The Steam Summer Sale is in full swing, running until 6pm BST UK time on July 10.
One of the better video game sales of the year, the Steam Summer Sale contains discounts on hundreds of different games, from triple-A blockbusters like God of War Ragnarok and Elden Ring, to indie hits like Hollow Knight and Nine Sols.
The Steam Summer Sale is also home to some absolutely unmissable deep discounts, the best of which are listed below.
5. Robocop Rogue City – Was 44.99, Now £4.49 (90% saving)
Robocop Rogue City is a surprisingly excellent first-person shooter set between the events of Robocop 2 and Robocop 3.
Armed with Robocop’s powerful Auto-9, players battle wave after wave of criminals in the city of Old Detroit.
“The city of Old Detroit has been hit by a crime wave, with a new enemy threatening the peace and order,” reads the official description. “Your investigation leads you right into the heart of a shadowy conspiracy in an original story that takes place between RoboCop 2 and 3, with striking locations to explore and familiar faces to meet. Peter Weller, the original RoboCop actor, is even back on duty to voice the cybercop.”
4. Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands – Was £54.99, Now £10.99 (80% saving)
Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands is a Borderlands spinoff, featuring the popular character. The game boasts the same explosive gunplay as the Borderlands series, not to mention an abundance of weaponry.
The twist is that Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands has a Dungeons and Dragons theme, containing many fantastical locations, magic and dice rolls.
2K explains more: “Embark on an epic adventure full of whimsy, wonder, and high-powered weaponry! Bullets, magic, and broadswords collide across this chaotic fantasy world brought to life by the unpredictable Tiny Tina.
“Roll your own multiclass hero and loot, shoot, slash, and cast your way through outlandish monsters and loot-filled dungeons on a quest to stop the tyrannical Dragon Lord. Everyone’s welcome, so join the party, throw on your adventuring boots, and be Chaotic Great!”
3. Black Mesa Definitive Edition – Was £16.75, Now £1.67 (90% saving)
A remake of the original Half Life, Black Mesa was created by fans but endorsed by Valve.
Needless to say, the game features upgraded visuals and superior gameplay, all the while expanding and actually improving the final chapters of the hugely influential game.
“You are Gordon Freeman, a theoretical physicist at the Black Mesa Research Facility,” reads the official description.
“When a routine experiment goes horribly wrong, you must fight your way through an interdimensional alien invasion, and a bloodthirsty military clean-up crew in order to save the science team… and the world!”
2. Crash Bandicoot N Sane Trilogy – Was £34.99, Now £3.49 (90% saving)
Crash Bandicoot is arguably the most iconic character of the PSOne era, starring in multiple 3D platform games before disappearing for far too long.
Fortunately, publisher Activision decided to bring Crash back to a modern audience with the release of the Crash Bandicoot N Sane Trilogy, which contains remakes of the first three games in the series.
That’s right, for the low price of just £3.49 you’re getting enhanced versions of the original Crash Bandicoot, Crash 2: Cortex Strikes Back and Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped.
Needless to say, the trilogy features massively improved visuals, as well as modern day quality of life upgrades.
1. Guardians of the Galaxy – Was £50.49, Now £5.49 (90% saving)
The Guardians of the Galaxy game tens to get overlooked, despite featuring some fantastic gameplay, superb writing and a great soundtrack.
“Fire up a wild ride across the cosmos with a fresh take on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy,” reads the official description.
“In this third-person action-adventure game, you are Star-Lord, and thanks to your bold yet questionable leadership, you have persuaded an oddball crew of unlikely heroes to join you.
“Some jerk (surely not you) has set off a chain of catastrophic events, and only you can hold the unpredictable Guardians together long enough to fight off total interplanetary meltdown. Use Element Blasters, tag-team beat downs, jet boot-powered dropkicks, nothing’s off-limits.”