Steam sales occur quarterly with major seasonal events, plus monthly themed sales offering significant discounts on PC games. Here's what you need to know:

Next Major Steam Sales:

• Autumn Sale: Nov. 27 - Dec. 4, 2024
• Winter Sale: Dec. 19, 2024 - Jan. 2, 2025
• Spring Sale: March 2025 (dates TBA)
• Summer Sale: June/July 2025 (dates TBA)

Tips to Save Money During Steam Sales:

1. Use Your Wishlist:

• Add games you're interested in
• Sort by discount during sales
• Get notifications when wishlisted games go on sale

2. Check SteamDB:

• Find the biggest discounts
• Filter by ratings, price, and features
• Track historical price lows

3. Smart Shopping Strategies:

• Focus on older titles and indie games
• Look for complete collections/bundles
• Compare prices across other platforms using IsThereAnyDeal
• Check your existing libraries to avoid duplicates
• Set a budget and stick to it

Upcoming Theme Sales (2025):

• Real-Time Strategy Fest: Jan. 20-27
• Idler Fest: Feb. 3-10
• Couch Co-Op Fest: Feb. 10-17
• Steam Next Fest: Feb. 24-March 10
• Visual Novel Fest: March 3-10

Additional Features:

• Steam Family Sharing lets you share games with up to 5 family members
• Steam Link app enables remote play on mobile devices
• Remote Play Together allows online multiplayer for local co-op games

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