Demo Week, without the AI
299 AI demos hidden, 270 left.
Every new Steam demo from the last seven days, 25 Oct to 31 Oct.
569 demos came out this week. 299 are hidden because their developers declared AI.
Some developers don't declare AI, so a few may slip through. New demos are added every three hours. Player counts are checked every few hours.
101 demos without AI, tagged Action, most played first.
Thalassomania
OffTheHookGames
A PS1-style co-op horror game for 1–4 players. Set at sea, you run a fishing trawler with your crew — haul, gut, steer, repair — while something lurks in the shadows. Keep the ship alive. Get home. You're not alone out there.
HorrorOnline Co-OpFishingSurvival HorrorFirst-Person▶ Peak: 249 playersMore like this →Smersh: Wolfhound
Haggard Games
A stealth action game set during World War II. You play as a SMERSH operative. Use disguises to get close to your target. Take out your foes with weapons or plan “unfortunate accidents.” No two playthroughs are alike.
ActionStealthAssassinsWorld War IIThird Person▶ Peak: 56 playersMore like this →Ichorous
Monster Crate
The blood-splattering roguelike where you shred through enemies infested with Ichor. Use the blood you spill to heal and grow stronger! As you collect ichor for the god of blood, known only as The Patron, he will grant you upgrades that not only help you but also your enemies!
Dark FantasyHack and SlashRoguelikePlatformerAction Roguelike▶ Peak: 26 playersMore like this →Winds of Viridia
Shark Jump, Matt Trobbiani
Explore the valley of the towering Grantree, battle grand beasts, and find out what’s driving the creatures in these forgotten lands mad. Discover secrets, make new friends, and find powerful lost relics. Take on fearsome bosses, and uncover the truth of the wild frenzy.
Action-AdventureAdventureExplorationSouls-likeFantasy▶ Peak: 20 playersMore like this →LOOTMOB
verty
Smash through monster hordes, grab every drop and come back stronger! A third-person incremental action roguelite where you start naked with a stick and fight your way up to Legendary gear, bosses and new lands. Die. Loot. Repeat.
IncrementalLootHack and SlashCasualAction Roguelike▶ Peak: 19 playersMore like this →Alisa: The Parting
Casper Croes
Alisa: The Parting is an unforgettable action packed adventure, that looks and plays exactly like a late 90's and early 2000's 32bit game. With crispy pixely polygons and pre-rendered backgrounds and cinematics, Alisa: The Parting is enjoyable in both solo and co-op play.
ActionAdventureAction-AdventurePuzzleShooter▶ Peak: 14 playersMore like this →INANIMA
Obscure Tales
A survival horror game set in the isolated facilities of a strange corporation. Search for limited supplies, and fight terrifying creatures to reveal the truth behind the Lazarus project. Be part of something that will change the future of humanity.
Survival HorrorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericAction-AdventureSci-fi▶ Peak: 13 playersMore like this →Respect The Horde
GFX47
You're outnumbered. Outsmart them. Lure hordes of zombies into deadly traps, shape their path with obstacles, and grow stronger with every kill. But know when to walk away before overconfidence and greed turn your strategy into uncontrollable chaos.
SurvivalStrategyZombiesPost-apocalypticAction▶ Peak: 10 playersMore like this →Backrooms Anomaly Project
Mahatsu
An anomaly-spotting horror game set in the Backrooms. Explore eerie corridors, study every detail, and spot anything that shouldn't be there. Move forward when everything is normal, or turn back when something is wrong. Avoid the darkness and run when something starts chasing you.
ExplorationPuzzleHorrorImmersive SimCasual▶ Peak: 9 playersMore like this →红尘游记
梦想家工作室
Hong Chen You Ji is a 2D top-down pixel wuxia action RPG. Play a village-raised youth seeking his origins among sects and officials. Real-time combat uses movement, weapons, and martial arts. Day, night, weather, and seasons change what you can do. Be a hero, doctor, or escort on your own path.
