Get your wishlists ready—Steam Next Fest is back this June, and it’s shaping up to be one of the biggest yet. Kicking off on June 9, the week-long digital festival will spotlight hundreds of upcoming indie games, with free playable demos, developer livestreams, and first looks at new titles across every genre you can imagine.
Whether you’re into cozy life sims, experimental narrative puzzlers, or offbeat roguelikes, Next Fest is your chance to go hands-on with what’s coming next in the indie scene. This is the moment where hidden gems break out, wishlist counters skyrocket, and entire communities rally around the next big thing.
Expect early demos for hotly anticipated games like Strange Antiquities, Discounty, and Moonlighter 2 – plus plenty of unexpected favorites just waiting to be discovered.
And if you’re a dev? It’s one of the best visibility boosts of the year. Expect plenty of updates, announcements, and deep dives throughout the week.
👉 Play hundred of Demos from June 9th-16th