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Steam Next Fest
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NewsToo Deep To Quit
Too Deep To Quit Demo: Next Fest Overhaul and Release Date
The free Too Deep To Quit demo was reworked for Steam Next Fest after Mixed reviews. What Update 1.1.0 changes, what players say, and when the game is due.
By Dani Torres7 min read
NewsHands Over
HANDS OVER Demo: The Hand-Losing Party Horror at Next Fest
The HANDS OVER demo puts five friends around a table of cruel devices for Steam Next Fest. Launch is close and it's Early Access. Here's what to know.
By Finn Calloway5 min read
NewsStronghold 4
Stronghold 4 Demo: Skirmish Mode Arrives for Next Fest
The Stronghold 4 demo adds Skirmish Mode for Steam Next Fest on top of October's Free Build update. Worth a weekend, but launch day is Early Access.
By Marcus Vasquez6 min read
NewsHela Of Mice And Magic
Hela Demo: The Cozy Mouse Co-op Adventure at Next Fest
The Hela demo is free on Steam for Next Fest: a standalone mouse adventure for one player or two on one screen. Online co-op waits for the December launch.
By Priya Nair6 min read
FeatureSteam Next Fest
Steam Next Fest October 2026: Dates, Times and 15 Demos
Steam Next Fest October 2026 ran October 19 to 26 from 10am PDT. Start and end times in five time zones, the early demos, 15 picks, and the next date.
By Zara Chen7 min read
FeatureSteam Next Fest
Steam Next Fest Horror Games: 5 Demos for October 2026
Steam Next Fest horror games for October 2026: five demos, all playable before the fest, with what changed for Next Fest and which saves carry to launch.
By Finn Calloway7 min read
NewsDeepward
Deepward Game Demo: Swap Heroes Mid-Fight, Lose Them Forever
Deepward game demo is free on Steam before Next Fest. You swap three heroes mid-fight and the dead stay dead; early reviews split on the sanity meter.
By Finn Calloway6 min read
FeatureSteam Next Fest
Steam Next Fest Co-op Demos: 5 to Play in October 2026
Steam Next Fest co-op demos for October 2026: five games to try with friends, with demo dates, player caps and which ones keep your progress at launch.
By Zara Chen7 min read
FeatureSteam Next Fest
Steam Next Fest Survival Games: 5 Demos for October 2026
Steam Next Fest survival games for October 2026: five demos, two already live. Demo dates, co-op limits and what each developer has confirmed so far.
By Priya Nair7 min read
FeatureSteam Next Fest
Do Steam Next Fest Demos Expire? What Valve's Rules Say
Do Steam Next Fest demos expire? Only if the developer switches them off. Valve's rules, what happened to June 2026 demos, and how not to lose one.
By Dani Torres6 min read
NewsPaperhead
PAPERHEAD Demo: Cardboard Boomer Shooter Ahead of October 9
PAPERHEAD Demo is no longer listed on Steam. What the February Next Fest build showed of the cardboard boomer shooter that launched October 9 for $19.99.
By Dani Torres3 min read
NewsCo Op
Shift At Midnight Is Out Now on Steam and Xbox Game Pass
Shift At Midnight launched July 22, 2026 after two delays. Track its 13-shift loop, Game Pass release, 3-player design, and expanded lobbies.
By Finn Calloway6 min read