Minerva is watching, learning, and waiting. Developer Phase 8 Studio and publisher LINE Games are excited to announce that Demo 2.0 for CODE EXIT, the 1–4 player sci-fi co-op survival horror game, is available now on Steam ahead of its participation in Steam Scream Fest V, running October 26 through November 2. Players can return to the fallen city of Pantheon and attempt to survive against Minerva, a rogue AI that observes player behavior and adapts its hunting patterns accordingly.
A horror pool roguelite with upgradable cues, guns and procedural rituals. Shoot some balls. Unleash horrors from beyond. Go insane. Try again.
The carrot fields of Winrose Warren needed more pilots, and on October 29 they get them on Nintendo Switch! Air Hares, the farming bullet hell from husband-and-wife studio Wondoro, lands on Nintendo Switch with the full Hare Force Edition update included, bringing the squadron to five playable pilots for couch co-op.
Players have charmed over 25,000 wild Amiko in the Amiko Legends demo during Steam Next Fest, but nearly 2,500 didn’t make it out.
With its November 4 release fast approaching, Melbourne-based solo indie developer Parasol Corp is preparing to welcome players into the nostalgic world of Cozy Game Restoration, launching on Windows and Mac via Steam for $14.99 USD.
Coyote House Games’ debut title will launch on PC for Steam, XBOX on PC, and PC Game Pass, inviting players to live their best raccoon life - scavenging dumpsters, raiding snacks, and avoiding the clutches of the evil exterminator with their raccoon friends.
Solo developer Tyco of Typical Tuesday Games is bringing Merchant Miles, a travelling merchant game about chasing rumours, haggling with customers, and outsmarting rival traders, to Steam Next Fest: October 2026. The free demo is available to play on Steam now, alongside the game's Official Trailer.
SyncArc-Studio and Infini Fun are pleased to announce that the free demo for Rhythm Hotel, the Rhythm Heaven-style rhythm game, is part of Steam Next Fest, running October 19–26. The demo features five levels, each with its own flavor of fun and its own take on the rhythm challenge.
CitaDrill des deutschen Publishers CobraTekku Games und des kanadischen Entwicklerstudio Studio Moka nimmt ab heute am Steam Next Fest Teil. Bei dem Spiel handelt es sich um ein einfallsreiches, verblüffendes und facettenreiches Roguelite-Action-Mining-Spiel.
Zum Start des Steam Next Fest veröffentlicht Visionaire Studio eine rund 45-minütige, voll vertonte Demo zum klassischen Mystery-Point-&-Click-Adventure The Mystery of Oak Island (gefördert durch die Film- und Medienstiftung NRW).
The free demo for The First Pixel is now available on Steam as part of Steam Next Fest
Publisher Wired Productions and developer Glee-Cheese studio are turning up the volume on the MR. RECORDS demo for Steam Next Fest, with a brand-new update introducing the Music Level Editor, giving players the tools to create, customise and play their very own records.
Falling Damage Games is inviting aspiring ski resort moguls back to the mountain as Ski-E-O! Resort Tycoon will receive a major new demo update ahead of Steam Next Fest, running October 19–26.
Linnet Solutions is pleased to announce that a new demo is available now for its upcoming 3D puzzle adventure, Hope Timbre. The demo will also be participating in the Steam Next Fest, running from October 19th to October 26th. You guide a mysterious creature through imaginary realms at night and help two siblings awaken their broken world during the day.
Independent developer Chaosmonger Studio has revealed a brand-new demo trailer for Voivod: The Nuclear Warrior, a narrative-driven, run-and-gun Metroidvania based on the music, artwork and dystopian science-fiction universe of legendary Canadian metal band Voivod.
The Quiet Bloom demo is now available to play as part of Steam Next Fest!
Indie Developer DR Studio & their publisher Pretty Soon will be the main parties responsible for increased global dopamine generation near the end of October. Neuron Activation will launch on Steam on October 28th, and your synapses will be firing on all cylinders!
Independent publisher 312 Interactive and developer LootBAG Studios today announced that On the Rocks, their first-person bar management and crafting simulation, is taking part in Steam Next Fest with an updated demo featuring a preview of the game’s online co-op for up to four players. Available now on PC via Steam ahead of Steam Next Fest, running October 19th - 26th, the updated demo lets players join forces with friends to run a bar in a harsh post-apocalyptic wasteland.
Come to my Party!, the dark comedy visual novel handcrafted by solo developer SIMSANG YOON and published by LINE Games, follows 10-year-old Jimin as she tries to earn her very own birthday party by getting elected class president. This October, there are more ways than ever to join her campaign! Demo 2.0 launches on Steam on October 16, alongside an appearance in The MIX Fall Showcase, followed by Steam Next Fest from October 19–26.
MAFATE, the cozy adventure inspired by a real life island off the coast of Madagascar, will be participating in October Steam Next Fest! Developed with a deep connection to the region it portrays, MAFATE (Mah-Faht) puts players in the role of a legendary mail carrier, exploring one of the world’s most remote inhabited regions as they deliver letters, photograph fleeting moments, and connect isolated communities. You can begin your adventure today with the newly updated Steam demo available now.