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December 28, 2024

Weekend PC Game Deals: Even more winter sales and daily freebies

The Epic Games Store is offering a free copy of Hot Wheels Unleashed, a racing game developed by Milestone, which features drifting mechanics and a customizable track builder. The giveaway ends at 8 AM PT on December 28. The Steam Winter Sale is ongoing, providing substantial discounts on thousands of titles. The GOG store is also running a winter sale, offering a free copy of The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav along with other discounted games.

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December 21, 2024

Weekend PC Game Deals: Winter Sales 2024 Edition

Humble is offering the Silent Night Deadly Night Bundle, which includes seven DRM-free games. The first tier features Aragami, They Always Run, Kunai, and Sclash. For a higher price, players can unlock Aragami 2 and Furi, with Slave Zero X available at the final tier. The bundle provides DRM-free GOG keys. The Epic Games Store is hosting a holiday giveaway with daily free games. Today's game is Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles, a roguelike deckbuilder that uses dice. The final Steam sale of 2024 has started, featuring thousands of discounts on popular games without the need for coupons. The GOG store's winter sale includes over 6,000 DRM-free games, with a free game, Chicken Assassin: Reloaded, currently available. Availability and pricing may vary by region.

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December 14, 2024

GOG’s Winter Sale Is Now Live, Save On Over 6,500 PC Games

GOG has launched its annual Winter Sale, featuring discounts on over 6,500 games, running until January 3, 2025. Free games and downloadable content are available daily until December 31, with The Whispered World free until December 15. Classic games are available for under , including Dragon Age Origins and System Shock 2. Cyberpunk 2077 is discounted, and its expansion Phantom Liberty is also available at a reduced price. Other notable discounts include Batman: Arkham Knight’s Premium Edition, Hotline Miami, and Alien Isolation: The Collection. GOG offers DRM-free games and ensures older titles are compatible with modern systems.

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December 14, 2024

Weekend PC Download Deals for Dec. 13: The Game Awards on Steam

The Game Awards have ended, but the Steam sale is ongoing, offering discounts on nominees and past winners, including 30% off the upcoming PC port of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. The Epic Holiday Sale features discounts on titles like Alan Wake 2 and Dragon Age: The Veilguard, while the GOG.com Winter Sale offers deals on thousands of DRM-free games. The Epic Games Store is giving away The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria for free until 12/19, and Prime Gaming has Destiny 2: The Final Shape for .99 (50% off). Gamers can use the coupon code DEC15 for a 15% discount on PC games at Green Man Gaming. Humble Choice subscribers can access a selection of games for .99 per month, including Bomb Rush Cyberfunk and Old World, and there are various pay-what-you-want offers for additional titles.

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December 7, 2024

Weekend PC Game Deals: Fresh Humble Choices, daily bundles, Star Wars freebie, and more

Humble has launched its latest Choice bundle featuring nine games, including Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, Old World, and Atlas Fallen. The bundle is available for purchase, with the next refresh scheduled for January 6. The Epic Games Store is offering LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga and Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop for free until December 12. Humble has also introduced a wholesome games bundle and a Holiday Rebundle promotion with popular bundles from 2024. Free events this weekend include Rainbow Six Siege, The Crew Motorfest, Cities: Skylines II, and Synth Riders. Various publishers are offering discounts following the Black Friday and Autumn sales, with DRM-free specials available on the GOG store.

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November 30, 2024

Weekend PC Game Deals: Autumn and Black Friday specials take over

The Humble Store has launched the Rawcember bundle featuring indie games like Kingdom Two Crowns and Star Renegades, with different pricing tiers for additional games. The Disney Classics bundle includes 17 games related to Disney IPs for a low price. The Epic Games Store is offering Brotato for free until December 5, with upcoming free games including LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Digital Extremes is giving away Dark Sector for free on Steam until November 30. Steam has initiated its seasonal sale with significant discounts on various titles, and the GOG store is offering discounted DRM-free games, including Oaken for free. Availability and pricing may vary by region.

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November 23, 2024

Weekend PC Game Deals: Sci-fi FPS bundle, a dystopian freebie, and more

The Humble Store has launched a new bundle featuring sci-fi shooters, including Crysis Remastered and Doom (2016), available for three weeks. The bundle offers different tiers, with the complete bundle including Crysis 3 Remastered, STAR WARS: Dark Forces Remaster, and System Shock, all Deck Verified for Steam Deck compatibility. The Epic Games Store is offering Beholder for free until November 28, with Brotato as the next title. Steam has free events for Oxygen Not Included, F1 24, Victoria 3, Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop, Across the Obelisk, and Legion TD 2. Early Black Friday deals are available from various retailers, with the GOG store offering discounts on DRM-free games.

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November 15, 2024

GOG is tackling PC games preservation with new program

GOG has launched the GOG Preservation Program to maintain the compatibility of classic games with modern systems, currently supporting around 100 titles. This initiative includes iconic games like System Shock 2, Fallout: New Vegas Ultimate Edition, The Witcher: Enhanced Edition, and the original Diablo, ensuring they remain DRM-free and receive ongoing updates. GOG also released the Resident Evil Bundle, featuring enhancements while preserving the original experience. The program addresses challenges in games preservation, as many companies have closed digital storefronts for classic titles, leaving a gap in support for older games.

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November 2, 2024

Weekend PC Game Deals: Halloween treats, horror bundles, ghostly freebies, and more

The Humble Store is offering the Dark Pictures and Little Nightmares Halloween Horror Collection, which includes multiple tiers of games such as Little Nightmares, The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan, Little Hope, House of Ashes, and The Devil in Me. The Epic Games Store is giving away Ghostwire: Tokyo and Witch It until November 7, after which Deceive Inc. will be available for free. An open beta for The Monster Hunter Wilds is ongoing on Steam, allowing players to hunt the Doshaguma monster. Ubisoft Connect is hosting a free event for The Division 2 until November 4. The Steam Halloween sale features discounted horror games, while the GOG store has launched its own Halloween sale with DRM-free games and a giveaway for Return of the Phantom. Availability and pricing for some deals may vary by region.

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October 5, 2024

Weekend PC Game Deals: Turn-based fests, Warhammer day specials, new choices, and more

Humble Store's October Choice bundle includes Remnant II, Persona 5 Strikers, Jack Move, Dome Keeper, Jusant, Station to Station, Remnant Records, and McPixel 3 for .99, available until November 5. The Epic Games Store is offering Bear and Breakfast for free until October 10, after which Empyrion – Galactic Survival and Outliver: Tribulation will be available as freebies. Humble has also launched two new bundles: the Twin Stick ‘Em Up bundle and the Warhammer Day bundle, both available for approximately three weeks. Steam is hosting a festival with discounts on turn-based RPGs, strategy games, Ubisoft classics, and JRPGs. The GOG Store's Autumn Sale features nearly 6,000 DRM-free games on sale and a giveaway for Whispering Willows.