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Steam Next Fest Readiness Score

Answer these questions to see how prepared you are for Next Fest. Honesty is rewarded more than optimism here.

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Demo

What state is your demo in?

Not started yetVery early / brokenPlayable but roughPolished and tested

How long is your demo?

Under 10 minutes10-20 minutes20-45 minutesOver 45 minutes

Does the demo teach the player how to play?

No tutorial or onboardingText-based instructionsBasic interactive tutorialIntegrated, contextual teaching

Does the demo end with a hook to wishlist?

It just stopsShows a 'thanks for playing' screenEnds on a cliffhanger or teaseCliffhanger + wishlist CTA + links

Store Page

How many screenshots are on your store page?

Fewer than 55-7 screenshots8-10 screenshots10+ polished, annotated screenshots

Do you have a gameplay trailer?

No trailerTeaser/cinematic onlyGameplay trailer (basic)Professional gameplay trailer

How is your store page description?

Placeholder or minimalBasic description, no formattingWell-written with features listFormatted, GIFs, feature breakdowns

Have you optimized your Steam tags?

Haven't touched themAdded a few obvious onesResearched and added 15+ relevant tags

Marketing

How many wishlists do you have?

Under 500500-2,0002,000-7,0007,000-15,000Over 15,000

How active are you on social media?

No social presenceAccounts exist but rarely postPost weeklyPost multiple times a week, growing audience

Do you have a community (Discord, subreddit, etc.)?

No communityServer exists but under 50 membersActive community of 50-500Active community of 500+

Do you have a Next Fest marketing plan?

No plan — winging itBasic idea of what to postWritten plan with daily content schedule

Press Kit

Do you have a press kit?

No press kitGoogle Drive folder with some assetsDedicated page with screenshots, logos, key art

Have you done press/influencer outreach?

No outreach yetSent a few emailsOrganized campaign with tracked responses

Do you have review keys ready to distribute?

Haven't generated keysKeys generated but no distribution planKeys ready with curator/press distribution planned

Streaming

Are you planning to livestream during Next Fest?

No plans to streamMaybe one or two streamsScheduled streams with overlays and plan

Have you set up livestream permissions on Steam?

Didn't know that was a thingAware but haven't set upConfigured and tested

Is your game streamer-friendly?

Haven't considered itBasic — no streaming issuesTwitch integration, streamer mode, or chat features

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