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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…

84 23 January 2018 58 cheats

Subnautica is an adventure developed by Unknown Worlds, released 23 January 2018 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch. This page lists 58 cheat codes for it.

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What Subnautica is

Subnautica is an adventure game developed by Unknown Worlds and released in 2018. It was published by Gearbox Publishing. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Mac, Oculus Rift, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You have crash-landed on an alien ocean world, and the only way to go is down. Subnautica's oceans range from sun drenched shallow coral reefs to treacherous deep-sea trenches, lava fields, and bio-luminescent underwater rivers. Manage your oxygen supply as you explore kelp forests, plateaus, reefs, and winding cave systems. The water teems with life: Some of it helpful, much of it harmful. After crash landing in your Life Pod, the clock is ticking to find water, food, and to develop the equipment you need to explore. Collect resources from the ocean around you. Craft diving gear, lights, habitat modules, and submersibles. Venture deeper and further form to find rarer resources, allowing…
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are open world, science fiction and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 17 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Subnautica holds a critic score of 84 out of 100. That places it above 81% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 15 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 83, across 623 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 50.8 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Haswell 2 cores / 4 threads @ 2.5Ghz or equivalent, 4 GB RAM and Intel HD 4600 or equivalent - This includes most GPUs scoring greater than 950 points in the 3DMark Fire Strike benchmark. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 20GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

Full requirements and PC checker →

What it launched against

Subnautica launched on 23 January 2018, within three weeks of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Monster Hunter: World, Celeste and Shadow of the Colossus. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Monster Hunter: World, Celeste, Shadow of the Colossus.

Cheats and codes

We have tested and published 58 cheat entries for Subnautica — 58 console commands. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.

All 58 Subnautica cheats →

Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Characters

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Every code labelled

Subnautica cheat codes

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Invincibility

Take no damage from any source.

Press F3, then F8 to free the mouse, uncheck Disable Console, press Enter to open the console, type nodamage.

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Using the console disables achievements. Re-enable the console after every restart.

Free Crafting and Building

Craft and build without spending resources.

Press F3, then F8 to free the mouse, uncheck Disable Console, press Enter to open the console, type nocost.

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Using the console disables achievements. Re-enable the console after every restart.

Teleport To Safety

Teleports you to the nearest safe spot.

Press F3, then F8 to free the mouse, uncheck Disable Console, press Enter to open the console, type warpme.

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Using the console disables achievements. Re-enable the console after every restart.

Free Useful Items

Instantly gives you a stack of useful items.

Press F3, then F8 to free the mouse, uncheck Disable Console, press Enter to open the console, type madloot.

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Using the console disables achievements. Re-enable the console after every restart.

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Quick answers

Subnautica — frequently asked questions

When did Subnautica come out?
Subnautica was released on 23 January 2018 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Mac, Oculus Rift, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR.
Are there cheat codes for Subnautica?
Yes. We list 58 cheat codes and console command for Subnautica, grouped by platform, with the exact button combination or command for each.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Subnautica?
At minimum, Subnautica needs Intel Haswell 2 cores / 4 threads @ 2.5Ghz or equivalent, 4 GB RAM, Intel HD 4600 or equivalent - This includes most GPUs scoring greater than 950 points in the 3DMark Fire Strike benchmark graphics, 20 GB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Subnautica?
The main story of Subnautica takes around 50.8 hrs, or 48.9 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Subnautica?
The PC version needs about 20 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("20 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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