Must-play demos from Steam Next Fest and more
June is always an exciting time in the game industry, with the past few weeks packed full of announcements, updates, and other news. Here’s a quick recap of some of the biggest events and the Unity games that have been making headlines recently.
2025 Apple Design Awards
On June 3, the 2025 Apple Design Awards celebrated 12 exceptional apps and games across six categories, honoring their innovation, creativity, and technical excellence. Notable winners included fan-favorites made with Unity, such as DREDGE, which received the Interaction award, and Neva, recognized for its Social Impact. Congratulations to all the winners!
Summer Game Fest
The weekend was packed with exciting game announcements and updates from several showcases, including Summer Game Fest 2025, PC Gaming Show, Day of the Devs, and more. With so many amazing reveals, capturing them all here would be nearly impossible. Instead, we’ve highlighted a few standout Unity titles for you to check out below!
Devolver Digital Presents | BALL x PIT: The Kenny Sun Story
Plant of Lana II: Children of the Leaf | Announcement Trailer (Wishfully)
At Fate’s End | Announcement trailer (Thunder Lotus)
LEGO® Voyagers | Reveal Trailer (Light Brick Studio)
Mouse P.I. For Hire - Official June 2025 Trailer (Fumi Games)
Mecha BREAK |Official Release Date Trailer (Amazing Seasun Games)
Big Walk | Official Gameplay Trailer (House House)
Endless Legend 2 | Early Access Release Trailer (Amplitude Studios)
Morbid Metal - Official Gameplay Trailer (Screen Juice)
FEROCIOUS - Official Gameplay Trailer | IGN Live 2025 (OMYOG)
Please Watch the Artwork | Announcement Trailer (Thomas Waterzooi)
Steam Next Fest - June 2025
Steam Next Fest is back this June 2025, and with it comes a flood of exciting new indie games to try. From cozy narrative adventures to adrenaline-pumping roguelikes, we scoured the showcase to find the most promising demos made with Unity. Whether you're looking to discover your next favorite game or just browsing the buzz, this roundup highlights demos you shouldn't miss from this season’s lineup.
Jump Ship, Keepsake Games
Consume Me, Jenny Jiao Hsia, AP Thomson, Jie En Lee, Violet W-P, Ken "coda" Snyder
Starlight Re:Volver, Pahdo Labs
FEROCIOUS, OMYOG
Morbid Metal, Screen Juice
TRON: Catalyst, Bithell Games
Henry Halfhead, Lululu Entertainment
No, I'm not a Human, Trioskaz
Discover more great indie games
If you're on the lookout for more great games, don't forget to check out our official Steam Curator list—we're adding more games all the time, so there's always something new to discover. And if you're a developer yourself, the Indie Survival Guide offers practical advice from devs and experts on design, business, and surviving the indie grind.