Steam Next Fest October 2026 Features Over 40 PC VR Demos

The final Steam Next Fest of 2026 has kicked off and we’ve got the full list of new PC VR demos right here. The event runs through <a href="https://comicvibe.com/pet-store-tycoon-codes-october-2026/” title=”Pet Store Tycoon codes October 2026″>October 26.

Next Fest is a chance for players to go hands-on with anticipated upcoming games while developers get a boost in visibility, potential wishlists, and invaluable feedback to help shape their projects as they approach a release date.

Some of the participating games released demos prior to the start of Next Fest, like Rustmourne, The Rifted Skies, Drifters: Blackout Crew, and RAID VR. Co-op heist shooter Payday: Aces High will have a demo available with two playable heists after its closed playtest in August.

Please note that this list was provided two weeks ago by Valve and is subject to change. Developers can drop out of Next Fest if their demo is not ready or release a demo on short notice.

For now, here are the demos we are aware of.

Ancient Duel – Note: This is a flatscreen game with VR support. At press time, we do not know if the demo will support VR.

Atlas Proxima Tether – Note: This is a flatscreen game with VR support. At press time, we do not know if the demo will support VR.

Ghostly Late Night Show – Note: This is a flatscreen game with VR support. At press time, we do not know if the demo will support VR.

Low Level Hunters – Note: This is a flatscreen game with VR support. At press time, we do not know if the demo will support VR.

Paranatural – Note: This is a flatscreen game with VR support. At press time, we do not know if the demo will support VR.

Undead Development 2 – Note: This is a flatscreen game with VR support. At press time, we do not know if the demo will support VR.

Wake – Note: This is a flatscreen game with VR support. At press time, we do not know if the demo will support VR.