Most played demos of Steam Next Fest revealed

Steam Next Fest ran from October 9 to 16, and during this week, there were several demos to try out and new information revealed by developers. For anyone interested in knowing what the future of PC gaming holds, it was an event to pay attention to.

Steam revealed the 50 most played demos during October’s Next Fest. Plenty of calming, meditative games made the cut including Don’t Nod’s climbing game Jusant, thatgamecompany’s Sky, and Helder Pinto’s Europa.

Though there are plenty of indie titles, the list also features some demos from bigger games such as Nacon’s Robocop and 505 Games’ Ghostrunner 2. There was also plenty of space for strange titles to find some attention. The macabre Crime Scene Cleaner makes the list, as well as the FMV game Love is All Around.

The full list of most played game demos is as follows:

• Enshrouded
• Japanese Drift Master
• Sky: Children of the Light
• Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
• Robocop: Rogue City
• Foundry
• Pioneers of Pagonia
• Apocalypse Party
• The Last Faith
• BOPL Battle
• Headbangers: Rhythm Royale
• Last Train Home
• Love is All Around
• Ghostrunner 2
• Stronghold: Definitive Edition
• Astra: Knights of Veda
• Another Crab’s Treasure
• Quantum Knights
• The Thaumaturge
• Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin
• Anonymous Hacker Simulator
• Ascent of Ashes
• Crime Scene Cleaner
• Sentry
• The Crust
• The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
• Cooking Simulator 2: Better Together
• Strike Force Heroes
• Anomaly Agent
• Magicraft
• Robocraft 2
• Microcivilization
• Legendary Creatures 2
• Dungeons 4
• Forgive Me Father 2
• Gangs of Sherwood
• The Talos Principle 2
• Silent Rain
• Jusant
• Skybreakers
• Paranormal Investigators
• Cursorblade
• Hammer of Pain
• Tank Squad
• Celeste Empire
• Europa
• Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance
• Laika: Aged Through Blood
• 下一站江湖Ⅱ

There are still some Steam events to look forward to in 2023. This includes the Return of Steam Scream Fest running from October 26 to November 2, as well as the Autumn Sale in November.