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Blue Ridge Hunting is coming soon to Steam — a co-op horror game that blends the mechanics of Phasmophobia with the eerie atmosphere of the Appalachian Mountains. Instead of ghosts, players will track down mythical creatures such as the legendary Mothman and other beings from local folklore.

A free demo for the horror game Cronos: The New Dawn has been released on both Steam and the Epic Games Store. According to the developers, the demo lasts about 30 minutes.

Legend of Khiimori, a Mongolian courier adventure often compared to Death Stranding, has been gaining traction online. Following the positive reception of its latest demo, the developers have decided to delay the game to allow for extra polish and improvements.

Valve has officially released the list of the most popular demo versions from the Next Fest — October 2025 Edition, which ran from October 13th to the 20th on Steam.

Polish studio Bloober Team has announced that a free demo for the survival horror Cronos: The New Dawn will be available very soon, giving players a chance to try out the game at no cost.

A new playable demo of Tears of Metal — a promising third-person roguelike inspired by Braveheart — is now available on Steam.

GameGPU tested the demo version of the brutal shooter Painkiller, which was released on Steam as part of the Next Fest: October 2025 Edition.

As part of the Next Fest festival, a demo version of the open-world RPG Of Ash and Steel, developed by the Russian studio Fire & Frost, has been released on Steam. The demo currently holds a 72% rating.

The developer of Road to Vostok, a hardcore survival game inspired by Escape from Tarkov, has released the final demo on Steam — the last major update before the title enters early access.

As part of the Next Fest festival, a demo of the fixed-camera horror game Ground Zero, inspired by classic Resident Evil titles, has arrived on Steam.

During the Steam Next Fest, the demo for the 3D platformer SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide was released. The demo hasn't gained much popularity, peaking at just 362 players online. However, it has received 100% positive reviews.

YouTuber known as 54 FPS has tested the demo of the brutal shooter Painkiller, which became available during the Steam Next Fest. The game was run on a GTX 1650 and an RTX 4060.

The Steam Next Fest — October 2025 Edition has started on Steam, featuring hundreds of demos for upcoming games. The event will run until October 20.

Publisher THQ Nordic and developer Tarsier (the team behind Little Nightmares and Little Nightmares 2) have announced the release of a demo for their new game, REANIMAL, now available as part of Steam Next Fest.

A demo for SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide has been released on Steam, coinciding with the Steam Next Fest.

Publisher tinyBuild and studio Fire & Frost have released a new trailer and announced the release date for the open-world fantasy RPG Of Ash and Steel. The game is set to launch on November 6 on Steam and GOG.

Ice-Pick Lodge has released a brand-new trailer for the psychological horror Pathologic 3. The video reveals the exact release date—January 9, 2026. An updated demo is also now available on Steam as part of the Steam Next Fest.

Publisher tinyBuild and developer Fire & Frost have unveiled a new trailer and announced the release date for their open-world fantasy RPG, Of Ash and Steel. The game is slated to launch on November 6th on both Steam and GOG.

Publisher 3D Realms has unveiled a brand-new trailer for the upcoming shooter Painkiller, focusing on the demo version now available (until October 20) as part of the Steam Next Fest. Gamers can already try out the project for free and get a first taste of the action by playing through the opening level.

A free demo of Everwind, a first-person co-op fantasy survival game, is now available on Steam. The title is published by Bohemia Interactive, the studio behind Arma and DayZ.