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The Steam Summer Sale 2024 is now live, featuring a plethora of top-tier games. In addition to many AAA titles, gamers can also find discounts for various survival, multiplayer, and other titles. While the savings on certain titles may already seem substantial, uncovering those coveted Game of the Year award-winning games at a major discount will be one of the highlights of the event.
This article will list five Game of the Year (GOTY) award-winning games that you should consider purchasing during the Steam Summer Sale.
Elden Ring, Witcher 3, and three GOTY winners in Steam Summer Sale 2024
1) Elden Ring
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If you're looking for the best, if not one of the best open-world RPGs in recent times, FromSoftware's Elden Ring should be an obvious choice. The title won the GOTY award in 2022, and purchasing it at a 30% reduced price during the Steam Summer Sale 2024 is quite incredible.
There has been a recent surge of hype around Elden Ring, mainly because of the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC release. However, the base game itself is vast, has exceptional lore, and the gameplay is responsive. Overall, it is a unique Soulslike experience with a magnificent art style.
Check out: Is Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree too difficult?
2) The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt won the GOTY award in 2015, and it's still one of the best RPGs with an immersive storyline. The game is now up for grabs at a great discount in the Steam Summer Sale 2024. Furthermore, you can also get its Complete Edition for $12.49, which includes Blood and Wine and Hearts of Stone DLCs.
The RPG mechanics of The Witcher 3 are dense and deep, and its open-world environment is massive and captivating. It introduces notable characters plus intriguing side missions, making it a great purchase now that the price has been slashed.
Check out: Is The Witcher 3 worth playing in 2024?
3) God of War
The 2018 release of God of War made its way to the PC back in 2022. Despite a late PC release, the 2018 GOTY still boasts a great engine and an exceptional visual experience. As the earlier God of War titles are not available for PC players, Kratos' traverse through the Norse lands is truly exceptional.
The voice acting in God of War is excellent. The graphics are well done, and the controls are responsive and easy to learn. A diverse set of enemies awaits players, yet the combat is fair and enjoyable. The environments are breathtakingly beautiful, with numerous uncharted territories to explore.
Read more: When does the Steam Summer Sale 2024 end?
4) Baldur's Gate 3
Baldur's Gate 3 won the GOTY award in 2023 and is one of the must-buys during the Steam Summer Sale 2024. Although it's being priced at only a 20% discount, the depth of gameplay mechanics, lore, customizations, and more makes the title worth the price.
Baldur's Gate 3 offers a rich story, along with infinite replayability plus gameplay that fosters experimentation. These ensure there is always something new to discover in the game, even after several playthroughs. It also includes a co-op mode among its features.
5) Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is set in Japan's Sengoku era and features an immersive Soulslike experience. This FromSoftware title won the GOTY award in 2019, and now it has a 50% reduced price in the Steam Summer Sale 2024.
The combat system in Sekiro is adequate, and some bosses can be pretty difficult to defeat. But these are the very features that make this game outstanding. It is worth going through all obstacles to master the art of parrying or countering (Mikiri) a boss's move set.
The Steam Summer Sale 2024 started on June 27, 2024, and will be available until 10 pm PT on July 11, 2024.
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