RPGActionCasualAdventureAction-Adventure▶ Peak: 7 playersMore like this →Gobble Inn
Spilt Milk Studios Ltd
Gobble Inn is a soothing, relaxing roguelike with no fail states. Use powerful tools to dig deep for delicious, rare foodstuffs. Eat dishes to power up. Experiment with builds that help you explore the Chasm. Fill your pack with food and cursèd trinkets, and keep the inn supplied with ingredients!
Action RoguelikeExplorationRogueliteShop KeeperAdventure▶ Peak: 6 playersMore like this →Pine Creek
DREADMITH Games
A weekend getaway to Pine Creek in '86 turns into a nightmare when your wife vanishes as strange lights appear in the sky. Solve puzzles, hide from the grays, save Sarah and survive the night in this first-person stealth survival horror. The truth is darker than you think.
Survival HorrorAliens1980sPuzzleStealth▶ Peak: 6 playersMore like this →PNEUMA
Gravity Grid Studios
Pneuma is an online co-op sci-fi paranormal investigation experience for up to 4 players. Operate advanced paranormal tech to investigate, analyze, and outmaneuver deadly entities before you are possessed.
HorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayerPsychological HorrorCo-op▶ Peak: 5 playersMore like this →Unknown Depths
Unknown Games
Climb down a deep, dark shaft with up to three friends. A blind worm grows out of the rock and hunts you by scent: move fast and it follows your trail. Light holds it back, but not for long. Hook, swing and rappel deeper, while your friends' voices echo down the shaft.
HorrorOnline Co-OpSurvival HorrorPhysicsCo-op▶ Peak: 4 playersMore like this →Final Night At Hotel
Kinj14, Reikoarts
Final Night At Hotel is a horror game for up to 5 players. Together, you must investigate the creature haunting the hotel, collect clues, and vote each night for determine the strategy to defeat it. When night falls, your goal is clear: kill or exorcise the creature...
Early AccessHorrorPsychological HorrorInvestigationMultiplayer▶ Peak: 3 playersMore like this →Vignus
Codifyre
Ignite the everburning spark of life on a perilous alien world. VIGNUS is a top-down action RPG blending build-crafting combat with creature automation. Purify corrupted creatures, chain them into thriving production lines, defend your home, and uncover the truth of your origin — the Lifespark.
Action RoguelikeStrategyAction-AdventureTop-DownAction▶ Peak: 3 playersMore like this →Pale Static
Veilgrain
The town went quiet before the squad arrived. A cinematic first-person survival horror: search rain-soaked streets, ration every bullet, and trace an outbreak back to something buried far longer than anyone admits.
Early AccessSurvival HorrorHorrorActionPsychological Horror▶ Peak: 3 playersMore like this →Departure of Darkness
Red Vault Interactive
Emma is forced to clear a horrifying parasite-infested airport as she fights to save her brother. In this 90s style Retro Survival Horror, you’ll have the option to save or leave behind fellow survivors during your adventure. However, your choices will have consequences...
Survival HorrorAction-AdventureOld SchoolPuzzleFemale Protagonist▶ Peak: 3 playersMore like this →Meal Quest
CatHat Games
Explore the magical world inside your fridge, plan meals, and fight your way to the Dream City. Your in-game nutrition choices grant you combat bonuses that reflect each vitamin’s actual role in the body.
ActionAdventureAction RoguelikeAction RPGRoguelite▶ Peak: 2 playersMore like this →Shardana
Alessandro Melia
🌊 SHARDANA is a survival horror game set in Nuragic Sardinia. Shipwrecked on a mysterious island, you must survive, explore, and find a cure for a terrifying infestation. But beware of the night: that’s when the monsters emerge. 🌙🗿
ExplorationPvEAction-Adventure3DThird Person▶ Peak: 2 playersMore like this →Clone XVI
Two Rowers Studio
A first-person climb up a white tower where colors shows the way. Dodge, bunny hop and slide to the top, earn Trackmania-style medals on every segment, race the ghosts of the best players… and fall. A lot.
