Indie CRPG Banquet of Fools has transitioned from Steam Early Access to its full 1.0 version. The game, developed by Hannah and Joseph Games, boasts 91% positive reviews on Steam after over a year in early access. Developers highlighted community feedback as key to its improvements.
Banquet of Fools, a CRPG described as a Baldur's Gate-like title with a beat 'em up twist, has reached its full release on March 5, 2026, following more than a year in Steam Early Access. The game has garnered 91% positive reviews from players during its early access phase, reflecting strong reception for its visually striking design.
Developer Hannah and Joseph Games expressed gratitude in a blog post marking the 1.0 launch. "Thank you everyone for the support the last year and a half in early access," they wrote. "The game improved so much with your feedback and we were able to have some wonderful artists contribute to the raffles."
Originally entering Early Access over a year ago, Banquet of Fools has been praised as one of the most promising CRPGs available on the platform. The full release incorporates player input to refine gameplay and visuals, maintaining its reputation for gorgeous aesthetics. No further details on specific updates were provided in the announcement, but the transition to version 1.0 signals completion of its development cycle.