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"itch.io refinery is a customizable toolset made for developers to distribute their unfinished games, build a real community and gain useful feedback." All right, that sounds good. "We think early access is broken"...Wow, what? Did you just insult all the great games I've bought and enjoyed on Steam Early Access? Is it really that important to position yourselves as jerks?


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We're not insulting a games. There are plenty of awesome games that have gone through early access, and there are plenty of great developers making really cool things. That doesn't automatically mean that how early access works is good for a games development lifecycle. I wrote more about the problem that many developers face here: https://itch.io/docs/creators/refinery#why_refiner...