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Steam Next Fest Is On Now, Hundreds Of Demos Available - Day #4

by Rainier on June 22, 2023 @ 12:30 p.m. PDT

The June 2023 edition of Steam Next Fest is officially underway, with hundreds of free demos just waiting to be played!

From now until June 26 at 10am PST, explore demos from teams all over the world across any genre you can imagine.

These are all games you have a chance to sample before they launch on Steam, so wishlist your favorites to be notified once they do.

Valve are also kicking off an entire week of developer livestreams and chats with the official stream starting today at 11am PST HERE, on the main event page.

(Check the schedule to plan ahead to join any others that interest you throughout the duration of the event!)

Here's a list of some notable demos available.

  • Demolish & Build 3: In Demolish & Build 3 you play as the owner of a demolition company. Accept contracts and complete them yourself or delegate them to your workers. Use powerful equipment, from sledgehammers to giant cranes. Manage your company by hiring workers and buying new vehicles and properties.
  • Drunk or Dead 2 VR: A campaign-based VR adventure for up to four players (co-op), with plenty of opportunities to hang out, shop, chat and drink between battles. Life goes on, even through the end of the world. Explore the town, meet the locals, then pick from one of four classes and gear up for another round
  • They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror: Play the prologue in the updated demo! 👽 “They Are Here” - is a first-person horror story about a journalist who witnessed an alien abduction at the Grayswood farm. Explore the area armed with a flashlight. Take photos of evidence of aliens presence and get to the bottom of the horrifying truth.
  • Folk Hero: Folk Hero is an action-slasher with rogue-lite elements set in the world of Slavic fantasy. Explore the ever-changing island, find treasures, combine weapons and artifacts to defeat mythical enemies. Challenge your skills! One life, one try.
  • Luna Abyss: Luna Abyss is a single player story driven action-adventure with fluid platforming and bullet hell combat. Follow the journey of Fawkes, a prisoner of Luna caught between a cryptic prophecy and their prison sentence.
  • Route 66 Simulator: The Free Ride: ROUTE 66 SIMULATOR is a car building, fixing, and driving survival adventure. Earn money for food, gas, car parts, motels, and everything that will allow you to survive in the long journey.
  • Starsiege: Deadzone: Starsiege: Deadzone is a corridor extraction shooter set in the far reaches of space. Delve into derelict space stations overrun by hostile Cybrids in search of valuable resources. Group up with 2 squadmates, fight against other Raiders, and escape alive.
  • SlavicPunk: Oldtimer: The game is an isometric shooter. The story revolves around Yanus- a private investigator with a troubled past trying to solve the case of stolen data while fighting his inner demons, urban gangs and an omnipotent corporation responsible for the decay of the city he once used to call his own.
  • Sprout Valley: Sprout Valley is an upcoming farming simulator game where you can step back from the busy life and grow the garden of your dreams. Captivating story, hand-crafted experience, cute graphics and many more!
  • Sugar Shack: Sugar Shack is a maple syrup management game and world crafter set in a cozy, magical forest inspired by Quebec lore and art. Hungry villagers with endless sweet tooths make their way to this legendary shack. Grab some friends, fire up the boiler, and let the syrup flow!
  • Magin: The Rat Project Stories: Magin is a combination of a narrative-driven adventure game with a deck-building card combat system. The nonlinear plot, comic book aesthetics, full voice over and game mechanics are all tightly attached to the represented world in a unique fantasy setting.
  • Wanderful: Wanderful is about uncovering “what lies beyond”, tile after tile. Explore a charming and beautiful world at your own pace in this cosy mix between exploration, building and strategy.
  • New Cycle: Build a new civilization out of the chaos of an apocalyptic solar flare as you grow your House from a lone shelter to an industrial metropolis. Take on the burden of preserving life itself and help your people realize their aim: "A future beyond survival." Lead the world of New Cycle.
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