Steam Deck Next Fest: the best demos of week one so far
My week-one Steam Next Fest shortlist: 12 free demos ranked for Steam Deck and Steam Machine, from Haunted Paws and DERELIKT to Vena, with more picks to come…
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Emberville on Steam Deck: Prologue demo out now, Early Access on 27 October
Emberville, a pixel-art action RPG with farming and town building, enters Steam Early Access on 27 October, and the Next Fest Prologue demo progress carries over.
There Are No Ghosts at the Grand on Steam Machine: Next Fest demo buzzes ahead of December
There Are No Ghosts at the Grand Steam Machine news: Next Fest demo is Very Positive, Tribeca-awarded, with Early Access due in December 2026.
Littlelands on Steam Deck: cozy adventure hits Early Access 16 November
Littlelands enters Steam Early Access on 16 November, and its expanded free Next Fest demo is out now. Here's what's new and how it should run on Steam…
The Last Caretaker on Steam Machine: Update 6.0 finally opens the arch
The Last Caretaker Steam Machine news just got a lot more interesting. Update 6.0, called The Jump, is live, and that mysterious arch you've been walking past for…
Vena on Steam Deck: automation roguelike looks a great fit, out 9 November
Vena, a solo-made automation roguelike, launches on Steam on 9 November with native Linux and full controller support. Its free demo is in Next Fest now.
Reliving a Classic: How I Installed the Native PC Port of Jak 3 on My Steam Deck
A Nostalgic Return to the Wasteland There is something undeniably magical about revisiting the games that defined our childhoods. For me, that game is Jak 3. Back in…
Unlocking Multi-Frame Generation on Steam Deck: My Experience with the DLSS Enabler Plugin
If you have been tinkering with handheld gaming PCs as long as I have, you know that the quest for higher frame rates is practically a lifestyle. We…