Tag: early access
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Last Call BBS Finishes Early Access Program with More Puzzles
The final game from Zachtronics, Last Call BBS, has exited Steam’s Early Access program onto Steam for Windows, macOS, and Linux for $20 along with Microsoft’s Game Pass subscription service for Windows. DRM-free versions on Zachtronics’ itch.io and gog are promised in the next few weeks. This is the time I’ve been waiting for to…
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Astroneer Out of Early Access
Space explor-o-build-emup, Astroneer, exited Steam’s Early Access program and it’s still as cool as ever if you’re interested in mostly calmly exploring unknown worlds, building new things on them, and then occasionally running low on oxygen. Mike Williams enjoyed Astroneer for it’s chill nature: In terms of the survival genre, Astroneer is definitely on the…
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EXAPUNKS Out of Early Access
Developer hacker training simulator, EXAPUNKS, has exited Steam’s Early Access program for games that aren’t ready for the spotlight yet. Typical development courses are about learning “big data” and rust and other modern baloney, Zachtronics’ EXAPUNKS is about pulling off hacking heists to earn a cure for the phage that you were accidentally infected with. Oops!…
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Dead Cells Exits Early Access
Dead Cells is out of Early Access now if you’ve been waiting to check out a more finished version of it. Here’s what I said about it a year ago: Rogue Legacy was a new style of metroidvania. It reset the castle when your character died, just like Rogue and Nethack, and randomly generated a new castle when you…
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Battlegrounds 1.0 for Windows on the 20th; Xbox Game Preview PUBG Is Crap
The good news first, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds will exit Steam’s Early Access program in four days on the 20th (or 21st depending on your time zone) of December. The 1.0 release will have the new desert map, Miramar, among many other changes. The Xbox One version of Battlegrounds is also out on that platform’s Game Preview…