A Slice of Lunch
DemoNov 21, 2025
$4.99
- Simulation
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 26
Screenshots and trailer
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Next Fest
Steam Next Fest: October 2025 Edition
Oct 13 – Oct 20, 2025 · ended Oct 20, 10:00 Pacific
Ended2,963 games: Steam's full list.
The event on Steam ↗Source: Steam's own event page · list read Oct 19, 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 | Half Sword | Steam's order | — |
| 2 | Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era | Steam's order | — |
| 3 | YAPYAP | Steam's order | — |
| 4 | Final Sentence | Steam's order | — |
| 5 | REANIMAL | Steam's order | — |
| 6 | Everwind | Steam's order | — |
| 7 | The Midnight Walkers | Steam's order | — |
| 8 | THE CUBE, SAVE US | Steam's order | — |
| 9 | MISERY | Steam's order | — |
| 10 | Long Drive North: Co-Op RV Simulator | Steam's order | — |
| 11 | Car Service Together | Steam's order | — |
| 12 | Roadside Research | Steam's order | — |
| 13 | Crashout Crew | Steam's order | — |
| 14 | Servant of the Lake | Steam's order | — |
| 15 | Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown | Steam's order | — |
| 16 | Tears of Metal | Steam's order | — |
| 17 | Painkiller | Steam's order | — |
| 18 | CarX Drift Racing Online 2 | Steam's order | — |
| 19 | PowerWash Simulator 2 | Steam's order | — |
| 20 | Ultimate Sheep Raccoon | Steam's order | — |
| 21 | Starsand Island | Steam's order | — |
| 22 | Carnival Hunt | Steam's order | — |
| 23 | Systemic War | Steam's order | — |
| 24 | GODBREAKERS | Steam's order | — |
| 25 | Eastern Era | 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 | Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era | 212.7K | — | approximately $19.5M | Apr 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Half Sword | 114.6K | — | approximately $31.3M | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Road to Vostok | 111.7K | — | approximately $6.3M | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 4 | MENACE | 107.2K | — | approximately $27.1M | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 5 | Anno 117: Pax Romana | 105.4K | — | approximately $47.1M | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 6 | REANIMAL | 103.4K | — | approximately $13M | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 7 | Everwind | 102.8K | — | approximately $5.2M | Mar 17, 2026 |
| 8 | Quarantine Zone: The Last Check | 100.1K | — | approximately $12.1M | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 9 | The Last Caretaker | 91.2K | — | approximately $26.1M | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 10 | Cairn | 80K | — | approximately $23.9M | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 11 | MISERY | 74.2K | — | approximately $10.4M | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 12 | YAPYAP | 70.4K | — | approximately $3M | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 13 | Starsand Island | 58.3K | — | approximately $19.1M | Aug 18, 2026 |
| 14 | Tears of Metal | 49.8K | — | approximately $2.4M | Jul 22, 2026 |
| 15 | Cloudheim | 48.4K | — | approximately $2M | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 16 | The Legend of Khiimori | 47.8K | — | approximately $3.8M | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 17 | Whiskerwood | 45.1K | — | approximately $5.7M | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 18 | TBH: Task Bar Hero | 42.3K | — | approximately $0 | May 27, 2026 |
| 19 | Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown | 40.9K | — | approximately $7.6M | Feb 18, 2026 |
| 20 | Of Ash and Steel | 39.8K | — | approximately $5.5M | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 21 | Roadside Research | 38.9K | — | approximately $2.9M | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 22 | Species: Unknown | 37.5K | — | approximately $3.8M | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 23 | Tavern Keeper 🍻 | 36.6K | — | approximately $8.7M | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 24 | MOTORSLICE | 32.2K | — | approximately $4M | May 5, 2026 |
| 25 | LORT | 31.1K | — | approximately $2.4M | Jan 21, 2026 |
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 (684)
I Checkmate Thee
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 26
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 260–832
Screenshots and trailer
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Fields of Mine
DemoFeb 24, 2026$1.99
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 26
Screenshots and trailer
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Dead Frequency
DemoOct 31, 2025$2.35
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 26
Screenshots and trailer
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Backstabbing King
DemoOct 21, 2025$4.99
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 26
Screenshots and trailer
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Somewhere, A Cat Sleeps
DemoJan 29, 2026$4.99
- Adventure
- Single-player
- Indie
- +3
- Followers
- 26
Screenshots and trailer
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Pretty Dreadful: Heritage
DemoDec 18, 2025$12.99
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 25
Screenshots and trailer
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Fishing for Numbers
DemoFeb 2, 2026$4.99
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Adventure
- +4
- Followers
- 25
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Filtration
DemoDec 28, 2025$19.99
- Platformer
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 25
Screenshots and trailer
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Wood & Flesh: Chapter 2
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Casual
- +4
- Followers
- 25
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 250–800
Screenshots and trailer
