Why Early Access?

“Developing The Black Pepper Crew is a challenging endeavor, and receiving continuous feedback from passionate players will elevate the game to the next level. We are planning new bounties and frequent updates!”

Approximately how long will this game be in Early Access?

“The release of the full version is dependent on the game's performance, but we are currently planning to launch it within approximately a year.”

How is the full version planned to differ from the Early Access version?

“We have a development roadmap in place for the final release, which includes:
- Additional playable character classes.
- HQ Upgrades.
- NPC Quests.
- Character upgrades.
- Lots of items
- More high profile missions and bosses.
- More enemy types.
- Different mission types.
- Necessary features like controller support, achievements and cloud saves.

Alongside the new content, we are committed to addressing bugs, improving game balance, and enhancing the overall gameplay experience. These additions and improvements will be gradually introduced during the Early Access period.”

What is the current state of the Early Access version?

“The Early Access version will feature the core elements of the game, along with approximately 2 hours of content. Our intention is to provide regular updates during the Early Access period, introducing additional content and features.”

Will the game be priced differently during and after Early Access?

“The price will remain unchanged during the Early Access period; however, we plan to increase it upon the game's full release.”

How are you planning on involving the Community in your development process?

“The community will have the opportunity to communicate with us through our Discord server and the Steam forums. We will provide the roadmap and regular progress reports throughout the Early Access period.”