Best Early Access games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our early access game recommendations are based on a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews. We believe that player feedback is the most reliable indicator of a game's true quality and enjoyment. Our algorithm evaluates user reviews to identify early access games that consistently deliver exceptional experiences. This means you can be confident that our lists feature only the best early access games on Steam, validated by the community itself.

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Arid

Discover the mysteries of the Atacama, explore the abandoned mining networks, evade the scorching sun and survive the environment in one of the most arid place in the world. Arid is a FREE survival game made by students from Breda University.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 29 Jun 2021

Til Nord

Discover a sublime open world on your snowmobile! Drive among the frozen environment of Snøfall øyer to discover beautiful vistas, time trials and quests that permanently change the open world in Til Nord; a free snowmobile driving game for PC.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.0
Release 29 Jun 2021

Hmmsim Metro

Line 1, the most complicated subway in Seoul, is now coming in PC version. You can feel high immersion with the graphics that realize the actual Seoul scenery, the train driving sound, and the realistic train driving system. Experience the operation of the Seoul subway!

Price 16.79€
Rating 8.5
Release 25 Jun 2021

Touhou Blooming Chaos 2

Touhou Blooming Chaos 2 is an brand new rogue shooter where you control a character of a varied cast to explore an all randomized labyrinth. Enjoy the excessive fun of reaping enemies and character training. With balanced difficulty, you can always find your place as either beginner or veteran!

Price 5.81€
Rating 8.9
Release 24 Jun 2021

Run Prop, Run! - Puropu Pursuit

Run Prop, Run! is a 12-player prop hunt hide & seek game with platforming, skills, and crazy game rules! Join the hunters army to seek props, or disguise as random objects to deceive the others!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.4
Release 23 Jun 2021

Ficket: 追剧引擎

You can browse uniformly the same information scattered on various websites through Ficket.

Price 3.29€
Rating 6.9
Release 18 Jun 2021

Scarlet Hollow

You've finally made it to the dead-end mining town of Scarlet Hollow, North Carolina, where your aunt is dead, your cousin hates you, and something otherworldly stalks you from the shadows. You won't be able to save everyone. You might not even be able to save yourself. Welcome home.

Price 21.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 11 Jun 2021

DRIFT CE

Tune your dream drift car, change parts, boost performance and challenge other players on Japan's legendary EBISU circuits!

Price 29.99€
Rating 7.1
Release 10 Jun 2021

Remains

Remains - survival in outer space orbiting the planet. Explore the area. Find a way to restore oxygen. Create tools for your needs. Beware of the dangers of outer space. Build your shelter in orbit and try not to die!

Price 7.79€
Rating 7.4
Release 08 Jun 2021

Driver4VR

Driver4VR is a versatile virtual reality solution that provides many useful VR features. You can use it for body tracking, head & hand tracking, controller emulation, utilities, and alternative VR configurations.

Price 17.49€
Rating 6.1
Release 07 Jun 2021

Tennis Elbow 4

Created by and for tennis fans, Tennis Elbow 4 is the sequel of TE2013, and offers a tennis simulation with an easy and intuitive learning curve, but with exceptional gameplay depth.

Price 29.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 04 Jun 2021

Going Medieval

Build and manage your own castle settlement in a land reclaimed by wilderness. With detailed management, survival strategy, and a moddable sandbox world, Going Medieval challenges you to build the mightiest colony this side of the apocalypse.

Price -25% 18.36€
Rating 8.8
Release 01 Jun 2021

Geometry Arena

A free-form arena-shooter Roguelite with heavy emphasis on building an overpowered character! You play as a little shape that shoots other shapes! Strengthen your character by mixing and matching mods and upgrades, and experiment with a limitless rune upgrade system!

Price 5.89€
Rating 9.2
Release 01 Jun 2021

Frog Fighters

Frog Fighters is a light-hearted, fast-paced, third-person-shooter where you become a frog on a lily pad with an ability to shoot other flying frogs with different types of laser-leafs.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.7
Release 30 May 2021

Causa, Voices of the Dusk

Causa, Voices of the Dusk is an intriguing turn-based strategy card game with innovative game mechanics. Sacrifice cards to raise your Cause, and bring them back later for unexpected powerful plays. Prove your abilities in battle and draft your way to Victory in extremely challenging campaigns.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.9
Release 26 May 2021

Viscerafest

Viscerafest is a Sci-Fi Fantasy Singleplayer Arena FPS with minor Collectathon elements. Fight through hordes of aliens and eldritch monstrosities wielding a slew of powerful weapons, juggling your resources, and exploring over 23 intricately designed hand-crafted levels.

