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Did PUBG owner Krafton just delay Subnautica 2 and fire execs so it wouldn’t have to pay $250 million to devs?

That is the unanswered question in Jason Schreier’s latest for Bloomberg, which reveals the existence of a $250 million bonus if the game met sales targets this year — and that the ousted bosses of developer Unknown Worlds were planning to share it with staff. New studio head Steve Papoutsis told employees he was unaware of the bonus, and that Krafton had simply decided the game wasn’t ready to ship.

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