Steam 2025 Sales Revealed by Valve

Steam is the undisputed king of PC game sales, making its seasonal discounts highly anticipated events. Savvy gamers often plan their purchases well in advance, and thankfully, Valve usually gives us a heads-up. While we've known about the first half of 2025's sales for a while, Valve has now unveiled the schedule for the second half of the year.

Image: steamcommunity.com

Image: steamcommunity.com

To help you navigate the Steam sales landscape, remember these key event types:

Seasonal Sales: These are the big guns, boasting the widest range of discounted titles, including many major AAA releases.

Themed Festivals: These spotlight specific genres or gaming aspects, offering curated selections of discounted games within a particular niche.

Next Fest Events: Focus on demos and wishlisting opportunities for upcoming games, allowing you to try before you buy and express your interest.

With this complete schedule from Valve, you can strategically plan your game purchases. If a game you're eyeing falls within an upcoming sale's genre, holding off might save you some serious cash. After all, a great game at a great price is the ultimate win!