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Minefield Fractalis
DemoNov 24, 2025$6.99
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 25
Screenshots and trailer
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Ware's Laboratory
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 25
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 250–800
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Meal: Mystery Escape Room
DemoJan 13, 2026$12.99
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 24
Screenshots and trailer
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Infinite Mansion
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- RPG
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 24
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 240–768
Screenshots and trailer
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Pipeworks Puzzle
DemoOct 30, 2025$4.99
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Casual
- +4
- Followers
- 24
Screenshots and trailer
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The Infernalist
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 24
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 240–768
Screenshots and trailer
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Walls And Tower Party
DemoOct 20, 2025$5.99
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Local Multiplayer or Co-op
- +3
- Followers
- 24
Screenshots and trailer
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Bring Me Home
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 24
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 240–768
Screenshots and trailer
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Plane Balance
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Simulation
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 24
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 240–768
Screenshots and trailer
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Jester Party
DemoDec 18, 2025$1.99
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Online Multiplayer or Co-op
- +5
- Followers
- 24
Screenshots and trailer
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Kitty Rush
DemoDec 19, 2025$7.99
- Platformer
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 23
Screenshots and trailer
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Ballad : As the Music Goes
DemoFeb 11, 2026$4.99
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 22
Screenshots and trailer
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Spoofs Playland
DemoOct 12, 2026−20%$11.99
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Casual
- +4
- Followers
- 21
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 210–672
Screenshots and trailer
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Locked Together
DemoOct 29, 2025$3.99
- Action
- Puzzle
- Online Multiplayer or Co-op
- +5
- Followers
- 21
Screenshots and trailer
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The Way of Knight
DemoJan 26, 2026$2.99
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Indie
- +4
- Followers
- 21
Screenshots and trailer
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Vesper's Hunt
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 21
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 210–672
Screenshots and trailer
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Neon Strike
DemoOct 24, 2025$1.99
- Action
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 21
Screenshots and trailer
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Put One In for Johnny Minn
DemoMar 12, 2026$9.99
- Action
- Sports
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 21
Screenshots and trailer
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Typing Fireworks
DemoOct 23, 2025Free
- Action
- Adventure
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 21
Screenshots and trailer
In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Faust Duel
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 21
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 210–672
Screenshots and trailer
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Obelus Manor
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- RPG
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 21
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 210–672
Screenshots and trailer
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Evac Bay 09
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Adventure
- Single-player
- 3D
- +3
- Followers
- 21
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 210–672
Screenshots and trailer
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Out Of Shape
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Action
- Puzzle
- Local Multiplayer or Co-op
- +4
- Followers
- 20
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 200–640
Screenshots and trailer
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Kitty Claw
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 20
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 200–640
Screenshots and trailer
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Eagle Legacy: Zero
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Adventure
- Single-player
- Indie
- +3
- Followers
- 20
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 200–640
Screenshots and trailer
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Fynn's Passage
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Action
- Adventure
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 20
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 200–640
Screenshots and trailer
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Freetown Forest
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 19
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 190–608
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
