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Steam News4 December 20205y ago

Teeny-Tiny Update

Hello, Subnauts! A new update has just been released for Subnautica: Below Zero. Though this is not a major Early Access update (consider it a half-way mark between Relics of the Past and our next major update!

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Hello, Subnauts! A new update has just been released for Subnautica: Below Zero. Though this is not a major Early Access update (consider it a half-way mark between Relics of the Past and our next major update!), it does contain a ton of bug fixes, optimizations, and polish to the world.

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  • UI and audio
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addedHello, Subnauts! A new update has just been released for Subnautica: Below Zero . Though this is not a major Early Access update (consider it a half-way mark between Relics of the Past and our next major update!), it does contain a ton of bug fixes, optimizations, and polish to the world.
changedHopefully, this update will serve as a hold-over through the holiday season and make your Early Access experience that little bit more polished!
changedChangelogComplete encyclopedia, tooltips, names, descriptions and PDA text.
changedChangelogStreaming and memory optimizations (Unity Addressables, octree pruning, etc)
changedChangelogArt performance optimizations (material and mesh complexity reductions, LODs, culling, VFX optimizations)
changedChangelogStory presentation improvements and databank organization

Subnautica: Below Zero changes

addedHello, Subnauts! A new update has just been released for Subnautica: Below Zero . Though this is not a major Early Access update (consider it a half-way mark between Relics of the Past and our next major update!), it does contain a ton of bug fixes, optimizations, and polish to the world.
changedHopefully, this update will serve as a hold-over through the holiday season and make your Early Access experience that little bit more polished!
changedComplete encyclopedia, tooltips, names, descriptions and PDA text.
changedStreaming and memory optimizations (Unity Addressables, octree pruning, etc)
changedArt performance optimizations (material and mesh complexity reductions, LODs, culling, VFX optimizations)

Hopefully, this update will serve as a hold-over through the holiday season and make your Early Access experience that little bit more polished!

Here are all the changes included in this update:

Changelog

  • Complete encyclopedia, tooltips, names, descriptions and PDA text.

  • Streaming and memory optimizations (Unity Addressables, octree pruning, etc)

  • Art performance optimizations (material and mesh complexity reductions, LODs, culling, VFX optimizations)

  • Story presentation improvements and databank organization

  • Final soundtrack with updated music manager

  • Improved Creative Mode

  • Added weather quality option

  • Updated early game immersive training

  • Updated Robin / player model

  • Tons of bug-fixes and general polish (collision, materials, loot, spawns, model fixes, anim blending fixes, z-fighting fixes, base ghosts and construction issues, missing effects, etc)

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Enjoy, and happy diving! - Unknown Worlds https://store.steampowered.com/app/848450/Subnautica_Below_Zero/

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