How to start the game on epic without Year one edition?

[rasvoja]

@grueti

How can i start the game without the year one update?

See in this thread, someone preserved 1.8, contact via Personal Messages here

Savegames are gone, need to rollback (Gamepass)

Epic ‘kinda sorta’ does but i functionally require you to have a separate ‘game’ entry in your library. Its not really like the Steam model where you can select a specific beta channel from potentially dozens of them. I’m seeing it mostly for games that hvae an experimental type of build that they want people to test on, and a mainline build for everyone else. I guess they could somehow provide a ‘1.8’ version of the game maybe call it like Phoenix Point Classic or something. On the GamePass …