Steam Next Fest – Future Friends Games: Duck Detective, Summerhouse and more
Hope you are well! Today, Steam is kicking off the new Steam Next Fest (Feb 5 – Feb 12), which means it’s time for some lovely new demos!
To celebrate the start of this Next Fest, we wanted to send you a quick overview of the very nice games we’re working on that have a demo in the event! The full list can be found below.
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Nostalgic tiny builder SUMMERHOUSE
A small-scale building game and a love letter to the feeling of long lost summer afternoons. Also the solo debut from indie developer Friedemann (Islanders, Superflight).
Short-form mystery Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
Eugene McQuacklin works to quack the case with his supreme powers of deduc(k)tion. A cosy, fully-voiced mystery adventure inspired by The Case of the Golden Idol, Return to the Obra Dinn, and ducks in general.
Build an automated factory in Autoforge
A 2D automation sandbox game. Build an automated factory reaching up to the sky and deep underground, uncover a vast world filled with wonder and danger, and upgrade yourself with ancient technologies.
Star Stuff mixes bot “programming” with real-time shenanigans!
A relaxing puzzle programming game that blends automation and strategic action. As a brand new employee in a star factory, you are faced with100 thoughtfully-curated challenges!
Board/video game mashup Demon Loop from renowned board game author
Take on the ever-changing Loop in this deck building board/video game mashup from the pen of internationally renowned board game author Alexander Pfister.
Work up a swat in the VR boxing rhythm game Beat the Beats
The boxing rhythm VR game you didn’t know you needed. Use actual boxing moves like crosses, rolls, and uppercuts to blast your way through a series of electrifying musical levels!
Survival horror Crow Country gets eerie new trailer for Steam Next Fest
