Tens of thousands of new games pile up on Steam every year, and the annual Steam Summer Sale just gets a little harder to tame. Sure, the front page is a well-tended green pasture littered with hit games. But what else is lurking out there in the jungle? What rare fruits are waiting to be discovered deep in the heart of Steam? And which games are from 2022 – surprise! – already on sale, although they hardly had time to gain a foothold?
We’ve been searching for the best Summer Sale deals, and below you’ll find our picks of the best deals on games released this year, deals under $25, deals under $10, and some rare coveted gems under $5. Among all of them you should find something new to play with or something you’ve been waiting for at just the right price.
2022 games on sale
Steam Summer Sale: $25 and under
Steam Summer Sale: $10 and under
Steam Summer Sale: $5 and under
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2021 – Walheim | $13.99 / £10.84 (30% off)
2020 – Death Stranding: Director’s Cut | $27.99 / £24.49 (30% off)
2019 – Disco Elysium | $13.99 / £12.24 (65% off)
2018 – into the breach | $10.04 / £7.63 (33% off)
2017 – Divinity: original sin 2 | $17.99 / £11.99 (60% off)
2016 – dishonored 2 | $5.99 / £4.99 (80% off)
2015 – Metal Gear Solid 5 | $4.99 / £6.24 (75% off)
2014 – Alien Isolation | $9.99 / £8.74 (75% off)
2013 – spelunky | $1.49 / £1.09 (90% off)