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Honestly, if the idea of no trials don’t bother you, there are plenty more reminders why YOU shouldn’t preorder.

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[–] purplemonkeymad@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Steam's Next fest has brought back some demos on PC. You might not get a demo for a big IP, but you can try lots of smaller dev games without having to buy first.

[–] Koordinator_O@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I saw the rise of more demos in the store but didn't know it's a thing steam promoted or started. Nice.

[–] Raglesnarf@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I’ve noticed that! A lot of smaller games/indie titles offer demos or some kind of limited time trial. It’s almost like the people making those games get me 🥹