The last Steam Next Fest event of the year is here, featuring demos and early looks at upcoming PC games from various developers. From strategy RPGs to physics-based platformers, here are my top picks from the October 2024 Steam Next Fest demos that you should check out.
Steam Next Fest: October 2024 Edition is live now until 10 a.m. PT on October 21.
Rogue Labyrinth
Rogue Labyrinth is an action roguelike from Tea Witch Games, where contestants battle through a maze created by a colonist billionaire in a unique twist on the genre. With enemies turning into projectiles and bouncing around the room, the game offers a chaotic experience that sets it apart. Learn more about Rogue Labyrinth.
Void Sols
Void Sols offers a minimalist take on soulslike gameplay, introducing a unique approach to combat and exploration. With a release date set for November 12, this game is worth keeping an eye on. Discover Void Sols.
Permafrost
Permafrost, set in a postapocalyptic world stuck in eternal winter, offers a survival experience with a unique snowy backdrop. With a release planned for 2025, this game promises a fresh take on the survival genre. Explore Permafrost.
Bonaparte — A Mechanized Revolution
Bonaparte — A Mechanized Revolution blends alt-history strategy with steampunk elements in a captivating French Revolution setting. Scheduled for an early access release in the first quarter of 2025, this game is a must-watch for strategy enthusiasts. Learn more about Bonaparte.