Tag: Early Access

Hammerting is a dwarven mining colony simulator set in a fantasy world, developed by Warpzone Studios and published by Team17 Digital. The game just entered Early Access on Both Steam and the Epic Store, so it's time to explore The Mountains of Mara and sharpen our resources management skills. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krYXiuREU6Q The surface world wages war against evil, and the need for precious...

Larian Studios finally released Baldur's Gate 3 in early access, only twenty years after Baldur's Gate 2 came out. The early access version contains around 25 hours of gameplay, with the final launch scheduled for next year. The anticipated sequel takes place in the settings of Faerun, the mythical continent of the Forgotten Realms setting, with rich lore developed over decades. Someone once...

Larian Studios has released the anticipated Baldur's Gate 3 on Steam Early Access. The Early Access version is considered Act 1 of the game's overall story and should last players around 25 hours. According to the devs, acts 2 and 3 will take some time to finish. They anticipate Baldur's Gate 3 will be in Early Access for at least...

A group of friends piloting a submarine in space might sound like something out of a Terry Pratchet novel, but it's actually a new co-op simulator called Barotrauma. Developed by Undertow Games and FakeFish, Barotrauma is already out on Steam Early Access with a new update coming soon. Here's a quick rundown of everything the game has to offer so...

2020 hasn't been an easy year so far, and we all desperately need a fix of wholesome cuteness. Luckily, Ooblets popped into Early Acess on Epic Games Store and Xbox One today. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rwc2scSv8uY Ooblets takes inspirations from two top-rated franchises, one that involves collecting cute critters in pocket-sized capsules, and one that has us paying off debt to a dodgy raccoon. Surprisingly,...

Gunfire Reborn is an indie Roguelike. You kill things, loot their corpses, and try to get as far as you can before you die. And it's so much fun. The game doesn't hold your hand. Quite the opposite, actually - it throws you into the deep end. Do not worry, though. Gunfire Reborn is simple enough to understand: Kill, loot,...

If you didn't have to worry about money ever again, what kind of art would you make? This is the question that fuels Kaleidocraft, a creative game in which you design holograms, decorate your artist room, and get feedback from a virtual social network. You won't need to think long about this question, though, as the game is heading to...

The Fighting Fantasy book series captured my imagination as a kid - Deathtrap Dungeon, especially. It was my doorway into tabletop RPGs like Dungeons and Dragons which I still play to this day. As a kid, I played through every possible path in this choose your own adventure book, which is why I was excited to play Deathtrap Dungeon: The...

Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak developer Blackbird Interactive, together with publisher Focus Home Interactive, has announced Hardspace: Shipbreaker. Hardspace: Shipbreaker is a sandbox game with true-to-life physics that's all about blowing things up in space while you creatively deconstruct spaceships. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDPgI9vkmYg The gameplay, shown in the Hardspace: Shipbreaker trailer above, is a combination of demolition, deconstruction, lasers, explosions, and every hazard space can...

The ancient war machines standing in my way are no match for me. I jump, dash, slash, and slice, and within a few seconds, they are in pieces. I blaze on from room to room until I miscalculate, and a blast to the face kills me. "No worries," I think to myself as I buy some upgrades and step...