{"id":1582649,"date":"2026-05-18T23:15:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T23:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/HusHt6C9ofxd5MS3GdtDm5"},"modified":"2026-05-18T23:15:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T23:15:50","slug":"how-to-reach-the-alien-ruins-in-subnautica-2-and-what-you-need-to-do-afterwards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/how-to-reach-the-alien-ruins-in-subnautica-2-and-what-you-need-to-do-afterwards\/","title":{"rendered":"How to reach the Alien Ruins in Subnautica 2, and what you need to do afterwards"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Reaching the Alien Ruins<\/strong> in Subnautica 2<\/a> is like transitioning from the tutorial to the real deal. You’ve got to cross an open expanse, which a terrifying sea monster (the Collector Leviathan) calls home, and then you’re let loose in a new, even more difficult location.<\/p>\n

Before you travel to the Alien Ruins, there are a few things you should prepare to save yourself time and effort. Likewise, once you reach this new area, you’ll suddenly have a bunch of new objectives to complete and materials to gather. Here’s how it all works.<\/p>\n

How to reach the Alien Ruins in Subnautica 2<\/h2>\n
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After you investigate the Tadpole Pens<\/a>, you’ll get the objective to cross the gorge and reach the Alien Ruins over 600 meters to the east. This mission effectively takes you to the next area, though you’re able to return at any moment (providing you’ve got the resources to survive the trip).<\/p>\n

Before you leave for the Alien Ruins, I recommend doing the following:<\/p>\n