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July 10, 2026

Epic Games giveaway will see you save $50 on two free games

Epic Games is offering two complimentary titles for PC users: Nova Lands and Tattoo Tycoon, available until July 16 at 4 PM BST. Nova Lands is a 2D open-world game focused on factory building and exploration, currently rated 89% on Steam, with an average playtime of 19 hours. Tattoo Tycoon is a simulation game where players manage a tattoo parlor, priced at .99 and holding a mixed rating of 61% on Steam. Both games can be claimed at no cost and are yours to keep indefinitely.

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July 7, 2026

GOG Makes 75%-Rated PC Game Free for the Next 3 Days

Sony has adopted a digital-only model, while Xbox has announced significant layoffs. PC gamers are benefiting from numerous discounts on platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG. GOG is offering the adventure game Silence for free from July 7 to July 10, allowing players to permanently add it to their library. Silence, developed by Daedalic Entertainment, features a narrative focused on 16-year-old Noah and his sister Renie, who become trapped in the world of Silence during an air raid. The game includes puzzles, memorable characters, and approximately 12 hours of gameplay. It is known for its hand-painted environments and emotional storytelling. Silence has a user approval rating exceeding 75% on Metacritic and typically retails for around . If players miss the giveaway, the game will still be available for purchase at a discount.

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July 4, 2026

4 Games Are 100% Free to Keep for PC Users Until July 6

PC gamers can download four free games—Larger Than Light, Tim-Tim 2: The Almighty Gnome, Path Defenders, and Wraithmind—until July 6. These games are available on the official itch.io pages of their developers, rather than through platforms like Steam or the Epic Games Store.

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June 26, 2026

Steam Summer Sale 2026 Is Live: 90% Deals on PC Games as Machine Lottery Closes

Valve's Steam Summer Sale 2026 began today at 1:00 PM ET and will run until July 9, 2026, featuring discounts on over 4,000 titles. The average discount is around 45%, with reductions of up to 90% on older catalog titles. New releases like Gothic 1 Remake, Resident Evil Requiem, and Crimson Desert are included in the sale. Discounts are locked for the entire duration of the sale, and there is a minimum 30-day cooldown between promotional events for specific games, except for the four major seasonal sales. The Steam Machine lottery closed today, with invitations for winners to purchase starting the week of June 29. Those who missed the deadline will be placed on a waitlist, with processing expected by the end of 2026.

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June 25, 2026

Steam Summer Sale 2026 is now live, and it runs until 9 July

The Steam Summer Sale 2026 runs from June 25 to July 9, 2026, offering consistent discounts throughout the event. Major titles released earlier in the year, such as Gothic 1 Remake, Resident Evil Requiem, and Crimson Desert, are now available at significant discounts, with average reductions around 45% and some games discounted by up to 90%. Previous sales featured over 4,000 titles, indicating a large selection this year. Upcoming game releases include Halo: Campaign Evolved on July 28, The Blood of Dawnwalker on September 3, and Gears of War E-Day on October 6. Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to launch on consoles on November 19, with no confirmed PC release date. The sale is live at store.steampowered.com.

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June 24, 2026

Mid-week Android app deals and freebies: Google Play Mega Game Sale from $0.10, and more

A variety of Android game and app deals are available during Day 2 of Prime Day, featuring titles such as Planet of Lana, Incredibox, Same Room Same Day: Premium, Murders on Budapest, Argo’s Choice: Offline Game, Charlie in Underworld, Skel, Defense, and 7Days. The Google Play Mega Game Sale has launched, offering many games at discounted prices. Pixel smartphones are also discounted, with the Pixel 10 and 10 Pro XL starting at 4 (up to 5 off) and the Pixel 10a at a record low of 9. Additionally, the Galaxy Z Fold 7 is available with savings of nearly 0 on new devices and up to 8 on open-box options from Best Buy.

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June 14, 2026

AMD taunts Apple’s MacBook Neo for failing to run 75% of top PC games — Only 5 out of the 20 top PC games work on the Neo, while all run on AMD’s budget offerings

The MacBook Neo has received positive reviews, redefining expectations for budget laptops and raising concerns among Windows manufacturers. AMD has launched a marketing campaign comparing its Ryzen 200 series systems to the MacBook Neo, highlighting that 15 of the top 20 PC games are incompatible with the Neo, which can only run five natively. AMD's systems provide access to extensive gaming libraries without requiring workarounds. AMD's selected comparison device, the HP OmniBook X Flip with a Ryzen 5 220 chip, can run older games but struggles with modern titles. While AMD claims its systems can run all top PC games, performance may not meet gamers' expectations. Apple's Silicon is powerful, but gaming demand on Mac remains limited, and users can only emulate x86 code, not achieve native compatibility. The MacBook Neo is recognized as a strong budget option, while Intel's Wildcat Lake laptops and Qualcomm's Snapdragon C-series chips are emerging alternatives in the market.

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June 14, 2026

2026 Horror Game is 100% Free for Limited Time

Callus, a highly anticipated horror game, will be released in 2026 and is currently available for free for a limited time until June 15. The Epic Games Store and Steam regularly offer free games, while Itch.io also provides several complimentary titles.

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June 14, 2026

AMD Says MacBook Neo Can’t Run All Your Games While Ryzen-Based Laptops Can

AMD has released marketing materials highlighting the capabilities of its Ryzen laptops while comparing them to Apple's MacBook Neo. AMD claims that the MacBook Neo can only run 5 out of 20 popular games natively, whereas Ryzen systems can run all 20. The company emphasizes that its laptops provide access to extensive gaming libraries without the need for workarounds. AMD contrasts its Ryzen 5 220 chip with the MacBook Neo's A18 Pro chip, claiming the Ryzen is 57% better at multitasking and 38% faster in content creation. However, the performance of the Radeon 740M integrated into the Ryzen 5 220 may not meet the demands of high-end gaming.

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June 13, 2026

PC Game With STALKER Vibes Free to Keep Until June 19

PC gamers can expand their gaming libraries for free through various digital storefronts. Steam has a Free to Keep promotion showcasing games from smaller developers. Itch.io and the Epic Games Store also offer free games, with the Epic Games Store known for its weekly promotions featuring popular titles. The current landscape of free game offerings on PC is diverse, providing a wide range of interesting titles for gamers.