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Krafton settles legal dispute with Subnautica 2 developers, CEO Ted Gill departs
Krafton has reached a settlement with UnknownWorlds Entertainment executives in a legal battle over Subnautica 2 bonuses (earnout payments valued at up to $250 million). The settlement grants all studio employees additional bonuses, and CEO Ted Gill has voluntarily departed from the company. The dispute stemmed from disagreements over compensation tied to the game's success, which has sold over 4 million copies.
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The Subnautica 2 legal dispute appears to finally have reached its ultimate conclusion.
Rock Paper ShotgunJul 2
Subnautica 2 devs will actually get even more money as Krafton drama ends aftermath.site/subnautica-2-k...
AftermathJul 1
The Big Subnautica 2 Legal Drama Has Finally Been Settled And The CEO Who Was Originally Fired Is Now Leaving Voluntarily
KotakuJul 1
BREAKING: The legal battle over hit game Subnautica 2 has come to an end. Krafton has reached a settlement with the executives it fired (via ChatGPT's advice). Krafton has agreed to pay the studio significant bonuses while CEO Ted Gill has departed (again
Jason SchreierJul 1
What we know
- Krafton and UnknownWorlds Entertainment settled a legal dispute over up to $250 million in earnout bonuses for Subnautica 2's commercial success
- All UnknownWorlds employees will receive additional bonuses as part of the settlement agreement
- CEO Ted Gill is departing from the studio following the resolution
- Subnautica 2 has sold over 4 million copies, triggering the bonus dispute

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