it says clearly on their website and the beta test game client that if you played beta or were a legacy or pre ordered you would get early access so sorry you are wrong.. perhaps you should look at the log in screen and click the 2013/08/24 topics and special notices it says clearly on the 2nd posting of that date that you dont plus they made it an issue during phase 3 of beta and phase 4 of beta to tell us we didnt have to pre order to play early access. we who actually beta tested it do not have to