{"id":681520,"date":"2026-04-06T03:06:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T03:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/slime-rancher-2-hits-early-access-this-september"},"modified":"2026-04-06T03:06:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T03:06:54","slug":"slime-rancher-2-hits-early-access-this-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/slime-rancher-2-hits-early-access-this-september\/","title":{"rendered":"Slime Rancher 2 hits early access this September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/slime-rancher-2-hits-early-access-this-september.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Slime Rancher 2 will be making its way into early access via Xbox and PC on 22nd September.<\/p>\n<p>The sequel to 2017&#8217;s Slime Rancher will continue the story of Beatrix LeBeau. This time, she will see her adventures take her across the Slime Sea to the mysterious shores of Rainbow Island. 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