Author: Max E
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The Metal Eden Demo: Paradise Lost?
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I fondly recall the time I’d spent after school on Fridays wandering the game aisles at Blockbuster Video. For the readers who aren’t dinosaurs, in ancient times gamers used to peruse the games available and rent one for the weekend. This outing became even more exciting once they started to…
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Is the DEFICIT Demo Fun? Most DEF!
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Hadrian’s Wall… no, not that one. A concrete labyrinth filled to the brim with ruthless robots, mad science, and an army of security goons itching for a head to cave in! Guess who has to break in? Codename: Carrie. Mission: Infiltrate Project Sidereal and steal ‘The Interpolator’. Oh, and don’t…
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The House of Necrosis Demo Breathes New Life Into Horror!
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Grisly murders surrounding an old mansion in the woods! A Special Task Force gone missing after being sent to investigate! A relief team thrown into disarray leaving a sole survivor! Sound familiar? Don’t judge a game by its cover! A love letter to PS1 games and graphics, House of Necrosis…
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The Bleakest Keep Demo Keeps Things Interesting!
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Things are looking bleak… and that’s okay! From the creator of the Indie Arcade ‘Slay-Em-Up’ Slay the Minotaur comes a new daunting challenge: avenge your king, climb the keep, and defeat the wicked wizard who betrayed him! Easier said than done. KEEP it Coming! The newest project by indie developer…
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The Cat Named Mojave Demo is Very ‘Purr’omising!
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The desert stretches into infinity all around me. Cacti clawing the sky like prisoners reaching for a key. Only the gossamer beads of sweat slipping down my face keep me cool… There’s a tall figure crossing my path like a mirage… and I think it has a tail… Like the…
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The Remnants of R’yleh Demo is R’yleh Shaping Up!
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‘My mind quaked and shivered as I regarded the game’s preternatural form… its unsettling qualities evoking the most primitive horror in the pit of my very being…’ Let’s address the shoggoth in the room: making Lovecraft media is tricky. Lovecraft games? Doubly so! The works of H.P Lovecraft are more…
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The Dread Protocol Demo Is Out Of This World!
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Faced with the destruction of their home world by the nefarious Federation, the survivors aboard the Dread Protocol band together with one purpose: REVENGE! Who doesn’t love a good underdog story? Blending Mass Effect-esque third-person combat with roguelite mechanics comparable to Void Bastards and Heat Signature, Dread Protocol’s demo will…
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Away From Home Demo Hits All the Right Notes
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Summer is here… and what better way to celebrate than to leave the house? Or in this case… the home? A long-time project hatched from the creative minds of developers Squishy & Cameron Smith-Randick, Away From Home’s Steam Next Fest: June 2025 demo does exactly what it says on the…