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Steam Next Fest Wrap-up | Demo Remains Live!

[p]Hi everyone![/p][p]The June Steam Next Fest has officially come to a close—how tall did your Tower get?[/p][p]If you haven’t had enough yet, don’t worry! The demo will remain available for the time being, so you can keep building to your heart’s content![/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][h2]🥳 Nearly 100k Viewers Watched The Tower Together![/h2][p][/p][p]Let’s rewind to eight days ago—our game was featured in the PC Gaming Show, one of the world’s biggest showcases for PC games. Nearly 100,000 viewers tuned in live to watch the reveal trailer for STARIO: Haven Tower![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]As an indie team, it was a huge honor to introduce our game to players around the globe at such a major event. Although the spotlight was brief, the response during Next Fest exceeded all our expectations—STARIO: Haven Tower received a 94% positive rating from players![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Your support is our greatest motivation. We’ll continue refining the game and working hard to deliver an even more exciting and satisfying tower-building experience![/p][p][/p][p]Concept Art of Jellyfish Bay Extension[/p][p][/p][h2]🧐 Help Shape the Tower – Your Feedback Matters![/h2][p][/p][p]Our goal is to create a tower-building experience like no other—and your feedback plays a huge role in that.[/p][p]During the festival, we received tons of helpful suggestions and bug reports. Thanks to your feedbacks, we’ve already rolled out a patch last Friday that improved several UI elements and adjusted the population recovery mechanic, which was a hot topic among players.[/p][p]If you’ve got more ideas or suggestions, we’d love to hear them! Just click the link below and fill out the feedback form—we read every single submission carefully:[/p][p][/p][p]https://forms.gle/gCmUcU3Qqc3LYNcm8[/p][p][/p][p]Or leave your thoughts directly on the demo’s Steam page![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][h2]🙌 Player Creativity Knows No Bounds[/h2][p][/p][p]Since the demo’s release, we’ve been amazed by how creatively players have been experimenting with the building system. From clever vertical layouts to unique resource setups, your towers never fail to surprise us![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]cr.@6仍OL[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]cr.@6仍OL[/p][p][/p][p]Some of you even stumbled upon hidden Easter eggs—we love seeing these discoveries. It feels like a silent nod between developers and players, a shared spark through the screen.[/p][p]To celebrate your creativity, we’re also hosting an ongoing community content event! Share the moments that stood out to you, whether it’s:[/p][p]A breathtaking Kowloon Walled City-style mega-structure[/p][p][/p][p]cr. Community submission[/p][p][/p][p]A beautifully layered modern building[/p][p][/p][p]cr. @FuzePlays[/p][p][/p][p]A quirky or touching moment from towertizens' daily life[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]A hard-earned snapshot of rare wildlife[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]No matter how grand, hilarious, or subtle—if it’s memorable to you, it’s worth sharing with the community![/p][p]Want to know more about prizes and how to participate? Check out our earlier post here:[/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]In our very first devlog, we shared the inspiration behind STARIO: Haven Tower. In the future, we’ll be revealing even more about our development plans and design process. Don’t forget to follow, wishlist, and stay tuned for more updates![/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]Join us as we ascend toward the skies![/p][p]---[/p][p]Stargate Games[/p]