![]() Conversely, the frigid icecaps on the surface show how treacherous mother nature can be, with thunderstorms and blizzards happening at any given notice. Fortunately, the environment is beautiful to grasp as the vibrant colors of the wildlife flourish underwater. You can also craft helpful equipment from the wildlife, including a combat knife and upgrades to Robin’s equipment, making her journey across the unknown planet go smoothly in the process.īelow Zero does not hold your hand, it requires the player to take risks for the plot to go anywhere and to figure out the mystery behind the death of your sibling. Converting the fishes into water will help with hydration, but that will also lead to a lack of sustenance, forcing the player to decide which of the two is more important. Players will have to be mindful of the various types of edible organisms as some may sate their hunger while also leave players lacking thirst at the same time. Subnautica: Below Zero - PlayStation 5 Direct Capture Micromanage And Survive Under The Sea Fortunately, wildlife is abundant, including fish and edible plants, for Robin to harvest and transform into food to alleviate said problems. Things that need to be micromanaged, including oxygen levels, hunger, thirst, and temperature status, also add to the challenge. The game encourages you to explore the area surrounding her, while also being mindful of their surroundings. The moment the protagonist lands on Planet 4546B, Robin is left to nothing more than a rescue pod, complete with various necessities including storage and a crafting table, as well as her suit which has basic levels of oxygen. I preferred the latter visually as it appeared brighter than the “Quality” mode, although I saw what they were going for with the usage of post-processing. Unfortunately, even under “Quality” mode, the game’s framerate starts to dip to the point where it’s best to keep it under “Performance” mode. Subnautica: Below Zero - PlayStation 5 Direct Capture Performance Takes A Dip In Some Aspects In “Quality” mode, this is made clearer as realistic shadows and anti-aliasing make the game feel more realistic while keeping its cartoon atmosphere. For a Unity engine game, the game pushes the engine to the limits as vivid colors flourish and pop in high fidelity. The PS5 offers improved visuals compared to the PS4 and Switch counterparts, running at a solid framerate in Performance mode while doing little to deviate from the colorful and impressive graphics. Below Zero is way on the opposite side of that spectrum, absolutely refusing to tell you more than what the protagonist already knows arriving at a foreign location which is absolutely nothing. At certain times, video games are guilty of “holding your hand” through a lot of the story to the point where it feels like an interactive movie rather than a game in which you explore your surroundings. Subnautica: Below Zero is one of those games where players will need to take their time with understanding what it is the game allows you to do, as well as what the game wants you to do. ![]() ![]() Available as: Digital and Physical Subnautica: Below Zero Crosses Uncharted Territories
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