

Or, they will let players try a full game for a limited time, such as with Crusader Kings III, in the last few days.Ī limited-time free trial like this, with the same treatment Dead Space has received, is new to Steam, and, if you get the free trial, your progress and game saves carry on over if you buy the full game. A developer will upload a second copy of the game that is purely a demo for free. While Steam does sometimes offer free demos for games, it is usually on the developer or publisher side. Importantly, you will first have to download all 36GB of the game before you can play it, even for the 90 minute time period.Īccording to a blog post on Steam, this free trial will end on 29th March.

Dead Space (2023) is currently on promotion as well until 23rd March, so perhaps the free trial is meant to lure players into buying the full game – at R799.96 as of time of writing. You will have to be using the Steam Client to see this option as the browser version of the page doesn’t populate it. The digital game store has launched a 90-minute free trial version of the game, where you simply have to head to its Steam page and click on “Try Dead Space – Free Trial.” You can now play the remastered version of Dead Space for free on Steam, at least for the next week.
