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.
Chess Evolved Online
Chess-inspired turn-based tactics with custom armies and online matches
91% positive
Free
Ghost of Dragon
Semi-idle RPG with automatic battles and hands-on town management
41% positive
804 reviews
TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2
Open-world 3D platformer with boomerangs, vehicles, and mechs
95% positive
803 reviews
DPS IDLE
Idle card game where defeating monsters pays for card chests
63% positive
Free
GearBlocks
Physics sandbox for building working machines from gears and motors
91% positive
799 reviews
New Arc Line
Steampunk tactical RPG with turn-based battles and story choices
70% positive
798 reviews
Epic Auto Towers
Turn-based autobattler with stacking towers and placement-based combos
71% positive
789 reviews
Prehistoric Hunt
Open-world dinosaur hunting where the prey also hunts you
84% positive
785 reviews
Amazing Frog? 2
Open-world physics sandbox where frogs drive, shoot, and explore
77% positive
777 reviews
Winter Survival
First-person winter survival with crafting and a sanity system
63% positive
776 reviews
Total Miner
Open-world voxel sandbox with scripting tools and adventure modes
78% positive
770 reviews
Survivors of the Dawn
Top-down sci-fi horde shooter with weapon builds and wave-changing terminals
74% positive
770 reviews
Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zone
Open-world action RPG with scavenging, base building, and story choices
65% positive
766 reviews
Escape The Pacific
First-person island survival with raft building and manual navigation
67% positive
762 reviews
Terracards
Farm-building deckbuilder about growing an island farm to clear debt
85% positive
761 reviews
Primitive Society Simulator
Ancient tribal colony sim with trade, diplomacy, and warfare
84% positive
759 reviews
Gods and Idols
Online space strategy game about governing followers as a god
69% positive
Free
Gods of Sand
Manage a gladiator school through turn-based arena fights
87% positive
757 reviews
MINDHACK
Dystopian visual novel with typing sequences that rewrite minds
93% positive
749 reviews
Little Sim World
A 2D life sim of city routines and home decorating
79% positive
746 reviews
FPV LOGIC
Single-player FPV drone simulator with freestyle maps and AI racing
89% positive
745 reviews
Toy Shire
Tower defense with toy soldiers that can attack enemy bases
87% positive
739 reviews
Deepworld
2D online sandbox adventure with mining and player-built cities
61% positive
Free
LOTUS-Simulator
Transit driving simulator with bus and tram modules and map editing
44% positive
727 reviews