Introduction to "Top 10 Must-Try Demos at Steam Next Fest"

11/06/2024

As Steam Next Fest swings into full gear, we at Fix Gaming Channel have curated a list of standout demos that you won't want to miss. This is a golden opportunity to dive into some of the most anticipated games of the year—absolutely free. Remember, Steam Next Fest doesn't last forever; it's only here until the 17th, but don't worry, we'll continue to spotlight amazing games tailored for everyone's taste throughout the event.

Here are our first top 10 picks from Steam Next Fest! More will be revealed soon, so stay tuned. If you have any ideas, comments, or suggestions, feel free to share them below. Don't forget to try out these demos – they're free and each offers a unique glimpse into new worlds and experiences that could shape the future of gaming. Let's dive into the games that made our list, including trailers and gameplay videos:

Let's dive into the games that made our list, including trailers and gameplay videos:


1. Riven - Adventure, Puzzle

Description:

Dive back into the enigmatic world of Riven, reimagined for a new generation. Uncover a story rife with intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization on the brink of collapse. Solve intricate puzzles and explore beautifully expanded environments, all while unlocking the deep secrets of Riven. Originally released in 1997, this award-winning classic has been completely rebuilt to offer both veterans and newcomers a stunning adventure experience.

  • Release Date: 26 Jun, 2024
  • Developer/Publisher: Cyan Worlds Inc

2. Vampire Dynasty - RPG, Open World, Co-op

Description:

Embrace the night as a vampire in "Vampire Dynasty," where you rule over the mystical land of Sangavia. Build your castle, manage your vampiric clan, and expand your domain in an expansive open world. Develop your character's powers and navigate a dramatic storyline filled with intrigue and dark alliances. Whether you choose to dominate alone or with friends in co-op mode, your reign will be filled with strategic decisions and supernatural conflicts.

  • Release Date: 2024
  • Developer: Mehuman Games
  • Publisher: Toplitz Productions

3. Forgotten Mines - Tactical Roguelite RPG

Description: 

Plunge into "Forgotten Mines," where you must retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons. This small-scale tactical roguelite RPG challenges you to build the perfect expedition team and master fast-paced runs through the underworld.

  • Release Date: 23 Jul, 2024
  • Developer: Cannibal Goose
  • Publisher: Ishtar Games


4. BrokenLore: FOLLOW - Psychological First-Person Horror

Description:

"BrokenLore: FOLLOW" immerses players in the haunting tale of Anne as she grapples with deep-seated issues of self-acceptance, bullying, and worthlessness. This psychological first-person horror game brings her internal struggles to life through encounters with surreal, metaphorical creatures that heighten the terror of her journey. Navigate a world where each moment and creature is a reflection of her darkest fears and doubts.

  • Release Date: To be announced
  • Developer/Publisher: Serafini Productions

5. Fading Skies - Atmospheric, Exploration

Description:

"Fading Skies" invites players to explore a slowly vanishing world, filled with enigmatic locations and mysteries at every turn. Uncover the secrets of a world on the brink of disappearance, navigating through atmospheric landscapes and solving puzzles that intertwine with the environment's lore.

  • Release Date: To be announced
  • Developer/Publisher: Phantom Winds Studio

6. IfSunSets - Survival RPG Adventure

Description:

Survive the harrowing nights and resource-scarce days in "IfSunSets," where you gather supplies and build defenses against relentless creatures that stalk the shadows. Each day brings new challenges and opportunities for crafting and fortification in this gripping survival RPG.

  • Release Date: 2024

  • Developer/Publisher: Sunset Games


7. Tactical Breach Wizards - Strategy, Tactical

Description:

Command a team of spell-casting wizards in "Tactical Breach Wizards," a game that combines tactical turn-based combat with unique magical abilities. Breach into enemy lairs, use strategic spell combinations, and alter the battlefield to your advantage.

  • Release Date: 2024
  • Developer/Publisher: Sorcery Systems

8. Lost In The Open - Adventure Roguelike, RPG

Description:

Embark on a boundless adventure in "Lost In The Open," a vast open-world game where freedom and discovery reign supreme. Journey across diverse landscapes, uncover hidden treasures, and encounter a world alive with possibilities and perils.

  • Release Date: 2024
  • Developer/Publisher: Open Path Studios

9. Amanda the Adventurer 2 - Horror, Puzzle

Description:

Return to the chilling world of "Amanda the Adventurer 2," where puzzles and terror intertwine. Dive deeper into the mysteries that Amanda must solve, each more unsettling than the last, in this sequel that blends horror elements with challenging gameplay.

  • Release Date: 2024
  • Developer/Publisher: Nightmare Productions


10. Dark and Deep - Exploration, Adventure

Description:

Delve into the depths of "Dark and Deep," where secrets and dangers lurk in the shadows of forgotten caves. This exploration-driven adventure challenges players to navigate the unknown and solve mysteries buried beneath the surface.

  • Release Date: 2024
  • Developer/Publisher: Abyssal Studios

We hope this sneak peek at Steam Next Fest's offerings piques your interest. Remember, these demos are just a click away and free for a limited time, so take advantage while you can. Keep an eye on Fix Gaming Channel for more updates and our continued coverage of the fest. We're excited to hear what you think—your feedback helps us determine which games to feature next. Drop us a comment below with your thoughts or any games you'd like us to check out!


Have a blast!

By Ronny Fiksdahl

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