Steam Game Festival is right here with nice demos for us to strive. Let’s see what to anticipate of those cool gems we had an opportunity to get our palms on.

I’ve by no means heard of the Steam Game Festival till final minute when it was going stay. I feel this occasion is an effective way for indie video games to get publicity. I’m simply questioning why extra folks aren’t overlaying occasions like these!

In this publish I will likely be overlaying ten indie video games I performed throughout the occasion and make two extra weblog posts for the remainder of the video games I performed, get pleasure from!

Demo #1 Hobo Cat

I truly had some conversations with the dev for this one. When I performed it I in contrast it to 3D platformers like Conkers Bad Fur Day he agreed he obtained some concepts from that recreation but in addition talked about the fight was akin to a souls like recreation. I extremely suggest checking this one out in the event you get pleasure from 3D platformers like Conkers dangerous fur day. If you by no means performed Conkers simply know this recreation shouldn’t be for youths and has loads of grownup humor 🐱

Demo #2 Tower Princess

The devs for this recreation additionally stated they “might have been playing too many souls games” when creating their very own recreation. This is by no means a straightforward recreation the traps blended with the enemies you meet can have you dying so much as you make your manner by the dungeon you might be in! I extremely loved this one as nicely and suggest it in case you are up for a little bit of a problem ⚔️

Demo #3 Mail Mole

This is one other wonderful 3D platformer however in contrast to hobo cat this can be a extra carefree and healthful recreation which I in comparison with video games like tremendous luckys story! This one can be extra child pleasant and lovable. The colourful world and characters in it had me hooked from begin to end. If you loved tremendous luckys story you’ll probably get pleasure from this one, go test it out! 📬

Demo #4 The Last Stand Aftermath

This is a zombie survival recreation that I used to be hooked on from begin to end and the demo wasn’t brief so I put loads of time into this one! It had a really profitable Kickstarter marketing campaign and I can see why! The gameplay speaks for itself. I like zombie video games and this one could be very nicely made! If you get pleasure from zombie survival video games I extremely suggest checking it out for your self! 🧟‍♂️

Demo #5 The Companion

As you may see from the display screen shot this recreation could be very lovely. I typically discovered myself exploring greater than I wanted to and simply taking an pointless quantity of screenshots as a substitute of doing the missions the sport needed me to do. The Companion could be very calming and simply total enjoyable to play and get misplaced within the sprawling landscapes. Go test it out in case you are searching for a extra relaxed expertise 🐺

Demo #6 Eat N Eaten

This recreation could be very very like a tower protection recreation however as a substitute of towers you could have bugs. You need to handle your meals and military nicely to complete the waves and waves of enemies coming at you and typically assume quick to take action and I cherished each minute of it! Go examine this one out in the event you get pleasure from tower protection like video games and bugs tons and plenty of bugs! 🐛

Demo #7 Ak-Xolotl

Ak-Xolotl is a prime down shooter with an incredible soundtrack! Honestly I didn’t know whether or not to go bang or bang my palms on the keyboard throughout this recreation. What I imply is the music could be very heavy and the gameplay is hard at instances! So the music will get you pumped and the gameplay may get you mad. But I nonetheless discovered myself loving this recreation and regardless of the characters being cute there isn’t a lot else cute about this recreation. Go checkout this recreation in the event you don’t thoughts a problem and benefit from the metallic soundtrack whilst you do! 🤙

Demo #8 Unbound Worlds Apart

One of the explanations I like indie video games a lot is due to all of the distinctive and new concepts they often convey to the desk. In this recreation you utilize powers you obtain early on to modify between dimensions to progress by the world and I cherished it! I get pleasure from indie video games a lot as a result of the devs are free to be distinctive and actually present their creativity. Play this recreation if you need one thing distinctive and truthfully simply take a look at that artwork model 👀

Demo #9 Obsidian Prince

I used to be truly given a key for this recreation by the dev and I forgot that earlier than taking part in the demo. Whoops. Anyway, this can be a flip based mostly recreation and it’s positively not straightforward by any means a minimum of not for me who barely dabbles on this style. I like the artwork model and added secrets and techniques the dev put it that actually reveals their humorousness! Can’t wait to play the complete recreation now that I do know I personal it. Go examine this one out in the event you don’t thoughts a barely difficult flip based mostly recreation ⚔️

Demo #10 Across the Obelisk

I’ve been that means to play this recreation for a very long time now! This might be one of many first indie video games I discovered with my time on Twitter. The battle system on this recreation relies off playing cards and I don’t assume I’ve ever performed a recreation in that style till now! I discovered myself struggling at first however as soon as I obtained the hold of it this recreation is admittedly rewarding and addictive! Go checkout this recreation in the event you like card battling video games which may be a style I must discover extra now! ⚔️

That’s it for now! I nonetheless have 20 extra video games to cowl so be looking out for the following weblog publish on the Steam Game Festival! 😌