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Valve announces official Steam special sale and game festival schedule for 2023

Shulou Source: shulou.com Published: 2023-11-24 14:51:17 10月02日 Update

CTOnews.com, Feb. 25, Valve has announced the schedule of every official special sale and game festival on Steam this year, including large seasonal promotions, as well as small promotions for specific types, and so on.

First of all, Steam has four large seasonal sales every year (spring, summer, autumn and winter), when thousands of games will be sold at a discount.

Spring sale: March 16-23

Summer sale: June 29 to July 13

Autumn sale: November 21-28

Winter sale: December 21 to January 4, 2024

Source Pexels, of course, Steam will also have a variety of "theme special events (game festivals)" that focus on specific types.

"these game festivals focus on a particular category of games and have corresponding eligibility criteria. Although the event gives priority to the display of discounted games, it also provides a corresponding section for free games, upcoming games and games with trial versions."

Suspense Game Festival: February 20-27 (PT)

Puzzles Festival: April 24-May 1 (PT)

Sports Games Festival: may 15-22 (PT)

Stealth Game Festival: July 24-31 (PT)

Visual novel Game Festival: August 7-14 (PT)

Strategy Game Festival: August 28-September 4 (PT)

Clear version shooting Game Festival: September 25-October 2 (PT)

Steam screaming Game Festival (Halloween) returns: October 26-November 2 (PT) (more details will be announced later)

Finally, there is the Next Fests New products Game Festival, which focuses on the demonstration of new independent games.

Steam hosts Next Fests three times a year, and the first Next Fests this year has already begun, which can be found in previous reports from CTOnews.com. Players can try the game Demo, chat with developers, or watch developers live and learn about upcoming games on Steam.

For developers, Steam Next Fest is an opportunity to get early feedback from players and build an audience for future products released on Steam.

The next music festival: June 19-26

The last music festival of this year: October 9-16