Free: Steam surprises PC fans and gives away 2 games with positive reviews

Now more than ever, it’s very easy to get games at a really low price on all platforms thanks to offers and discounts. In the best case scenario, some titles become totally free forever or for a limited time thanks to special promotions. Precisely, Steam users on PC can now add to their library 2 proposals.

With the exception of free-to-play and first-party titles, it is very rare for Valve’s platform to give video games as gifts to users. This is because the decision is mainly up to developers and publishers. Certainly, this situation contrasts with what happens in the Epic Games Storea digital store that pampers players with attractive gifts every week.

That said, sometimes companies give away their projects through Steam to increase player count, thank the community, celebrate an anniversary, or promote their next game. Either way, fans should know that right now they can get free 2 titles for PC.

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Pizza Hero and All Walls Must Fall are free on Steam

The first game on the list is Pizza Heroa striking shoot ’em up with roguelike elements developed by Astro Hound. Although it debuted for mobile devices more than a year ago, it was not until last year June 27, 2024 who finally made the leap to PC and it came to Steam.

This pixel art-like video game is reminiscent of the modern classic Vampire Survivors for its visual section and its vertiginous gameplay. Here, we play as a slice of pizza who fights to defend the world from an invasion of monsters. As we progress, we can add ingredients that grant additional upgrades and abilities.

Thanks to its simple and fun concept, Pizza Hero has positive reviews on Steam. Those who want to give it a try will be happy to know that it is available for freebut only for a limited time. Its developer revealed that it will be given away until July 27, 2024Those who claim it and add it to their library before the deadline will keep it forever.

After that date, the roguelike video game will once again be a paid offering on Valve’s platform. In a statement, the developer said that it has already exceeded the 400,000 downloads and promised that it will release new features and updates.

The second title on the list is All Walls Must Falla tactical experience developed and published by inbetweengames in 2018. The first thing that catches your attention is its aesthetics Tech-Noirsince the story is set in Berlin in 2089 in an alternate reality where the Cold War never ended.

This tactical game presents games from an isometric point of view and where the actions happen to the rhythm of the music. Its developers explain in the description that they were inspired by classics, such as XCOM and Syndicate; and modern indie titles, such as The Banner Saga and Crypt of the Necrodancer.

Although All Walls Must Fall has a score of 72 on Metacritic and failed to captivate the press, at this time it has reviews “mostly positive” on Steam. Inbetweengames gave away this game to all users of the Valve platform to celebrate the 6th AnniversaryIt is unknown if it will be available for free forever, so interested players better add it to their library as soon as possible.

But tell us, what do you think about these gifts? Which game are you planning to download? Let us know in the comments.

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