Next Fest
Steam Next Fest: October 2024 Edition
Oct 14 – Oct 21, 2024 · ended Oct 21, 10:00 Pacific
Ended2,515 games: Steam's full list.
The event on Steam ↗Source: Steam's own event page · list read Sep 28, 2026
During the event
What the games gained
Most followers gained
Steam followers added between the readings nearest the event's start and end.
Not measured: before our history starts (Jul 13, 2026): our follower readings begin after this event's window opened.
Biggest pick-up in follower pace
Followers gained per day during the event, against the same game's pace in the 14 days before it.
Not measured: before our history starts (Jul 13, 2026): our follower readings begin after this event's window opened.
Most players in a demo
The highest concurrent-player reading we took of the game's demo during the event.
Not tracked: we do not collect demo player readings yet.
Steam's top-50 most-played demos (Steam's order, not a rank)
Valve's own list of the fifty demos played most during the fest, in the order Steam's page carries them. Steam publishes no play counts behind it.
| Pos. | Game | Position in Steam's list | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Force | Steam's order | — |
| 2 | SUPERVIVE | Steam's order | — |
| 3 | POPUCOM | Steam's order | — |
| 4 | Gladio Mori | Steam's order | — |
| 5 | Strinova | Steam's order | — |
| 6 | The Precinct | Steam's order | — |
| 7 | Rivals of Aether II | Steam's order | — |
| 8 | SAND: Raiders of Sophie | Steam's order | — |
| 9 | Windblown | Steam's order | — |
| 10 | Fast Food Simulator | Steam's order | — |
| 11 | Streets of Rogue 2 | Steam's order | — |
| 12 | AI LIMIT | Steam's order | — |
| 13 | Cozy Island | Steam's order | — |
| 14 | Permafrost | Steam's order | — |
| 15 | Tinkerlands | Steam's order | — |
| 16 | Sultan's Game | Steam's order | — |
| 17 | Luma Island | Steam's order | — |
| 18 | Temtem: Swarm | Steam's order | — |
| 19 | KLETKA | Steam's order | — |
| 20 | Empire of the Ants | Steam's order | — |
| 21 | Unrailed 2: Back on Track | Steam's order | — |
| 22 | Project: Mist | Steam's order | — |
| 23 | Mini Royale | Steam's order | — |
| 24 | Keep Driving | Steam's order | — |
| 25 | Matchmaking Inc. | Steam's order | — |
Where they are now
The fest's games that were not out yet, by Steam followers today: released since or still coming, with the wishlist estimate while it applies and the revenue estimate once out. After the fest, not caused by it.
| # | Game | Followers now | Est. wishlists | Est. revenue | Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Force | 345K | — | approximately $0 | Dec 4, 2024 |
| 2 | MiSide | 142.7K | — | approximately $51.3M | Dec 10, 2024 |
| 3 | SAND: Raiders of Sophie | 95.4K | — | approximately $10.2M | Jun 22, 2026 |
| 4 | The Precinct | 82.8K | — | approximately $13.8M | May 13, 2025 |
| 5 | Sultan's Game | 80.7K | — | approximately $18.4M | Mar 30, 2025 |
| 6 | AI LIMIT | 69K | — | approximately $18.1M | Mar 27, 2025 |
| 7 | Windblown | 68.4K | — | approximately $8.6M | Oct 24, 2024 |
| 8 | Luma Island | 62.6K | — | approximately $11.3M | Nov 20, 2024 |
| 9 | Strinova | 59.3K | — | approximately $0 | Nov 21, 2024 |
| 10 | Permafrost | 58.2K | approximately 581.9K–1.9M | approximately $2.9M | Oct 9, 2026 |
| 11 | Mini Royale | 57.9K | — | approximately $0 | Mar 27, 2025 |
| 12 | Deadzone: Rogue | 54K | — | approximately $12.1M | Aug 11, 2025 |
| 13 | Eldegarde | 42.6K | — | — | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 14 | Keep Driving | 41.5K | — | approximately $5.7M | Feb 6, 2025 |
| 15 | SULFUR | 39K | — | approximately $13.2M | Oct 28, 2024 |
| 16 | SUPERVIVE | 38.9K | — | — | Jul 23, 2025 |
| 17 | Heroes of Hammerwatch II | 38.1K | — | approximately $4.6M | Jan 14, 2025 |
| 18 | Fast Food Simulator | 37.7K | — | approximately $7.9M | Dec 10, 2024 |
| 19 | Commandos: Origins | 37.5K | — | approximately $4.6M | Apr 9, 2025 |
| 20 | Builders of Egypt | 37.1K | — | approximately $566.3K | Jan 8, 2025 |
| 21 | Streets of Rogue 2 | 36.6K | approximately 366.3K–1.2M | — | Coming soon |
| 22 | Empire of the Ants | 36.3K | — | approximately $1.7M | Nov 6, 2024 |
| 23 | Worshippers of Cthulhu | 35.5K | — | approximately $1.9M | May 22, 2025 |
| 24 | Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel | 34.8K | — | approximately $3.9M | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 25 | Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree | 33.7K | — | approximately $4.2M | Apr 17, 2025 |
Est. wishlists: Steam publishes no wishlist counts. Estimated as followers × 17 (range × 10 to × 32), from 6 games whose studios stated their wishlist count — a rough estimate, not a reported figure. Only while the game is unreleased or out under 60 days. Est. revenue: our model's estimate for games released since the fest.
