In fact, the worlds ofSubnauticaand its ice-drizzled sequelSubnautica: Below Zerocan actually come across as rather threatening.

Here are five things you should know before jumping into the deep end without a paddle.

Fortunately, theres a certain species of fishthe Bladderfishthat can satisfy both of these needs in one fell swoop.

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Note that you could pause your hunger and hydration levels by simply sitting down.

To upgrade your Oxygen Tank, youll need to visit your Fabricator and deposit the necessary blueprint or materials.

Note that you canalsocraft additional Oxygen Tanks, which you could alternate between when out exploring the depths.

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Such a place exists inSubnautica,believe it or not and its called The Dead Zone.

Sounds intriguing, no?

So, while exploring new depths is often encouraged, its best to steer clear of hazardous locations.

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In other words, if you see The Dead Zone just turn back and retreat to safety.

Youll thank us later.

In most cases, youll want to do this before each new dive.

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Or,seafloor, in this instance.

Well, the Stalker fish, to be precise.

Worth it, though.

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So, whats your take?

Do you have any useful tips forSubnauticanewcomers?

Let us know your thoughts over on our socialshere.

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Jord is acting Team Leader at gaming.net.

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