Lists / 6 February 2024

6 Cosy Demo’s To Check Out During Steam Next Fest February 2024 – Cherebi’s Picks!

It is time once again for the highly anticipated Steam Next Fest. The Steam Next Fest will take place from February 5th – 12th, 2024. This week we have access to a whole collection of amazing indie games available to try out, over 1000 to be exact which can feel a little overwhelming, so I decided to scour through the lists and find some gems.

Below I have listed 6 indie games that I personally recommend that you check out during this Steam Next Fest. The indie games I have chosen gave me cosy and wholesome vibes that I feel fans of the genre will absolutely adore.

Have you played any Steam Next Fest demos yet? Let us know what you have played in the comments below.

Southfield

Developer & Publisher: Radical Forge
Release Date: TBA
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Weird farming meets silly physics in Southfield! Combine chaotic crops with unpredictable effects, build your dream farmstead, and experiment with playful machinery. Wobble your way around an ever-changing island solo or with up to three friends and unearth its secrets.

SUMMERHOUSE

Developer: Friedemann | Publisher: Future Friends Games
Release Date: March 8th 2024
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A tiny building game about beautiful lived-in houses. No rules or restrictions, just pure creativity.

Spirit City: Lofi Sessions

Developer & Publisher: Mooncube Games
Release Date: April 8th 2024
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Spirit City: Lofi Sessions is a gamified focus tool, set to a soothing lofi soundtrack. Discover and collect Spirits, customize your cozy virtual space, and facilitate your real-life tasks with a collection of handy features designed to improve concentration and ease stress.

Flock

Developer: Hollow Ponds | Publisher: Annapurna Interactive
Release Date: TBA
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Flock is a multiplayer co-op game about the joy of flight and collecting adorable flying creatures with your friends. Soar through beautiful landscapes, seeking out rare and elusive creatures to add to your flock.

Kamaeru: A Frog Refuge

Developer: Humble Reeds | Publisher: Armor Games Studio
Release Date: TBA
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Foster a sanctuary for frogs and restore the biodiversity of the wetlands in Kamaeru, a cozy farming sim where you raise frogs by playing mini-games and decorating your habitat. Hop right to it!

Pine Hearts

Developer: Hyper Luminal Games | Publisher: Little Nook
Release Date: Q1 2024
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Pine Hearts is a cosy little narrative-adventure game set in the sleepy scenery of Pine Hearts Caravan Park. Explore the great outdoors as you uncover items, unlock new paths, and discover all the little secrets stuffed throughout the Park.