# Subnautica PRAWN Update Released!

- Product: Subnautica (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/subnautica)
- Vendor: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
- Date: 2016-08-23
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/264710/view/2872689832680231113
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/subnautica/releases/2016-08-23-prawn-update-released

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- **added** — Add the Pressure Re-Active Waterproof Nano Suit (PRAWN Suit), a bipedal mech-suit vehicle capable of diving to great depths
- **added** — Add claw arm to PRAWN Suit for smashing small rocks and picking up items
- **added** — Add Drill Arm modular attachment to PRAWN Suit for collecting resources from large resource deposits
- **added** — Add Grappling Arm modular attachment to PRAWN Suit for firing grapples and pulling the suit towards objects
- **added** — Add Torpedo Launcher modular attachment to PRAWN Suit for defensive capabilities against creatures
- **added** — Add Propulsion Cannon modular attachment to PRAWN Suit for lifting, attracting, and launching objects
- **added** — Add support for docking PRAWN Suit with Moon Pool and Cyclops Submarine for repairs, recharging, and modification
- **added** — Expand Aurora Wreckage with brand new sections to explore containing story points and items

##### This suit can handle the pressure.

A brand new vehicle is available in Subnautica: The Pressure Re-Active Waterproof Nano Suit, or PRAWN Suit. This big bipedal mech-suit is yours to command, available now on (http://store.steampowered.com/app/264710/).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_IuAapLVYc

The PRAWN suit is capable of diving to great depths, allowing you to explore dangerous caverns and lava fields. PRAWN comes standard with a claw arm that can be used to smash small rocks and pick up items. The suit also accepts modular arm attachments:

- Drill Arm: Collect resources from large resource deposits

- Grappling Arm: Fires a grapple to reel in small objects, and pull the suit towards large objects.

- Torpedo Launcher: Fire torpedoes to defend yourself against aggressive creatures

- Propulsion Cannon: Lift, attract, and launch small and medium sized objects

Like the Seamoth Submersible, the PRAWN suit may be docked with a Moon Pool or Cyclops Submarine for repairs, recharging, and modification.

##### Aurora Wreckage Expanded

Also included in the PRAWN Update: Brand new sections of the Aurora, ready for you to explore. There are a multitude of story points and items to be found amongst the wreckage.

Find out more on the [PRAWN Update website](http://unknownworlds.com/subnautica/prawn-update). Write us a comment below and let us know what you think of the update!

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