Those publishers aren ' t idiots , they ' re just getting coin from people being impatient . It ' s the people who keep shelling out for preorder seriously the digital copies will run out ? how does that work then ? and early access wait what you ' re willing to pay to test shit . ? Sounds like work to me , you should be getting paid that are the issue . Many of us somewhat older folks remember what Beta used to actually mean , but the behavior of consumers is altering what that word means to them they expect beta ' s to be some sort of demo indeed . It ' s not a coincidence that demo ' s aren ' t a thing anymore , why bother when people will buy your unfinished beta for hard cash ? <| sep |> Aneurysm , blood clot , burst blood vessel in the brain .