Will the game be priced differently during and after Early Access? The progress of the game development can be followed on our official SCUM dev blog - .”

Early Access will not include high level gameplay – story driven mission objectives. The players will be able to explore the island, build up their characters, engage other players, NPCs or wildlife and make simple alliances with their buddies. This means that players will be able to perform limited amount of actions or these actions will not be fully polished until game gets to final development phase. “The Early Access version of SCUM will be playable and relatively stable with most features included on a basic/medium level of functionality.

What is the current state of the Early Access version? Furthermore we will improve game performance and upgrade gameplay experience on all levels to make SCUM ready for the full release.įor the final version of the game we plan to finalize all gameplay segments, then connect it with high level gameplay, include skill based crafting system from no skill up to advanced skill level, add fully developed combat system (melee combat and armed combat - all skill based), detailed character customization, mission objectives, character leveling system, vehicle support and many other features.” During this period we will include many community suggestions and ideas, fix bugs. Some of these features will be fully finished upon release into Early Access while others will be polished in the following year of development. “Gamepires has planned a wealth of features and content additions to be added for SCUM during development. How is the full version planned to differ from the Early Access version? However, additional community requests and ideas might shift the final release date.” “SCUM will be in development for at least one full year during Early Access and to complete all planned features and content. Gamepires is an experienced team oriented towards innovation and perfection in game production and have decided to develop SCUM side by side in collaboration with its community with the goal of making the best possible survival game yet.”Īpproximately how long will this game be in Early Access? “SCUM is a next generation, story driven survival game featuring extremely complex game mechanics and unrevealed survival features.

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