The demo for Korean action game Vindictus: Defying Fate was the most popular demo on Steam Next Fest 2025

Valve summarised the results of Steam Next Fest and published a list of the most popular demos.

Here's What We Know

The fantasy action game Vindictus: Defying Fate with a dynamic combat system and excellent graphics attracted the most attention of gamers.

Usually Steam Next Fest leaders create a lot of hype and demonstrate excellent sales and the game from Nexon may well repeat this way.

However, any of the games that made it into the top 50 Steam demos have a great potential to be a hit.

The top 10 most popular demos on Steam Next Fest 2025:

• Vindictus: Defying Fate - fantasy action;
• Wildgate - a multiplayer PvP shooter;
• Jump Ship - co-operative first-person shooter;
• MIMESIS - co-operative horror;
• Dead as Disco - Beat 'em up;
• Solo Leveling: ARISE OVERDRIVE - role-playing action;
• PIONER - watch out, a Russian game;
• No, Iʼm not a Human - horror with a deep plot;
• UFL - watch out, football simulator with Russian-Belarusian origin;
• Starlight Re: Volver - co-operative roguelite action.

Source: Steam