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Smed’s Reaper Actual corrects display setting bugs and other issues in the wake of its free weekend
Reaper Actual, the early access extraction shooter from John Smedley's Distinct Possibility Studios, has released a patch addressing bugs related to display settings, NPC behavior, and server crashes. The recent free-play weekend saw a temporary increase in player count, reaching a monthly high of 36 players on Steam, though it did not surpass the game's all-time peak. The studio plans to host a town hall on Discord to discuss further development.
Reaper Actual’s early access lands with a thud as Smed calls out a reviewer for giving game keys to cheaters
Distinct Possibility Studios' extraction MMOFPS Reaper Actual launched into early access with numerous player complaints regarding bugs, poor performance, and limited content, resulting in a 'negative' aggregate review score on Steam. Studio head John Smedley also publicly accused a reviewer from TheBigBois of unethical behavior for distributing game keys to cheaters.
Smed’s blockchain-optional MMOFPS Reaper Actual has delayed again, this time to May 29
Distinct Possibility Studios has delayed the Steam Early Access launch of its MMOFPS Reaper Actual to May 29, 2026. The additional time will be used to expand quality assurance and implement more features for the initial release. The game will include a persistent world map, progression, crafting, player bases, factions, and more, with an optional blockchain version also available.
Distinct Possibility Studios Moves REAPER ACTUAL Steam Early Access Launch to May 29
Distinct Possibility Studios has moved the Steam Early Access launch of their open-world persistent shooter REAPER ACTUAL to May 29, 2026. This delay allows for expanded Quality Assurance coverage and the inclusion of additional features at launch. The studio will also release a development roadmap detailing post-launch updates, including features like expanded grouping options and an in-game friends list.
Reaper Actual ties down May 20 early access release date – here’s how much it will cost
Distinct Possibility Studios has announced that their shooter MMO, Reaper Actual, will launch its early access on May 20th with three pricing tiers: $20, $50, and $75. The studio is also opening access to streamers and content creators prior to the official early access launch. The game will feature an evolving persistent world, player economy, player bases, and character-specific skills, with a continued emphasis on PvPvE gameplay and optional blockchain features.
Distinct Possibility Studios to Launch REAPER ACTUAL into Steam Early Access on May 20th
Distinct Possibility Studios announced that their open-world persistent shooter REAPER ACTUAL will launch into Steam Early Access on May 20, 2026. The game will be available at three different price points, each offering varying amounts of in-game content. Streamers and content creators are invited to participate in playtests starting immediately.
Smed’s MMOFPS Reaper Actual is still alive and just hauled a fresh pile of venture capital cash
Distinct Possibility Studios announced that its MMOFPS title, Reaper Actual, has secured a new round of venture capital funding led by Decasonic. The company plans to launch the game on Steam Early Access in May. Gaming industry veterans Bing Gordon and Paul Hsu have also joined the company's Board of Directors.
Distinct Possibility Studios Closes Additional Funding Round Led by Decasonic
Distinct Possibility Studios has closed an additional funding round led by Decasonic to support the development and upcoming Steam Early Access launch of their online shooter, Reaper Actual. Industry veterans Bing Gordon and Paul Hsu have joined the company's Board of Directors. The new capital and expertise will aid in polishing the player experience for the game's launch in the coming weeks.