Jeffool M to GamedevEnglish · 14 days ago

Subnautica 2 Has Been Such a Massive Hit That Krafton Is Paying Out Up to $250 Million to Unknown Worlds' Former Shareholders

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Subnautica 2 Has Been Such a Massive Hit That Krafton Is Paying Out Up to $250 Million to Unknown Worlds' Former Shareholders

Jeffool M to GamedevEnglish · 14 days ago

Subnautica 2 has sold so well that publisher Krafton has reportedly agreed to pay a $250 million earnout to the developers — a bonus that was at the heart of its high-profile legal dispute with the fired Unknown Worlds leadership.

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I thought it was owed to the developers, not the shareholders.
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  I don’t know, but maybe since it was a small indie studio the developers were also shareholders?