Subnautica
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
- Developer
- Unknown Worlds Entertainment
- Released
- Jan 23, 2018
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Metacritic
- 87 ↗
- Website
- unknownworlds.com ↗
How many people are playing Subnautica?
Subnautica had 3,187 concurrent players on Steam at the latest hourly reading, Nov 2, 2026, 22:00 UTC, down 20% from 3,983 a day earlier. As of Nov 2, 2026, 22:00 UTC, it ranks #254 of the 502 games tracked here, down 11 places from #243 a day earlier.
The highest count recorded here since tracking began on Sep 17, 2026 is 6,351, on Nov 1, 2026; the latest reading is 50% of that.
Over the last four weeks, Subnautica has been busiest during the evening in East Asia, with the busiest hour around 15:00 UTC. That's when its players play, not necessarily where they live.
Insights
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Recent Subnautica updates
The change in average players in the week after each update, compared with the week before.
- Mar 7, 2023 Regular update Steam Deck Update Released! ↗ Not tracked the week before
- Dec 13, 2022 Major update Subnautica Living Large Update ↗ Not tracked the week before
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