Best Early Access games on PC
Games made available while they are still in active development, with systems and content that may change before completion. Gameplay varies widely, though survival, crafting, horror, and multiplayer are common among prominent examples.
- Systems may change during development
- Often multiplayer or cooperative
- Survival and crafting are common
Related: Survival, Multiplayer, Co-op, Open World Survival Craft
1,037 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Beast Battle Simulator
Physics-based battle sandbox with armed beasts and gory clashes
88% positive
1,289 reviews
Mini Thief
Pixel-art stealth game about robbing houses without getting caught
61% positive
1,288 reviews
It Lurks Below
2D survival action RPG with digging and randomized loot
82% positive
1,288 reviews
Touge Shakai
Mountain pass racing with drift-focused handling and online battles
85% positive
1,285 reviews
Starsand
First-person survival crafting across an open desert beneath two moons
66% positive
1,267 reviews
Factory Town Idle
Menu-driven idle town builder centered on production and trade
91% positive
1,258 reviews
Tower Factory
Tower defense driven by conveyor-belt factories on procedurally generated maps
90% positive
1,257 reviews
Increlution
Minimalist incremental game about planning each life against time
85% positive
1,256 reviews
Astrox Imperium
Single-player space sandbox with mining, trading, and adjustable progression
84% positive
1,255 reviews
Holodrive
Free-to-play 2D multiplayer shooter with customizable jetpack-equipped robots
79% positive
Free
Prismata
Turn-based robot battles where resources shape every attack
81% positive
Free
Attack on Toys
Toy-soldier shooting and real-time strategy with base building
93% positive
1,218 reviews
Swords 'n Magic and Stuff
Cozy open-world RPG with hidden quests and online co-op
93% positive
1,195 reviews
Furnish Master
Isometric decorating sim with customizable furniture and property investment
82% positive
1,180 reviews
Pile Up!
Strategic city builder about stacking buildings on small islands
73% positive
1,179 reviews
Card Survival: Fantasy Forest
Card-based survival simulation with detailed health, seasons, and forest ecology
76% positive
1,178 reviews
WARMACHINE: Tactics
Turn-based battles with steam-powered warjacks and customizable squads
44% positive
Free
Another Try 2
Open-world zombie survival with freezing cold and hostile players
54% positive
1,161 reviews
SAELIG
Anglo-Saxon life and business simulation about building a family legacy
87% positive
1,160 reviews
Evil Nun: The Broken Mask
First-person survival horror about solving puzzles while evading a nun
95% positive
1,153 reviews
Ghost Janitors
First-person co-op horror about cleaning haunted buildings while evading ghosts
87% positive
1,149 reviews
Tennis Elbow 4
Realistic tennis simulation built around positioning, timing, and shot selection
96% positive
1,148 reviews
Chaos Reborn
Turn-based wizard tactics with creature summons and online duels
75% positive
1,146 reviews
Beyond Contact
Top-down sci-fi survival crafting with research and base defense
71% positive
1,145 reviews