Top 15 Early Access Games 2023: Sneak peek

Updated January 2024

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Early access games are a form of pre-release software that allow gamers to play and test an unfinished version of a game before its official launch. By participating in early access, players can provide feedback to developers, helping them identify bugs, improve gameplay, and shape the final product. It’s an exciting opportunity for gamers to get a sneak peek into upcoming titles and have an impact on their development.

 

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What are the Top 15 Early Access Games of 2023?

 

1. Baldurs Gate 3

 

PS5 / Xbox Series X

 

Return to the Forgotten Realms and play an all-new and original story set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe. Combat is based on D&D 5e rules, with team-based initiative roll modifiers and advantages and disadvantages. Tackle the challenge together with online 4-player multiplayer and choose to either complete quests together or separately.

 

Baldurs Gate 3 System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel i5-4690, AMD FX 4350
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 70 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GTX 780, AMD Radeon R9 280X
  • DirectX: 11
  • OS: Windows 10
  • CPU: Intel i7 4770k, AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • HDD: 70 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB, AMD RX580
  • DirectX: 11
 
 

2. Ready or Not

   

As a SWAT police member, plan and execute rescue and assault missions. Deploy and utilize more than 60 unique tools and even enlist sniper teams and negotiators. You can command a team of elite SWAT members through the story-driven campaign or jump online for a more competitive experience.

 

Ready or Not System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-4430, AMD FX-6300
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 50 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, AMD Radeon R7 370
  • DirectX: 11
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-7600K, AMD Ryzen 5-1600
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 50 GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GTX 1060
  • DirectX: 11
 
 

3. Phasmophobia

 

PS5 / Xbox Series X

 

Phasmophobia is a 4-person online psychological horror featuring realistic graphics and full voice recognition. There are more than ten unique ghost types, each with unique traits and multiple locations to investigate. You can interact with ghosts through various tools and items and play in both VR and normal mode.

 

Phasmophobia System Requirements

 
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-4590, AMD FX 8350
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 13 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GTX 970, AMD Radeon R9 290
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel i5-4590, AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 15 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GTX 970, AMD Radeon R9 290
 
 

4. Project Zomboid

   

Project Zomboid is a hardcore zombie survival experience, where a single mistake can cost you everything. Explore the map for tools, food, weapons, equipment, and medical supplies. Zombies can swarm, see, and hear, so stay quiet and keep the lights off.

Project Zomboid System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Quad-core 2.77 GHz/aks_sysreq]
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 2 GB
 
 

5. Satisfactory

     

Destroy nature and build the factory you have always wanted to in a unique first-person open-world. Expand, build, and optimize alone or with friends. Explore the massive alien world, search for materials, and gather valuable resources. Battle the local wildlife, and use vehicles, jump pads, factory carts, jetpacks, and hypertubes to reach your potential.

 

Satisfactory System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 7 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-3570k 3.4 GHz
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 20 GB
  • GPU: GeForce GTX 760
 
 

6. Barotrauma

   

Survive in a procedurally generated co-op survival horror on a submarine traveling in an ocean on Jupiter’s moon Europa in a game inspired by FTL and Rimworld. As the last of humanity explore the ocean, operate weapons, engines, and sonar, complete missions, and decide whether to fight or flee the terrifying monsters you encounter. Craft items to help your crew survive, or betray them all and bring the submarine down in brutal 2-16 player online multiplayer.

 

Barotrauma System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Dual Core 2.4 GHz
  • RAM: 4 GB
  • HDD: 1 GB
  • DirectX: 11
  • OS: Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Quad Core 3.0 GHz
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 1 GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 950, AMD Radeon R9 370
  • DirectX: 11
 
 

7. ULTRAKILL

     

Blast your way through an old school-inspired shooter and fight back against the machines that now look to Hell for their need for blood. Avoid relentless attacks, use incredibly destructive weapons, and earn combos to gain massive point scores.

 

ULTRAKILL System Requirements

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 7 64-bit or later
  • CPU: 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor Or Higher
  • RAM: 2 GB
  • GPU: GeForce 9800GT Or Equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • CPU: 2.4 GHz Quad Core Processor Or Higher
  • RAM: 4 GB
  • GPU: Geforce GTX 460 Or Equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
 
 

8. Pavlov VR

 

PS5 / PS4

 

Pavlov VR is a close-quarters multiplayer shooter. You can hone your skills in offline matchmaking and play against bots before heading online. Compete on dedicated servers and take advantage of the voice chat to coordinate your success.

