sales, receiving positive reviews.
- A key player debate centers on violence in the game, with some wanting to kill creatures while others, including developers, prefer a non-lethal approach.
- The first major update, Adaptive Measures, introduces the ability to stun fish using the Sonic Resonator tool, allowing players to incapacitate but not kill creatures.
- Additional improvements include sprinting and enhanced creature animations that clearly show when fish are stunned or flinching, addressing player feedback for better interaction with wildlife.
- Unknown Worlds emphasizes community feedback during early access to guide development, aiming to align game features with player interests and experiences.
