Steam’s Next Fest is full of weird-ass, cool-ass games

Steam Next Fest is going on until March 3rd, and Iave spent a considerable amount of time wading through a seemingly endless carousel of games, filling up my Steam Deckas internal and external memory looking for the Good Shita. Iave landed on four standout game demos that are worth your time now and whenever their full games release.

The Talos Principle Reawakened

The best way to describe The Talos Principle: Reawakened is if Portal was harder, less funny, and written by C.S. Lewis if he knew what a robot was. Reawakened is a remaster of 2014as The Talos Principle. But according to the developers at Croteam, Reawakened doesnat just take the original and slap on a next-gen coat of paint; it also adds new story content and a new puzzle editor so players can create their own challenges.A

Reawakened strikes the perfect difficulty balance a not too simple, not too frustrating a that makes its puzzles delightful to figure out. In the demo, you play as a robot tasked with solving puzzles using lasers, signal jammers, and your own burgeoning sentience. The game gives you no tutorial on how exactly to use the tools youare given. And while that can be annoying if t …

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