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July 27, 2025

Weekend PC Game Deals: Sim fests, bundled Sniper Elite, a tower defense freebie, and more

Humble has released the Sniper Elite Classics Collection, which includes Sniper Elite 3 (with season pass), Sniper Elite V2 Remastered, and the original Sniper Elite for a set price. A higher tier offers Sniper Elite 4: Deluxe Edition, and for an additional cost, Sniper Elite 5 can be added. This bundle is available for a limited time. The Epic Games Store is giving away Legion TD 2, a tower defense game, until July 31. The GOG store is hosting DRM-free weekend deals with various game highlights. Availability and pricing may vary by region.

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July 1, 2025

Prime Gaming July Content Update: Boxes: Lost Fragments, Paquerette Down the Bunburrows and More

Prime Gaming is offering a selection of free games for Prime members in July, including: - Boxes: Lost Fragments - Paquerette Down the Bunburrows - ENDLESS™ Space 2 Definitive Edition - Besiege: The Splintered Sea DLC - Venba - I Love Finding Wild Friends Collector’s Edition - Heroes of Loot From June 17 to July 7, six PC games will be available for free: - Saints Row IV: Re-Elected - STAR WARS™: Rebellion - Saints Row 2 - TOEM - Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ Definitive Edition - Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft Prime Gaming members can access games on Amazon Luna in July, including: - Death Stranding Director’s Cut - Smurfs Kart - World War Z - Hollow Knight - Monster Truck Championship — Rebel Hunter Edition - DUSK - Fortnite (various modes) - Fallout New Vegas: Ultimate Edition - Rainbow Six Siege Exclusive retail deals for Prime members on Amazon Luna include bundles with the Amazon Luna Controller and Fire TV Sticks, available until July 11. Prime members can play EA SPORTS FC™ 25 for free during weekends on July 19-20 and July 26-27.

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June 22, 2025

Weekend PC Game Deals: Rhythm bundles, fishing festivals, and DRM-free summer sales

The Humble Store has launched its June Tunes collection, which includes three pricing tiers: the first tier features Wanderson, Everhood, and Onde; the second tier includes Rhythm Fighter, One Btn Bosses, and Oddada; and the top tier showcases Trombone Champ, DJMAX RESPECT V, and Ragnarock. Additionally, Humble has introduced the Serenity Forge Storyteller's Bundle, consisting of 12 indie games like LISA the Joyful, LISA the Painful, Neversong, Death's Gambit, and Smile for Me, divided into three pricing tiers. The Epic Games Store is offering The Operator for free until June 26, replacing Two Point Hospital. Three games are available for free weekend access: Victoria 3, Len's Island, and Dead by Daylight. The GOG store has started its summer sale with thousands of DRM-free games at reduced prices.

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June 15, 2025

Hardcore World War 2 shooter Hell Let Loose is free to play all weekend, and on a 50% discount for the next two weeks

Hell Let Loose is a large-scale multiplayer shooter released by Team17 in 2021, featuring two teams of 50 players on expansive World War II-inspired maps. The game emphasizes hardcore, tactical gameplay, requiring teamwork and communication. It received positive reviews for balancing challenging combat with accessible logistics, allowing players to efficiently construct Garrison buildings for team respawns. The game is available to play for free until Monday, with a 50% discount offered until June 26 following the free weekend.

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May 3, 2025

Weekend PC Game Deals: Star Wars specials, XCOM bundles, Wargame festivals, and more

This week, the Humble Store launched the Tycoon Titans Bundle featuring titles like Transport Fever, PlateUp!, Frostpunk, and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition. The bundle also includes Mad Games Tycoon 2, Espresso Tycoon, and Farm Manager 2021 with its Agrotourism DLC. Additionally, the XCOM Bundle includes all 17 modern titles from the XCOM and XCOM 2 series, along with expansions and classic games. The Epic Games Store is offering the game Super Space Club for free until May 8. Forza Motorsport is available for free this weekend on Steam. Sales are ongoing for franchises such as Lord of the Rings, Dark Souls, and Star Wars, while the GOG store has DRM-free specials including discounts on indie games and classic titles. Availability and pricing may vary by region.

