Unknown Worlds’ next game is ‘Project M,’ set for Early Access release in 2022

Subnautica developer Unknown Worlds is working on its next game, which was teased in its parent company’s recent financial report. As spotted by PC Gamer, ‘Project M,’ as it’s currently codenamed, is a sci-fi-themed turn-based strategy game, and is scheduled for Early Access… this year. For fans of Subnautica, the move to a new genre may come as a surprise. However, Unknown Worlds already had the idea long before revealing Project M as its next game. Following the release of Subnautica: Below Zero, Unknown spoke of what was on the horizon. In an interview with our sister-site, The Escapist, David Kalina, Subnautica project lead, offered some details. He said that the team wanted its next venture to be “totally different” from Subnautica. As far as the genre hop is concerned, Unknown didn’t want to become a “one-trick pony.”   Project M is definitely a departure in that regard. In the report, it won’t be a surviva…