Steam Next Fest Most-Played Demos Revealed: Sony and Bungie Take the Top Spot
Vladislav Nikolaev
March 3, 2026, 12:14 AM
March 3, 2026, 12:25 AM
Valve has officially released the rankings for the most-played demos from the latest Steam Next Fest. The list highlights the titles that attracted the highest player counts throughout the event.
TOP 20:
- Marathon — Bungie’s sci-fi extraction shooter;
- Burglin' Gnomes — A co-op romp about thieving gnomes;
- Windrose — Pirate-themed co-op action;
- Far Far West — A PvE shooter featuring robotic cowboys;
- Outbound — An open-world camper van life-sim;
- Wanderburg — A top-down medieval action roguelike;
- John Carpenter's Toxic Commando — 80s-inspired co-op shooter mayhem;
- Fate Trigger — An anime-style tactical battle royale;
- Hozy — A cozy house renovation simulator;
- Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite — A Spore-inspired evolution roguelite;
- Sledding Game — Co-op sledding physics fun;
- Arkheron — An isometric online ARPG from former Blizzard devs;
- Romestead — Pixel-art action-adventure set in Ancient Rome;
- We Gotta Go — A comedic co-op horror title;
- Guardians of the Wild Sky — Open-world survival sandbox;
- Don't Panic! It is Just Turbulence — A co-op puzzle game about piloting and air traffic control;
- RACCOIN: Coin Pusher Roguelike — A unique item-merging roguelike;
- REPLACED — The highly anticipated cyberpunk action-platformer;
- Darkhaven — A dark fantasy ARPG;
- Shift At Midnight — Co-op detective horror.
The full list, featuring the top 50 most-played demos, can be found here.
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