ParkourPrecision Platformer3D PlatformerScore AttackFirst-Person▶ Peak: 2 playersMore like this →OneBody: Together
Slaptula
One character. A whole team. In OneBody: Together, your team shares the same body. One player moves, another controls the camera, another attacks. Switch roles, manage the chaos, and try not to fall off a cliff together.
ActionParty GamePlatformer3D PlatformerRunner▶ Peak: 2 playersMore like this →PENANCE
FuristicStudio
PENANCE is a single-player experience where you play as Calen, a former ranger trapped in a place that feels familiar, yet wrong. Day and night levels bring different dangers, forcing you to fight with whatever you can find to survive and uncover the truth behind it.
ActionHorrorThird PersonStory RichAdventure▶ Peak: 2 playersMore like this →GOAL2D
Kaos Games
Fast, top-down, skill-based football: three-minute matches, five-a-side teams,s and one rule: whoever handles the ball best wins. In GOAL,2,D every shot, pass, and dribble is yours. Nothing is automatic, nothing is luck.
SportsFootball (Soccer)PvEActionPvP▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Scars of the Soul
ShunGuang Games
Awaken as Altos, a warrior whose memories were torn apart by the Void. Explore a dozen interconnected regions, craft your own Soul Orb builds, and face 20+ bosses in this 2D Souls-like ARPG.
ExplorationMetroidvaniaSouls-likeAction RPGAction-Adventure▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →UPG Cubed
PorpoiseGames
A fast-paced minimalist platformer where precision is everything. Master jumping, wall-jumping and dashing, collect diamonds, beat challenging levels and push your skills to the limit. And create your own levels in UPG Cubed
ActionPlatformerSandboxSide Scroller2D Platformer▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Adventure Jam
adventure
A survivor game. Zone 7 burned for seven days. You crawled from the ash with a still-hot gun. 100+ classes · 12 maps · 870+ weapons · 800+ items · 160+ monsters · 60+ tyrants. Horde-survive. Keep the last lamp alive.
Early AccessSurvivalBullet HellRogueliteAction Roguelike▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Damned Dwellers
MNSTR SHARK
Play out your misery as entertainment for the all-seeing Dungeon that brought you to life in this hack-n'-slash rogue-lite. Delve uncharted rooms, puzzles, and fight monsters like yourself to learn what makes it tick, but DON'T let it grow bored...
Action Roguelike2D PlatformerHack and SlashDungeon CrawlerRoguelite▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Hypnosis : Quiet Nights
MOMO Mind Lab
A psychological exploration game combining dialogue and side-scrolling action. Guide a sleepless girl through a journey of dreams, medication, and fragile emotions. Enter her dreams, battle adorable yet dangerous creatures, and gently change the course of her fate.
ActionPsychological2D PlatformerSide ScrollerAtmospheric▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Minya in the Sky
nyomo221
You’ll control Minya as she takes on the graduation exam at Sky Magic Academy, aiming to pass the exam and graduate. If you defeat a host of enemies and take down the final boss, Minya will graduate successfully. This game focuses primarily on third-person combat and treasure hunting.
ActionAction RPGThird-Person ShooterCuteElves▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Siege of Nightmares
BS Gaming
Siege of Nightmares third-person action tower defense where a wooden jester toy defends your childhood self from their nightmares. Build and upgrade defenses, combine tower effects, fight alongside your creations, and survive increasingly dangerous waves before the nightmare consumes the defense.
StrategyTower DefenseAction RoguelikeRoguelitePvE▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Slender Island
Ponetti
Slender Island is a first-person survival horror game where you find yourself on an abandoned island with a goal of stealing all the treasures hidden in its dungeons. However, Slender Mouse and other monsters won't give them up without a fight.
HorrorSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonExplorationWalking Simulator▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Verum Titan
Luca Bacilieri
A first-person narrative driven action game. You wake up as Carla, no memories, lost in a futuristic world. On your journey you must blast through an army of enemies. Accompanied by Romer, your Vacuum cleaner sidekick you will travel to unlock the mysteries of what happened.
ExplorationFPSPvEShooterAction▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →What do you see, Nell?
Dusty Rocket Games
A horror survivors like drawn in charcoal and blood by a seven year old who can't wake up. Survive each page of her nightmare, fold it into an ink blot, and tell her doctor what you see. Every answer changes the rules of the next page.
Bullet HeavenActionHorrorRogueliteHand-drawn▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →西部打打 Western Brawl
DaDa Game Studio
In a quiet western town, the righteous gunslinger Hannah finds herself surrounded by enemies from all directions inside a saloon. Draw your revolver, take down waves of ruthless outlaws, and fight your way through intense gunfights to carve out a path to survival!
ActionWestern2D PlatformerCombatAdventure▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →IRONVOW
DadLevelGames
A gothic pixel-art action platformer with hard, fair boss fights. Parry, riposte and break their guard as you fight down ten cursed depths. After every level, swear a vow: a boon is straight power, a gamble is great power at a real price.
Action Roguelike2D PlatformerDark FantasyPixel GraphicsSouls-like▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Soviet Backrooms
Kazakov Studios
A survival horror game set in a liminal world of post-Soviet interiors, soaked in bleak nostalgia from floor to ceiling. Explore empty corridors, listen for sounds behind you, and try to find a way out of the nightmare.
Psychological HorrorHorrorWalking SimulatorAtmosphericExploration▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Inherited
Dark Palace Interactive
Inherited is a atmosphere-driven psychological horror where you wake up trapped in an isolated house that watches your every step. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth behind the cycle you were chosen to inherit.
HorrorSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorWalking SimulatorAtmospheric▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Hollow Crew
Dark Snow Games
Hollow Crew is a survival horror set in the confines of an isolated space station. Its loyal androids have suddenly been turned against you - survive their relentless hunt and contain the emergency, or die trying.
HorrorSurvival HorrorAtmosphericSci-fiSpace▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Operation Night Shift 2
Htoo Khant Maung, Multi-Games Studio (MUIG Studio)
Hired by Robot Industries 12, you're promised a life-changing $1,000,000 payout for a high-risk mission. All you have to do is follow orders and survive the locations. What could possibly go wrong?
Action3DIndieFirst-PersonDark▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Paper War
Luong Minh Hien
Paper War is a roguelite adventure where you play as "Little Blue," a character brought to life from an artist’s dreams. Battle failed sketches, upgrade skills, and weapons, and fight for survival on a living paper sheet filled with chaos and bombs.
Action2D FighterRoguelikeShooterArena Shooter▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Orbit Core
Sideral Foundry
Roguelite bullet heaven with mechs: mow down countless robots until you're unstoppable. Absorb their energy, level up, stack modules, unlock items, and combine them into game-breaking builds. And all with an entire planet as your battlefield!
Bullet HeavenRogueliteRoguelikeAction RoguelikeSurvival▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →Conveyor Crew
Postfix Studios Inc.
A 1970s analog horror where you descend into a dark 3D warehouse to scavenge parts for your conveyor puzzles while something stalks you in the shadows. Think harder to survive less, or survive more to think less. At Ironside, your survival is just a bonus.
Psychological HorrorHorrorSurvival HorrorJob SimulatorPuzzle▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →MURK
Loud Woman
A bone wrenching blend of brutal melee and ranged combat. MURK is combat horror in first person where you fight nightmarish creatures emerging from below. Survive against all odds in the vicious battle against the earth reclaiming itself.
