The Internet Archive has preserved 758 old PC Gamer demo discs you can download and play

Dive into a treasure trove of throwbacks and previews.
Hosted on MSN

Video game demos came back in a big way in 2025, and we need more

Anyone else remember the time when demos were the event? You'd wait for the latest magazine to hit the stands, tear open the plastic wrap, and slide the demo disc into your PC or console, and lose ...
gematsu

PSYCHO DEAD adds PS5 version, PC demo now available

Third-person survival horror game PSYCHO DEAD will launch for PlayStation 5 alongside its previously announced PC (Steam) version, developer MOON CATALYST announced. A demo is available now for PC.
Gematsu

Rivage adds PS5 and Xbox Series versions; PC demo now available

Science-fiction puzzle adventure game Rivage will launch for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series alongside its previously announced ...
Neowin

Steam Next Fest returns, lets you try thousands of demos from upcoming games

PC gamers can now jump into thousands of gameplay slices from upcoming games. The latest Steam Next Fest demo festival runs for an entire week. The demo festival that Valve likes to host in between ...
Inverse

Here Are The Six New Games I’m Most Excited For After Wholesome Snack 2025

The biggest gaming event this week is The Game Awards, but in the leadup to the show, a handful of other showcases are giving space to lesser-known indie games. December 9 marks the Wholesome Snack ...
PC Gamer

If you're feeling overwhelmed by the sheer amount of demos available at Steam Next Fest, we've narrowed down our must-play cozy game demos to save you the stress of searching ...

Save yourself from the hard work—let us do it for you. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
PC Gamer

Steam Next Fest is full of Balatro-likes: here's 7 demos I think you should try

From pushing coins to sweeping mines, developers are still trying to capture LocalThunk's magic. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.