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Steam's most-wishlisted game is out this week following a year of corporate drama that involved one of the most…

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(Image credit: Unknown Worlds Entertainment) Who can't relate to this classic blunder: You promised the heads of the game studio you acquired a $250 million bonus if their game sold well, and now it's the most-wishlisted game on Steam and it's looking like you'll have to pay up. Ay, caramba! What's a CEO to do? After consulting ChatGPT, the answer that Krafton CEO Changhan Kim came up with was to fire the studio heads despite not having a convincing reason to do so other than to get out of paying them $250 million. It didn't work out. The studio in question is Unknown Worlds, and the game is survival adventure Subnautica 2 , which is out in early access this week—and still looks primed to hit whatever revenue goal will trigger that big payout, which is back on the table after a judge slapped an UNO Reverse Card on Krafton's plans. The publisher announced today that Subnautica 2 has been wishlisted over 5 million times on Steam.…

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