Every year, the PC gaming landscape welcomes an unexpected indie gem that captivates players and dominates the Steam charts. This year, that title is none other than Schedule 1, a quirky drug-dealing crafting simulator that has sparked fervent discussions in gaming circles. For those who may have overlooked its initial release in March, there’s still an opportunity to dive into this unique experience, especially with the recent “Cartel Update” launched in August and its current presence in the Steam Autumn Sale, offering a tempting 30% discount.
Gameplay and Appeal
At first glance, the game’s whimsical characters might suggest a lighthearted experience, but Schedule 1 transcends the typical crafting game fatigue by transforming crafting into engaging minigames. This innovative approach has made it a standout title, and it’s certainly worth discussing with friends who may have missed the initial buzz. If you find yourself in the position of the friend who didn’t pick it up initially, the current sale might just sway your decision.
Available on Steam for (or £11.72) until the Autumn Sale concludes on October 6, this price point is a welcome reduction from its usual tag. While it’s not a steep discount, it’s a notable cut that makes it more accessible. Interestingly, Schedule 1 has already seen a similar discount during the Summer Sale and again in early September, suggesting that this price may reappear during upcoming sales, such as Halloween and Winter.
Other Noteworthy Sales
In addition to Schedule 1, titles like Peak and REPO are also featured in the sale, each priced under . Much like Schedule 1, these games have enjoyed multiple discounts this year, allowing players the luxury of time before making a purchase.
For those eager to explore the best deals of the Autumn Sale, a comprehensive roundup will be shared soon. Even if you’re not planning to make a purchase this week, it’s wise to stay informed about the upcoming Steam sale dates for the remainder of the year.