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Shit is certainly about to get actual, however separate from all that Valve has kicked off the primary Steam sale of 2025 within the type of the Real-Time Strategy Fest, a week-long extravaganza of offers, demos, and free stuff within the Steam Points Shop, all of it geared at—you guessed it—real-time technique video games.
It’s not all RTS video games, to be clear. If grand technique is your factor, Europa Universalis 4 is 90% off ($5/£4/€5) and Victoria 3 is half worth ($25/£21/€25). If you take pleasure in distress and do not particularly care for youngsters, Frostpunk 2 is right down to $35/£30/€35—that is 22% off the common worth—or you are able to do some medieval metropolis constructing with Manor Lords, 30% throughout the RTS Fest ($28/£24.49/€28). There’s 4X video games (Stellaris at 75% off is an effective selection), tower protection, no less than one typing sport—if there’s some type of technique connection, then it is in all probability on this sale.
Naturally, there’s lots see in the best way of typical RTS video games too:
If you need to get in on the massive sale motion however aren’t positive the place to start out, take a dive into our record of one of the best technique video games on PC. And if all you are actually after is a few free stuff, head over to the Steam Points Shop and declare a pair avatar frames and a pleasant “RTS Tank” animated avatar.
Steam’s Real-Time Strategy Fest is stay now and runs till 10 am PT/1 pm ET on January 27.