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April 18, 2025

Co-op submarine survival simulator Barotrauma has a free weekend on Steam, so dive in with friends and experience the most comically horrifying deaths you can imagine

In a gaming session of Barotrauma, a player exploring sunken ruins ran low on air and mistakenly swapped an empty oxygen tank for a fuel tank, leading to disastrous consequences. The latest update, Calm Before the Storm, introduces a new mission for intense PvP deathmatches and enhances the game's dark and chaotic nature. The player experienced various misfortunes, including being trapped in an airlock by a teammate, being eaten by a sea monster, misusing a plasma cutter, and dying from a closing submarine door. Additionally, developer FakeFish announced a new co-op survival game, Frostrail, set to release next year, which will shift the gameplay from 2D sidescrolling to first-person shooter action.

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March 1, 2025

Weekend PC Game Deals: Ubisoft specials, a massive charity bundle, and more

The Epic Games Store is offering a free copy of Mages of Mystralia until March 6, after which Them's Fightin' Herds will be the next free title. Itch.io has launched the California Fire Relief Bundle, featuring over 400 games for wildfire relief, including notable titles like Tunic and Octodad: Dadliest Catch. The Humble Store is promoting the Indie Allies 2025 bundle, which includes ten games for a minimum price. Split Gate 2 is currently in an open alpha test, and Expeditions: A MudRunner Game supports cooperative play for up to four players. The GOG store is running DRM-free sales with discounts on Disney publisher titles and stealth games. Availability and pricing may vary by region.

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February 8, 2025

Weekend PC Game Deals: An idling fest, new Choice bundle, anniversary sales, and more

Humble has released two game bundles: the Better with a Friend Co-op Adventures bundle, which includes Tribes of Midgard, Cat Quest II, and For the King: Deluxe Edition at a lower tier, and additional titles like Risk of Rain Returns and Trine 4 at a higher tier. The Destiny 2 The Story So Far 2025 bundle offers seven pieces of DLC across four tiers. The Humble Store's Choice bundle features eight games, including Immortals of Aveum and Trepang2, available for a set price, with the next refresh on March 4. The Epic Games Store is offering free games Beyond Blue and Humankind until February 13, after which F1 Manager 24 will be available for free. Free events this weekend include a beta for Monster Hunter Wilds, a trial for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 on Battle.net, and a free weekend for Green Hell on Steam. Promotions include an anniversary sale from 2K and the idler games festival on Steam, along with various deals on Disney classics. The GOG store's New Year sale has ended, but standard weekend specials are back. Availability and pricing may vary by region.

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November 16, 2024

Weekend PC Game Deals: Telltale collections, free classics, and a cooking fest

Humble Bundle has launched a new bundle featuring Telltale's games, with the entry-level tier priced at , including titles like The Wolf Among Us and Batman - The Telltale Series. The second tier adds The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series and The Expanse: A Telltale Series. A tactical bundle with 28 items is also available, featuring series like Sudden Strike and Commandos, with three tiers priced from to . Valve is offering Half-Life 2 for free this weekend to celebrate its 20th anniversary, along with an Anniversary Update. The Epic Games Store is giving away the Castlevania Anniversary Collection and Snakebird Complete until November 21, when Beholder will be the next free title. Steam's free weekend events include Left 4 Dead 2, Isonzo, and Millennia. Discounts are available during Steam's Cooking Fest on the Total War franchise and Obsidian games. The GOG store is hosting its Make Games Live Forever sale with special discounts on classic DRM-free titles. Availability and pricing may vary by region.

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November 8, 2024

Co-op survival game Icarus is celebrating 153 consecutive weekly updates by giving you a flamethrower and a free weekend

Icarus, a co-op survival game developed by RocketWerkz, has received 153 updates since its launch in December 2021. The latest update introduces a flamethrower and expands the game with new operations, missions, weapons, items, and a fishing system. Downloadable content has doubled the game map size. Players navigate a narrative involving corporate ambition and survival challenges on a planet with toxic air and unpredictable weather. The game allows for building homesteads and farming. To celebrate the update, Icarus is offering a 50% discount on the flamethrower and other editions for a week.