Valve has made three titles available on Steam for free redemption this weekend. Dois of these can be permanently added to the player’s library, while the third is accessible in free to play format for a limited time. Promotions began on April 23rd and end between April 26th and 27th, depending on the game.
Nocturnal offers short 2D action
Nocturnal is a 2D action platformer that puts the player in control of Ardeshir, a soldier who returns to his home island of Nahran after years of absence. A mysterious fog enveloped the place, bringing chaos and danger. The character uses a flaming sword and special skills to fight enemies and uncover the region’s secrets.
The title lasts approximately two hours, combining fast-paced combat with exploration elements. The dark atmosphere and striking visual details especially attract fans of independent games. Permanent redemption is available until April 26, allowing anyone who adds the game to their library to maintain access even after the promotion ends.
Requisitos technical to run Nocturnal:
- Sistema operating Windows 7 64-bit or higher
- Processador Intel Core i7-3610QM or AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
- Memória 8GB RAM
- Placa video GeForce GT 650M or Radeon HD 4870 X2
- 2 GB of available storage space
8AM brings psychological horror with security cameras
8AM works as a psychological horror game where the player investigates anomalies through security cameras. The style is reminiscent of found footage productions, with constant scares and a tense atmosphere. Muitos players compare the experience to films like Paranormal Activity, highlighting the immersion created by the investigation mechanic.
The game mixes search for hidden objects with jump scare moments, offering a fast and engaging experience. Sua’s reduced duration makes it ideal for short sessions, appealing to those looking for something immersive without an extended time commitment. The free redemption continues until April 27th, after which the normal price returns to effect on the platform.
Age of Mythology: Retold opens access to the remastered classic
Age of Mythology: Retold is the updated version of the real-time strategy game originally released more than two decades ago. The edition will be available for free testing between April 23rd and 27th at Steam, allowing players to try the title before deciding to purchase. The remaster brought significant improvements in quality of life, modernized graphics and more fluid mechanics.
The game allows you to command ancient civilizations and invoke the powers of mythological gods, combining strategy with fantasy elements. Quem takes advantage of the free period and likes the title and can purchase it with a 50% discount at the end of the promotion. The offer ends on April 27th in the morning, at Pacífico time.
Processo redemption on the platform
Rescue is simple and straightforward. Basta access each title’s page on Steam while the promotion is active. Para games with permanent redemption, click on “Add to library” or equivalent option. In the case of free to play, the player just starts the download and plays for the established period.
Steam notifies users of these offers via email or in-client notifications. Quem has the application installed and receives alerts easily. It is recommended to check the exact closing time as it varies depending on your local time zone. Jogadores report that promotions of this type make it easier to discover smaller titles or allow you to revisit classics without an initial financial commitment.
What happens after promotions end?
Após April 26th or 27th, Nocturnal and 8AM return to full price in the store. Age of Mythology: Retold ends its free trial period and now requires purchase to continue playing. Quem does not redeem the titles during the deadline and loses the opportunity to add them to the library for free. Valve tends to repeat similar initiatives throughout the year, maintaining the practice of offering free games regularly to attract and engage the gaming community.
