What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~106k
(P10–P90: 42.4k – 233k)
Gross revenue: ~$1.7M
(P10–P90: $695k – $3.8M)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate
Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 74% positive across 38 stored reviews. Adventure games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4113 games).
Content & longevity65% positive · 75 mentions
“Do you like Subnautica? Do you remember when Subnautica as in early access, and all the negative nellies had complaints? I love Subnautica. I also played it in early access - story incomplete, bugs here and there, empty world areas, etc…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 59 h played · Report / request removalPerformance & stability55% positive · 58 mentions
“Do you like Subnautica? Do you remember when Subnautica as in early access, and all the negative nellies had complaints? I love Subnautica. I also played it in early access - story incomplete, bugs here and there, empty world areas, etc…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 59 h played · Report / request removalStory & writing70% positive · 44 mentions
“Do you like Subnautica? Do you remember when Subnautica as in early access, and all the negative nellies had complaints? I love Subnautica. I also played it in early access - story incomplete, bugs here and there, empty world areas, etc…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 59 h played · Report / request removalGameplay & mechanics57% positive · 42 mentions
“Do you like Subnautica? Do you remember when Subnautica as in early access, and all the negative nellies had complaints? I love Subnautica. I also played it in early access - story incomplete, bugs here and there, empty world areas, etc…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 59 h played · Report / request removalVisuals & audio79% positive · 29 mentions
“Do you like Subnautica? Do you remember when Subnautica as in early access, and all the negative nellies had complaints? I love Subnautica. I also played it in early access - story incomplete, bugs here and there, empty world areas, etc…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 59 h played · Report / request removalPrice & value58% positive · 24 mentions
“First off, the game is fun and absorbing. You can get into playing very easily, a little tricky in the beginning with gathering resources and managing O2 and what not but still a ton of fun. Yes the updates have been slow and they…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 92 h played · Report / request removalControls & UI60% positive · 15 mentions
“The game has a subnautica in space vibe - which is a great thing. By writing this I don't want to take too much away from what the devs have done, but it really has that vibe. Its still in early access with some cool ideas on the road map…”
Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 47 h played · Report / request removal333 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
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