Steam Winter Sale
What are Steam Seasonal Sales?
Steam has a lot of different sales during the year, with different themes. The biggest and most popular sales are always the Seasonal Sales, that as the name implies take place in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. On this page we are having a closer look at the Winter Sale.
When is the Steam Winter Sale in 2025?
Seasonal sales happen more or less at the same time each year, but the dates are not fixed. In 2025 the Winter sale will run from December 18 to January 5.
Why is winter a great time for gaming?
Gaming in winter can be very satisfying, especially when you are resting on your sofa with a warm blanket and a hot chocolate while outside it’s raining and freezing cold. People get several days off work or school, with Christmas and New Year, what better way to spend your free time than a nice gaming session with a new game purchased with a big discount during Steam’s Winter Sale?
Which games are on sale in Winter 2025?
At the moment it is too early to know which games will be discounted. We will prepare a list as soon as they are known.
These are the games included in this year’s Steam Winter Sale:
The Winter sale is over for now, but don’t worry, more sales are on the way. Be sure to check back next year, we’ll be listing the next Winter Sale as well.
Get ready for Steam’s Winter Sale with a Steam Gift Card!
In order to make the most of the Steam Sale, you can follow our tips below. But by far the most important thing is to have a budget ready, this can easily be done with a gift card by Gamecardsdirect. We have Steam vouchers ranging from €5 to €100, they are a great way to add funds to your Steam account, so you will be ready to buy your favourite games when the sale begins.
Tips to make the most of the Winter Sale
Here’s a few simple tips for you, so you can face the Winter Sale prepared and get the most out of it.
- Make a wishlist - Adding the games you’re interested in to a wishlist makes it easy to spot which ones are on sale
- Set a budget - Decide how much you want to spend and stick to that decision, to avoid overspending.
What other sales does Steam have?
Steam has way too many sales to list them all, but the most awaited ones are:
- Steam Winter Sale - December 18 - January 5 2025
- Steam Spring Sale - March 13-20 2026
- Steam Summer Sale - June 26 - July 10 2026
- Steam Autumn Sale - To be announced
- Steam Fests - Dedicated sales with varying themes, like Animal Fest or Visual Novel fest
Please note: the dates could be changed without warning, we report the most recent updates at the time of publishing this blog page.