Participants
The games (598)
Just Keep Digging
DemoJul 11, 2025$9.99
- Adventure
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 134
Screenshots and trailer
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Push & Plunder
DemoJan 22, 2026$9.99
- Action
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 131
Screenshots and trailer
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Jumping Jack
DemoNov 4, 2024Free
- Adventure
- Casual
- Free To Play
- +2
- Followers
- 131
Screenshots and trailer
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Disposition
DemoMay 27, 2025$0.99
- Simulation
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 130
Screenshots and trailer
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Turn Based Boxing: Tactics - Legends Edition
DemoJun 26, 2025$9.99
- Sports
- Single-player
- Simulation
- +3
- Followers
- 129
Screenshots and trailer
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Rogue Rollout
DemoNov 11, 2024$8.99
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 129
Screenshots and trailer
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Maggie's Movies - Second Shot
DemoNov 20, 2024$9.99
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 127
Screenshots and trailer
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Terra Alia VR: A Multilingual Adventure
DemoNov 4, 2024$19.99
- Adventure
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 126
Screenshots and trailer
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Crop Chronicles
DemoDec 14, 2024$5.99
- Strategy
- Local Multiplayer or Co-op
- Action
- +5
- Followers
- 123
Screenshots and trailer
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Work Adventure
DemoDec 21, 2024$3.99
- Adventure
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 123
Screenshots and trailer
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Bunny Space Odyssey: FlopHop
DemoSep 30, 2025$4.99
- Adventure
- Platformer
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 121
Screenshots and trailer
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Vox Populi: USA 2024
DemoOct 25, 2024$7.99
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 121
Screenshots and trailer
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The First Settlement VR
DemoMar 14, 2025$14.99
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 119
Screenshots and trailer
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Crack it Up!
DemoNov 11, 2024−50%$2.99
- Simulation
- Single-player
- Casual
- +4
- Followers
- 117
Screenshots and trailer
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So, This Vampire Walks into a Bar
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- RPG
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 116
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 1.2K–3.7K
Screenshots and trailer
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Dark Tonic's Blunderbusted: Guns Out, Bluns Out
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Action
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 115
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 1.2K–3.7K
Screenshots and trailer
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Goblington
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- RPG
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 115
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 1.2K–3.7K
Screenshots and trailer
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Unoffensible
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 114
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 1.1K–3.6K
Screenshots and trailer
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The Void Project
DemoOct 31, 2024$4.99
- Action
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 114
Screenshots and trailer
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Archipelago: Island Survival
DemoOct 24, 2024$9.99
- Adventure
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 114
Screenshots and trailer
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Primal Chronicles
DemoNov 6, 2024Free
- Strategy
- Single-player
- Free To Play
- +3
- Followers
- 113
Screenshots and trailer
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How to Melt a Maiden's Heart
DemoDec 17, 2024$10.99
- Simulation
- Single-player
- Casual
- +4
- Followers
- 113
Screenshots and trailer
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Open Hunting XL
DemoNov 20, 2024$8.99
- Simulation
- Sports
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 110
Screenshots and trailer
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HIDDEN NEMESIS
DemoFeb 1, 2025No price yet
- Simulation
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 110
Screenshots and trailer
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Island Dwellers
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 108
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 1.1K–3.5K
Screenshots and trailer
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Hi! These Are Your Eyeballs
DemoOct 31, 2024$4.99
- Adventure
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 108
Screenshots and trailer
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Skykipelago
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Single-player
- Casual
- +3
- Followers
- 105
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 1.1K–3.4K
Screenshots and trailer
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Cat's Vote
DemoNov 22, 2024$4.99
- Strategy
- Single-player
- Simulation
- +3
- Followers
- 103
Screenshots and trailer
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Ninja Ming: Wu
DemoOct 30, 2024$1.99
- Platformer
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 101
Screenshots and trailer
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Synchronicity
DemoNov 12, 2024Free
- Strategy
- Online Multiplayer or Co-op
- Simulation
- +4
- Followers
- 101
Screenshots and trailer
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Submergent
DemoOct 23, 2024$1.99
- Adventure
- Single-player
- Simulation
- +3
- Followers
- 99
Screenshots and trailer
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House Hopper
DemoNov 8, 2024$6.99
- Casual
- Indie
- Simulation
- +2
- Followers
- 98
Screenshots and trailer
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Car Tycoon
DemoOct 23, 2024$6.99
- Simulation
- Single-player
- Strategy
- +3
- Followers
- 98
Screenshots and trailer
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Bramblewood
DemoNov 18, 2024$15.99
- Simulation
- Single-player
- Indie
- +4
- Followers
- 96
Screenshots and trailer
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Death Row Escape
DemoJun 9, 2025$2.00
- Action
- Single-player
- Adventure
- +3
- Followers
- 95
Screenshots and trailer
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后室：彼阳的晚意-Backrooms:Beyond one year
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Adventure
- RPG
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 95
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 950–3K
Screenshots and trailer
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Leaf It To Me
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Simulation
- Single-player
- Early Access
- +3
- Followers
- 94
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 940–3K
Screenshots and trailer
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Into The Craft
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- RPG
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 94
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 940–3K
Screenshots and trailer
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Under the blue horizon - Aquarium
DemoOct 23, 2024Free
- Simulation
- Single-player
- Casual
- +4
- Followers
- 93
Screenshots and trailer
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Stickin' the Landing
DemoOct 24, 2024$7.99
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Casual
- +4
- Followers
- 92
Screenshots and trailer
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Arrive In Time
DemoOct 24, 2024−65%$1.39
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Casual
- +4
- Followers
- 90
Screenshots and trailer
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Jini's Potion Shop
DemoApr 29, 2026$18.99
- Adventure
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 89
Screenshots and trailer
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Your wife oh
DemoJan 2, 2025$1.99
- Simulation
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 89
Screenshots and trailer
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