If you are still in the early hours of Subnautica 2, there is a very good chance you have already run into a crafting recipe asking for Acidic Raion Pouch. It is one of those materials the game expects you to gather surprisingly early, especially if you want to craft important tools like the Scanner … Read more

One of the first things most players notice in Subnautica 2 is just how slow your character feels underwater at the beginning of the game. At first, every trip away from the Lifepod can feel painfully long, especially when you are swimming back with low oxygen or trying to escape something aggressive chasing you through … Read more

Building your first real base in Subnautica 2 is one of the most satisfying moments in the entire game. Up until that point, you are basically surviving out of a cramped Lifepod with barely enough storage space for a few resources and tools. Every long expedition eventually ends with the same problem: your inventory fills … Read more

One of the strangest moments early in Subnautica 2 happens when you finally catch your first fish, open your inventory expecting a nice meal, and suddenly get hit with a “Digestive Incompatibility” warning. At first, it feels confusing. You are stranded on a planet filled with fish, plants, and all kinds of underwater life, yet … Read more

Resources are the foundation of everything you do in Subnautica 2. Whether you are building your first tiny underwater base, crafting survival tools, upgrading vehicles, or preparing for deep-sea exploration, nearly every major step in the game depends on finding the right materials. At first, resource gathering can feel a little confusing because the ocean … Read more

One of the biggest parts of progression in Subnautica 2 is unlocking new blueprints. At the start of the game, your crafting options are extremely limited, and it can honestly feel like you are barely surviving with scraps. But the deeper you explore and the more technology you scan, the more the game starts opening … Read more

Silver quickly becomes one of the most important resources in Subnautica 2 once you move beyond the very early survival phase. At first you might think Titanium and Copper are the materials you need most, but before long you will hit a wall where multiple important upgrades suddenly require Silver. The problem is that Silver … Read more

Living out of the Lifepod in Subnautica 2 works fine during the opening hours of the game, but eventually you are going to hit a point where the tiny space just is not enough anymore. Your inventory fills constantly, resources start piling up, and crafting advanced equipment becomes harder when everything is scattered around a … Read more

If there is one tool you should prioritize almost immediately in Subnautica 2, it is the Scanner. Anyone familiar with previous Subnautica games already knows just how important this tool becomes. The Scanner is essentially your gateway to progression because it allows you to unlock blueprints, study creatures, analyze technology, and discover entirely new crafting … Read more

Quartz is one of the most important resources you will find during the early hours of Subnautica 2. At first it might seem like just another crafting material scattered around the ocean floor, but before long you will realize just how many essential blueprints depend on it. You need Quartz to craft Glass, and Glass … Read more