The Road to Vostok is a long and arduous one, full of enemy threats and harsh environments, so it’s best if you start your journey sooner rather than later.
Thankfully, the hardcore survival game is entering early access very soon, so you’ll be able to set off across the border between Finland and Russia in the near future.
If your bags are packed and you’re ready for the trip, here’s when Road to Vostok enters early access.
When Is Road To Vostok Entering Early Access? Release Date, Explained

It’s almost time to enter the post-apocalyptic world of Road to Vostok, as the solo-developed title enters early access on April 7, 2026.
It’s a hell of a project for a single person to undertake, but after numerous demos and positive feedback, it’s almost time to get it out into the world for the masses. However, if you were planning to skip early access and wait for the full release, it might not be worth it.
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The developer expects Road to Vostok to remain in early access for at least two years, with the full possibility of it climbing up to four or more. With the price expected to slowly rise as more content is added, it could be in your best interest to jump in early, so don’t miss the early access release!
Road To Vostok Early Access Release Times
An official release time for the early access of Road to Vostok hasn’t been revealed, but according to SteamDB, it goes live at 8 AM PT on April 7.
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Those of you on the West Coast can start making your way across the border bright and early, but for the rest of you across the world, you’ll have to start a bit later. Luckily for you, Insider Gaming has a table showcasing Road to Vostok’s early access release window, adjusted for a whole host of time zones for your convenience—check it out below:
| Region / Time Zone | Road To Vostok Release Times |
|---|---|
| Pacific Time (PT) | 8:00 AM—April 7 |
| Central Time (CT) | 10:00 AM—April 7 |
| Eastern Time (ET) | 11:00 AM—April 7 |
| Brasilia Time (BRT) | 12:00 PM—April 7 |
| British Summer Time (BST) | 4:00 PM—April 7 |
| Central European Summer Time (CEST) | 5:00 PM—April 7 |
| China Standard Time (CST) | 11:00 PM—April 7 |
| Korean Standard Time (KST) | 12:00 AM—April 8 |
| Japan Standard Time (JST) | 12:00 AM—April 8 |
| Australian Eastern Time (AET) | 1:00 AM—April 8 |
| New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) | 3:00 AM—April 8 |
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