Weekend Loot | Pixel horror to global extinction: Critically acclaimed game deals on Steam save up to 80%
Whether you're a casual gamer looking to try a new title, or a hardcore gamer on a mission to expand your collection, this weekend delivers a plethora of exciting digital deals on well-reviewed and exciting games that are worthy of attention. Having combed through a variety of discounted titles on Steam, the following list contains a few of the most exciting game deals that are up for grabs - for a limited time, of course.
Manifold Garden - 75% off, rated 95% positively
Manifold Garden is a first-person puzzle game that has received critical acclaim, and for good reason. This title invites the player to rediscover gravity, and explore a world with impossible architecture. Players can change the direction of gravity by the touch of a button, turn walls into floors, and navigate through truly stunning geometric structures that can extend to infinity. For architecture and geometry nerds with untamed imagination, Manifold Garden is likely to be an absolute treat.
60 Seconds! Reatomized - 75% off, rated 94% positively
60 Seconds! Reatomized is quite a fun post-apocalyptic survival game with a touch of dark comedy. The game, which is a remaster of the original from 2015, challenges players to scavenge supplies and ensure their family's survival in a bunker, waiting to be rescued after a nuclear event. The game begins with a 60-second countdown for gathering essentials, followed by a core survival phase where the player must balance their resources and distribute food and medicine among family members. The remastered version brings along 4K support, refreshed 2D graphics, and a bunch of new survival challenges.
TOEM - 80% off, rated 99% positively
Yet another puzzle game that most definitely stands out from the crowd, TOEM is a delightful hand-drawn adventure where the player must make use of their photographic eye to uncover a mysterious phenomenon. This cozy title will make players pass through different towns, while helping the locals by solving puzzles with the camera provided to the player. Folks who enjoy a top-down perspective, will also have a great time with the title, as revealed by the game's highly favorable reviews.
Tales of the Black Forest - 70% off, rated 97% positively
Tales of the Black Forest is a 16-bit pixel art narrative adventure game that revolves around a high school student by the name of Kihara Kashin, who somehow gets trapped in the mysterious town of Kuromori-cho and has to figure out a way to travel back in time using magical powers, in order to break free from the curse. This game serves as a tribute to Japanese culture, blending wholesome cuteness with graphic horror.
Plague Inc: Evolved - 75% off, rated 94% positively
A highly realistic real-time strategy simulation game, Plague Inc: Evolved was developed by indie studio Ndemic Creations to serve as the remake of the mobile game Plague Inc. Like its predecessor, the game tasks players with creating and evolving a pathogen starting from a patient zero, with the depressing goal of ending humanity as we know it. Apart from improved graphics, the game also adds more content and multiplayer functionality. Interestingly, the modelling of the game was so impressive, that the CDC invited its creator to explain how the underlying mechanics work.
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