Messy Subnautica 2 Saga Ends With Unknown Worlds CEO Departing Again
Krafton has reached a settlement with the developer's top brass.
Unknown Worlds Entertainment
The messy legal battle between Krafton and the leadership of Subnautica 2 developer Unknown Worlds Entertainment is over. The two sides have reached a settlement that will see Krafton pay bonuses to all staffers at the studio and Ted Gill once again leaving his post as Unknown Worlds CEO.
"We mutually agreed to part ways," Gill told Bloomberg. "New leadership is the best way for the studio to move forward." Whoever takes over as CEO will be an external hire, according to Gill.
Krafton ousted Gill and the co-founders of Unknown Worlds, Charlie Cleveland and Max McGuire, last summer. In a lawsuit, the trio accused the company of firing them and delaying Subnautica 2 to 2026 to avoid having to pay $250 million in bonuses if it reached certain revenue thresholds last year.
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