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Early Access and Release - Version 4 vs Version 5
Jul 13, 2026, 08:23 PM
Added 200,000-wishlist milestone to the Road to Early Access table (2026-07-12)
Jul 22, 2026, 08:10 AM
Confirmed BitSummit 2026 (Kyoto) and PlayX4 2026 (Ilsan) expo appearances with dates and venues; added supported-languages list (15) and Steam features (Achievements, Cloud, Family Sharing)
11Overview2233VOID DIVER: Escape from the Abyss is heading to Early Access on PC. The team is targeting an Early Access launch in the second half of 2026, and has said it is accelerating development off the momentum from its 2026 showcase appearances. The game is paid, with the exact price not yet announced.4455Early Access Target6677The Early Access window is set for the second half of 2026. Early Access lets the studio ship the game while continuing to build it out with the community, gathering feedback through the demo and the live build to shape its direction. The full 1.0 launch date has not been announced.8899Platform10101111The game is PC only. Steam reports a Windows build with full controller support, and no Mac, Linux, or console version has been officially confirmed. For specifications, see System Requirements.121213+Languages and Steam Features14+15+On Steam, VOID DIVER lists support for 15 languages: English, Korean, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish (Spain), Russian, Vietnamese, Turkish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), and Polish.16+17+The Steam listing also records Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud saves, and Family Sharing. As a pre-launch page, this feature set may still change before the Early Access build ships.18+1319Road to Early Access14201521The path toward Early Access has been marked by steadily rising wishlist counts and a series of public appearances:16221723MilestoneDetailDemo launchFree Steam demo launched around late January 2026; reached 50,000 wishlists within about two weeksNew characterRaven added to the demo at the 90,000-wishlist milestonePlayX4 2026Past 120,000 wishlists during the May 2026 expo. See PlayX4 2026Steam Next FestPast 130,000 wishlists for the June 2026 festival. See Steam Next Fest 2026150,000 wishlistsCrossed 150,000 wishlists during the June 2026 Steam Next Fest run, days after the updated demo went live.200,000 wishlistsSurpassed 200,000 wishlists by the close of the June 2026 Steam Next Fest, when VOID DIVER ranked among the most-played games of the festival.18-The studio is also planning to bring the game to a games expo in Kyoto, Japan in 2026 as part of its global outreach, though the exact event branding should be confirmed before treating it as settled.24+The studio showed the game in person at two 2026 expos as part of its global outreach. It appeared at BitSummit 2026 in Kyoto, Japan, held May 22 to 24 at Miyako Messe, and at PlayX4 2026 at KINTEX in Ilsan, Korea, held May 21 to 24. Both venues ran playable demo booths, and the PlayX4 stage carried a live-streamed Q&A with the game's lead producer. See PlayX4 2026.19252026For the demo itself, see Demo. The overview page gives a broad introduction to the game.21272228Roadmap23292430The team is targeting an Early Access launch in the second half of 2026, with momentum from the June Steam Next Fest feeding into development. A 2026 roadmap laid out the path in phases: a spring update that added the Diver Raven and focused on combat feel, the June Steam Next Fest showing, and a large-scale system update in the second half of the year. An exact 1.0 date and pricing have not been announced.25312632PhaseFocusSpring 2026New Diver Raven; combat and control feedback.June 2026Steam Next Fest with an updated demo.Second half of 2026Large-scale update and Early Access launch target.