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Video games in this category are those that are presently in or previously had used a type of Early access or similarly named development period in which players could purchase the title prior to its final release as to help participate in the testing and development of the game. Video games portal
Hinterland announced the game's voice cast during the Kickstarter campaign, allowing The Long Dark to capitalise on the actors' individual fan bases; the cast announced were Mark Meer, Elias Toufexis, Jennifer Hale and David Hayter. [30] [31] An alpha version was released through Steam Early Access in September 2014. [3]
Early access, also known as alpha access, alpha founding, paid alpha, or game preview, is a funding model in the video game industry by which consumers can purchase and play a game in the various pre-release development cycles, such as pre-alpha, alpha, and/or beta, while the developer is able to use those funds to continue further development on the game.
[11] [9] In addition to the initial crowdfunding and later early access sales, marketing is funded through external investment, having received US$63.25 million as of March 2020. [12] [13] As of November 2024, combined crowdfunding and early access sales have reached US$750 million, becoming one of the most expensive video games in the world.
Deep Rock Galactic is a cooperative first-person shooter video game developed by Danish studio Ghost Ship Games and published by Coffee Stain Publishing. Deep Rock Galactic was fully released on May 13, 2020 for Microsoft Windows and Xbox One after its early access [1] release in February 28, 2018.
The Xbox One version early access launched in June 2015 as part of Microsoft's Game Preview program briefing at E3 2015. [36] It was fully released in October 2015. [10] On 2 April 2015, the game was made available on Steam with support for cross-buy between the Windows version and the Mac version, [37] the latter being released in May 2015. [38]
We Happy Few is an action-adventure video game developed by Compulsion Games and published by Gearbox Publishing.In 2016, an early access version was released for Windows, with the full game seeing wide release for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One in August 2018.
Turn-based strategy card video game. Mar 8, 2018 (early access) [109] Video Games Live: Level 4: Tommy Tallarico: Kickstarter: Nov 29, 2014: $150,000 $187,646 Fourth album of video game music by Video Games Live. Feb 18, 2015 [110] Convoy: Convoy Games Kickstarter: Nov 29, 2014: €10,000 €22,408 Roguelike video game inspired by Mad Max and ...