Steam Next Fest February 2027

Deadline

10 Jan 2027, 23:59 PST

Source · checked 23 Oct 2026

Event dates

22 Feb - 1 Mar 2027

Source · checked 23 Oct 2026

Main conditions

Open to unreleased games, games with a demo. Unreleased games only, with a publicly playable demo live by the start. Needs a public store page and a Steamworks account in good standing. Not a prologue or demo version of existing content. Release must be after 1 March 2027. A game can join only one Next Fest.Our short version, not the full rules: read them on the official page before you apply.

Source · checked 23 Oct 2026

What you get

Players can try your demo, chat with developers and watch livestreams during the event. Developers can get early feedback and build an audience before launch. Participating games may be considered for the official event trailer.

Our summary of the organiser's page

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