One of the best trends in gaming started within the last decade: Steam early access games. Releasing a game in an alpha state gives players a preview of what is to come. Sometimes these experiences can be fulfilling already, and sometimes they can be ...

Steam is making changes to its Early Access program, and we’re very excited! Steam began using its Early Access development model to make in-development games available to the public. This accomplishes several things, including providing developers with ...

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Pre-launch leak: Unknown Worlds confirmed incomplete Subnautica 2 builds have leaked online, warning they may be unsafe and not representative of the final game. Global rollout set: The early access launch begins May 14 with simultaneous global release ...

Subnautica 2 has made a massive splash on Steam following its Early Access launch, pulling in huge player numbers and passing one million players within hours of release. Developer Unknown Worlds confirmed the milestone in a post on X,

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In theory, Early Access is a win/win situation for gamers and developers alike. For game developers, it’s a chance to get some early revenue and feedback to help improve their game in progress. For fans, it’s a chance to shape the future of exciting ...