Grand Theft Auto V vs Subnautica
The comparison
On Steam, Grand Theft Auto V has 88% positive and Subnautica has 97% positive. Subnautica has the higher displayed score on this source. On Metacritic, Grand Theft Auto V has 97/100 and Subnautica has 87/100. Grand Theft Auto V has the higher displayed score on this source. Each source stands on its own; these scores do not establish an overall winner.
Grand Theft Auto V: 88% positive on Steam (2,079,105 reviews), and 97/100 on Metacritic (66 critic reviews) (snapshot Sep 24, 2026). Subnautica: 97% positive on Steam (378,204 reviews), and 87/100 on Metacritic (42 critic reviews) (snapshot Aug 12, 2026). The snapshots may have been collected on different dates.
Grand Theft Auto V
Snapshot Sep 24, 2026
88% positiveSteam
2,079,105reviews
97/100Metacritic
66critic reviews
Subnautica
Snapshot Aug 12, 2026
97% positiveSteam
378,204reviews
87/100Metacritic
42critic reviews
Praise
- exploration and discovery (13)
- atmospheric world building (9)
- fear and horror elements (8)
- engaging story and lore (7)
Complaints
- lack of in-game guidance (2)
- slow early game (2)
- limited inventory space (1)
- poor save system (1)