Demo Week, without the AI
293 AI demos hidden, 267 left.
Every new Steam demo from the last seven days, 25 Oct to 31 Oct.
560 demos came out this week. 293 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.
95 demos without AI, tagged 2D, most played first.
Test Fire: Armor Penetration Sim
Fishbed Studio
Real engineering simulation with any projectile, any target, any material. Test Fire is an armor penetration sandbox with a campaign of engineering challenges and an open sandbox editor for making (and breaking!) whatever you want.
SandboxPhysicsBuildingMilitarySimulation▶ Peak: 73 playersMore like this →Water TD
Managagrau
Water TD is a tower defense game where the enemy is a real flood. Hundreds of thousands of drops pour downhill toward your base, piling up, finding gaps and carving the terrain as they go. Shoot it, burn it, zap it, or blow it back. Just don't expect the ground to hold.
StrategySimulationTower DefensePhysicsPixel Graphics▶ Peak: 63 playersMore like this →Wheel of Death
ItsBen321
Spin the wheel... or die. Wheel of Death is a dangerously addictive deck-builder and where you'll spin Death's wheel, changing your fate with powerful Tarot card combos, rule-breaking chips, illegal contraband, and a wheel where the numbers go up!
Card GameStrategyRoguelikeRoguelike DeckbuilderDeckbuilding▶ Peak: 46 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: 24 playersMore like this →我家猫猫是女仆!
土豆花制作组
A short, slice-of-life romance visual novel. As an anime merch shop clerk, you meet a cat-eared maid "cosplayer" while running an errand for your manager. Her request? Adopt her! Wait—she’s a real catgirl?! Your cozy life with an adorable catgirl begins!
2D PlatformerRPGInteractive FictionWord GameVisual Novel▶ Peak: 18 playersMore like this →Ore Express
Vj Tenacious
Build chaotic, physics-powered factories. Chop trees and mine ore, then catch the avalanche with belts, ramps, fans, pistons and cranes, smelt and craft it into goods, and fill the trucks. Every item is a real physical object, so every contraption is gloriously unpredictable.
StrategyCasualSimulationSandboxIncremental▶ 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 →Night of the Wolves
Chenke Games
A simple trip across town on Halloween to see his girlfriend goes off the rails when José runs into an unexpected parade, a blocked shortcut, a racist cop... and a cursed beast. Join him and his sister-in-law Tina as things only get worse from there!
PuzzlePoint & Click2DAdventureThird Person▶ Peak: 3 playersMore like this →Northern Saga
Bluetome
Northern Saga is an old-school real-time strategy RPG inspired by classics like Ogre Battle. Command your clan across real-time battlefields, construct specialized combat formations, and master combat where every positioning choice matters.
RPGStrategyAction RPGStrategy RPGReal Time Tactics▶ 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 →Frogball
Atomic Arc
Classic 90's GameBoy style Pinball... this time with frogs! Compete against your friends and the world for the highest scores on 8 unique, interlinked pinball tables. It's fast, fun and impossible to put down!
CasualArcade2D PlatformerPrecision Platformer2D▶ Peak: 2 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 →Terra Physics & Money
Touro Loco
Explore a fully destructible procedural world made of millions of physics-driven blocks. Simulate water, lava, and steam, extract resources, build freely, and trade your materials. Every random seed creates a unique experience.
SandboxStrategyBuildingCraftingSimulation▶ Peak: 2 playersMore like this →Pixireels
MadCrow Games
Pixireels is a cozy pixel-art slot roguelike where you stack rule-breaking coins, chain runaway multipliers, watch a tiny score get out of hand through runs, and squeeze thirty rounds per run to unlock who knows what. Then you spend it all on a cat who does not appreciate it. Good luck!
CasualStrategyRoguelikeIncrementalRoguelite▶ Peak: 2 playersMore like this →Wagerborn
Mardonpol
A slot-machine roguelite where your RPG equipment becomes the reel. Equip weapons and relics, manipulate your symbol pool, complete powerful matches, merge gear, and build increasingly broken combinations across each run.
StrategyRoguelikeGamblingRogueliteDungeon Crawler▶ Peak: 2 playersMore like this →WarSlice
Deep Strike Games
WarSlice is a military turn-based tactics game where you take command of an army as a Commanding Officer. Secure properties, produce powerful units, and outmaneuver your enemies in tactical grid-based battles.
Turn-Based TacticsTurn-Based StrategyTacticalStrategyPixel Graphics▶ Peak: 2 playersMore like this →Treeternal
GrumpyLion
Chop, upgrade, repeat. Venture into a fast-regrowing forest in this top-down incremental roguelite. Draft cards to expand your level-up deck, recruit woodcutter friends, and scale your logging empire to harvest massive amounts of timber.
IdlerIncrementalRogueliteArcadeRoguelike▶ Peak: 2 playersMore like this →Click-A-Bao
SteamedKoko
Click the buns, catch the buns, don't eat the buns. A hidden objects game where you don't have to find everything. You'll unlock bun helpers that will search the pictures with you! Decorate your office, get new pictures, upgrade your buns and collect them all!
CasualHidden ObjectHand-drawnPuzzlePoint & Click▶ 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 →
Some developers don't declare AI, so a few may slip through.