First reported by bsky
Subnautica CEO Resigns; Krafton to Pay Bonuses to All Unknown Worlds Staff After Legal Dispute
Subnautica 2 developers to receive bonuses after Unknown Worlds and Krafton settle legal dispute
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Austin Manchester
6d ago· 3 min readenNews
Summary
The legal dispute between Unknown Worlds Entertainment (developers of Subnautica 2) and publisher Krafton has been resolved. As a result of the settlement, Unknown Worlds' leadership and employees are set to receive substantial bonuses. The legal battle had been ongoing over issues related to the development and publishing of the upcoming Subnautica sequel. With the legal issues now settled, the team can refocus on completing the game.
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bskySubnautica 2 developers to receive bonuses after Unknown Worlds and Krafton settle legal disputepolygon.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe legal battle between Unknown Worlds and Krafton over Subnautica 2 has finally come to an end.
As part of the settlement, leadership and employees at Unknown Worlds are set to receive significant bonuses.
With the legal issues resolved, the development team can now focus entirely on delivering Subnautica 2 to players.
Unknown Worlds' leadership and publisher Krafton have been locked in a legal mess over Subnautica 2. Now, that legal battle has ended.
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