: A massive drop-off at the map's edge that goes down to 8,192 meters. 0.5.17 It is an ecological dead zone inhabited only by massive Ghost Leviathans designed to deter players from leaving the playable area. 0.5.4 , 0.5.10
: To take vehicles like the Seamoth or Cyclops into deeper regions, you must craft specialized Depth Modules . 0.5.8 Without these, vehicles take "crush damage" once they exceed their operational limit. 0.5.9
: For the deepest dives (below 900 meters), the Prawn Suit is the most reliable vehicle for navigating intense pressure and treacherous terrain. 0.5.19
Developers have confirmed that the upcoming will feature a map that is both larger and deeper than the original. 0.5.7 It aims to "double down" on alien environments, allowing players to go further into the unknown than ever before. 0.5.3