Steam releases Nocturnal and 8AM for free redemption this weekend
Valve released three titles at Steam for those who want to enjoy the weekend without spending. Dois of them can be redeemed and added to the library forever. The third is available in free-to-play mode for a limited time.
The giveaway began on Thursday, April 23rd. Nocturnal remains free to redeem until the 26th. Já 8AM can be added to the account until the 27th. Age of Mythology: Retold remains free to play until the 27th as well. Depois of the dates, prices return to normal.
Nocturnal brings flaming sword action
Nocturnal is a 2D action platformer. The player controls Ardeshir, a soldier who returns to Nahran’s home island after years away. A mysterious fog brought chaos to the place. The character uses a flaming sword and special skills to face enemies and uncover secrets.
The title is short, around two hours. Ele combines fast-paced combat with exploration. The dark atmosphere and elements of mystery attract the attention of those who like independent games with striking visuals.
Requisitos game minimums:
- Sistema operating Windows 7 64-bit
- Processador Intel Core i7-3610QM or AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
- 8 GB of RAM memory
- Placa video GeForce GT 650M or Radeon HD 4870 X2
- 2 GB of available storage space
Quem redeeming the game by the deadline keeps it in the account even after the promotion ends.
8AM bets on psychological horror with cameras
8AM works like a psychological horror game. The player investigates anomalies using security cameras. The style is reminiscent of found footage productions, with scares and constant tension. Muitos compare the experience to films like Paranormal Activity.
The title normally has a low price and lasts a few hours. Ele mixes search for hidden objects with jump scare moments. The simple proposal attracts those looking for something quick and immersive for short sessions.

The promotion allows you to redeem the full game until April 27th. Depois, it returns to normal value in the store.
Age of Mythology: Retold opens free trial of the remastered classic
Age of Mythology: Retold is the updated version of the real-time strategy game originally released over 20 years ago. The standard edition is available to play for free between April 23rd and 27th on Steam. The event also takes place on other platforms, but the offer on Valve is the one most mentioned by PC players.
The game allows you to command ancient civilizations and invoke the powers of mythological gods. The remaster brought quality of life improvements, updated graphics and more fluid mechanics. Quem likes during the free period you can buy with a 50% discount at the end of the promotion.
The offer ends on April 27th in the morning, at Pacífico time. Depois therefore, access will once again be paid.
Como redeems games on the platform
Basta access each title’s page on Steam while the promotion is active. Para games that allow permanent redemption, click “Add to library” or equivalent. In the case of free to play, simply start the download and play for the duration.
Steam typically notifies users of these offers via email or in-client notifications. Quem has the app installed and receives alerts easily. It is recommended to check the exact closing time as it varies depending on the time zone.
Jogadores report that promotions like this help discover smaller titles or revisit classics without an initial financial commitment. In the case of Nocturnal, the fast action pleases platformer fans. At 8AM, the nighttime investigation atmosphere creates a different experience. Já Age of Mythology attracts those who enjoy strategy with a mythological touch.
The offer is valid for regular Steam accounts. Não no need for extra subscription or Game Pass for these specific titles. Apenas redemption within the deadline guarantees the benefit.
What changes after the promotion ends
Depois from April 26th or 27th, Nocturnal and 8AM return to full price in the store. Age of Mythology: Retold ends free trial period and requires purchase to continue. Quem not redeeming loses the chance to add the game to the library for free.
Valve usually repeats similar initiatives throughout the year. Fique keeps an eye on platform news or gaming communities so as not to miss the next one.
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