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Don't wait to play the Steam Next Fest demo for fun fidget sim While Waiting


If there's one game I've been having a hard time waiting for this year, it's - ironically - While Waiting, the new fidg…

While in real life, you might indulge in a bit of phone-based doomscrolling, say, While Waiting takes a more absurdist view of things - why not go round the luggage carousel yourself, for instance? It's about causing maximum chaos in the time that's available to you, and making the most of each and every moment, whether that's imagining an arcade space shooter in the fogged up café window while you wait for a bus, or wiggling around like a wormy physics ragdoll on your parents arms as you wheel your legs around to kick a nearby fairground detritus into a trashcan. It's about finding joy in the mundane - a good mantra for life generally, if nothing else - and its playful, classical piano score only serves to underline all your maniacal, mischievous mayhem.

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