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 20 May 2021

CUCKOLD SIMULATOR: Life as a Beta Male Cuck

CUCKOLD SIMULATOR, the exciting new game where you play as Cuckold (that is his name) in his day-to-day life. Work hard, give all your money to the bull, and be verbally abused by your fat wife.

Price 3.95€
Rating 8.9
Release 01 May 2021

Switchcars

Escape alien beasts across varying environments and eras, in more than 1300 unique vehicles! Add your own vehicles and props with the included editor.

Price 8.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 30 Apr 2021

Devil Slayer - Raksasi

Devil Slayer - Raksasi is a top-down action game with procedurally generated dungeons, profound roguelike elements, and intuitive soul-like fighting. It's a fair and challenging game, dodging, timing, striking, you need to master them all to fight your way out of this cursed world.

Price 12.49€
Rating 8.2
Release 22 Apr 2021

Torque Drift

Build your car, earn sponsors, and compete in online multiplayer drift battles!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.5
Release 20 Apr 2021

Tiny Bunny

Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.

Price 12.79€
Rating 9.4
Release 16 Apr 2021

GangV | VR & PC Battle Royale

Made for PC and VR featuring an Online Open World. A Battle Royale unlike any other with traffic, crowds, and law enforcement! Steal money, equipment, and vehicles and face the consequences. Hide among civilians to kill your opponents.

Price 13.99€
Rating 6.1
Release 16 Apr 2021

Voxel Tycoon

Voxel Tycoon — a management sim set in the infinite voxel world. Mine resources and process them into goods on your custom factories. Set up supply chains and passenger routes with a huge fleet of trains, trucks, and buses, and turn small towns into prosperous megacities with a thriving economy!

Price 24.50€
Rating 7.7
Release 15 Apr 2021

Sport Mode

Turn on Sport Mode to take it to the next level of VR physics interaction where your creativity is the limit, the successor to Physics Playground.

Price 8.19€
Rating 7.8
Release 15 Apr 2021

TaleSpire

TaleSpire is a beautiful way to play pen and paper RPGs online. Bring your stories to life and embark upon campaigns together with your friends, regardless of where you are in the world.

Price -25% 15.74€
Rating 8.8
Release 14 Apr 2021

Hired Ops

Hired Ops is a session-based online shooter dedicated to fierce conflicts between rival mercenary groups battling on a global scale.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.6
Release 13 Apr 2021

Wordle

Wordle is a fun word puzzle game where you guess a hidden word within a few tries. Each guess gives clues about letter placement. Enjoy daily challenges, sharpen your skills, and track your progress in this simple and engaging game.

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 12 Apr 2021

Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail

Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail is a tactical wargame from the creators of the Ultimate General series set amidst the epic naval campaigns in the period of the American Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

Price 28.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 07 Apr 2021

The Slormancer

Fight hordes of enemies led by The Slormancer, an evil warlock from the past, in an absurd yet epic Action RPG! Experience fast-paced gameplay, loads of shiny loot, tons of collectibles, countless hours of content, and carefully crafted pixel art.

Price 19.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 06 Apr 2021

NGU INDUSTRIES

NGU INDUSTRIES (sequel to NGU IDLE) is a Free To Play Idle game and Factory Manager! It's packed with weird humor, tons of upgrades, and many hours of content! If you want that sweet, sweet dopamine release that comes with making Numbers Go Up, NGU INDUSTRIES is your game!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.5
Release 05 Apr 2021

IdleOn - The Idle RPG

Create different classes who all work together when you're gone! When you return, spend their loot on powerful upgrades and synergies - but don't be fooled by the simple graphics, IdleOn gets more complex with each World Boss you defeat!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 02 Apr 2021

Pro Wrestling Sim

Pro Wrestling Sim is a text-based pro-wrestling booking simulator. Control a wrestling promotion, decide your roster, and create storylines, feuds and matches where the winners and losers are in your hands.

