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Unknown Worlds Entertainment

United States Founded 2001 Website

Unknown Worlds Entertainment is an independent and internationally operating American game development company whose goal is to "unite the world by playing". Based in San Francisco, California, the studio is especially known for the Natural Selection series and Subnautics. Acquired by Krafton in October 2021.

Unknown Worlds Entertainment at a Glance

Unknown Worlds Entertainment has been active in the gaming industry from 2002 to 2024, with 6 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Shooter, Indie, Strategy, with additional titles in Real Time Strategy (RTS) and Adventure. The studio carries a solid 69.7/100 average rating across their catalog, with 3 titles rated favorably by the community. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is Natural Selection 2 (81.4/100). Games from Unknown Worlds Entertainment are available across 8 platforms, most notably PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S, Mac.

6
Total Games
69.7
Avg Rating
2002
First Release
2024
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Shooter
17%
Indie
17%
Strategy
17%
Real Time Strategy (RTS)
11%
Adventure
11%

Platform Spread

PC (Microsoft Windows)
6
Xbox Series X|S
2
Mac
2
PlayStation 4
1
Xbox One
1

Release Timeline

2000s
1
2010s
2
2020s
2

Rating Distribution

2
80-100
1
60-79
1
40-59
0
0-39