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July 3, 2026

Free PC Game Is A Must-Play For P.T Fans, But Only Available For A Limited Time

A new indie horror game titled Nightbell, inspired by the cancelled Konami project P.T., is available for free on Itch.io until July 12, 2026. The game, typically priced at £3.39 and currently discounted to £1.69 until July 9, 2026, follows a young boy on Christmas Eve who encounters a creature resembling his missing mother. Nightbell has received a "Mostly Positive" rating on Steam based on 66 reviews, with players appreciating its unique horror elements and gameplay.

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June 21, 2026

2026 PC Game Now 100% Free to Keep

PC gamers can claim a free copy of Nightbell, a first-person Christmas-themed horror game developed by True Games, on Itch.io until June 30. After this date, the game will revert to its regular price of .99. Nightbell was released on January 10 and has a “Mostly Positive” rating on Steam, with 75% approval from 65 user reviews. The game features a narrative where players control a young boy on Christmas Eve who experiences a transformed house filled with strange sounds and shadows. User reviews describe it as a fun horror game with good jump scares and an interesting puzzle, typically taking about an hour to complete. This is the first time the game has been available for free.

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June 15, 2026

PC Bundle Offering 39 Games At $61 Saving For Limited Time Only

PC gamers can celebrate Pride Month with the Townsqueer Vol. 1 bundle, which includes 39 games and zines focused on LGBTQ+ themes. The bundle is priced at a significant discount compared to purchasing the games individually, and proceeds are shared among creators. Notable titles in the bundle include "Tell Me Why," featuring a trans protagonist, and various other games and zines that highlight diverse queer experiences. The bundle is available on itch.io, with options to purchase individual titles.

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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 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.

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June 12, 2026

PC Game with ‘Papers, Please’ Vibes Is Free for a Limited Time

Not a Customer is an indie game available for free on Itch.io until June 15. It features gameplay similar to Papers, Please, set in a nightmarish retail environment where players act as a cashier facing unsettling NPCs. The game includes survival horror elements, allowing players to use tools like a shotgun for self-defense. Developed by Opv Game Studio, it has low-poly graphics reminiscent of PlayStation games.

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June 10, 2026

PC Game with Dead Space Vibes Is Free to Keep for a Limited Time

Dire Echo, an indie horror game, is available for free on PC for users with an Itch.io account. The game has received "Mostly Positive" reviews on Steam and typically retails for .99. It was launched on June 5, 2026, and is part of a promotion by indie developer TrueGames.

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June 7, 2026

Hand-Drawn Interactive Searching Game Hidden Folks 2 Is Coming Next Year

A sequel to the 2017 game Hidden Folks, titled Hidden Folks 2, is set to be released in early 2027. The game will maintain the original's black-and-white art style and whimsical sounds, focusing on exploring stories without time limits or scoring pressure. New features include completely new themes and areas, improved graphics, a second non-text clue, new mouth-made sounds, and various quality-of-life improvements. It will be available on multiple platforms, including Steam, itch.io, the App Store, and Google Play Store, with a potential Nintendo Switch version depending on demand.

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May 18, 2026

Hauntingly Beautiful Horror Game Gets Free Taster On PC Ahead Of Release

Black Omens: House of Crimson Silk is a horror game set in fictional Edo-era Japan, where players assume the role of Idate Chiyo, a junior investigator in the Tokugawa Shogunate’s Magical Arcane Division. The game features the Hon'iden Mansion, an abandoned estate rumored to be haunted, and involves solving escape room-style puzzles while using supernatural abilities to interact with the paranormal. A free demo is available for download on Steam and itch.io, and early player feedback highlights its atmospheric qualities. The game revolves around uncovering the mystery of a vanished merchant family, but a definitive launch date for the full version has not been announced.

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May 16, 2026

New Free Steam Game Has a Perfect 100% Rating With Players

A new free game called Jackpost Crash Course has been released on Steam, achieving a 100% user review score. Developed by Studio Investigrave, RachelDrawsThis, Ekrik, and Bell Kalengar, it is a visual novel set in a dark game show featuring criminals who gamble for a chance at redemption. The game has received nearly 150 user reviews praising its characters, artwork, and soundtrack. While the length of the game is unclear, it is noted that this is only the first chapter, with more episodes planned. Jackpost Crash Course is available on both Steam and Itch.io.