Price 19.50€
Rating 9.0
Release 29 Mar 2021

Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth-

A 2D Metroidvania-style game developed under the supervision of Ryo Mizuno, depicting the story of Deedlit and the events leading up to Record of Lodoss War: Diadem of the Covenant. Use a variety of weapons and spirit powers to unravel the mystery of the labyrinth.

Price 16.79€
Rating 9.0
Release 27 Mar 2021

Alek - The Lost Kingdom

Alek, the young man who will change Zarabon's World forever. In this adventure, you must rebuild the world of Zarabon in your image. Build villages and manage your production lines with the help of your villagers.

Price 16.79€
Rating 7.3
Release 26 Mar 2021

The Bus

The Bus is the next generation of city bus driving simulation. Sell tickets and transport passengers with various buses on different lines across the German capital Berlin on a realistic scale of 1:1.

Price 32.95€
Rating 7.3
Release 25 Mar 2021

Sub Rosa

Sub Rosa is a multiplayer first-person shooter about tense deals, double-crosses, and the occasional high-speed car chase.

Price 19.50€
Rating 6.9
Release 25 Mar 2021

Rolled Out!

Get ready to tilt and bounce your way through Rolled Out!, a marble-rolling game with charming characters and precise controls. All you need is one joystick to roll to the goal; with over 150 hand-crafted stages to tackle, there's always a new challenge around the corner!

Price 16.79€
Rating 8.3
Release 23 Mar 2021

Wanted Raccoon

WANTED RACCOON is a 3rd person raccoon simulator with a storyline and extensive research space. Steal food, ride a skateboard, be inconspicuous, fight with people, create equipment, upgrade skills, lead resistance and find a kidnapped family!

Price 16.49€
Rating 7.2
Release 19 Mar 2021

Endzone - A World Apart

Endzone is a post-apocalyptic survival city builder, where you start a new civilization with a group of people after an ecological disaster. Build them a new home and ensure their survival in a shattered world, threatened by constant radiation, toxic rain, sandstorms and droughts.

Price 29.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 18 Mar 2021

TrackDayR

The most complete motorcycle simulator that allows you to ride every type of motorbikes including ATVs, 3 Wheelers prototype and Sidecars. Challenge your online friends on TrackDayR and climb the leaderboards of players all over the world. TrackDayR, Trackday Everyday!

Price 21.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 17 Mar 2021

Holodrive

A fast-paced multiplayer shooter where you customize your robot, zoom around with a jetpack, and battle with various weapons. Master the arenas, surprise your enemies, and enjoy the nonstop action!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.5
Release 16 Mar 2021

Gladio and Glory

Goofy Ragdolls and Physics Simulated duels that will challenge your tactics. Customise & Upgrade your Gladiator, dismember opponents in the arena and climb the Leaderboard. All for free!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 16 Mar 2021

Beach Buggy Racing 2: Island Adventure

BBR2: Island Adventure is a mayhem-filled kart-racer with an emphasis on split screen fun and game rule customization. Customize and save your own zany race rules for epic contests with up to 8 local players.

Price 15.79€
Rating 8.6
Release 10 Mar 2021

Rem Survival

Tackle starvation, dehydration, thermal conditions, radiation poisoning, and toxic gas inhalation while trying to keep your sanity intact. Shack up, cook some chicken, and make friends or enemies as you discover, explore, learn, build, and develop your skills needed for a true survival experience.

Price 15.79€
Rating 7.2
Release 05 Mar 2021

Rhythm Doctor

Save patients with your rhythm mastery! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game where you heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. Learn each patient's unique heartbeat and defeat boss viruses trying to sabotage your rhythm, all set to heart-pumping, soul-soothing music.

Price 15.79€
Rating 9.6
Release 26 Feb 2021

The Perfect Tower II

The Perfect Tower II is a mix between an incremental and a tower defense game. Build a town, manage resources and explore a variety of mini-games and tons of upgrades. Fully automate your game and watch numbers going up!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 26 Feb 2021

Breathedge

Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.

Price 24.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 25 Feb 2021

Chess Evolved Online

secretly the most overpowered game in existence

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 22 Feb 2021