 

Pavlov VR System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 7 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Quad Core 3 Ghz
  • RAM: 4 GB
  • HDD: 4 GB
  • GPU: GeForce GTX 970
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Quad Core 3 Ghz
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 4 GB
  • GPU: GeForce GTX 980 ti
   
 

9. Slime Rancher 2

 

  Xbox One / Xbox Series X

   

Slime Rancher 2 is a cute, colorful, open-world adventure game about exploring and capturing slimes. Slime Rancher 2 contains beautiful environments, crafting, base building, and slimes never seen before in the series.

 

Slime Rancher 2 System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-2500K, AMD FX-6300
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 6 GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 2GB, AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB
  • DirectX: 11
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel i5-8400, AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • HDD: 8 GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070, AMD RX 5700
  • DirectX: 11
 
 

10. Valheim

 

   Xbox One / Xbox Series X

 

Set in the Norse world of Valheim, you play as a soul tasked with restoring order to purgatory. The game features a procedurally-generated world, and you will need to kill creatures of legend and myth on your quest. You can build houses, and craft weapons, armor, and food.

 

Valheim System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 7 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Dual Core 2.6 GHz
  • RAM: 4 GB
  • HDD: 1 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 500
  • DirectX: 11
  • OS: Windows 7 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5 3 GHz
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 1 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
  • DirectX: 11
 
 

11. Dinkum

     

Dinkum is a casual life sim with cute characters, colorful graphics, and relaxing gameplay. Begin with a lump of land and grow it into a town of your own, deciding on its fences, plants, buildings, and paths. To help your town grow, you can fish for food, hunt deadly predators, and start a farm.

 

Dinkum System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 7 / 8 / 10
  • CPU: Intel Core i3
  • RAM: 4 GB
  • HDD: 1 GB
  • GPU: Nvidia GTX 560, AMD Radeon HD 6970
  • DirectX: 9.0c
 
 

12. V Rising

     

V Rising is an open-world survival game about a vampire attempting to rebuild his kingdom after a long sleep. As you learn to master your skills and weapons, you will make alliances, explore the world of the living, hunt for blood, and raid the castles of other players.

 

V Rising System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-6600 3.3 GHz, AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 3.5 GHz
  • RAM: 12 GB
  • HDD: 7 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti, AMD Radeon R7 360
  • DirectX: 11
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-11600K 3.9 GHz, AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 3.7 GHz
  • RAM: 12 GB
  • HDD: 7 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, AMD Radeon RX 590
  • DirectX: 11
 
 

13. Farthest Frontier

     

Farthest Frontier is a survival city builder where you guide your small group of settlers as they begin life anew in an untamed world. At your disposal, you have 50 different types of buildings, 10 crops, 14 different raw materials, and 32 craftable items to build your town. Every map is randomly generated, there are invaders waiting to destroy the life you build, and your townspeople will actively live their lives and perform their jobs in real time.

 

Farthest Frontier System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5 3470 3.2 GHz, AMD FX 8120 3.9 GHz
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 4 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780, AMD R9 290
  • DirectX: 11
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5 4690 3.5 GHz, AMD Ryzen 5 1600x 3.6 GHz
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • HDD: 4 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980, AMD RX 590
  • DirectX: 12
 
 

14. Marauders

     

Marauders is a tactical first-person multiplayer where you loot and shoot your way across a sci-fi universe as a space pirate. The idea is to enter a battleground and raid and loot as quickly as possible before escaping with the spoils. In the game’s diesel-punk world, you will keep your best weapons from match-to-match, unlock new items with XP, and engage in deadly sci-fi dogfights.

 

Marauders System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-6600, AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
  • RAM: 12 GB
  • HDD: 10 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, AMD Radeon R9 380
  • DirectX: 11
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-8400, AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • HDD: 10 GB
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon RX 590
  • DirectX: 11
 
 

15. Dune: Spice Wars

 

Xbox Series X

 

Dune: Spice Wars is a 4X RTS based on Frank Herbert’s Dune universe. Choose your faction, decide if you’ll follow the path of honor or violence, and overwhelm your enemies using infiltration, influence, and power. Away from the campaign, you can enter 4-player online matches, where you can customize difficulty, victory conditions, map sizes, and weather aggression.

 

Dune: Spice Wars System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 / 11 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 4 GB
  • GPU: NVidia GTX 1050
  • OS: Windows 10 / 11 (64 bits)
  • CPU: Intel Core i7 2.8GHz
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • HDD: 4 GB
  • GPU: NVidia GTX 1080
 

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