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Buffalo Buffalo announced that Birdseed VR will exit Early Access and launch its 1.0 version in April on Meta Quest. The game has been available in Early Access for several months.
Myths Game Debuts Early Access on Android in the Philippines
Spectarium has launched its new action RPG, Myths, in early access for Android users in the Philippines. The game features cooperative dungeon crawling, AI-driven personalization, and a player-driven economy through the Mythical Marketplace. This soft launch aims to refine performance and technical aspects before wider release.
Persona 30th Anniversary POP! Vinyl Collection Funko! Pop Collection Pre-Orders Live
Funko has released pre-orders for a new collection of Persona 30th Anniversary Funko Pop! vinyl figures. The collection includes figures based on protagonists from Persona 3, Persona 4, and Persona 5, as well as the character Igor. The article also briefly mentions other unrelated gaming news including the release of Last Man Sitting and Animalkind, and the announcement of an A-Rank Party game.
10 Years on Bait! Celebrates With Special Anniversary Update
Buffalo Buffalo's virtual reality game Birdseed VR will exit Early Access and launch its 1.0 version in April for Meta Quest. The game has been available in Early Access for several months.
The Countdown Begins to Spymaster’s Early Access Launch in May
InnerspaceVR's virtual reality spy thriller, Spymaster, is set to launch in Early Access on May 7, 2026, for Meta Quest and SteamVR. The game features elite operatives, a Temporal Replay System for rewinding time, and dynamic missions inspired by classic spy films. Game Director Jeremy Moirano highlighted the evolution of the core mechanic from a VR experiment to a central feature.
RuneScape Dragonwilds’ Dowdun Reach is live today with new quest content and dedicated servers
The RuneScape Dragonwilds expansion has received its Dowdun Reach update, introducing new quests, building pieces, a runecrafting revamp, and increasing the skill cap to 99. Dedicated servers are now available, allowing players to host games with up to five friends, with options for custom settings and third-party hosting through Shockbyte.
Lakehopper looks like a wonderful casual seaplane flight simulator
Lakehopper, a seaplane flight simulator, has launched into Early Access on Steam with Linux support, receiving a 'Very Positive' rating from users. The game features a detailed simulation of a flying boat, a persistent world with part wear and maintenance, complex water physics, and a vast explorable map. It supports a wide range of flight simulation peripherals and is set to release on March 30, 2026.
Grab your friends for Disc Golf Masters Multiplayer!
Spin-Off Games and Bonus Stage have launched a multiplayer update for Disc Golf Masters, allowing up to four players to compete. The game, developed by Spin-Off Games and published by Bonus Stage, features real-world inspired courses and licensed gear. It will initially launch in Early Access on Steam before a full console release.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds Lowers The Drawbridge To Dowdun Reach
Jagex has launched Dowdun Reach, a free content update for RuneScape: Dragonwilds, its survival crafting game currently in Steam Early Access. The update introduces a new region, Ashenfall, a cursed fortress, new gameplay mechanics, and a new tier of Mithril gear. Dedicated servers are also now available, supporting up to six players.
Sprint City now available in Early Access
Sprint City, described as a "movement-first shared world competitive 2D platformer," has launched in Early Access. The game is now available for players to experience.
‘Speedrunners’ Creators’ New Competitive Running Game ‘Sprint City’ Launches Today on Steam
Second Stage Studio has launched Sprint City, a new competitive multiplayer racing game, in Steam Early Access. Developed by the original creators of SpeedRunners, the game features momentum-based movement and online multiplayer for up to eight players. Sprint City is available on Steam with a 20% launch discount for the first two weeks.
Way of the Hunter 2 is Coming Soon to Xbox Series X|S
Nine Rocks Games and THQ Nordic have announced that Way of the Hunter 2 is now available via Steam Early Access. The game is also slated for release on Xbox Series X|S.
Epic Games Store Spring Sale – everything you need to know, including the best things to pick up before it ends
The Epic Games Store Spring Sale is currently underway, offering discounts on various titles until April 13th. Notable deals include Civilization VII with a 40% discount, tactical mech game Menace at 25% off, and ARC Raiders with a 20% price reduction. The sale also features discounts on popular games like Red Dead Redemption 2, Cyberpunk 2077, Ghost of Tsushima, and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Way of the Hunter 2 is now available via Steam Early Access
Nine Rocks Games and THQ Nordic have launched Way of the Hunter 2 into Steam Early Access. The game is now available for players to purchase and experience on PC.
‘Way of the Hunter 2’ is now available via Steam Early Access
Nine Rocks Games and THQ Nordic have announced that Way of the Hunter 2 is in development for PC and is now available via Steam Early Access. Further details regarding the game's features and release are expected.
Animalkind Now Available in Steam Early Access
Uncommon Games' Animalkind has launched in Steam Early Access, allowing players to control a dog, cat, or raccoon in a post-apocalyptic world. The game blends town-building with multiplayer chaos, featuring ancient mechs, resource gathering, and community building. An introductory discount is available on Steam until April 6.
BLOODLETTER Early Access
BLOODLETTER, a deckbuilding game focused on medical malpractice, has launched in Early Access on Steam for PC. Developed by ALDAMAMI GAMES, the game casts players as a medieval healer.
A-Rank Party Game Announced
Com2uS announced a new game based on the "A-Rank Party" anime and light novel series at AnimeJapan 2026. The article also mentions upcoming releases and collaborations including LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, the roguelite Cinderia, a Puzzle & Dragons x Re:ZERO crossover, Warframe updates, and Conquest joining the Invincible VS roster.
Action Roguelite 'Cinderia' Enters Steam Early Access; Touts Endless Build Combination With Four Playable
The action roguelite game Cinderia, developed by MyACG Studio, has launched in Early Access on PC via Steam for $17.99. The game features fast-paced combat, randomized progression, and extensive build customization with four playable characters and over 180 skills. The developer plans to support the game for six months to two years with additional content and system adjustments, with a price increase expected before full release.
Inzoi Studio head says early access was unavoidable, but he feels kind of bad about it: 'The users are testing it on our behalf, so I always feel sorry for them'
Hyungjun Kim, head of Inzoi Studio at Krafton, acknowledges the challenges of developing a life simulation game and feels apologetic towards players testing Inzoi in early access. He noted the difficulty in competing with The Sims' long-standing success and the complexities of creating an open-world life sim.
