Grounded 2: Into the Abyss
Developed by Obsidian Entertainment and Eidos-Montréal · Xbox Game Studios
Survival Adventure · Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 · 2026-08-11
“The backyard finally learned that every survival game eventually becomes a wet cave with teeth.”
Into the Abyss expands Grounded 2 with a huge pond built for exploration above and below the surface.
Diving suits, submerged biomes, a koi, a diving bell spider and the amphibious Toe-biter buggy make the update feel meaningfully new.
It is still Early Access survival, so every heroic plunge also carries the traditional threat of a crafting menu asking for three obscure glands.
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A substantial new pond zone
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Distinct underwater survival tools
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Memorable aquatic threats
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An amphibious buggy with personality
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More resource friction
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Early Access rough edges
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Busy upgrade systems
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A steep return for lapsed players
Co-op survival players who want their tiny backyard expedition to become a full aquatic campaign.
Anyone whose fear of deep water begins the moment a health bar appears under the surface.
Your website, CV, or whatever you made. I'll roast that too.
A full teardown from €2,99. No mercy.