Not every story needs its own post. Here is the rest of what reached our newsroom today, summed up.

Steam Next Fest demos start rolling in

October’s Steam Next Fest runs October 19–26, and several demos are already live, including the ones below.

Source: Valve/Steam

Ghost Justice releases a free demo

The turn-based tactics game from the makers of Forgotten but Unbroken has a free Steam demo with two missions hunting a cartel in 1992 Miami. It stays up through Next Fest, and the full game arrives in Q1 2027.

Source: Bonfire PR · Steam

Expendabots: co-op horror demo with 3D printing

A 1–4 player extraction horror game where expendable robots explore procedural islands, 3D print gear and must stay quiet, since enemies hear proximity voice chat. The PC and Mac demo includes the Biolab dungeon.

Source: Blue Brain Games

Tattie Bogle launches November 11, demo out now

A co-op farming-defense roguelite where you play the scarecrow, tending crops by day and fighting folklore creatures by night, solo or with up to three friends. The demo has five day-night cycles.

Source: PineFog Studios

Gears of War: E-Day joins GeForce NOW

The new Gears arrives on NVIDIA’s cloud service this Thursday (Steam and Xbox versions, including Game Pass), alongside STAR WARS: Galactic Racer, Hellraiser: Revival, Graveyard Keeper 2, Solasta II and more, 10 games in total.

Source: NVIDIA

GeForce Day 2026 marks 20 years of the 8800 GTX

NVIDIA celebrates 20 years of the GeForce 8800 GTX, its first CUDA-capable GPU, and is giving out GeForce Trading Cards Series 1, with 14 collectible designs.

Source: NVIDIA

Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch adds Troy Baker

The two-player asymmetric co-op horror game launches on Switch 2 on October 22, featuring Troy Baker and a score by Oscar Araujo (Castlevania: Lords of Shadow). Pre-orders are open on the eShop.

Source: Atlantis Studio

Winged is free on Android and iOS until October 22

For Children’s Month in Brazil, Druzina Content’s literature-inspired platformer is free to download from October 9 to 22.

Source: Druzina Content

WARDOGS Season 2 arrives October 15

The 100-player early access tactical FPS adds four weapons, four vehicles (including the T-72B3 tank), rain with footstep-masking thunder and an experimental wager system.

Source: team17/BULKHEAD

HORSE CLUB Ride West is out now

The Wild West-inspired open-world horse adventure is out on Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, with a revamped riding system and six horses.

Source: Wild River Games

Chained Together gets a new map on November 12

The first developer-made map takes hell to the office. A new 2v2 Race mode is available now.

Source: Secret Mode

The Devil’s Due launches November 10

A poker roguelite against demons where cheating is allowed, even encouraged, as long as you don’t raise suspicion. Coming to Steam.

Source: Games People Play · Steam

Where Dolls Hang shows a new trailer

A first-person psychological horror game inspired by Mexico’s Island of the Dolls in Xochimilco. The new trailer focuses on environments and atmosphere.

Source: Steelkrill Studio