Krafton Faces Lawsuits and Delays Amid Subnautica 2 Controversy

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Krafton has replaced leadership at Unknown Worlds, citing lack of direction and delays in Subnautica 2, which is now postponed to 2026. Former executives, including Charlie Cleveland, have filed a lawsuit against Krafton, alleging betrayal and disputes over compensation related to an earn-out agreement. Cleveland expressed disappointment and reaffirmed his commitment to the team and the game.
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