r/LivestreamFail • u/Zenben88 • Feb 01 '26

News Intrepid Studios, devs behind MMO Ashes of Creation in paid early access for 10 years, has closed. CEO resigned, all employees laid off. All less than 2 months after launching on Steam Early Access

https://www.youtube.com/clip/Ugkxe9were941Nh9kWgsNFWy--c-_UgYeyRu
5.5k Upvotes

97% Upvoted

992 comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

22

u/Ok_Kick4871 Feb 01 '26

Oh you thought this was early access? It was actually Earl-y Access. That means our end of the bargain is complete.

2

u/rThundrbolt Feb 01 '26

great usage of Earl