Point and Click adventure game fans unite for a demo of the upcoming Simon the Sorcerer Origins has been released on Steam for the Steam Next Fest. The demo is only available for a limited time. The Steam Next Fest demo showcases a segment of chapter 3 from the main game. Simon the Sorcerer Origins is a prequel to the original 1993 Simon the Sorcerer point-and-click adventure series.
“Blending modern puzzle design, hand-painted 2D visuals, and fully voiced storytelling, the game reintroduces Simon’s trademark humor, wit, and magical misadventures for a new generation — while staying true to the charm and personality of the beloved classics.”
Key Features:
- Official Prequel to the Simon the Sorcerer Series – Find out what happened just a few weeks before the first legendary adventure in the 90s!
- An intense story – A loving mother, a lively teenager, a forced move and a prophecy. Experience an adventure between emotions and discovery.
- New Hand-Drawn Art Style – Discover the Magical World in a completely hand-drawn 90s art style!
- Featuring the Original Voice Actor – Enjoy Simon’s legendary sarcastic remarks once again with the voice of Chris Barrie (English) and Erik Borner (German), who brought the character to life with humor in parts I and II.
- An adventure between Modern and Point-and-Click Puzzles – Solve challenging puzzles, activate mechanisms, reveal age-old secrets, discover mysterious objects and discuss with unusual characters.
Simon the Sorcerer Origins Steam Next Fest Demo is available right now! The main game will release on October 28th, 2025, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Including Linux support).
Source: Press Release