SingleplayerCombatHorrorIndieAction▶ Peak: 1 playerMore like this →GRIMBLE
Cardnl
A PS1-style co-op horde brawler. Pick a sword, bow or magic, evolve it, and fight wave after wave of goblins, skeletons and towering bosses, solo or online with up to 3 friends. Every run, your weapon grows stronger.
ActionAction RoguelikeThird-Person Shooter3DCuteDemo out 31 OctMore like this →Protos. Neural Collapse
https://steamcommunity.com/groups/protos-nc
Pilot and customize your combat spacecraft in a fast-paced, third-person 6DOF sci-fi shooter. Battle enemy fighters and turrets across alien planets, tunnels, and open space. Upgrade your weapons, adapt to changing flight physics, and uncover the story.
ActionFlightShooterSpaceshipsArcadeDemo out 31 OctMore like this →MAKINA
Kiryon Games
In a world where Emotion is energy, a vengeful pilot boards a dangerous, desire-fueled Makina and descends into the emotion-addicted city. Defy the twisted rulers—a scientist, architect, K-pop idol, and director—to tear down their grand plan. A hybrid adventure of mech action and stealth: [MAKINA].
Action2.5DStory RichLore-RichAdventureDemo out 30 OctMore like this →Project NEUNLEBEN Alpha Defence Force
Fail Round Games
An attack by an alien species, emerging from a dimensional rift, has begun! Shoot 'em up your way through 11 levels with the help of the "Alpha Defence Force", consisting of three cybernetically enhanced cats, and defeat screen-sized bosses in this retro 16-bit-inspired Shmup.
ActionShoot 'Em UpArcadePixel GraphicsCatsDemo out 30 OctMore like this →The Hollow Grounds
Gavin Zastrow
Survive relentless waves of the Hollowed, upgrade your armor and home, unlock and level up powerups, and invest Soulstones into permanent upgrades. Rebirth to grow stronger, fight deadly bosses, complete 50 achievements, explore the Enemy Index, and climb the leaderboards!
ActionRPGStrategy2D FighterAction RPGDemo out 30 OctMore like this →1PX: Absorb the Horde
LIAM ARMONIA
Start as a single pixel. Absorb the horde, grow into a neon monster and build a deadly arsenal, but every hit tears pixels away, and your weapons with them. In 1PX, your size is your health. Your size is your power.
Action RoguelikeRogueliteBullet HeavenArcadeTop-DownDemo out 29 OctMore like this →Jerry´s Secret
TopGames Studios
Jerry’s Secret is a first-person horror and mystery game in which you play as a detective investigating the disappearance of students and staff from an abandoned school. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover the secrets of a powerful organization.
AdventureSingleplayerActionHorrorSurvival HorrorDemo out 29 OctMore like this →Legends Reloaded
MadR Studios
Legends Reloaded is a roguelike arena shooter where you play as resurrected legends - Alfred Brainstain, Threepac Parkur and Marlin Merlot. Destroy spawners to stop hordes of Lovecraftian aliens, progress through their base to fight the bosses. Get weapons, skills and upgrades to fit your playstyle.
Action RoguelikeBullet HellRoguelikeLovecraftianDungeon CrawlerDemo out 29 OctMore like this →Mental State. Game One
Dreaman
«Mental State. Game One" is a fantastic first–person adventure with elements of the action and horror genres. A unique feature of the game is the "System of Thoughts", which affects the mental state of the main character and the gameplay as a whole.
AdventureFirst-PersonAction-AdventureHidden ObjectPuzzleDemo out 29 OctMore like this →Mowed Down
Borgface Studio
Prop hunt, but the hunter drives a lawnmower. Build your own arena in the Map Maker, share it on the Steam Workshop, and host it for up to 40 friends. Hide as the furniture and score only while a mower can see you, or ride out on one of four mowers to find them.
Party GameCasualMultiplayerFunnyPvPDemo out 29 OctMore like this →
Some developers don't declare AI, so a few may slip through.