Thousands of green discount badges. Endless scrolling. That familiar mix of excitement and decision paralysis. The Steam Spring Sale is doing exactly what it always does, throwing so many deals at you that finding the genuinely great ones starts to feel like a second job.
The sale runs until March 26, which sounds like plenty of time until you realize just how deep the catalog goes. Valve has discounted titles across every genre imaginable, with some hitting all-time low prices according to GameSpot's coverage of the best Steam Spring Sale deals. The breadth here is genuinely staggering, with 90% discounts sitting right next to fresher releases getting their first meaningful price cuts.
Here's a breakdown of the 10 titles that stand out from the noise.
The Headliners: Deals That Are Hard to Ignore
Control Ultimate Edition is the most obvious slam-dunk of the entire sale. At 90% off, it's sitting at $3.99/£3.29, which is an all-time low for the platform. The Ultimate Edition bundles in all DLC, meaning you get Remedy's supernatural action masterpiece plus both expansions for the price of a coffee. With Control Resonant on the horizon, there's no better time to experience what makes this universe tick.
Silent Hill f is the other major headline. A 50% discount on a game released just a few months ago is genuinely unusual for Steam, and the fact that it's happening here signals confidence from the publisher. This is a psychologically dense horror experience set in rural Japan, following protagonist Hinako through a town being consumed by grotesque flora and nightmare creatures. It's visually unlike anything else in the genre right now.
Then there's Fallout: New Vegas, which has hit a frankly absurd $0.99/£0.89 for the base game. Ninety percent off one of the most celebrated RPGs ever made. The base game alone represents dozens of hours across the Mojave Wasteland, and if you want the full DLC bundle, the Ultimate package carries a 75% discount.
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The $0.99 price applies to the base game only. The Fallout New Vegas Ultimate Edition bundle with all DLC is discounted separately at 75% off.
Mid-Tier Gems That Punch Well Above Their Price
Chivalry 2 tops the list at number one for good reason. This first-person medieval multiplayer slasher has only gotten better since launch, and at $3.99/£3.59 it's essentially free entry into one of the most chaotic and genuinely funny multiplayer experiences on PC. Every swing, block, and shield angle matters in ways most games in the genre never bother with.
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader from Owlcat Games is a 100+ hour CRPG set deep in the 40K universe, now at an all-time low of $10.40/£8.96. It's dense, it's ambitious, and it explores corners of the Warhammer lore that even tabletop veterans rarely see. Think Baldur's Gate 3 complexity, but wrapped in gothic sci-fi excess.
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair at $1.99/£1.49 is the kind of deal that feels almost accidental. A wildly entertaining visual novel where you solve murders committed by your own classmates, all under the watch of a homicidal teddy bear named Monokuma. Set on Jabberwock Island, this sequel cranks the anime absurdity up considerably from the first game.
Resident Evil 3 at 90% off ($3.99/£3.49) rounds out the action-horror corner of the sale. It's the most action-forward of the recent Capcom remakes, and while it's shorter than RE2, it fills in a compelling parallel story set during the same Raccoon City outbreak.
Chivalry 2 at an all-time low
Smaller Picks With Big Personalities
Thank Goodness You're Here! from Coal Supper is now under $10 at a 50% discount ($9.99/£7.99). It's a short, absurdist comedy adventure set in the fictional Northern English town of Barnsworth, and it made multiple best-of-2024 lists for good reason. The voice acting alone is worth the price of admission.
Sable hits its lowest price yet at $6.24/£5.24, and the open-world exploration game's hand-drawn visual style makes it one of the most distinctive-looking titles in the sale. Playing as Sable on a coming-of-age journey across a vast desert world, the game rewards curiosity over direction.
Perfect Tides: Station to Station is the freshest entry on the list, released in January and already picking up the Independent Games Festival's Narrative Excellence award. At $15.99/£13.40, it's the priciest pick here, but this point-and-click narrative adventure about a young writer navigating city life for the first time is generating serious buzz.
Honorable Mentions Worth a Second Look
Several titles just missed the top 10, either because their discounts have been deeper in past sales or the current price still feels a touch high. Still worth checking out if you've already worked through the list above:
- Hades
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
- Sons of the Forest
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
- Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
- Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance
- PEAK
The sale closes on March 26, so there's a narrow window left to take advantage. PC Gamer's coverage notes that 90% discounts and deeper are scattered throughout the sale, including titles like Battlefield 5 Definitive Edition, so it's worth browsing beyond this list if none of the above click. Make sure to check out more:
