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Steam Next Fest Is On Now, Hundreds Of Demos Available - Day #2

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2025 @ 3:04 p.m. PST

The February 2025 edition of Steam Next Fest is officially underway, with hundreds of free demos just waiting to be played!

Hundreds of free demos await you as Steam Next Fest kicks off a full week of fun, all in celebration of upcoming games on Steam.

Be sure to check out the livestream schedule to see when your favorite devs are in action! And don't forget to wishlist your favorite demos to be notified when they ship.

Steam Next Fest is on now through March 3rd at 10am PST!

  • Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit: The Angry Video Game Nerd is back in 8-bits! Battle through frantic platforming levels, defeat classic AVGN bosses, and save all of gaming from a corrupted monstrosity. Beyond the Ice Palace 2: Arise from the dead as the 'Cursed King' in an enthralling action platformer. Wield the chains that once imprisoned you to vanquish foes and traverse your fallen kingdom. Uncover hidden areas, strategically level up, and reclaim your throne by banishing colossal bosses!
  • BodyRecords: BodyRecords is a chilling horror experience, blending bodycam immersion, microphone sensitivity to your voice, and eerie spaces. Work together with teammates to solve puzzles, evade lurking horrors, and escape. True cooperative play and unsettling atmosphere make every moment a tense challenge.
  • BUSTAFELLOWS season2: The hit series BUSTAFELLOWS continues with an all-new season! Fight for love and fight against crime, in this romantic, mystery, visual novel!
  • CyberTaxi: Lunatic Nights: CyberTaxi Lunatic Nights is a free roam taxi driving simulator set in a dark-noir Prison City. As a cab driver you have to find your wrongfully accused sister and rescue her from this dystopian city-facility. Complete unique missions, defeat lurking thugs and maintain your fuel level to succeed!
  • Darkest Days: Darkest Days is a zombie shooting RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world devastated by a sudden zombie outbreak. Explore a dark yet captivating open world, build a sanctuary with fellow survivors, grow stronger, and fight for survival."
  • Deadlock Station: Turn the battlefield into your ally in this tactical rogue-like with indirect controls. Assemble a unique squad, destroy the alien invaders with precise planning, and uncover the truth about the Event and the mysterious disappearance of humans."
  • Disastory: An illustrated choice-driven roleplaying adventure where coffee machines find love and teenage girls steal eyeballs!? Explore a vibrant world with absurd stories and characters.
  • Dragonhold: Dragonhold's demo is a Single Player Dragon riding RPG with base building! Soar through the skies of Aval, and dive into the deepest dungeons, challenging wondrous creatures and uncovering ancient mysteries. Gather resources and return to expand your castle town and rebuild Dragonhold.Dust & Courage: Jake Bolton’s Journey: 'Dust & Courage: Jake Bolton's Journey' is a historical fantasy RPG set in the Wild West. Play as Jake, a cowboy uncovering secrets and exploring towns. Your choices shape Jake's destiny through quests and tough decisions. Experience compelling and fun stories for a memorable experience.
  • FUBUKI ~zero in on Holoearth~ HoloLive Alternative: FUBUKI ~zero in on Holoearth~』is a high-speed pixel action game where you control the protagonist, Shirakami Fubuki, and battle using swords and skills.
  • Guntouchables: Guntouchables is an online co-op doomsday roguelite for 1-4 players. You play as a gun-toting group of 'preppers' trying to reclaim the world from an ever-evolving horde of mutants, constantly working to develop new unique ways to kill you.
  • Hot Rod Mayhem: Race against tiny troublemakers across dozens of crazy courses and take on unique and thrilling trials! Ride on single tracks, unleash powerful items against your rivals, or face off in exhilarating challenges to compete for the championships!
  • Kick'n Hell: Kick, climb, fall, rage… Rise to the top and take on Satan, or fall like the rest. Beware, there’s no mercy in Hell.
  • Once Upon A Puppet: Control the strings of fate and embark on a grand adventure in the theatrical-inspired world of Drev & Nieve in Once Upon a Puppet.
  • The Knightling: The Knightling is an open world, action-adventure where you play as an aspiring knight in search of their missing mentor, Sir Lionstone. Equipped with only a legendary shield, you’ll brave your way through the lands of Clesseia to become the unlikely hero.
  • The Phantom: The Ghost Who Walks is back! Comics' very first costumed hero is coming to Steam and console in an all new side scrolling beat-em-up adventure. Take on the Singh brotherhood across the globe with only your physical strength, skill with weapons and fearsome reputation!
  • Twisted Tower: Blast your way through an abandoned theme park crawling with fairy-tale mascots, twisted puzzles, and deadly traps. Uncover the dark secrets of your past as you race to the top to win the prize and the love of your life.
  • Ruffy and the Riverside: In Ruffy and the Riverside, you wield the magic SWAP to Copy & Paste textures - turn ice into lava or waterfalls into vines! Explore, fight, skate on straw bales, and unleash your imagination in this quirky open-world action game. Dive into an adventure that lets you literally change the world!
  • Solarpunk: Solarpunk is a survival game in a technically advanced world of floating islands. Alone or together with your friends, you can construct buildings, grow food, craft gadgets and hop on your airship to explore distant islands in the sky.
  • Spilled!: Clean up ocean waste in this relaxing & satisfying cozy game! Recycle, earn coins, upgrade your boat, repeat! Explore and clean up new areas with more waste and new challenges!
  • Symphorix: Symphorix is a top-down 2D time-survival, bullet-hell, twin-stick shooter where every beat drives the action. Enter the role of a newly born Core, a sentient energy entity, and explore a rhythmic cosmos where enemies attack & sync perfectly with the music. Embrace the rhythm, and unleash your power.
  • VAGRIENT: Play as an Armlys alien named Vagrient in this sci-fi action/adventure game, featuring RPG elements. It's full of exploration, combat, character progression, puzzle solving and obstacle clearing!
  • Wax Heads: Wax Heads is a cozy-punk narrative sim about managing a struggling record store. Chat to quirky customers with unique tastes, explore a handcrafted record collection, fall in love with bands (and their drama!), or just slack off with your colleagues - whatever gets everyone’s groove back!
  • Which Way Up: Galaxy Games: Perform graceful gravity gymnastics, outrun the relentless pull of a black hole and launch your friends into space as you compete across multiple events in the Galaxy Games!
  • White Knuckle: White Knuckle is a first-person roguelite speed-climbing game. Ascend through the guts of SUB-STRUCTURE 17 using precision movement mechanics. Sharp reflexes and resource management will bring you out from under ten thousand meters of concrete and decay.
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