In this episode we talk about early access games. Everything from their origins, where we think they’re going, and some of our favourite and least favourite games we’ve backed or bought before release.

• “Early Access popularity growing, but only 25% have released as a full game” (2014)
• Jalada’s favourites include:
  • Elite: Dangerous
  • Kerbal Space Program
  • Minecraft
• Sefran’s favourites include:
  • Prison Architect
  • Shelter
  • Stardew Valley
• Some less-than-awesome examples of early access include:
  • Mighty No 9
  • Godus