Steam Next Fest starts today — here are 10 demos you can't miss

Running from Feb. 23 to March 2, this year’s Next Fest brings some particularly exciting PC game demos to Steam. From heroic frogs to skateboarding trains, there’s a lot of weird and wonderful stuff ...

I tried 'Data Center,' a new game that makes you boss of your own compute farm. I failed miserably.

"Data Center," a new Steam-only game demo, challenges players to manage a data center. Box CEO Aaron Levie jokingly compared ...

One of my favorite Next Fest demos turned out to be this speedrunner's delight modeled after 3D Sonic games, which just added ranked multiplayer races

If there are 0 fans of Sonic the Hedgehog's early 3D outings from the Dreamcast days, I am dead twice over, because someone will almost certainly have to kill my over-enthusiastic ...

The Disco Elysium studio's next game just got a free demo — here's where to play it

A free demo for Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, the next game from Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM, has landed, giving you the ...
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Steam Next Fest Kicks Off Today: Try Hundreds of Free PC Game Demos

Starting this afternoon, a new Steam Next Fest kicks off. This event will last until March 3, and during this week, players will be able to try out hundreds of PC game demos. Developers will also be ...
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Stellar Blade PC Demo Draws Impressive Player Count on Steam

From the moment Mahjbeen Zafar landed her first headshot in the electrifying chaos of Counter-Strike, her passion for the FPS genre has fueled a lifelong gaming obsession. Since early 2025, she has ...
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MARVEL Cosmic Invasion demo now available for PC

A demo for MARVEL Cosmic Invasion is now available for PC via Steam as part of Steam Next Fest: October 2025 Edition, publisher Dotemu and developer Tribute Games announced. Here is an overview of the ...
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The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy ‘Prologue’ demo for PC now available

Publisher Aniplex and developers Too Kyo Games and Media.Vision have released the “Prologue” demo for The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy for PC via Steam, the companies announced. A Switch demo is ...
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This is your friendly reminder to play one of 2026's best demos before the game's March 13 launch

Monster Hunter Stories 3's demo is so good that even if you're not considering buying the full game, you should still give it ...
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Roguelike Hell Clock is like Hades meets Diablo, with a new revamped demo

Hell Clock is an ARPG and roguelike hybrid you need to try. Reflecting the real-world War of Canudos in late-19th-century Brazil, it's a mix of Hades, Path of Exile, and Diablo that demands constant ...

Steam users pile into the demo of a job sim about the very thing wreaking havoc on PC gaming: data centers

Finally, the windowless room I've already dreamed of ...
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Superhero strategy game Dispatch races past 500k wishlists thanks to Steam demo

Working as a dispatcher in a call centre sounds like a rather mundane premise for a new strategy game. Sure, managing an increasing number of jobs and allocating the right amount of resources to ...