Demos are making a comeback, with indie games benefiting from public demos. Try demos for niche games like "Crow Country" and "CULTIC" due to acquired tastes. Consider game demos for unique titles ...

Anyone else remember the time when demos were the event? You'd wait for the latest magazine to hit the stands, tear open the plastic wrap, and slide the demo disc into your PC or console, and lose ...

The game demo used to be so common in the industry. There were entire articles in game magazines dedicated to what the hot demo of the month was. Sometimes, a game demo could literally help sell ...

Steam Next Fest, the demo-thon that runs from Feb. 24 to March 3, gives players a chance to check out dozens of upcoming new games for free. While some titles in Steam Next Fest don't yet have release ...

We walked through the many halls of Tokyo Game Show on day one, and lived to tell the tale. Day one of Tokyo Game Show has officially concluded, and thus has a long day of demos, swag giveaways, and ...

There was a time when game demo releases were just as exciting as the actual full game releases themselves. Receiving that demo disc filled with the tiniest snippets of the most sought-after games was ...

For many gamers, Steam Next Fest is an exciting opportunity to fill up wishlists with new and upcoming releases. This February 2025 Steam Next Fest features an impressive (and overwhelming) 2,000+ ...

Steam Next Fest dropped a lot of demos for new games that will be coming out soon, and YapYap is one of those new games. YapYap is a new co-op horror game where you play as wizards who must vandalize, ...

Steam demos are changing, as Valve tackles an increasing number of developers releasing free games on its store in their place. The creator of the leading PC gaming storefront says it is responding to ...

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